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Visma.net ERP vs Acumatica

Last updated October 2026

Looking for a European alternative to Acumatica? Here's how Visma.net ERP compares, on EU hosting, GDPR and what it does.

Our pick for a European buyer: Visma.net ERP. We weight data residency, GDPR and EU jurisdiction above everything else — that is the constraint this directory exists to solve.

What it is
Cloud ERP for finance, logistics and HR with real-time analytics and EU data hosting.
Cloud ERP for mid-sized businesses with financial, distribution, and CRM modules.
Headquarters
🇳🇴 NO
🇺🇸 US · 2007
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansEU data residency available on request for Acumatica Cloud ERP.
DSGVO / GDPR
Yes
Yes
Certifications
ISO 27001
ISO 27001, SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS
Price from
No
No
Free plan
No
No
Open Source
No
No
Ratings
No
Integrations
HubSpot CRM, Shopify, BX software, nShift, Make.com +7
Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Shopify, HubSpot, QuickBooks +1

Where each one wins

Visma.net ERP

Strengths

  • +Intuitive interface simplifies daily operations like mobile invoicing and reconciliation
  • +Strong integration capabilities automate billing, payments, and cross-system workflows
  • +Comprehensive automation across financials, logistics, and HRM reduces manual work and errors
  • +Customizable dashboards provide real-time data access for improved operational visibility
  • +Training materials, webinars, and onboarding support facilitate smoother implementation
  • +Reduces administrative overhead through process standardization
  • +Suitable for medium to large enterprises with complex operational needs

Limitations

  • −Limited customization and reporting options, e.g., inability to generate project-specific P&L reports despite available data
  • −Error handling can be complex, with occasional lack of user-friendliness in troubleshooting
  • −Inconsistent customer support responsiveness, particularly in chat and for payment-related issues

Acumatica

Strengths

  • +Strong financial and distribution modules
  • +Highly customizable workflows
  • +Robust compliance and security certifications
  • +Scalable for growing businesses

Limitations

  • −Steep learning curve for new users
  • −Complex setup and configuration
  • −Limited built-in reporting tools
  • −Higher cost for advanced features

Data residency & compliance

Visma.net ERP
Acumatica
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansEU data residency available on request for Acumatica Cloud ERP.
Transfer mechanism
Not required — data stays in the EU
not established
Sub-processors
not established
Certifications
ISO 27001
ISO 27001, SOC 1 Type II, SOC 2 Type II, PCI DSS

Features

Visma.net ERP

Financial Management
Accounting and financial management, Annual closing and reporting, Budgeting and financial planning, Climate reporting for sustainability compliance
Operations & Logistics
Inventory management and stock control, Integrated business operations for mid-sized companies, Logistics and supply chain management, Project accounting and cost tracking
Human Resources & Payroll
Payroll processing and HR management, Employee data and time tracking, Compliance with local labor regulations
Project & Task Management
Project planning and resource allocation, Task tracking and collaboration tools, Project cost analysis and profitability reporting
Integration & Automation
API access for custom integrations, Automation of business processes via Make.com, Data synchronization with third-party systems

Acumatica

Financial Management
General ledger, Accounts payable and receivable, Multi-currency support, Tax management
Distribution Management
Inventory management, Order management, Procurement, Warehouse management
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Contact management, Opportunity tracking, Sales automation, Marketing automation
System and Integration
Role-based access control, Workflow automation, Customizable dashboards, API access
Compliance and Security
GDPR compliance, ISO 27001 certified, SOC 2 Type II certified, PCI DSS compliant