IFS VS SAP MM
As of 30 October 2026, SAP MM is named by 560 companies and IFS by 428; IFS skews to companies under 200 people (25% vs 20%), SAP MM to companies over 1,000 (65% vs 41%).
As of 30 October 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
The website-and-DNS footprint is not comparable between a marketing suite and a CRM: IFS's script and mail records show on hundreds of thousands of small sites, SAP MM rarely leaves a trace outside its own apps. Compare on the job-posting numbers; use the footprint for reach.
- IFS: 2–200 employees
- 25%
- SAP MM: 2–200 employees
- 20%
- IFS: 1,000+ employees
- 41%
- SAP MM: 1,000+ employees
- 65%
- Postings per company, 90 days
- 4.1 · 4.6
- Website or DNS footprint
- 0 · 0
Who chooses which
Share of each tool's companies in every segment. "Leans" marks a gap of more than two points.
| Segment | IFS | share | SAP MM | share | Leans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 2 | 0% | 1 | 0% | even |
| 2-10 employees | 30 | 7% | 19 | 3% | IFS |
| 11-50 employees | 27 | 6% | 32 | 6% | even |
| 51-200 employees | 51 | 12% | 62 | 11% | even |
| 201-500 employees | 75 | 18% | 44 | 8% | IFS |
| 501-1000 employees | 66 | 15% | 40 | 7% | IFS |
| 1001-5000 employees | 96 | 22% | 129 | 23% | even |
| 5001-10000 employees | 25 | 6% | 59 | 11% | SAP MM |
| 10,001+ employees | 56 | 13% | 174 | 31% | SAP MM |
| Segment | IFS | share | SAP MM | share | Leans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing & industry | 177 | 41% | 215 | 38% | IFS |
| Business & finance services | 46 | 11% | 47 | 8% | IFS |
| Technology & software | 35 | 8% | 111 | 20% | SAP MM |
| Commerce & trade | 34 | 8% | 34 | 6% | even |
| Utilities & infrastructure | 29 | 7% | 48 | 9% | even |
| Property & construction | 26 | 6% | 17 | 3% | IFS |
| Automotive | 22 | 5% | 34 | 6% | even |
| Transport, logistics & rental | 16 | 4% | 13 | 2% | even |
| Consumer services & leisure | 12 | 3% | – | – | outside top 12 |
| Public, community & associations | 11 | 3% | 7 | 1% | even |
| Media & content | 10 | 2% | 9 | 2% | even |
| Health care | 6 | 1% | 13 | 2% | even |
| Agriculture & forestry | – | – | 4 | 1% | outside top 12 |
| Segment | IFS | share | SAP MM | share | Leans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 205 | 48% | 206 | 37% | IFS |
| United Kingdom | 38 | 9% | 31 | 6% | IFS |
| Germany | 37 | 9% | 129 | 23% | SAP MM |
| France | 27 | 6% | 22 | 4% | IFS |
| Poland | 20 | 5% | – | – | outside top 12 |
| Sweden | 17 | 4% | – | – | outside top 12 |
| Canada | 16 | 4% | 11 | 2% | even |
| Netherlands | 16 | 4% | 7 | 1% | IFS |
| Australia | 8 | 2% | – | – | outside top 12 |
| Norway | 8 | 2% | – | – | outside top 12 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1% | – | – | outside top 12 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1% | – | – | outside top 12 |
| India | – | – | 27 | 5% | outside top 12 |
| Switzerland | – | – | 20 | 4% | outside top 12 |
| Austria | – | – | 12 | 2% | outside top 12 |
| Brazil | – | – | 9 | 2% | outside top 12 |
| Spain | – | – | 9 | 2% | outside top 12 |
| Italy | – | – | 9 | 2% | outside top 12 |
| Segment | IFS | share | SAP MM | share | Leans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT operations & business systems | 380 | 17% | 1,748 | 55% | SAP MM |
| Software engineering | 229 | 10% | 202 | 6% | IFS |
| Finance & accounting | 228 | 10% | 45 | 1% | IFS |
| Product, program & project management | 162 | 7% | 60 | 2% | IFS |
| Logistics warehouse and transport | 145 | 6% | 228 | 7% | even |
| Data & AI | 122 | 5% | 118 | 4% | even |
| Engineering (non-software) | 108 | 5% | 25 | 1% | IFS |
| Quality, safety & environment | 95 | 4% | – | – | outside top 12 |
| Sales | 79 | 3% | 10 | 0% | IFS |
| Procurement and purchasing | 77 | 3% | 305 | 10% | SAP MM |
| Skilled trades and field service | 62 | 3% | – | – | outside top 12 |
| Manufacturing and production | 57 | 2% | – | – | outside top 12 |
| General management & consulting | – | – | 27 | 1% | outside top 12 |
| Unclassified | – | – | 13 | 0% | outside top 12 |
| Legal, compliance & risk | – | – | 12 | 0% | outside top 12 |
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SAP MM is named by 560 companies in job postings and IFS by 428; 5 name both. (Breaknorm, 30 October 2026, https://breaknorm.co/compare/ifs-vs-sap-mm)
Read from the source, not self-reported
Every number on this page can be traced to a page we crawled or a posting we read. Full methodology →
- Job postingsRead hourly from career sites. A tool counts when the employer's own text names it as the team's system; both tools can count for one company.
- Website and DNSScripts and embeds on the company's pages, plus SPF, DKIM, MX and CNAME records of its domain that point at the vendor.
- SegmentsCountry, size and industry from the company profile built from its website.
- Not a reviewNo ratings, prices or feature claims. For those, read the vendors.
IFS vs SAP MM: questions
Which is more used, IFS or SAP MM?
By companies naming it in their own job postings, SAP MM (560) over IFS (428). By website-and-DNS footprint, SAP MM (0 vs 0), because its scripts and mail records sit on many small company sites.
Who chooses IFS?
25% of IFS companies have 2 to 200 employees, against 20% for SAP MM. 41% of IFS companies have over 1,000 employees, against 65% for SAP MM.
Do companies run both?
5 companies name both in their postings, usually IFS in marketing and SAP MM in sales, or during a migration.
Where do these numbers come from?
From the employer's own text in job postings read hourly from career sites, and from scripts found on company websites in our crawl. No vendor data, no surveys.
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