Unanet ERP for AE vs Deltek Polaris (formerly Replicon PSA)

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of BigTime vs Scoro vs Kantata: 11 Best Professional Services Automation Software 2026. Last verified October 7, 2026.

The short answer

Unanet ERP for AE ranks higher on Top 11 (#7 vs #8) for Managing partners, chief executives and finance leads at United States consultancies, agencies, IT services, accounting, architecture and engineering firms, roughly 10 to 250 people, running time in one tool, deals in a CRM and invoices in QuickBooks, Xero or Sage Intacct, who are choosing a PSA and want utilization and margin during the month instead of after it.. Backlog, WIP, utilization and multiplier named, but it is a full ERP with no price.

At a glance

Unanet ERP for AEDeltek Polaris (formerly Replicon PSA)
Top 11 rank#7 / BigTime vs Scoro vs Kantata: 11 Best Professional Services Automation Software 2026#8 / BigTime vs Scoro vs Kantata: 11 Best Professional Services Automation Software 2026
Score (out of 9.4)6.96.7
Best forArchitecture, engineering and GovCon firms that want backlog and WIP liveIT services and consulting firms already on Deltek
Pricing$$$ (no price published; unanet.com/pricing returned 404)$$$ (no price published; demo only)
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Unanet ERP for AE

Backlog, WIP, utilization and multiplier named, but it is a full ERP with no price.

unanet.com/erp-for-a-e/erp-for-a-e-overview

See full entry in BigTime vs Scoro vs Kantata: 11 Best Professional Services Automation Software 2026

Deltek Polaris (formerly Replicon PSA)

Real time margin and WIP named, folded into Deltek, and no price.

www.deltek.com/products/polaris/

See full entry in BigTime vs Scoro vs Kantata: 11 Best Professional Services Automation Software 2026

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