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> Workday Adaptive Planning is a financial planning and analysis platform for businesses of all sizes.
> 
> Verdict: Rated **4.5/5** by 232 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Workday Adaptive Planning?

It is designed to help organizations of all sizes, across various industries such as banking, healthcare, higher education, government, and nonprofit, model, report, and analyze data.

## Quick Stats & Ratings

| Metric | Rating | Detail |
| **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 232 Reviews |
| Ease of Use | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Customer Support Software | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Value for Money | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Features | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews |
| Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) |

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Workday
- **Location**: Pleasanton, US
- **Founded**: 2005

## Commercial Context

- **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: Workday Adaptive Planning products are licensed on a simple subscription basis. The pricing model is based on base price plus user seats. Contact Workday for more information.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), iPhone (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish
- **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Ireland, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States

## Features

- API
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Accounting Software
- Accounts Payable Software
- Accounts Receivable Software
- Audit Trail
- Calendar Management
- Capacity Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Competency Management
- Consolidation/Roll-Up
- Customizable Dashboard
- Customizable Reports
- Dashboard Creation
- Dashboard Software
- Data Discovery Software
- Data Import/Export
- Data Management Software
- Data Visualization Software
- Demand Forecasting
- Donor Management
- Drag & Drop
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Consolidation & Close Management
- Financial Management Software
- Financial Reporting Software
- Fundraising Management
- General Ledger
- Goal Setting/Tracking
- Income & Balance Sheet
- Marketing Calendar
- Member Database
- Multiple Data Sources
- Performance Metrics
- Profit/Loss Statement
- Progress Tracking
- Project Management Software
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Reporting
- Real-Time Updates
- Reporting & Statistics
- Reporting/Analytics
- Resource Scheduling
- Scenario Planning
- Scheduled/Automated Reports
- Skills Tracking
- Strategic Planning Software
- Succession Management
- Succession Planning Software
- Supply Chain Management Software

... and 41 more features

## Integrations (6 total)

- Dynamics 365
- Microsoft 365
- Microsoft Excel
- Oracle Cloud Financials
- Sage Intacct
- Salesforce Sales Cloud

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base Software
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [Reporting Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/30053/reporting/software)

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## Reviews

### "Workday Review" — 5.0/5

> **Vipul** | *July 7, 2025* | Capital Markets | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It is fast, secure, easy to use. Workday Adaptive planning allows for non-financial planners to easily manage and review finances.
> 
> **Cons**: Although it takes time to get comfortable with the software, sometimes it can be a bit difficult to learn some aspects of the software.There can also be more chances of error with this type of software.
> 
> Overall, the experience has been 8/10. There are plenty of good things about the system such as its reliability and its security, however, sometimes it can be bit slow in picking up text.

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### "Abhay's review" — 5.0/5

> **Abhay** | *January 11, 2025* | Computer Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: Great backend for hr department, easy to understand.
> 
> **Cons**: It can be made little easier for users to impliment.

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### "Simple to use" — 5.0/5

> **Terence** | *December 31, 2024* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: The biggest pro about Workday Adaptive Planning is the easy to use dashboard as it offers a drag-and-drop functionality. This helps with making the dashboard easy to use for people with limited technical expertise.
> 
> **Cons**: The only con that I would say is that the advance features within Adaptive Planning have a deep learning curve and can take time to learn.
> 
> Overall Workday Adaptive Planning is good and works as expected. It is reliable for me to use as a performance management software for budgeting.

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### "Effective business tool" — 5.0/5

> **Verified Reviewer** | *August 30, 2024* | Information Technology & Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: It has good functionality and more affordable compared to similar products.
> 
> **Cons**: User experience interface can be developed a bit more.

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### "Managing outlines of Business ideas" — 4.0/5

> **Himanshu** | *December 19, 2024* | Real Estate | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10
> 
> **Pros**: 1. Easy to adapt , manage and built our own dashboard for end users based on data.&#10;2. It is extremely good and wonderful for managing and creating reports in seconds.&#10;3. Quick and easy implementation.&#10;4. Extremely reliable and we have never seen this kind of performance , no latency noticed till now.
> 
> **Cons**: 1. Little disappoint with customer care support and timeline.&#10;2. User management is completely manual.
> 
> Very positive experience with workday, it customize and make the model based on how we think and want to grow our business. Super easy data structure to use and manage.

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