Compare Coupa and SAP Ariba 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (62.6% of reviews)
Enterprise (56.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
650-931-3200 ext. 1
No pricing available
Coupa
Star Rating
(561)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (62.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
650-931-3200 ext. 1
Learn more about CoupaSAP Ariba
Star Rating
(751)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (56.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SAP AribaSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Coupa excels in user experience, with many praising its user-friendly interface and the ability to view all details on a single screen, making processes like creating purchase orders straightforward and efficient.
- Users say that SAP Ariba stands out for its strong integration capabilities with SAP ERP, which facilitates real-time data flow between procurement and finance, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- According to verified reviews, Coupa is noted for its automation features in procurement and expense processes, which users find significantly simplifies their day-to-day tasks, allowing for easier report scheduling and management.
- Reviewers mention that while SAP Ariba offers robust contract management functionality, some users have experienced challenges with its complexity in navigating the system, especially when compared to Coupa's more intuitive design.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Coupa's implementation process is generally quick and straightforward, with users appreciating the intuitive onboarding wizard that helps them get started without extensive training.
- Users report that SAP Ariba's tracking capabilities for purchase requests are highly valued, as it allows them to manage approvals and conversions effectively, reducing the confusion often associated with email-based requests.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
SAP Ariba
No pricing availableFree Trial
Coupa
No trial information availableSAP Ariba
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.1
474
8.3
531
Ease of Use
8.3
479
7.9
557
Ease of Setup
7.4
277
7.6
291
Ease of Admin
7.7
238
7.9
172
Quality of Support
7.6
425
7.8
504
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
245
8.1
176
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
478
8.3
499
Features by Category
Expense Reports
8.3
65
Not enough data
7.4
57
Not enough data
7.5
54
Not enough data
7.9
56
Not enough data
8.4
58
Not enough data
7.7
48
Not enough data
8.0
35
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Travel Management
7.5
34
Not enough data
7.4
24
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
6.7
27
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
8.2
46
Not enough data
8.5
39
Not enough data
7.6
41
Not enough data
Mobile
8.2
54
Not enough data
8.2
45
Not enough data
7.3
31
Not enough data
Platform
7.0
23
Not enough data
7.6
31
Not enough data
Administration
7.5
29
Not enough data
Administration
7.8
55
Not enough data
8.2
54
Not enough data
8.3
56
Not enough data
7.9
49
Not enough data
8.3
56
Not enough data
Platform
7.3
55
Not enough data
7.5
45
Not enough data
7.9
42
Not enough data
8.2
53
Not enough data
7.1
45
Not enough data
6.8
33
Not enough data
Contract Management Platform Features
7.1
52
8.2
132
|
Verified
7.0
51
8.2
125
|
Verified
6.7
50
Feature Not Available
7.4
48
8.4
131
|
Verified
7.1
46
8.2
121
|
Verified
8.4
50
8.5
130
|
Verified
7.8
49
8.1
134
|
Verified
7.4
46
8.5
131
|
Verified
7.1
49
7.9
119
|
Verified
7.3
49
8.2
132
|
Verified
Generative AI
6.9
27
7.1
26
6.9
27
7.1
26
Agentic AI - Contract Management
Not enough data
6.3
9
Payment Methods
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Payment Processing
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
Security and Compliance
6.4
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
7.0
5
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
Payment Types
7.6
7
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Payment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Routing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Scheduling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Analytics - Supply Chain Cost-To-Serve Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
Analytics
7.6
7
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
Warehouse Management
6.9
6
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
Cash Management
7.4
7
Not enough data
5.2
7
Not enough data
5.5
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
6.2
7
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
Risk and Compliance
6.9
7
Not enough data
5.8
8
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
Analytics
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
Banking
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
Integration
6.9
7
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
Financial Data Transfer
7.3
8
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Treasury Management Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Setup
8.0
49
8.5
82
8.7
54
8.5
83
7.9
47
8.3
80
Performance
7.5
47
8.3
78
7.4
45
8.3
77
6.8
40
8.3
75
7.2
44
8.3
84
Payment Cards
6.9
25
8.4
50
7.2
23
8.1
50
7.5
24
8.1
49
Reporting
8.2
33
8.0
54
8.4
33
7.9
55
8.1
33
8.2
55
7.7
25
8.0
54
Payments
7.7
34
8.4
55
7.6
26
8.3
55
7.2
29
7.8
52
7.0
26
7.6
51
Fraud & Risk Management
7.9
37
8.2
54
7.9
25
7.8
48
8.0
30
8.2
51
Agentic AI - Spend Management
Not enough data
6.7
7
Management
8.3
32
8.5
122
8.0
30
8.3
123
8.2
26
8.6
123
Performance
7.3
22
8.5
110
7.3
20
8.3
113
6.9
18
8.3
107
Supplier Information
8.2
29
8.3
122
7.9
18
8.2
117
8.1
25
8.3
118
Planning
8.1
115
8.7
186
7.3
90
8.6
170
7.8
102
8.3
168
8.5
103
8.5
169
Execution
6.9
91
8.4
185
8.4
110
8.7
180
8.2
109
8.6
175
Analytics
8.2
98
8.7
187
8.0
103
8.4
173
8.0
98
8.5
180
Agentic AI - Procure to Pay
Not enough data
6.7
21
Data Management
7.6
90
8.6
91
7.7
95
8.4
91
7.3
83
8.4
89
7.7
98
8.3
88
7.0
79
8.1
88
Agentic AI - Accounts Payable (AP) and Spend Analysis
Not enough data
6.9
8
Analytics
7.3
81
8.4
87
7.2
85
8.3
85
7.9
87
8.4
90
7.1
87
8.1
85
Recovery
7.6
83
8.4
87
7.1
80
8.3
87
AP Data Processing
8.1
89
8.5
88
8.1
82
8.6
85
7.9
89
8.7
86
Invoice Management
7.6
44
Not enough data
7.5
57
Not enough data
7.8
46
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
7.8
55
Not enough data
7.6
52
Not enough data
8.0
57
Not enough data
7.1
41
Not enough data
Analytics
8.0
57
Not enough data
7.2
44
Not enough data
7.1
47
Not enough data
Integration
7.9
50
Not enough data
7.6
52
Not enough data
7.6
51
Not enough data
Risk
7.2
53
Not enough data
7.1
44
Not enough data
6.8
45
Not enough data
Recovery
7.4
35
Not enough data
7.0
58
Not enough data
Audit
7.7
58
Not enough data
7.2
40
Not enough data
7.5
40
Not enough data
7.3
54
Not enough data
Fraud
7.1
43
Not enough data
7.0
45
Not enough data
7.5
45
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AP Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Invoice Generation
7.2
65
8.3
128
|
Verified
7.7
70
8.6
133
|
Verified
6.8
67
8.4
127
|
Verified
Invoice Processing
8.5
80
8.6
136
|
Verified
7.8
70
8.1
127
7.5
59
8.3
129
7.8
62
8.5
125
Analytics
7.6
77
8.5
128
6.7
56
8.2
120
6.8
61
8.3
120
|
Verified
7.7
61
8.6
122
|
Verified
Integration
7.7
66
8.3
136
|
Verified
7.8
63
8.4
136
7.7
64
8.3
132
7.7
57
8.3
121
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Invoice Management
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
7.0
11
Not enough data
6.4
11
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
8.4
74
8.4
157
7.7
66
8.3
158
7.9
66
8.4
157
7.8
68
8.4
156
Planning
8.0
72
8.6
152
7.0
64
8.4
147
7.5
67
8.2
150
8.1
68
8.4
152
Invoice Management
7.6
58
8.2
143
7.7
66
8.3
149
7.4
58
8.3
146
Supplier Management
7.2
66
8.3
151
7.2
64
8.3
152
6.7
58
7.9
136
Execution
7.0
58
8.3
160
8.3
69
8.8
161
7.6
65
8.4
149
Invoice Processing
8.0
59
8.1
135
7.4
57
8.2
134
8.0
57
8.2
141
7.3
53
8.1
124
7.5
57
8.2
129
Supplier Information
7.9
60
8.3
143
7.4
53
8.1
138
8.1
60
8.3
144
Analytics
7.6
58
8.5
151
7.9
57
8.4
146
7.6
58
8.2
142
8.0
61
8.4
136
7.1
52
8.4
133
Integration
7.6
55
8.4
130
7.3
55
8.3
131
7.5
59
8.4
140
8.1
62
8.7
147
Agentic AI - Purchasing
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
6.9
7
Contract Creation & Management
Not enough data
8.7
75
Not enough data
8.6
75
Not enough data
8.7
75
Not enough data
8.4
75
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.6
70
Not enough data
8.7
76
Other Platform Features
Not enough data
8.6
75
Not enough data
8.6
72
Not enough data
8.1
73
Not enough data
8.2
72
Not enough data
8.3
75
Contract Data
Not enough data
8.5
73
Not enough data
8.1
70
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.4
16
Not enough data
7.2
16
Agentic AI - Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk Assessment
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
7.8
6
Risk Control
Not enough data
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.6
11
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Reporting
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
7.6
11
Agentic AI - Third Party & Supplier Risk Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Supplier Marketplace
6.4
21
7.8
36
6.8
21
8.2
36
7.6
22
8.4
37
Contract Management
7.1
21
8.0
37
6.6
20
8.1
36
7.0
22
8.2
34
Data Collection
6.8
21
8.3
35
6.7
21
7.9
36
6.8
20
8.4
34
Project Management
7.3
22
8.2
37
6.9
21
8.4
37
7.1
21
8.4
36
Agentic AI - Strategic Sourcing
Not enough data
6.4
7
Not enough data
6.4
7
Not enough data
6.0
7
Supplier Collaboration - Supply Chain Business Networks
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data management - Catalog Management
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.4
9
Product catalogs - Catalog Management
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Integration - Catalog Management
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Analytics and Reporting - Catalog Management
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Agentic AI - Catalog Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Transaction Monitoring - Financial Fraud Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity & Authentication - Financial Fraud Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Behavioral & Analytics Detection - Financial Fraud Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audit & Compliance - Financial Fraud Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Coupa and SAP Ariba are categorized as Accounts Payable (AP) and Spend Analysis, Procure to Pay, Spend Management, Supplier Relationship Management (SRM), Invoice Management, Strategic Sourcing, Purchasing, and Contract Management
Unique Categories
SAP Ariba is categorized as Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM), Catalog Management, and Third Party & Supplier Risk Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Coupa
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SAP Ariba
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
8.4%
Information Technology and Services
7.5%
Accounting
6.2%
Financial Services
5.3%
Automotive
3.8%
Other
68.7%
Information Technology and Services
10.6%
Oil & Energy
5.7%
Accounting
5.7%
Pharmaceuticals
4.0%
Computer Software
3.9%
Other
70.1%
Discussions
Is coupa an ERP system?
1 Comment
DH
Coupa is not an ERP system. It's an S2P system that integrates with any ERP.Read more
Can Coupa Expenses users create and submit full expense reports on their mobile phone?
1 Comment
Official Response from Coupa for Travel & Expense
The Coupa Expenses mobile app is designed for users to submit complete expense reports easily while on the go. With an intuitive design and features such as...Read more
Does Coupa support corporate cards?
1 Comment
Official Response from Coupa for Travel & Expense
We fully support integrations with all major corporate card providers, including Visa, Amex, and Mastercard. Transactions coming in through a corporate card...Read more
What is SAP Ariba used for?
3 Comments
AK
Ariba offers a comprehensive array of tools and solutions to cover core procurement activities and challenges. As with any process, procurement’s complexity...Read more
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