# AQ-Optimization Software Pricing, Alternatives & More 2026 | Capterra > With the help of Capterra, learn about AQ-Optimization Software - reviews, pricing plans, popular comparisons to other Energy Management products and more. Source: https://www.capterra.com/p/141218/Optimization --- # AQ-Optimization Software Review 2026: Features, Reviews, Integrations, Pros & Cons Last updated on March 13, 2026 Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. Independent research methodology Capterra’s researchers use a mix of verified reviews, independent research and objective methodologies to bring you selection and ranking information you can trust. While we may earn a referral fee when you visit a provider through our links or speak to an advisor, this has no influence on our research or methodology. 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[Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/resources/how-we-ensure-transparency/) [Description](#description)[Use cases](#use-cases)[Alternatives](#alternatives)[Features](#features)[Pricing](#pricing)[Support](#support)[Reviews](#reviews) AQ-Optimization ## What is AQ-Optimization? Aquicores solution offers the tools that teams need to monitor their buildings utilities in real time, compare important metrics against other buildings and previous years, reduce operational costs, and send simple, accurate bills to tenants. ## What is AQ-Optimization used for? [Energy Management](https://www.capterra.com/energy-management-software/) Top alternative Featured Overall rating Based on 6 user reviews Reviews sentiment Positive \- Neutral \- Negative \- Starting price $150 Per User, Per Month Free trial not available Capterra Shortlist charts the highest-rated and most popular products... Our "Best of" badge program showcases products with the highest ratings... Our "Best of" badge program showcases products with the highest ratings... Do you work for AQ-Optimization?[Manage this product listing](https://digitalmarkets.gartner.com/get-listed/claim-bx?url=http://www.aquicore.com&name=AQ-Optimization) ## Compare with a popular alternative Capterra selects software alternatives based on relevant features, verified user reviews and user interactions. Placement may be influenced by client status. ### AQ-Optimization 4.5 (6) VS. [4.6 (15)](https://www.capterra.com/p/253749/Gazebo/#reviews) Starting Price $150 Per User, Per Month Starting Price $2400 Flat Rate, Per Year Free Trial Free Version Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version Ease Of Use 4.5 (6) Ease Of Use 4.6 (15) Value For Money 0.0 (0) Value For Money 4.4 (11) Customer Service 4.8 (6) Customer Service 4.3 (13) ## AQ-Optimization alternatives [nPro](https://www.capterra.com/p/265263/nPro/) [4.5 (31)](https://www.capterra.com/p/265263/nPro/reviews/) Starting price Contact vendor for pricing Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 97% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/265263/nPro/) Highest Rated [Sunvoy](https://www.capterra.com/p/275485/Sunvoy/) [5.0 (1)](https://www.capterra.com/p/275485/Sunvoy/#reviews) Starting price $95.00 Per User, Per Month Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 100% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/275485/Sunvoy/) [Energy Manager Online](https://www.capterra.com/p/128362/Energy-Manager-Online/) [4.0 (2)](https://www.capterra.com/p/128362/Energy-Manager-Online/#reviews) Starting price $1.50 Per User, Per Month Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 100% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/128362/Energy-Manager-Online/) [Elipse Software](https://www.capterra.com/p/209592/Elipse-Software/) [4.5 (2)](https://www.capterra.com/p/209592/Elipse-Software/#reviews) Starting price Contact vendor for pricing Pricing Options Free Trial Free Version User Rating 100% of reviewers rated it above 4 stars [Learn More](https://www.capterra.com/p/209592/Elipse-Software/) ## Features Features with the highest number of reviews are displayed first. Those that have no reviews appear next, sorted alphabetically. Benchmarking Compare key metrics for the business against prominent players in the industry Compliance Management Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier Load Management Manage the supply and flow of electricity across the network Risk Management Process of identifying, evaluating, mitigating, addressing and reporting on potential risks or uncertainties Weather Normalization Reporting Track and measure the impact of weather on energy consumption AQ-Optimization 5 features Compare key metrics for the business against prominent players in the industry Track and manage adherence to policies for any service, product, process, or supplier Manage the supply and flow of electricity across the network Process of identifying, evaluating, mitigating, addressing and reporting on potential risks or uncertainties Track and measure the impact of weather on energy consumption Get Advice We can help you find the software with the features you need. ## Pricing Basic $150.00 Per User,Per Month Connect with a Capterra advisor for a free 15-minute consultation Get a personalized software list aligned to your business needs with guidance from our expert advisors. Our team has helped 1 million+ businesses like yours find options that fit their needs. ## Support, customer service and training options Customer Service 4.8 (6) Support - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat Training - In Person - Live Online - Webinars - Documentation - Videos Deployment - Web - Android - iPhone/iPad Typical users - Freelancers - Small businesses - Mid size businesses - Enterprises Customer Service 4.8 (6) 4.8 Based on 6 reviews ## User reviews Overall rating 4.5 Based on 6 reviews Filter by rating 5(3) 4(3) 3(0) 2(0) 1(0) Mentioned topic Sorted by most recent TG Thomas G. Senior Operations Manager ### "Easy to use, very intuitive." 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 0.0 0.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 0/10 August 6, 2015 I like the way that the Aquicore team will listen to suggestions regarding usability, and try to incorporate them into their product. This team approach has helped us to get a sort of customized product that I am extremely happy with. We can now use the tool to save dollars each month in electricity costs, and see our adjustment results in real time. The trending, scheduling and weather features are also excellent diagnostic tools. This product is constantly evolving for the better. All of their people are committed to customer satisfaction, excellent to work with and are very responsive. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. PF Pat F. Principal ### "Great software to identify low hanging fruit" 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 0.0 0.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 0/10 August 4, 2015 I love using Aquicore because it gives me a quick analysis and I am able to identify simple solutions to ways to reduce energy consumption. It gives me the monitoring capabilities so I can then move forward with control capabilities on the most important items. The customer service is second to none, they really care about the customer experience. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. IR Ian R. Chief Engineer ### "Aquicore experience" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 0.0 0.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 0/10 August 4, 2015 This is another tool I wish I had years ago! When you've been thru the process of buying then auditing a commercial property. The last thing you need to worry about is are you billing the tenants the correct amount. It is a great tool to be able to immediately track all energy savings you are doing during the year to highlight value added projects. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. MC Michael C. Chief Engineer ### "Very user friendly. I love it. I have " 4.0 Overall Rating 4.0 4.0 Ease of Use 4.0 4.0 Features 0.0 0.0 Customer Service 4.0 4.0 Likelihood to Recommend 0/10 August 4, 2015 I have found the software to be very useful in our quest to better understand our energy use, peak demand and to use this information to curtail our demand and kWh use. At 1050 17th St. We have saved over 400,000 kWh this year. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. JL Jim L. Vp of engineering ### "I have found the software is very easy use and understand." 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 0.0 0.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 0/10 August 4, 2015 I really don't have any cons , it's very user friendly. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. DL David L. Energy Manager ### "Aquicore Rates High" 5.0 Overall Rating 5.0 5.0 Ease of Use 5.0 5.0 Features 0.0 0.0 Customer Service 5.0 5.0 Likelihood to Recommend 0/10 August 4, 2015 The Aquicore product and team has met our every need. The dashboard program is user friendly and integrates well with our metering in the field. The automated reports make information gathering easy. The customer support has been top notch, and I would highly recommend their services to my fellow energy managers. Review source Non-incentivized review: any software user can leave a review for any product listed on our site. All submitted reviews are subject to our verification process prior to publication. ## Top-rated software of 2026 ### Fill out the form and we'll send a list of the top-rated software based on real user reviews directly to your inbox. Independent research methodology Capterra's researchers use a mix of verified reviews, independent research and objective methodologies to bring you selection and ranking information you can trust. While we may earn a referral fee when you visit a provider through our links or speak to an advisor, this has no influence on our research or methodology. 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