Compare GrabCAD Workbench and OpenBOM 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (75.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$0.00 1 User
GrabCAD Workbench
Star Rating
(27)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about GrabCAD WorkbenchOpenBOM
Star Rating
(769)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.3% 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 OpenBOM excels in integration capabilities, particularly with its API, which allows users to develop in-house features that seamlessly connect with their Bill of Materials. This flexibility is a significant advantage for teams looking to streamline their workflows.
- Users say that GrabCAD Workbench stands out for its free version control feature, which is particularly beneficial for small hardware teams using SolidWorks. Reviewers appreciate how quickly they can set up jobs using various formats, making it a practical choice for rapid development.
- According to verified reviews, OpenBOM's cloud-based BOM management is a game changer, providing real-time updates and revision control. Users highlight how this feature enhances collaboration and reduces manual work, making it easier to manage complex projects.
- Reviewers mention that while GrabCAD Workbench offers a user-friendly experience with high scores in ease of use and setup, it has fewer recent reviews compared to OpenBOM, which may indicate a decline in user engagement or support.
- G2 reviewers note that OpenBOM's support quality is slightly higher, with users appreciating the effective assistance they receive, which is crucial for teams that rely on timely help to resolve issues and maintain productivity.
- Users highlight that GrabCAD Workbench's strong performance in version control and workflows is a significant asset, especially for teams focused on hardware development. However, the overall lower G2 Score compared to OpenBOM suggests that it may not meet the broader needs of users as effectively.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GrabCAD Workbench
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
GrabCAD Workbench
No trial information availableOpenBOM
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.7
25
8.2
662
Ease of Use
8.5
24
8.0
668
Ease of Setup
8.1
6
7.9
354
Ease of Admin
7.2
6
8.1
159
Quality of Support
8.5
24
8.7
567
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
6
8.4
152
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
25
8.8
633
Features by Category
Metadata
Not enough data
8.1
335
Not enough data
7.6
312
Not enough data
7.9
323
Data Management
9.0
5
8.0
350
Not enough data
7.7
324
9.3
5
7.7
336
8.7
5
7.8
319
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.5
179
Not enough data
6.4
175
New Product Introduction
Not enough data
7.0
223
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.0
225
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
253
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
235
|
Verified
CAD
Not enough data
8.1
240
Not enough data
7.8
229
Not enough data
7.9
230
Collaboration
Not enough data
7.4
220
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
223
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
222
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
234
|
Verified
Product Data Management
Not enough data
7.8
238
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
241
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
246
|
Verified
Bill of Materials
Not enough data
8.6
292
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
296
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
283
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
274
|
Verified
Engineering Change Management
Not enough data
7.3
198
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
209
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
200
|
Verified
Simulation
Not enough data
6.5
180
Not enough data
6.6
184
Not enough data
6.7
184
Analytics
Not enough data
7.1
193
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
232
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.9
190
|
Verified
Quality management
Not enough data
7.2
188
Not enough data
7.5
193
Not enough data
7.2
184
Integration
Not enough data
7.0
189
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.8
171
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.9
179
Not enough data
7.2
183
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.2
99
Not enough data
6.2
98
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
GrabCAD Workbench and OpenBOM are categorized as Product Data Management (PDM)
Unique Categories
GrabCAD Workbench has no unique categories
OpenBOM is categorized as Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GrabCAD Workbench
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
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
24.0%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
12.0%
Consumer Electronics
12.0%
Design
8.0%
Utilities
4.0%
Other
40.0%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
16.6%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
9.9%
Automotive
7.7%
Manufacturing
6.1%
Design
4.5%
Other
55.2%
Alternatives
Discussions
GrabCAD Workbench 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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