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Compare Backbone PLM and Oracle Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (74.2% of reviews)
Enterprise (70.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 3 Users Per Year
No pricing available
Backbone PLM
Star Rating
(31)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (74.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 3 Users Per Year
Browse all 2 pricing plansOracle Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Star Rating
(94)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (70.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Oracle Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)Summary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Oracle PLM excels in its robust Product Approval process, scoring a high 9.0, which reviewers mention significantly streamlines their workflow compared to Backbone PLM.
- Reviewers mention that Backbone PLM shines in Ease of Use with a score of 8.9, making it more accessible for small businesses, while Oracle PLM's score of 7.7 indicates a steeper learning curve for new users.
- G2 users highlight that Backbone PLM offers superior Quality of Support with a score of 9.4, whereas Oracle PLM's score of 7.9 suggests that users may face challenges in receiving timely assistance.
- Users on G2 report that Oracle PLM's Product Metadata management is highly effective, scoring 8.4, which is crucial for large enterprises, while Backbone PLM's score of 8.1 indicates it may not meet the same level of complexity required by larger organizations.
- Reviewers mention that both products perform equally well in BOM Management, each scoring 8.7, but users note that Oracle PLM provides more advanced features for multi-level BOMs, scoring 8.8 compared to Backbone PLM's lower performance in this area.
- Users report that Oracle PLM's Product Direction score of 6.1 is a concern, as it indicates less confidence in future updates and improvements, while Backbone PLM's score of 9.3 suggests a more promising trajectory for ongoing development.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Backbone PLM
Backbone
Contact Us
3 Users Per Year
A flexible, modern PLM solution for teams with 3 - 10 users.
- Product & Component Libraries
- Tech Packs
- Adobe Illustrator Plugin
Oracle Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
No pricing availableFree Trial
Backbone PLM
Free Trial is available
Oracle Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.0
18
8.2
60
Ease of Use
8.9
18
7.7
62
Ease of Setup
8.9
6
7.8
23
Ease of Admin
9.3
7
8.1
24
Quality of Support
9.4
18
7.9
57
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
7
7.8
25
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
16
6.1
60
Features by Category
New Product Introduction
8.3
6
7.9
17
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Verified
Feature Not Available
8.3
15
|
Verified
7.0
5
8.1
14
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.0
18
|
Verified
CAD
8.3
5
7.7
13
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.1
11
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.9
12
|
Verified
Collaboration
7.9
7
8.0
16
|
Verified
8.1
8
8.4
17
|
Verified
8.5
11
8.2
19
|
Verified
8.5
9
8.4
19
|
Verified
Product Data Management
8.1
8
8.4
17
|
Verified
8.3
8
8.5
17
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.2
19
|
Verified
Bill of Materials
8.7
10
8.7
21
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
20
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.2
19
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.8
19
Engineering Change Management
Feature Not Available
8.4
19
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.5
20
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
20
|
Verified
Simulation
Feature Not Available
8.5
9
Feature Not Available
7.7
10
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.5
9
|
Verified
Analytics
7.6
7
7.8
17
|
Verified
7.3
5
7.2
13
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.9
13
|
Verified
Quality management
Feature Not Available
8.3
16
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.2
17
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.8
17
|
Verified
Integration
Feature Not Available
8.2
18
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.3
16
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.2
13
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Backbone PLM and Oracle Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) are categorized as Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Unique Categories
Backbone PLM has no unique categories
Oracle Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Backbone PLM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Oracle Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
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
Apparel & Fashion
93.5%
Design
6.5%
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Other
0.0%
Medical Devices
15.4%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
11.5%
Telecommunications
7.7%
Semiconductors
5.1%
Information Technology and Services
5.1%
Other
55.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
Backbone PLM has no discussions with answers
Does Oracle own agile?
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PG
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