Compare Centric PLM and OpenBOM 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (75.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$0.00 1 User
Centric PLM
Star Rating
(47)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Centric PLMOpenBOM
Star Rating
(769)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 User
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Centric PLM excels in providing a centralized platform for product data, which significantly enhances collaboration among teams. Users appreciate how it acts as a single source of truth, streamlining processes and improving quality by connecting design, production, and suppliers on one platform.
- Users say that OpenBOM stands out for its seamless integration capabilities, particularly with its API, which allows for the development of in-house features that enhance Bill of Materials management. This flexibility is highlighted as a major advantage for teams looking to customize their workflows.
- Reviewers mention that while Centric PLM offers a clean and intuitive interface that facilitates onboarding, some users have noted challenges with configuration to match specific workflows. This can lead to a steeper learning curve for new users compared to OpenBOM.
- According to verified reviews, OpenBOM's cloud-based BOM management is a significant asset, providing real-time updates and revision control. Users find this feature particularly beneficial for reducing manual work and ensuring that all team members have access to the most current information.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Centric PLM's focus on eliminating the need for multiple spreadsheets and disparate systems is a strong point, as it centralizes all product-related data. However, some users feel that it could improve in areas like ease of setup compared to OpenBOM, which is praised for its straightforward initial setup process.
- Users appreciate that OpenBOM allows for effective creation and updating of BOMs without losing track of parts, making it particularly useful for projects with complex assemblies. This capability is seen as a key differentiator, especially for small businesses that require efficient management of their product data.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Centric PLM
No pricing availableOpenBOM
Free Trial
$0.00
1 User
Allows you to explore all OpenBOM features included in standard subscription plans
- It is a free services. Unlimited storage, unlimited number of users. Contact for more details.
Free Trial
Centric PLM
No trial information availableOpenBOM
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.2
46
8.2
660
Ease of Use
8.1
46
8.0
666
Ease of Setup
7.4
33
7.9
352
Ease of Admin
7.1
20
8.1
157
Quality of Support
8.1
44
8.7
566
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
19
8.4
151
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
46
8.8
631
Features by Category
Metadata
Not enough data
8.1
334
Not enough data
7.6
311
Not enough data
7.9
322
Data Management
Not enough data
8.0
349
Not enough data
7.7
323
Not enough data
7.7
335
Not enough data
7.8
318
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.5
178
Not enough data
6.4
174
New Product Introduction
7.4
35
7.0
223
|
Verified
7.8
35
7.0
225
|
Verified
7.1
36
7.7
253
|
Verified
7.9
37
7.5
235
|
Verified
CAD
6.8
33
8.1
240
6.9
33
7.8
229
6.7
32
7.9
230
Collaboration
7.5
33
7.4
220
|
Verified
7.7
35
7.5
223
|
Verified
7.9
34
7.5
222
|
Verified
8.0
36
7.9
234
|
Verified
Product Data Management
7.8
35
7.8
238
|
Verified
8.3
35
7.8
241
|
Verified
7.6
34
7.6
246
|
Verified
Bill of Materials
8.0
36
8.6
292
|
Verified
7.8
36
8.6
296
|
Verified
7.7
35
8.3
283
|
Verified
7.5
34
8.3
274
|
Verified
Engineering Change Management
6.4
30
7.3
198
|
Verified
6.7
32
7.2
209
|
Verified
6.2
31
7.1
200
|
Verified
Simulation
Feature Not Available
6.5
180
Feature Not Available
6.6
184
Feature Not Available
6.7
184
Analytics
7.3
33
7.1
193
|
Verified
6.7
32
7.6
232
|
Verified
7.1
33
6.9
190
|
Verified
Quality management
7.1
32
7.2
188
6.8
34
7.5
193
6.8
32
7.2
184
Integration
7.0
34
7.0
189
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
6.8
171
|
Verified
6.4
31
6.9
179
6.8
32
7.2
183
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
6.2
99
Feature Not Available
6.2
98
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Centric PLM and OpenBOM are categorized as Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Unique Categories
Centric PLM has no unique categories
OpenBOM is categorized as Product Data Management (PDM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Centric PLM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
OpenBOM
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
31.9%
Computer Software
8.5%
Manufacturing
6.4%
Consumer Goods
6.4%
Airlines/Aviation
4.3%
Other
42.6%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
16.7%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
9.9%
Automotive
7.7%
Manufacturing
6.0%
Medical Devices
4.5%
Other
55.2%
Alternatives
Discussions
Centric PLM has no discussions with answers
Can I get free subscription plan for using OpenBOM personally at all times?
3 Comments
NP
Click the Support or Bot at bottom right of screen. They can be very helpful.Read more
What is the best way to add BOM's to fusison360 drawings?
3 Comments
NP
Click the Support or Bot at bottom right of screen. They can be very helpful.Read more
What is the best way to create information of a custom 3D printed part
2 Comments
CO
OpenBOM Output includes Volume for the part (mm3) and material. One exported to excel it can be easily added a column to find the cost of the specific...Read more
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