For the fourth time, users had the opportunity to rate software providers in the field of contract management during the “Professional User Rating: Digital Solutions 2026” (PUR DS). PUR is an independent user survey conducted by the research and analyst firm techconsult, a company of the heise group. The evaluations were carried out by over 4,390 application experts in the dimensions of company rating and solution rating, with more than 60 criteria in 14 subcategories.
“Champion” in the category contract management
Based on this user survey, the 24 highest-rated, market-relevant providers secured a position in the diamond ranking. This year, Fabasoft Contracts once again achieved a top positioning as “Champion” in the so-called “PUR Diamond.” “With an excellent overall rating at both the software and company level, users perceive the contract management software as an outstanding solution,” according to the report.
Establishing a company-wide digital innovation culture
Fabasoft Contracts is an AI-powered, cloud-based software solution that enables the digital management of contracts and contractual partners throughout their entire lifecycle. From automated contract creation, intelligent contract data extraction, electronic signatures, semantic full-text search, deadline management, to audit-proof archiving and customized workflows: According to users, the range of functions fully covers their requirements. In addition, respondents stated that they would recommend Fabasoft Contracts without reservation—which is also reflected in the above-average score for product loyalty.
Users appreciate the increased transparency and efficiency that Fabasoft Contracts offers, as well as the reduction in sources of error and processing times. The software also notably contributes to compliance.
Additionally, users emphasized that Fabasoft Contracts fosters a company-wide culture of digital innovation. "We are particularly proud of this result. Our mission is to use smart digitization to make all contract processes and related activities seamless and efficient. Establishing a company-wide culture of digital innovation goes even further. It confirms our commitment to continuing down this path with our customers in the future," said Robin Schmeisser, Managing Director of Fabasoft Contracts GmbH.
Read more about the results of the “Professional User Rating: Digital Solutions 2026” here.
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