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At a Glance
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Star Rating
(570)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (48.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 50 Users Per Year
Free Trial is available
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globaledit
globaledit
Star Rating
(43)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Acquia DAM (Widen) excels in its Search functionality, scoring 8.6 compared to globaledit's 7.5. Reviewers mention that the advanced search capabilities make it easier to locate assets quickly, which is crucial for large teams managing extensive libraries.
  • Reviewers mention that Acquia DAM (Widen) offers superior File Types support, with a score of 9.1, while globaledit scores 8.5. Users appreciate the wide variety of file formats supported, which enhances flexibility in asset management.
  • Users on G2 highlight Acquia DAM's strong Digital Rights Management features, scoring 8.7, compared to globaledit's 8.4. Reviewers say that the robust license management and expiration features help ensure compliance and protect intellectual property effectively.
  • G2 users report that globaledit shines in Ease of Setup, scoring 9.4, while Acquia DAM (Widen) scores 8.0. Users mention that globaledit's intuitive onboarding process allows teams to get started quickly without extensive training.
  • Reviewers mention that Acquia DAM (Widen) has a more comprehensive Quality of Support, scoring 9.1 compared to globaledit's 8.7. Users appreciate the responsive customer service and extensive resources available for troubleshooting and guidance.
  • Users say that Acquia DAM (Widen) provides better Versioning capabilities, scoring 8.8, while globaledit scores 8.0. Reviewers mention that the ability to track changes and revert to previous versions is essential for maintaining asset integrity in collaborative environments.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Workgroup DAM
Free Trial
50 Users Per Year
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globaledit
Team
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Free Trial
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Free Trial is available
globaledit
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
482
8.3
39
Ease of Use
8.7
484
8.2
39
Ease of Setup
8.0
282
9.4
9
Ease of Admin
8.4
300
8.3
9
Quality of Support
9.1
438
8.7
32
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
293
9.6
8
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
470
8.5
38
Features by Category
Digital Asset ManagementHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
8.6
6,274
8.2
445
Interface and Performance
8.7
386
|
Verified
8.5
28
|
Verified
8.4
389
|
Verified
8.1
25
|
Verified
8.6
411
|
Verified
7.5
31
|
Verified
8.7
405
|
Verified
8.4
33
|
Verified
7.5
69
7.8
6
Asset Management
9.1
400
|
Verified
8.5
33
|
Verified
9.0
389
|
Verified
8.3
25
|
Verified
8.8
355
|
Verified
8.4
18
|
Verified
8.8
328
|
Verified
8.0
10
8.8
333
|
Verified
8.2
16
|
Verified
8.4
162
|
Verified
8.3
19
|
Verified
8.7
255
|
Verified
8.4
21
|
Verified
8.3
73
8.6
6
Media Types
8.9
334
|
Verified
7.9
14
|
Verified
8.9
239
|
Verified
7.9
11
|
Verified
9.4
403
|
Verified
9.2
34
|
Verified
Administration
8.6
281
|
Verified
8.3
31
|
Verified
8.8
364
|
Verified
8.3
31
|
Verified
8.8
332
|
Verified
8.3
21
|
Verified
8.1
211
|
Verified
8.1
18
|
Verified
8.1
155
|
Verified
7.6
14
Creative Management PlatformsHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
5.7
70
Not enough data
Authoring Tools
7.0
9
Not enough data
5.2
8
Not enough data
5.6
9
Not enough data
5.2
8
Not enough data
Testing Tools
6.0
8
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
Publishing Tools
5.7
7
Not enough data
4.4
6
Not enough data
5.5
7
Not enough data
Product Information Management (PIM)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.4
162
Not enough data
Data Management
9.1
16
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
9.4
16
Not enough data
Optimization
9.3
14
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
Analytics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.6
9
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
Digital Rights Management (DRM)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
7.7
58
Not enough data
Content Protection
Not enough data
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
Content Type
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Brand Asset ManagementHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
7.1
262
Not enough data
Editing
6.0
18
Not enough data
7.4
20
Not enough data
5.8
18
Not enough data
6.5
17
Not enough data
Search
8.1
20
Not enough data
7.0
19
Not enough data
6.3
16
Not enough data
7.0
19
Not enough data
Permissions
8.2
20
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
Platform
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.6
18
Not enough data
6.2
19
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Annotation Tools - Markup Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration - Markup Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Markup Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Acquia DAM (Widen)
globaledit
globaledit
Acquia DAM (Widen) and globaledit are categorized as Digital Asset Management
Unique Categories
globaledit
globaledit has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
14.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
37.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
48.5%
globaledit
globaledit
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
37.2%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
48.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
14.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Marketing and Advertising
8.0%
Consumer Goods
5.0%
Higher Education
4.5%
Apparel & Fashion
4.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.6%
Other
74.6%
globaledit
globaledit
Apparel & Fashion
25.6%
Retail
14.0%
Marketing and Advertising
11.6%
Photography
9.3%
Information Technology and Services
7.0%
Other
32.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Sarah S.
SS
Sarah S.
Verified User in Financial Services

I started my position a little over a year ago without any prior knowledge or experience with Widen's software. Once I started interfacing with it, I found it to be very intuitive. Their Support & Resources section is invaluable for newbies like me. I am a...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Higher Education

The process of uploading and tagging is tedious. It is absolutely near impossible to get users to add photos to the system because the process is a barrier to entry.

globaledit
globaledit
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Media Production

Highly customizable metadata panels allow us to store an extensive amount of information. The markup tool is excellent, as is the ability to create lightboxes and contact sheets to send to anyone regardless of organization. The sheer amount of...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Architecture & Planning

I disliked the costs, it didn’t do enough for our company to make the costs worth it.

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Discussions
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Acquia DAM (Widen) Discussions
Is there a way to tag files with certain keywords?
3 comments
JL
Tagging files is a feature that Widen offers. Our department tags assets through our metadata fields. We have created one specific field, List Keywords, to...Read more
What does Widen Collective cost?
1 comment
Official Response from Acquia DAM (Widen)
Widen offers flexible subscription packages based on users, storage, and optional features and services.Read more
Is the Widen Collective offered a SaaS or on-premise solution?
1 comment
Official Response from Acquia DAM (Widen)
(SaaS)Read more
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