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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.3% of reviews)
Enterprise (58.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 User
No pricing available
OpenBOM
Star Rating
(761)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
Browse all 4 pricing plansWindchill
Star Rating
(116)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that OpenBOM excels in ease of setup, with users highlighting the initial setup as a breeze. This is particularly beneficial for small businesses looking for quick implementation, as noted by one user who appreciated the straightforward integration process.
- Users say Windchill offers robust version control and revision history, which is crucial for teams working collaboratively on parts. One reviewer mentioned the ability to check in parts while preventing modifications by others, ensuring a smooth workflow.
- According to verified reviews, OpenBOM shines in cloud-based BOM management, allowing for real-time updates and collaboration. Users appreciate the direct CAD integration, which simplifies the process of creating and updating BOMs without losing track of parts.
- Reviewers mention that Windchill's user interface is well-designed, making it easy to navigate and utilize its features effectively. This positive feedback indicates that users find the platform intuitive, which can enhance productivity in larger enterprises.
- G2 reviewers highlight OpenBOM's strong API integration, which allows for the development of in-house features tailored to specific needs. This flexibility is particularly valued by users who require customized solutions for their BOM management.
- Users express concerns about Windchill's support quality, although it still receives decent ratings. Some users have noted that while the support team is available, the response times could be improved compared to OpenBOM, which has garnered higher praise for its customer service.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
OpenBOM
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.
Windchill
No pricing availableFree Trial
OpenBOM
Free Trial is available
Windchill
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.2
657
8.4
93
Ease of Use
8.0
663
7.6
94
Ease of Setup
7.9
349
6.1
33
Ease of Admin
8.1
159
6.4
27
Quality of Support
8.7
562
7.9
83
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
152
7.0
27
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
628
7.8
91
Features by Category
Metadata
8.1
335
8.6
22
7.6
312
8.8
20
7.9
323
8.5
21
Data Management
8.0
350
8.8
24
7.7
324
8.9
25
7.7
336
9.2
25
7.8
319
9.2
25
Generative AI
6.5
179
7.0
5
6.4
175
7.3
5
New Product Introduction
7.0
223
|
Verified
8.7
19
|
Verified
7.0
225
|
Verified
8.9
19
|
Verified
7.7
253
|
Verified
7.8
19
|
Verified
7.5
235
|
Verified
8.9
23
|
Verified
CAD
8.1
239
9.4
25
|
Verified
7.8
229
9.0
21
|
Verified
7.9
229
9.2
20
|
Verified
Collaboration
7.4
220
|
Verified
8.3
17
|
Verified
7.5
223
|
Verified
8.4
17
|
Verified
7.5
222
|
Verified
8.1
20
|
Verified
7.8
232
|
Verified
9.2
25
|
Verified
Product Data Management
7.8
237
|
Verified
8.3
21
|
Verified
7.8
240
|
Verified
8.9
23
|
Verified
7.6
245
|
Verified
9.2
24
|
Verified
Bill of Materials
8.6
289
|
Verified
8.6
23
|
Verified
8.6
294
|
Verified
8.8
23
|
Verified
8.2
282
|
Verified
8.5
22
|
Verified
8.3
273
|
Verified
8.9
22
|
Verified
Engineering Change Management
7.3
198
|
Verified
9.0
23
|
Verified
7.2
209
|
Verified
9.2
25
|
Verified
7.1
199
|
Verified
9.3
20
|
Verified
Simulation
6.5
180
8.9
18
6.6
184
8.2
17
|
Verified
6.7
184
8.5
17
|
Verified
Analytics
7.1
193
|
Verified
8.5
21
|
Verified
7.6
232
|
Verified
7.7
18
|
Verified
6.9
190
|
Verified
8.2
19
|
Verified
Quality management
7.2
188
8.5
21
|
Verified
7.5
193
8.5
20
|
Verified
7.2
184
8.6
18
|
Verified
Integration
7.0
189
|
Verified
9.1
22
|
Verified
6.8
171
|
Verified
8.6
18
|
Verified
6.9
178
8.3
17
|
Verified
7.2
183
8.9
17
|
Verified
Generative AI
6.1
99
7.9
7
6.1
98
6.7
7
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
OpenBOM and Windchill are categorized as Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) and Product Data Management (PDM)
Unique Categories
OpenBOM has no unique categories
Windchill has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
OpenBOM
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
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
16.5%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
10.0%
Automotive
7.6%
Manufacturing
6.0%
Medical Devices
4.5%
Other
55.5%
Automotive
17.9%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
12.3%
Medical Devices
8.5%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
6.6%
Oil & Energy
4.7%
Other
50.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
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
What is PTC product?
1 Comment
AB
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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