Compare Acquia DAM (Widen) and Adobe Experience Manager 
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Market Segments
Enterprise (48.5% of reviews)
Enterprise (44.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 50 Users Per Year
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Acquia DAM (Widen)
Star Rating
(624)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 50 Users Per Year
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Star Rating
(555)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Adobe Experience Manager excels in its integration capabilities, particularly with analytics, which enhances scalability and team collaboration. Users appreciate the flexibility it offers, supporting both headless and traditional CMS models, making content reuse across channels seamless.
- Users say Acquia DAM (Widen) stands out for its user-friendly navigation, making it easy for teams to find and manage digital assets. Reviewers highlight the platform's ability to create external sharing portals, which simplifies collaboration and distribution of assets.
- According to verified reviews, Adobe Experience Manager has a higher overall satisfaction score, reflecting its robust feature set and user experience. However, some users mention that it can take time to learn, which may pose a challenge for new users during the initial setup.
- Reviewers mention that Acquia DAM (Widen) shines in its metadata management, allowing for precise tracking and sorting of files. This feature is particularly beneficial for organizations that need to categorize assets by industry or product type, enhancing overall organization.
- Users highlight that while Adobe Experience Manager offers powerful features, its ease of use is sometimes seen as a hurdle compared to Acquia DAM (Widen), which has received praise for its intuitive interface and straightforward asset management tools.
- G2 reviewers note that Acquia DAM (Widen) provides excellent support, with many users expressing satisfaction with the assistance they receive. In contrast, while Adobe Experience Manager's support is generally good, some users feel it could be more responsive, especially during critical implementation phases.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Workgroup DAM
Free Trial
50 Users Per Year
For departments and small businesses.
Up to 50 users of any type.
- Assets
- Insights
- Portals
Adobe Experience Manager
Adobe Experience Manager Sites
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- Editable templates
- Intuitive WISYWIG interface
- Style system
Free Trial
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Free Trial is available
Adobe Experience Manager
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
524
8.5
422
Ease of Use
8.6
526
7.8
475
Ease of Setup
7.9
320
7.6
305
Ease of Admin
8.3
331
7.8
140
Quality of Support
9.0
476
8.0
385
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
324
8.4
135
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
511
8.2
419
Features by Category
Interface and Performance
8.7
421
|
Verified
8.5
96
8.3
429
|
Verified
8.3
96
8.6
451
|
Verified
8.0
94
8.7
440
|
Verified
8.4
93
7.4
106
8.1
96
Asset Management
9.0
435
|
Verified
8.5
102
8.9
424
|
Verified
8.5
93
8.7
389
|
Verified
8.1
94
8.9
363
|
Verified
8.2
95
8.8
368
|
Verified
8.2
93
8.1
192
|
Verified
7.7
91
8.5
287
|
Verified
8.2
94
8.3
105
8.5
98
Media Types
8.8
368
|
Verified
8.1
96
8.8
272
|
Verified
8.0
91
9.4
437
|
Verified
8.9
97
Administration
8.5
314
|
Verified
8.5
100
8.7
400
|
Verified
8.6
98
8.6
367
|
Verified
8.1
94
8.0
245
|
Verified
8.1
90
7.9
186
|
Verified
8.2
99
Agentic AI - Digital Asset Management
6.8
23
7.3
27
Content
Not enough data
8.3
221
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
211
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
198
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
193
Not enough data
8.1
191
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
195
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
215
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
203
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
207
|
Verified
Design
Not enough data
7.6
194
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
188
Not enough data
7.9
198
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
209
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
7.8
173
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
181
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
192
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
202
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
187
Not enough data
8.2
179
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
180
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
174
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Web Content Management
Not enough data
7.7
28
Not enough data
7.5
28
Content Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.9
22
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
22
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
23
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
22
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
22
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
21
|
Verified
Standards
Not enough data
9.1
21
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.0
21
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Digital Governance
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Analytics
Not enough data
8.4
105
Not enough data
8.2
96
Not enough data
8.2
97
Not enough data
8.4
98
Not enough data
8.5
90
Not enough data
8.3
84
Content Management
Not enough data
8.8
103
Not enough data
8.7
107
Not enough data
8.5
104
Design & Development
Not enough data
8.1
98
Not enough data
8.0
92
Not enough data
8.3
98
Agentic AI - Digital Experience Platforms
Not enough data
7.5
64
Not enough data
8.1
71
Not enough data
7.7
64
Not enough data
7.7
64
Not enough data
7.9
65
Authoring Tools
6.3
15
Not enough data
4.9
13
Not enough data
5.2
14
Not enough data
4.8
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Creative Management Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Testing Tools
5.6
14
Not enough data
5.1
14
Not enough data
Publishing Tools
5.1
12
Not enough data
4.8
11
Not enough data
4.7
12
Not enough data
Channels
Not enough data
8.6
48
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.3
47
Design
Not enough data
8.7
48
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
8.5
47
Not enough data
9.0
49
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
24
Not enough data
7.9
24
Data Management
8.5
19
Not enough data
6.4
11
Not enough data
7.5
17
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
7.9
17
Not enough data
9.4
19
Not enough data
Optimization
8.9
17
Not enough data
7.6
18
Not enough data
7.5
17
Not enough data
Analytics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.7
12
Not enough data
8.0
18
Not enough data
Content Protection
5.0
5
Not enough data
5.6
6
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
6.2
7
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
Content Type
7.9
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
Content Creation
Not enough data
9.0
89
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Content Experience Platforms
Not enough data
7.8
17
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
8.0
18
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
8.2
18
Not enough data
8.6
18
Optimization
Not enough data
8.1
82
|
Verified
Visual UGC
Not enough data
8.2
35
Not enough data
7.8
37
Not enough data
7.5
36
Not enough data
8.3
35
Integrations
Not enough data
7.9
35
Not enough data
8.4
36
Not enough data
7.9
35
Not enough data
8.1
35
Support
Not enough data
8.0
33
Not enough data
8.1
35
Performance
Not enough data
8.1
33
Not enough data
8.1
32
Editing
5.8
32
Not enough data
7.1
35
Not enough data
5.6
30
Not enough data
6.3
30
Not enough data
Search
8.4
34
Not enough data
7.5
32
Not enough data
6.4
30
Not enough data
7.0
33
Not enough data
Permissions
8.5
34
Not enough data
8.5
34
Not enough data
8.1
33
Not enough data
Platform
7.4
31
Not enough data
7.5
31
Not enough data
6.5
32
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Brand Asset Management
5.8
6
Not enough data
5.6
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
5.0
5
Not enough data
5.8
6
Not enough data
5.8
6
Not enough data
Annotation Tools - Markup Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration - Markup Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Markup Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Acquia DAM (Widen) and Adobe Experience Manager are categorized as Digital Asset Management
Unique Categories
Acquia DAM (Widen) is categorized as Brand Asset Management, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Product Information Management (PIM), Creative Management Platforms, and Markup Software
Adobe Experience Manager is categorized as Customer Communications Management, Content Experience Platforms, Digital Experience Platforms (DXP), Digital Governance, Web Content Management, and User-Generated Content
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Adobe Experience Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
8.2%
Consumer Goods
5.0%
Higher Education
4.3%
Apparel & Fashion
4.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.8%
Other
74.7%
Information Technology and Services
10.5%
Computer Software
8.2%
Marketing and Advertising
8.0%
Financial Services
6.4%
Retail
3.5%
Other
63.4%
Discussions
Is there a way to tag files with certain keywords?
3 Comments
JL
Tagging files is a feature that Widen offers. Our department tags assets through our metadata fields. We have created one specific field, List Keywords, to...Read more
What does Widen Collective cost?
1 Comment
Official Response from Acquia DAM (Widen)
Widen offers flexible subscription packages based on users, storage, and optional features and services.Read more
Is the Widen Collective offered a SaaS or on-premise solution?
1 Comment
Official Response from Acquia DAM (Widen)
(SaaS)Read more
Do you have any plan to improve it's scalability?
3 Comments
JL
A couple of years ago Adobe was excited about AEM in the cloud SaaS, but this offering seems to have quietly gone away. We use AEM at Rackspace where we have...Read more
What is the best way to use
1 Comment
MR
Adobe Experience Manager as a Cloud Service is the best way to use, which makes AEM SaaS.Read more
How to reduce the reindex time for large index
1 Comment
MR
We can reduce the indexing time by creating Lucene Index.Read more
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