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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (54.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Canto
Star Rating
(1,675)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Star Rating
(45)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (54.1% 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 Canto excels in user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher overall score compared to Pimcore. Users appreciate its easy navigation and the seamless integration of AI features, which enhance productivity and streamline workflows.
- According to verified reviews, Canto's implementation process is praised for its quick setup and intuitive onboarding, making it easier for teams to get started. In contrast, users of Pimcore have noted some challenges with configuration, which can slow down the initial adoption.
- Users say that Canto's support quality stands out, with a high rating reflecting responsive and helpful assistance. This is particularly beneficial for teams needing guidance during their digital asset management journey, while Pimcore's support, although solid, is perceived as slightly less responsive.
- Reviewers mention that Canto's robust features for managing digital assets, such as its effective searching and sorting capabilities, significantly reduce the risk of misplacing important documents. In comparison, while Pimcore offers a multifunctional hub for managing various digital content, some users feel it lacks the same level of ease in asset management.
- Users highlight that Canto's focus on digital rights management and file transformation features provides a comprehensive solution for branding and marketing needs. On the other hand, Pimcore's open-source nature is appreciated for its flexibility, but some users find it less user-friendly for specific tasks.
- According to recent feedback, Canto's strong performance in the mid-market segment is evident, with a larger volume of recent reviews indicating a thriving user community. Pimcore, while also popular in the mid-market, has seen less recent activity, which may suggest a need for improvement in user engagement.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Canto
Canto Digital Asset Management
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Canto's platform, supported by a flexible and transparent pricing structure, caters to a diverse array of industries. It empowers companies ranging from teams of 50 employees to global enterprises to fuel their content delivery, maximizing their ROI.
- Increase content ROI
- Go to market faster
- Improve efficiency and streamline collaboration
Pimcore
Community Edition
Free
Build and experiment with the award-winning core of Pimcore—free of charge. The Community Edition offers essential PIM, MDM, DAM, and DXP features, recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant. Ideal for non-production use, academic environments, non-profits, and businesses with annual revenue under EUR/USD 5 million.
- PIM/MDM/DAM
- DXP/CMS/Commerce
- Unlimited Entities, Data & Users
Free Trial
Canto
No trial information availablePimcore
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
1,465
8.7
34
Ease of Use
8.7
1,477
8.2
34
Ease of Setup
8.3
902
7.9
21
Ease of Admin
8.7
858
8.6
21
Quality of Support
9.1
1,263
8.7
26
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
842
8.8
18
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
1,428
9.3
34
Features by Category
Interface and Performance
8.6
1236
|
Verified
8.3
18
|
Verified
8.5
1248
|
Verified
8.8
17
|
Verified
8.6
1265
|
Verified
8.7
19
|
Verified
8.5
1247
|
Verified
8.9
19
|
Verified
7.7
510
Not enough data
Asset Management
9.0
1215
|
Verified
9.1
17
|
Verified
8.8
1087
|
Verified
9.2
18
|
Verified
8.4
955
|
Verified
8.9
16
|
Verified
8.4
898
|
Verified
9.3
14
|
Verified
8.7
890
|
Verified
8.5
10
8.2
720
|
Verified
8.2
10
|
Verified
8.6
801
|
Verified
8.0
10
|
Verified
8.6
565
Not enough data
Media Types
8.6
1051
|
Verified
8.7
13
|
Verified
8.6
797
|
Verified
8.0
9
|
Verified
9.4
1256
|
Verified
9.2
17
|
Verified
Administration
8.2
706
|
Verified
8.1
14
|
Verified
8.7
1119
|
Verified
8.5
17
|
Verified
8.7
1065
|
Verified
9.0
12
|
Verified
7.9
751
|
Verified
8.3
10
|
Verified
7.9
663
|
Verified
8.0
10
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Digital Asset Management
7.0
67
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
8.8
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
19
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
16
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
18
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
17
|
Verified
Design
Not enough data
5.3
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.5
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.3
12
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
18
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
16
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
17
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
17
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
15
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
15
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Web Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
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
Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design & Development
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Digital Experience 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
Data Sourcing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
8.8
40
Not enough data
8.3
30
Not enough data
8.8
35
Not enough data
9.1
37
Not enough data
8.9
32
Not enough data
8.7
31
Not enough data
9.4
42
8.3
5
Optimization
8.9
39
Not enough data
8.3
36
Not enough data
8.6
29
9.0
5
Analytics
8.4
34
Not enough data
7.7
25
Not enough data
8.8
38
Not enough data
Publishing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Development
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Headless CMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Headless Commerce
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - E-Commerce 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
Merchandising/Marketing
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.6
7
Not enough data
9.2
10
Product Catalog
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.2
10
Order Process
Not enough data
8.0
10
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Multi-Channel Support
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.0
10
Platform
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.2
10
Editing
6.5
116
Not enough data
7.9
120
Not enough data
5.7
113
Not enough data
6.8
110
Not enough data
Search
8.2
127
Not enough data
7.9
118
Not enough data
6.9
125
Not enough data
7.1
119
Not enough data
Permissions
8.3
124
Not enough data
8.5
124
Not enough data
8.4
121
Not enough data
Platform
8.1
118
Not enough data
8.4
122
Not enough data
7.4
117
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Brand Asset Management
5.8
24
Not enough data
6.1
25
Not enough data
6.2
26
Not enough data
6.1
24
Not enough data
6.0
24
Not enough data
6.2
25
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Canto and Pimcore are categorized as Digital Asset Management and Product Information Management (PIM)
Unique Categories
Canto is categorized as Brand Asset Management
Pimcore is categorized as Customer Data Platform (CDP), Master Data Management (MDM), Digital Experience Platforms (DXP), Web Content Management, Headless CMS, E-Commerce Platforms, and Data Mapping
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Canto
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Pimcore
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
9.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.9%
Higher Education
7.1%
Consumer Goods
6.7%
Retail
4.9%
Other
64.0%
Information Technology and Services
35.1%
Sporting Goods
5.4%
Financial Services
5.4%
Wholesale
2.7%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
2.7%
Other
48.6%
Alternatives
Discussions
Will canto provide an option to connect social media
1 Comment
CO
You are currently able to share to an array of social media outlets directly from Canto (Twitter, Facebook, etc.).Read more
What is the best file structure and tagging structure?
1 Comment
CK
You can use whatever structure you’d like. You can even import your current file structure directly (from server, for example). However, with DAM systems,...Read more
Can you add a feature to compose a presentation in deck format or even a reel?
1 Comment
KM
Thanks for the suggestion, Camilo. I'll take this to the team!Read more
Describe who the software is best for, their role(s) within what kind of companies?
1 Comment
Official Response from Pimcore
Pimcore is best for CMOs, Senior Marketing Leaders, CTOs, Senior Technical Leaders and Senior Sales Leaders of Retail, Manufacturing, Travel and B2B companies.Read more
Who are Pimcore biggest competitors?
1 Comment
Official Response from Pimcore
Pimcore competitiors:
• Akeneo
• Salsify
• InRiver
• Riversand
• AdobeRead more
What kind of Pimcore features can customers expect to see in the near future?
1 Comment
Official Response from Pimcore
In the near future product enhancements will be in data management and experience management. In areas such as cloud hosting and data integration...Read more
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