# 1up vs AutoRFP

Looking for AutoRFP alternatives?

Find out how 1up compares to clunky RFP management tools.

## Comparison Overview

| Feature                                      | 1up                                            | AutoRFP                                      |
|----------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------|
| **1-liner**                                  | Automate RFPs, DDQs, and customer questions   | Manage RFP response library                   |
| **Free Trial**                               | ✅ Yes, 14-day free trial for all users.       | ❌ No                                       |
| **Self Service**                             | ✅ Yes, fully self-service                     | ❌ No, requires sales-assisted setup          |
| **Pricing**                                  | 📅 Starts at $250/month for the Starter Plan  | 🤑 Starts at $1,000/month for only 24 projects per year |
| **Setup time**                               | ⚡ Minutes                                     | ❗Days/Weeks                                  |
| **Answer Generation**                        | 😀 Unlimited                                   | 😀 Unlimited                                  |
| **Easy Knowledge Base Setup**               | 😀 Connect documents, URLs, previously completed RFPs; automatically ingests website URLs. | 😔 Requires manual Q&A highlighting during import. Cannot crawl URLs automatically.     |
| **Automated Questionnaire Answering**       | ✅ Yes, automates Questionnaires in multiple formats | ❗Requires complex column mapping and setup            |
| **Automated Knowledge Base Maintenance**     | 😀 Updates knowledge sources within seconds.   | 😔 Updates every 24 hours with manual oversight required.  |
| **3rd Party Chat Integrations**              | ✅ Slack, MS Teams, and Google Chat            | ✅ Slack and MS Teams but not Google Chat      |
| **Easy to use UI**                           | 🏃 Lightweight UI with minimal setup           | 😕 Complex and confusing interface              |
| **Automate Web-based Questionnaires**        | 💻 Yes, with 1up's [RFP Browser Plugin](/content/rfp-questionnaire-browser-extension/index.html)  | 💻 Yes                                       |
| **Live Chat Support**                        | 🙋 Yes, powered by humans                      | ⏳ Yes                                       |
| **Trust Center**                             | ✅ Customizable [Answer Hub](/content/trust-hub/index.html) | ❌ No                                          |

## See Why 1up is Faster and Easier

Skip researching and writing answers - 1up automatically generates the best answer based on all your internal and external knowledge.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Why do customers choose 1up over AutoRFP?
1up automates RFPs and sales questions end-to-end, while AutoRFP focuses on managing an RFP response library.

### How does setup and ease of use compare?
1up is fully self-service and can be live in minutes by connecting documents, while AutoRFP requires sales-assisted setup.

### Can AutoRFP automate questionnaires the way 1up does?
Not really. AutoRFP requires complex preparation, slowing teams down.

### Does AutoRFP offer a customer-facing Answer Hub like 1up?
No, AutoRFP does not have a similar feature like 1up’s [Answer Hub](/content/trust-hub/index.html).

## Why Teams Prefer 1up

- **95%** Faster questionnaire completion.
- **2x** Questionnaire completion rate after automation.
- Global automation across multiple languages.

>“The time we save with 1up has changed how we work. Our team speeds through DDQs and spends time polishing responses instead of writing them from scratch.“  
>**James Herbert**  
>Sales Engineering • Jumpcloud

## How JumpCloud Doubled Sales Questionnaire Completion with 1up
JumpCloud is now seeing a 95% completion rate through automation with 1up.

Read Their Story

>“1up has demonstrated exceptional capability in addressing complex technical sales queries with precision.“  
>**Pradeep Nayar**  
>Global bid manager • WalkMe

## How WalkMe® Reduced RFP Response Time by up to 90%
Centralizing the knowledge base with 1up created more time for sales tasks rather than paperwork.
