Alternatives to Calero
Other Telecom and SaaS expense management vendors we measure, sorted by how much they publish that Calero does not. This is a comparison of disclosure, not of features or fitness.
12 shown of 16 that differ from Calero on at least one criterion we measured for both. Public transparency score, not a product or security rating.
Calero has 8 gaps in what we could measure: Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, Status page with history, Public pricing, Uptime SLA with a figure, No third-party tracking before consent, security.txt (RFC 9116), Notice before subprocessors change. The column “publishes and Calero does not” is the one that closes them.
| Vendor | Score | Publishes, and Calero does not | Calero publishes, and they do not | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spendbasespendbase.co | 59/100 | 4 Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, Public pricing, +1 | 3 Certifications named, HTTPS enforced with HSTS, Named privacy contact | Compare |
| Flexeraflexera.com | 52/100 | 3 Data processing agreement, Status page with history, Notice before subprocessors change | 2 Certifications named, Named privacy contact | Compare |
| Augmenttaugmentt.com | 48/100 | 3 Data processing agreement, Subprocessor list, Notice before subprocessors change | 3 Certifications named, HTTPS enforced with HSTS, Named privacy contact | Compare |
| Valencevalencesecurity.com | 52/100 | 2 Data processing agreement, Notice before subprocessors change | nothing | Compare |
| Obsidianobsidiansecurity.com | 48/100 | 2 Status page with history, Public pricing | nothing | Compare |
| Nudge Securitynudgesecurity.com | 35/100 | 1 Public pricing | 1 Named privacy contact | Compare |
| Vcomvcomsolutions.com | 35/100 | 1 Public pricing | 1 Certifications named | Compare |
| Recoreco.ai | 26/100 | 1 Status page with history | 1 Data location stated | Compare |
| Axiansaxians.de | 22/100 | 1 security.txt (RFC 9116) | 1 Data location stated | Compare |
| Bettercloudbettercloud.com | 17/100 | 1 Status page with history | 3 Data location stated, Certifications named, Named privacy contact | Compare |
| Saasmentsaasment.com | 17/100 | 1 Public pricing | 3 Data location stated, Certifications named, Named privacy contact | Compare |
| Cocuscocus.com | 30/100 | nothing we found there and not here | nothing | Compare |
Only criteria we could measure for both are counted. Where we could measure one and not the other, the row is silent: that would be a statement about our measurement, not about either vendor. Every single result with its source is on the two profiles.