Compare Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ) vs Carmen Software vs M3 (Accounting)

Compare Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ) vs Carmen Software vs M3 (Accounting)

Hotel Accounting Software vendor comparison between Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ) vs Carmen Software vs M3 (Accounting). Find out which Hotel Accounting Software is right for you based on realtime data from 523 verified hotelier reviews across 17 countries.

Ratings Summary

HT Score

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

unranked

Carmen Software

unranked

M3 (Accounting)

100

Popularity

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

0 verified reviews

Carmen Software

0 verified reviews

M3 (Accounting)

523 verified reviews

Likelihood to Recommend

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

0%

Carmen Software

0%

M3 (Accounting)

89%

Ease of Use

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

0

Carmen Software

0

M3 (Accounting)

4.5

ROI

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

0

Carmen Software

0

M3 (Accounting)

4.3

Implementation

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

Not enough data available

Carmen Software

Not enough data available

M3 (Accounting)

4.3

Customer Support

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

0

Verified Customer Support

Carmen Software

0

Verified Customer Support

M3 (Accounting)

4.5

Verified Customer Support

Certificate of Excellence

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

Carmen Software

M3 (Accounting)

Features

Accounting

Import/Export

Check Writer

Cash Management

Accounts Payable

General Ledger

Forecasting & Budgeting

Construction Cost Tracking

Forecasting

Budgeting

Reporting

1096

1099

Report Writer

Financial Reporting

Document Imaging

Daily Reporting

Compliance & Tax

Use Tax

User Security

Document Imaging

Data Management & Integration

Document Imaging

PMS Mapping

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

Accounting

Import/Export
Check Writer
Cash Management
Accounts Payable
General Ledger

Forecasting & Budgeting

Construction Cost Tracking
Forecasting
Budgeting

Reporting

1096
1099
Report Writer
Financial Reporting
Document Imaging
Daily Reporting

Compliance & Tax

Use Tax
User Security
Document Imaging

Data Management & Integration

Document Imaging
PMS Mapping

Carmen Software

Accounting

Import/Export
Check Writer
Cash Management
Accounts Payable
General Ledger

Forecasting & Budgeting

Construction Cost Tracking
Forecasting
Budgeting

Reporting

1096
1099
Report Writer
Financial Reporting
Document Imaging
Daily Reporting

Compliance & Tax

Use Tax
User Security
Document Imaging

Data Management & Integration

Document Imaging
PMS Mapping

M3 (Accounting)

Accounting

Import/Export
Check Writer
Cash Management
Accounts Payable
General Ledger

Forecasting & Budgeting

Construction Cost Tracking
Forecasting
Budgeting

Reporting

1096
1099
Report Writer
Financial Reporting
Document Imaging
Daily Reporting

Compliance & Tax

Use Tax
User Security
Document Imaging

Data Management & Integration

Document Imaging
PMS Mapping

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Carmen Software

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Customers

Top 3 Segments

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

Resorts - 0%

Motels - 0%

Hostels - 0%

Carmen Software

Resorts - 0%

Motels - 0%

Hostels - 0%

M3 (Accounting)

Branded Hotels - 36%

Limited Service & Budget Hotels - 10%

Resorts - 7%

Featured clients

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M3 (Accounting)

Fit Score for Your Property

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Pricing

Pricing Benchmark

Average

This product is priced in line with the average product in the category which is usually an indicator that it is a standard product with standard functionality designed for typical operations and use cases and properties.

Pricing Available By Request

Carmen Software has opted not to share general pricing on their profile but you can request a quote below. Often this is an indicator that pricing is flexible so it is recommended that you obtain multiple price quotes to negotiate.

How many rooms does your hotel have?

X-Small (1-9 rooms)
Small (10-24 rooms)
Mid-Sized (25-74 rooms)
Large (75-199 rooms)
X-Large (200+ rooms)

Average

This product is priced in line with the average product in the category which is usually an indicator that it is a standard product with standard functionality designed for typical operations and use cases and properties.

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

Average

This product is priced in line with the average product in the category which is usually an indicator that it is a standard product with standard functionality designed for typical operations and use cases and properties.

Carmen Software

Pricing Available By Request

Carmen Software has opted not to share general pricing on their profile but you can request a quote below. Often this is an indicator that pricing is flexible so it is recommended that you obtain multiple price quotes to negotiate.

M3 (Accounting)

Average

This product is priced in line with the average product in the category which is usually an indicator that it is a standard product with standard functionality designed for typical operations and use cases and properties.

Custom Price Quote

Ottimate

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Carmen Software

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M3

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What Customers Are Saying

Most Recent Review

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

Ottimate doesn’t have any clients that have vouched for the product

Carmen Software

Carmen Software doesn’t have any clients that have vouched for the product

M3 (Accounting)

very quick response when I reach out with questions

General Manager

Most Positive Review

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

Ottimate doesn’t have any clients that have vouched for the product

Carmen Software

Carmen Software doesn’t have any clients that have vouched for the product

M3 (Accounting)

TIMELY RESPONSE

Manager

Most Critical

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

Ottimate doesn’t have any clients that have vouched for the product

Carmen Software

Carmen Software doesn’t have any clients that have vouched for the product

M3 (Accounting)

Love the AP Module

Accounting Manager from Schaumburg (United States of America)

References

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M3 (Accounting)

Shilpa Vaidya
Controller Schahet Hotels, LLC.

Mardi Morris
Chief Financial Officer

James Fair
Co-Founder

General Info

Screenshots

Ottimate doesn't have any screenshots

Carmen Software doesn't have any screenshots

Integrations

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

Ottimate doesn't have any integrations

Carmen Software

Carmen Software doesn't have any integrations

M3 (Accounting)

Property Management Systems (16) Hotel Management Software (8) Channel Managers (6)

View all integrations (36)

Recent Company Updates

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M3 (Accounting)

M3 Appoints New CTO and VP of HR, Launches Next Evolution of CoreSelect

M3 Honored As Bronze Stevie® Award Winner In 2025 American Business Awards®

Recent Articles

Ottimate (formerly PlateIQ)

Ottimate doesn’t have any recent articles

Carmen Software

Carmen Software doesn’t have any recent articles

M3 (Accounting)

Hotel Accounting Software: Why Do Hotels Need Specialized Vendors Like M3?

RMS Announces Technology Integration with M3 Accounting Software

3 years ago

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