# DesignNBuy vs InkSoft Comparison | | DesignNBuy | InkSoft | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 3.3 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 47 | 12 | --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | DesignNBuy | InkSoft | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.3 (39 reviews) | 7.3 (10 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.0 (40 reviews) | 7.8 (10 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 7.7 (32 reviews) | 6.9 (8 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.1 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (39 reviews) | 7.3 (10 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.1 (27 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.5 (40 reviews) | 6.5 (10 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### DesignNBuy #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Subscription Plans (SaaS) Price: Contact Us Description: We have flexible price & plans designed for anyone in the print industry. Choose the best Saas subscription model that suits your business. Key Features: - Free Fonts, Cliparts and Templates - Live Training & Customer Success - Help Desk Access [Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/design-n-buy/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### InkSoft #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Quote Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **DesignNBuy** | N/A | N/A | | **InkSoft** | N/A | N/A | #### Additional Functionality | Feature | DesignNBuy | InkSoft | |---|---|---| | **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Electronic Signature** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Approval Process Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customer History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reminders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Automated Quoting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Price/Margin Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contact Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Drag & Drop** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Pricing and Cost Calculations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Calendar Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Catalog Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Client Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Discount Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Real-Time Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proposal Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Billing & Invoicing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customizable Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Template Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Document Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Estimating** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Email Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting & Statistics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customizable Fields** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **CRM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Pricing Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Accounting Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Contract/License Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Electronic Payments** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Audit Trail** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Quotes/Estimates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Visual Configuration | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **DesignNBuy** | 4.9/10 | 7 | | **InkSoft** | N/A | N/A | #### Visual Configuration | Feature | DesignNBuy | InkSoft | |---|---|---| | **2D Visualizations** | 5.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **3D Visualizations** | 4.3 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **CAD Visualizations** | 4.0 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **AR Visual Configuration** | 3.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | | **VR Visual Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Drag-and-Drop Functionality** | 5.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Floor Space Planning (FSP)** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **APIs and Integrations** | 6.9 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Proposal Generation** | 5.3 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Rule-based Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Real-time Product Visualizations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **ERP integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | DesignNBuy | InkSoft | |---|---|---| | **AI Text-to-Image** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Additional Functionality | Feature | DesignNBuy | InkSoft | |---|---|---| | **Inventory Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Client Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Design Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Order Processing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Order Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sales Order Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Discount Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **3D Imaging** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-Currency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Template Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting & Statistics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **For Customer Use** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customizable Branding** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Pricing and Cost Calculations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sales Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Catalog** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **CRM** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sales Trend Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customizable Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **2D Drawing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Document Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Online Catalog** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Bills of Material** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multi-Language** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Product Data Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Approval Process Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Synchronization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Order Entry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Quotes/Estimates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Catalog Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Price/Margin Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Version Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Configuration Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **eCommerce Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Self Service Portal** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sales Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **For Internal Use** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **3D Digital Asset Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Drag & Drop** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Visual Product Customization | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **DesignNBuy** | 7.6/10 | 18 | | **InkSoft** | N/A | N/A | #### Configuration | Feature | DesignNBuy | InkSoft | |---|---|---| | **3D Configurator** | 6.2 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Real-time** | 8.0 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Free-form** | 7.4 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Visualization | Feature | DesignNBuy | InkSoft | |---|---|---| | **360 View** | 6.8 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Interactive** | 8.5 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Virtual Reality** | 6.1 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Integration | Feature | DesignNBuy | InkSoft | |---|---|---| | **E-commerce** | 8.7 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Websites** | 8.2 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | | **APIs** | 8.2 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Print Fulfillment Services | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **DesignNBuy** | N/A | N/A | | **InkSoft** | N/A | N/A | #### Logistics - Print Fulfillment | Feature | DesignNBuy | InkSoft | |---|---|---| | **Efficiency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Order Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Print Fulfillment Services | Feature | DesignNBuy | InkSoft | |---|---|---| | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Customization - Print Fulfillment | Feature | DesignNBuy | InkSoft | |---|---|---| | **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Flexibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Unique to DesignNBuy (3):** [Visual Product Customization Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/visual-product-customization), [Visual Configuration Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/visual-configuration), [Print Fulfillment Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/print-fulfillment-services) **Unique to InkSoft (1):** [Apparel Design Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/apparel-design) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | DesignNBuy | InkSoft | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 80.9% | 50.0% | | **Mid-Market** | 14.9% | 33.3% | | **Enterprise** | 4.3% | 16.7% | ### By Industry #### DesignNBuy - **Printing:** 55.3% - **Design:** 6.4% - **Computer Software:** 6.4% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 4.3% - **Graphic Design:** 4.3% - **Apparel & Fashion:** 4.3% - **Program Development:** 2.1% - **Photography:** 2.1% - **Pharmaceuticals:** 2.1% - **Logistics and Supply Chain:** 2.1% - **Other:** 10.6% #### InkSoft - **Apparel & Fashion:** 33.3% - **Business Supplies and Equipment:** 16.7% - **Telecommunications:** 8.3% - **Public Relations and Communications:** 8.3% - **Printing:** 8.3% - **Hospitality:** 8.3% - **Graphic Design:** 8.3% - **Education Management:** 8.3% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to DesignNBuy - [Vistaprint](https://www.g2.com/products/vistaprint/reviews) — 4.2/5 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is InkSoft used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-inksoft-used-for) — 1 comment > **Top comment:** "It is all in one e-commerce platform for Business. Where sales, order, delivery, production can be inter connected and analysis together." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/design-n-buy-vs-inksoft-inksoft)