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The Top 12 Easiest To Use Product Data Management (PDM) Software

See the top Product Data Management (PDM) Software products based on usability ratings. A product’s usability score is calculated by a proprietary algorithm that factors in real user satisfaction ratings of how easy the product is to administer, as well as how well the product meets business requirements, among other ratings. Compare products according to their usability scores to streamline the buying process and quickly identify the best products based on real user experiences.

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Altium 365

8.6

Overall Usability Score

8.6

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.1

9.1

Ease of Use

Average: 8.2

8.8

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.6

9.0

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

62%

Mid Market

26%

Enterprise

12%

Onshape

8.5

Overall Usability Score

8.5

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.1

9.1

Ease of Use

Average: 8.2

9.3

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.6

8.5

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

79%

Mid Market

17%

Enterprise

Bild

8.5

Overall Usability Score

8.5

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.1

9.2

Ease of Use

Average: 8.2

8.7

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.6

9.0

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

75%

Mid Market

25%

Teamcenter

8.4

Overall Usability Score

8.4

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.1

6.9

Ease of Use

Average: 8.2

7.9

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.6

8.9

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

20%

Mid Market

32%

Enterprise

49%

Synergis Adept

8.4

Overall Usability Score

8.4

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.1

8.7

Ease of Use

Average: 8.2

8.6

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.6

8.9

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

21%

Mid Market

62%

Enterprise

17%

OpenBOM

8.2

Overall Usability Score

8.2

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.1

8.1

Ease of Use

Average: 8.2

8.0

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.6

8.3

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

76%

Mid Market

19%

Enterprise

SolidWorks PDM

7.6

Overall Usability Score

7.6

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.1

7.7

Ease of Use

Average: 8.2

8.3

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.6

8.5

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

51%

Mid Market

33%

Enterprise

16%

Autodesk Vault

7.6

Overall Usability Score

7.6

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.1

9.2

Ease of Use

Average: 8.2

6.8

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.6

9.0

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

28%

Mid Market

52%

Enterprise

20%

PTC Windchill

7.6

Overall Usability Score

7.6

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.1

6.3

Ease of Use

Average: 8.2

8.9

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.6

9.2

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

13%

Mid Market

29%

Enterprise

59%

#10

Autodesk Fusion Manage

7.1

Overall Usability Score

7.1

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.1

8.3

Ease of Use

Average: 8.2

8.1

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.6

8.3

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

40%

Mid Market

47%

Enterprise

13%

#11

Aras Innovator

7.0

Overall Usability Score

7.0

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.1

7.5

Ease of Use

Average: 8.2

7.2

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.6

8.3

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

17%

Mid Market

42%

Enterprise

42%

#12

Centro

6.6

Overall Usability Score

6.6

Usability Score Breakdown

Ease of Admin

Average: 8.1

7.3

Ease of Use

Average: 8.2

7.7

Meets Requirements

Average: 8.6

7.4

Customer Segment Breakdown

Small Business

Mid Market

50%

Enterprise

42%