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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (53.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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$199 per site
Adobe Experience Manager
Star Rating
(528)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (44.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(48)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$199 per site
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Adobe Experience Manager excels in its Content Management capabilities, with a score of 8.9, allowing for robust content creation and management workflows. In contrast, Craft CMS, while strong, has a slightly lower score of 8.6, which some users feel limits their content management flexibility.
- Reviewers mention that Adobe Experience Manager's Asset Management features, scoring 9.0, provide comprehensive tools for managing digital assets, including advanced File Transformation and Digital Rights Management. Craft CMS, with a score of 8.2, offers solid asset management but lacks some of the advanced features that AEM provides.
- G2 users highlight that Craft CMS shines in Ease of Use, scoring 8.2 compared to Adobe Experience Manager's 7.7. Users appreciate Craft's intuitive interface, which makes it easier for non-technical users to navigate and manage content.
- Reviewers mention that Adobe Experience Manager's Analytics capabilities, particularly in Web Analytics and Campaign Tracking, are superior, with scores of 8.3 and 8.2 respectively. Users on G2 feel that these features provide deeper insights into content performance compared to Craft CMS's offerings.
- Users say that Adobe Experience Manager's Multi-Channel Coverage is a standout feature, scoring 8.5, which allows for seamless content distribution across various platforms. Craft CMS, while effective, does not match this level of multi-channel integration, scoring lower in this area.
- Users report that Craft CMS offers better Customization options, scoring 8.5, which allows for tailored solutions that fit specific business needs. In contrast, Adobe Experience Manager, with a score of 7.9, is seen as more rigid, which can be a drawback for businesses seeking highly customized experiences.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adobe Experience Manager
Adobe Experience Manager Sites
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- Editable templates
- Intuitive WISYWIG interface
- Style system
Free Trial
Adobe Experience Manager
No trial information availableCraft CMS
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.5
401
8.6
38
Ease of Use
7.8
454
8.2
39
Ease of Setup
7.6
291
7.2
15
Ease of Admin
7.8
130
8.3
16
Quality of Support
7.9
365
8.2
25
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
126
9.0
12
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
397
7.2
37
Features by Category
Interface and Performance
8.5
88
Not enough data
8.2
88
Not enough data
7.9
86
Not enough data
8.4
85
Not enough data
8.1
88
Not enough data
Asset Management
8.5
94
Not enough data
8.6
86
Not enough data
8.2
86
Not enough data
8.3
87
Not enough data
8.3
86
Not enough data
7.7
84
Not enough data
8.3
86
Not enough data
8.4
90
Not enough data
Media Types
8.2
88
Not enough data
8.1
83
Not enough data
9.0
89
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
93
Not enough data
8.5
91
Not enough data
8.1
87
Not enough data
8.1
83
Not enough data
8.2
92
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Asset Management
7.3
27
Not enough data
Content
8.3
219
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Verified
8.7
28
|
Verified
8.1
210
|
Verified
8.5
26
|
Verified
8.0
198
|
Verified
8.3
23
|
Verified
7.8
193
6.9
23
|
Verified
8.1
191
|
Verified
7.2
23
|
Verified
8.1
195
|
Verified
8.4
23
8.2
213
|
Verified
8.2
28
|
Verified
7.6
203
|
Verified
7.9
24
|
Verified
8.3
207
|
Verified
8.0
23
|
Verified
Design
7.6
194
|
Verified
6.6
16
|
Verified
7.7
188
7.0
18
7.9
198
|
Verified
7.8
18
8.1
209
|
Verified
8.5
24
|
Verified
Platform
7.8
173
|
Verified
7.8
21
7.8
180
|
Verified
7.7
23
|
Verified
7.9
192
|
Verified
7.7
25
|
Verified
8.1
202
|
Verified
7.6
24
|
Verified
8.3
185
7.8
22
|
Verified
8.2
179
|
Verified
7.8
15
|
Verified
7.8
180
|
Verified
7.8
18
|
Verified
7.9
174
|
Verified
7.5
19
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Web Content Management
7.7
28
Not enough data
7.5
28
Not enough data
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
8.9
22
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
22
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Administration
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
Not enough data
Standards
9.1
21
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.0
21
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Governance
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
Not enough data
Analytics
8.4
102
Not enough data
8.3
97
Not enough data
8.1
97
Not enough data
8.4
99
Not enough data
8.4
88
Not enough data
8.4
84
Not enough data
Content Management
8.8
103
Not enough data
8.6
104
Not enough data
8.4
99
Not enough data
Design & Development
8.1
96
Not enough data
8.0
93
Not enough data
8.3
99
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Experience Platforms
7.5
65
Not enough data
8.0
67
Not enough data
7.8
65
Not enough data
7.6
65
Not enough data
7.8
65
Not enough data
Channels
8.6
48
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.3
47
Not enough data
Design
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
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
24
Not enough data
7.9
24
Not enough data
Publishing
Not enough data
7.3
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Development
Not enough data
8.3
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
|
Verified
Analytics
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.7
5
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Headless CMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Creation
8.9
88
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Experience Platforms
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
Not enough data
Optimization
8.1
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
Visual UGC
8.2
35
Not enough data
7.8
37
Not enough data
7.5
36
Not enough data
8.3
35
Not enough data
Integrations
7.9
35
Not enough data
8.4
36
Not enough data
7.9
35
Not enough data
8.1
35
Not enough data
Support
8.0
33
Not enough data
8.1
35
Not enough data
Performance
8.1
33
Not enough data
8.1
32
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adobe Experience Manager and Craft CMS are categorized as Web Content Management
Unique Categories
Adobe Experience Manager is categorized as Customer Communications Management, Digital Asset Management, Content Experience Platforms, Digital Experience Platforms (DXP), Digital Governance, and User-Generated Content
Craft CMS is categorized as Headless CMS
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adobe Experience Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Craft CMS
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
Information Technology and Services
10.0%
Marketing and Advertising
8.4%
Computer Software
8.4%
Financial Services
6.7%
Retail
3.5%
Other
63.1%
Marketing and Advertising
17.8%
Internet
15.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
8.9%
Real Estate
4.4%
Leisure, Travel & Tourism
4.4%
Other
48.9%
Discussions
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
What is Craft CMS used for?
1 Comment
CG
Craft CMS is a content management system (CMS) used to create and manage digital experiences, primarily websites an platforms.
Usecases are: Custom...Read more
Is CMS Open Source craft?
1 Comment
CG
Craft CMS is not fully open source, but it is based on open-source technologies and is distributed under its own license. This means:
The source code is...Read more
Is Craft CMS any good?
1 Comment
CG
Whether Craft CMS is "good" depends largely on your specific needs and priorities. Here's a breakdown of its strengths and...Read more
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