SaaS Usage Analytics

Rightsize your stack with real-time usage data

Uncover underutilized licenses, eliminate duplicate tools, and cut wasted spend across your SaaS stack.

Know your SaaS stack

1 in 3 SaaS user licences are not used or are duplicates of another tool.

User-level insights

Connect your SSO in minutes to see exactly who is, and isn't, using each application — with login frequency and activity trends to inform smarter renewal and licensing decisions.

Identify shadow IT

Detect unknown and unauthorized SaaS subscriptions across your organization before they become a security or compliance risk.

Consolidation recommendations

Use Vertice AI to identify overlapping and underutilized tools across your stack, and get bespoke consolidation and savings recommendations based on your actual usage data.

Vertice AI

Embedded throughout your processes and trained to complete 70+ procurement tasks.

Insights Hub

Track everything from spend and timelines to bottlenecks and ROI, all from a single dashboard.

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The need-to-knows about Vertice

What is meant by SaaS usage analytics?

SaaS usage analytics software provides a clear view of how SaaS subscriptions are being used across an organization. It identifies tools that are going entirely unused (shelfware), as well as licenses that aren’t being utilized. This insight gives finance and procurement teams actionable intelligence to make informed decisions at the point of renewal and optimize SaaS spend.

Can Vertice’s SaaS usage analytics help detect shadow IT?

Yes – Vertice’s SaaS usage analytics is a powerful tool for discovering and managing unauthorized or unsanctioned software (shadow IT) across any organization. By connecting to Single Sign-On (SSO) Systems, Vertice provides a centralized view of all applications in use, revealing unknown tools and any compliance gaps.  

By monitoring software activity across the SaaS stack, usage analytics identifies unauthorized tools or unsanctioned subscriptions. This helps organizations reduce uncontrolled spending, enforce procurement policies, and maintain compliance.

How does Vertice use SaaS usage analytics to optimize spend?

Vertice consolidates real-time usage data across all subscriptions, enabling teams to rightsize licenses, eliminate duplicate tools, and prevent overspending. By combining usage insights with procurement benchmarks, finance and procurement teams can make data-driven decisions and maximize ROI.

Can usage analytics support renewal planning and budget forecasting?

Yes. By analyzing actual license utilization and adoption patterns, organizations can forecast future subscription needs, plan for upcoming renewals, and negotiate contracts based on real usage, improving budget predictability.

What are the key benefits of SaaS usage analytics for finance and procurement teams?

Key benefits include reducing wasted spend, detecting shadow IT, improving license management, strengthening vendor negotiations, and providing actionable insights for procurement decisions. It ensures teams only pay for what they use while maximizing the value of their SaaS stack.

What level of usage detail does Vertice provide across SaaS applications?

Vertice gives finance and procurement teams clear visibility into how users interact with software across the organization. Instead of overwhelming teams with raw data, it highlights the key metrics and usage metrics that matter – including license utilization, daily active users and overall adoption and usage patterns.

The platform identifies trends in user engagement, showing where licenses are underused and which applications deliver the most value. By combining high-level, detailed usage data with procurement context, Vertice complements other analytics tools and helps teams make confident decisions around renewals, consolidation and spend.