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Compare Centric PLM and Windchill 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.2% of reviews)
Enterprise (58.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Centric PLM
Star Rating
(43)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Centric PLMWindchill
Star Rating
(113)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about WindchillSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that PTC Windchill excels in Version Control with a score of 9.3, allowing for seamless management of product iterations, while Centric PLM falls short with a score of 7.6, leading to potential challenges in tracking changes effectively.
- Reviewers mention that PTC Windchill's Document Management capabilities are robust, scoring 9.2, which facilitates better organization and retrieval of documents, whereas Centric PLM's score of 7.6 indicates a less efficient system for managing documentation.
- G2 users highlight PTC Windchill's superior Engineering Change Management features, particularly in ECO Management with a score of 9.5, which streamlines the process of implementing changes, compared to Centric PLM's score of 5.9, which suggests a more cumbersome approach.
- Users on G2 report that PTC Windchill's Collaboration tools, especially in Supplier Alignment, score 8.2, fostering better communication with suppliers, while Centric PLM's score of 7.5 indicates room for improvement in this area.
- Reviewers mention that PTC Windchill shines in Time-to-market with a score of 9.0, enabling faster product launches, whereas Centric PLM's score of 7.7 suggests it may not be as efficient in accelerating product development timelines.
- Users say that PTC Windchill's Analytics features, particularly in Reporting, score 8.9, providing valuable insights for decision-making, while Centric PLM's score of 7.5 indicates a less comprehensive analytics capability.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Centric PLM
No pricing availableWindchill
No pricing availableFree Trial
Centric PLM
No trial information availableWindchill
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.1
42
8.4
89
Ease of Use
8.0
42
7.6
90
Ease of Setup
7.2
29
5.9
29
Ease of Admin
7.0
19
6.4
27
Quality of Support
8.0
40
7.9
79
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
18
7.0
27
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
42
7.9
87
Features by Category
Metadata
Not enough data
8.5
21
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.5
21
Data Management
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
9.2
25
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
New Product Introduction
7.3
33
8.6
18
|
Verified
7.7
33
8.9
18
|
Verified
7.1
34
7.9
18
|
Verified
8.0
34
8.9
22
|
Verified
CAD
6.7
31
9.3
22
|
Verified
6.8
31
9.0
20
|
Verified
6.6
30
9.1
19
|
Verified
Collaboration
7.4
31
8.2
16
|
Verified
7.6
32
8.3
16
|
Verified
7.8
31
7.9
18
|
Verified
7.8
32
9.1
22
|
Verified
Product Data Management
7.7
32
8.1
18
|
Verified
8.3
32
8.9
21
|
Verified
7.6
31
9.3
21
|
Verified
Bill of Materials
8.0
33
8.6
22
|
Verified
7.8
33
8.8
22
|
Verified
7.7
33
8.6
21
|
Verified
7.4
32
8.9
21
|
Verified
Engineering Change Management
6.3
28
9.0
22
|
Verified
6.7
30
9.1
22
|
Verified
6.1
29
9.3
19
|
Verified
Simulation
Feature Not Available
8.8
17
Feature Not Available
8.4
16
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
16
|
Verified
Analytics
7.4
30
8.8
20
|
Verified
6.6
30
7.7
17
|
Verified
7.0
31
8.1
18
|
Verified
Quality management
7.1
30
8.5
20
|
Verified
6.7
31
8.5
19
|
Verified
6.8
30
8.5
17
|
Verified
Integration
6.9
30
9.0
21
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.5
17
|
Verified
6.3
29
8.3
16
|
Verified
6.7
30
8.9
16
|
Verified
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
8.1
6
Feature Not Available
6.9
6
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Centric PLM and Windchill are categorized as Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Unique Categories
Centric PLM has no unique categories
Windchill 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.)
Windchill
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
34.9%
Computer Software
9.3%
Consumer Goods
7.0%
Manufacturing
4.7%
Design
4.7%
Other
39.5%
Automotive
17.6%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
12.7%
Medical Devices
7.8%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.9%
Oil & Energy
4.9%
Other
51.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
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PTC Creo is CAD software, being used by industries for design and development of different range of products. you can do lot of things with PTC Creo. Its one...Read more
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