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FKinaxis RapidResponse vs o9 Solutions
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Kinaxis RapidResponse if…
- you're in its core audience: supply chain leaders, demand and supply planners
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Choose o9 Solutions if…
- you're in its core audience: supply chain leaders, finance and p&l leaders
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Feature Kinaxis RapidResponse o9 Solutions
Pricing modelContact for pricingContact for pricing
Starting price——
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Data retentionKept while account active or as reasonably necessary for services and legal needsPII data kept minimum 3 years, maximum 5 years after creation, unless law requires longer
Security and complianceSOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, GDPRISO 27001, GDPR, CCPA, SOC 2
PlatformsWebWeb
CategorySupply Chain & LogisticsSupply Chain & Logistics
CompanyKinaxis Inc.o9 Solutions, Inc.
Based inCanadaUnited States
Founded1984—
Part of——
Key features
K Kinaxis RapidResponse
- AI-powered demand sensing and forecasting
- What-if scenario planning and consequence analysis
- Sales and operations planning that ties plans to financial targets
- Inventory simulations, tradeoffs and dashboards
- Production scheduling across plants
- Purpose-built supply chain AI agents
- Composable AI that links agents, workflows and ML models
- Control tower, order management and transportation modules
O o9 Solutions
- Demand planning and forecasting
- Supply chain planning and control tower
- Integrated business planning and S&OP
- Price optimization with ML elasticity modeling
- Trade promotion and revenue growth management
- Merchandise, assortment and allocation planning
- Supplier collaboration and risk management
- Enterprise Knowledge Graph linking cross-functional data
Plans and prices
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Kinaxis RapidResponse
Contact for pricing. Plan details aren't published.
o9 Solutions
Contact for pricing. Plan details aren't published.
Strengths and limitations
Kinaxis RapidResponse
- Covers demand, supply, inventory, S&OP and scheduling in one platform
- Named a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Supply Chain Planning Solutions
- Industry-specific best practices for sectors such as automotive and life sciences
- Separate Planning One option for mid-market teams
- No public pricing; you must request a demo
- No free trial or self-serve signup listed
- Deployment involves implementation and professional services
o9 Solutions
- Covers supply chain, finance, commercial and retail planning in one platform
- Supports 30+ industries
- Named a Leader in 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant reports, according to the site
- Virtual platform tours available without contacting sales
- No public pricing; buyers must request a demo
- No free trial or self-serve plan listed
- Built for large enterprises rather than small teams
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