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At a Glance
Akeneo PIM
Akeneo PIM
Star Rating
(218)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (47.4% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $45,000.00 Per Year
Free Trial is available
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Stibo STEP
Stibo STEP
Star Rating
(14)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (53.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Stibo STEP
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Stibo STEP excels in "Data Governance" with a score of 8.8, indicating strong capabilities in managing data compliance and security, while Akeneo PIM, although rated well, falls slightly behind with a score of 8.4.
  • Reviewers mention that Akeneo PIM offers superior "Ease of Use" with a score of 9.0, making it more user-friendly for teams, whereas Stibo STEP's score of 6.9 suggests a steeper learning curve.
  • G2 users highlight that Stibo STEP's "Hierarchy Management" feature scores 8.3, which is beneficial for complex product structures, while Akeneo PIM's capabilities in this area are not as robust, leading to potential challenges in managing intricate catalogs.
  • Users on G2 report that Akeneo PIM shines in "Localization" with a score of 8.5, making it a better choice for businesses targeting diverse markets, compared to Stibo STEP's score of 8.5, which, while competitive, does not have the same level of user satisfaction.
  • Reviewers mention that Stibo STEP's "Data Quality" feature is rated at 8.1, which is crucial for maintaining accurate product information, while Akeneo PIM's performance in this area is slightly lower, indicating potential issues with data integrity.
  • Users say that Akeneo PIM's "Ease of Setup" is rated at 7.7, which is favorable for quick implementation, while Stibo STEP does not provide a comparable score, suggesting a more complex setup process that could delay time-to-value.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Akeneo PIM
Growth Package
Starting at $45,000.00
Per Year
Browse all 3 pricing plans
Stibo STEP
No pricing available
Free Trial
Akeneo PIM
Free Trial is available
Stibo STEP
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
133
8.1
12
Ease of Use
9.0
138
6.9
12
Ease of Setup
7.7
120
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.5
119
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.6
125
7.7
10
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
117
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
130
7.9
11
Features by Category
Customer Data Platform (CDP)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Sourcing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Information Management (PIM)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.0
780
Not enough data
Data Management
8.3
69
Not enough data
7.8
65
Not enough data
8.5
68
Not enough data
8.1
73
Not enough data
7.8
66
Not enough data
8.1
63
Not enough data
7.4
65
Not enough data
Optimization
8.1
69
Not enough data
7.4
59
Not enough data
8.6
64
Not enough data
Analytics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
57
Not enough data
7.9
62
Not enough data
Master Data Management (MDM)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.0
107
Not enough data
Management
8.5
12
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
6.9
12
Not enough data
Functionality
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
Security
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
Data as a Service (DaaS)Hide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data as a Service
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Architecture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data management - Catalog Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product catalogs - Catalog Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - Catalog Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics and Reporting - Catalog Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Akeneo PIM
Akeneo PIM
Stibo STEP
Stibo STEP
Akeneo PIM and Stibo STEP are categorized as Product Information Management (PIM) and Master Data Management (MDM)
Unique Categories
Akeneo PIM
Akeneo PIM is categorized as Catalog Management and SAP Store
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Akeneo PIM
Akeneo PIM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
19.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
47.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
33.5%
Stibo STEP
Stibo STEP
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
7.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
38.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
53.8%
Reviewers' Industry
Akeneo PIM
Akeneo PIM
Retail
16.2%
Apparel & Fashion
6.9%
Information Technology and Services
6.4%
Wholesale
5.8%
Building Materials
5.2%
Other
59.5%
Stibo STEP
Stibo STEP
Retail
15.4%
Information Technology and Services
15.4%
Publishing
7.7%
Printing
7.7%
Pharmaceuticals
7.7%
Other
46.2%
Most Helpful Reviews
Akeneo PIM
Akeneo PIM
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Matthias J.
MJ
Matthias J.
Verified User in Pharmaceuticals

Akeneo is easy to set up. It has a good user experience and the feedback from those people working with it is great. They ways to handle your products, the completness-score and the families help a lot in everydays work.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Automotive

n=reference entities have no access to assets

Stibo STEP
Stibo STEP
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kenchugonde A.
KA
Kenchugonde A.
Verified User in Pharmaceuticals

Stibo STEP is designed to handle various types of master data, such as product data, customer data, and supplier data. This comprehensive approach can be beneficial for organizations looking to maintain a single, authoritative source of truth for their...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Retail

Locked down data, tough to get information from the database.

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Discussions
Akeneo PIM
Akeneo PIM Discussions
What is a PIM software?
2 comments
abdul r.
AR
A PIM software, or Product Information Management software, is a tool designed to centralize and manage all the information related to a company's products...Read more
What is a PIM?
1 comment
Official Response from Akeneo PIM
A Product Information Management (PIM) system centralizes and harmonizes all your marketing and technical information for product listings and catalogs. It...Read more
What kind of data in a PIM?
1 comment
Official Response from Akeneo PIM
Marketing data (product stories, rich descriptions, labels…), media files (images, PDFs, videos…), technical data (measures, ingredients, specifications, …),...Read more
Stibo STEP
Stibo STEP Discussions
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Stibo STEP has no discussions with answers