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At a Glance
Canto
Canto
Star Rating
(1,491)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.1% of reviews)
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Entry-Level Pricing
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NetX | DAM
NetX | DAM
Star Rating
(59)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Canto excels in its file types support with a score of 8.9, while NetX | DAM shines even brighter with a score of 9.6, indicating a broader range of supported formats that can accommodate diverse media needs.
  • Reviewers mention that Canto's photo editing capabilities are limited, scoring only 6.4, whereas NetX | DAM offers a more robust solution with higher integration with editing tools, scoring 6.8, which may still fall short for users needing advanced editing features.
  • G2 users highlight that NetX | DAM's quality of support is significantly better, with a score of 9.3 compared to Canto's 8.8, suggesting that users may find more responsive and helpful customer service with NetX | DAM.
  • Users on G2 report that Canto's search functionality is effective, scoring 8.6, but NetX | DAM outperforms it with a score of 8.9, indicating a more refined search experience that may help users find assets more efficiently.
  • Reviewers say that Canto's versioning feature scores 8.3, which is decent, but NetX | DAM's score of 9.0 suggests a more comprehensive version control system that could be crucial for teams managing multiple iterations of assets.
  • Users report that while both platforms offer digital rights management, NetX | DAM's score of 9.0 indicates a more robust system compared to Canto's 8.4, which may provide users with better control over asset usage and compliance.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Canto
Canto Digital Asset Management
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NetX | DAM
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Free Trial
Canto
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NetX | DAM
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
1,292
8.9
47
Ease of Use
8.8
1,302
8.8
47
Ease of Setup
8.3
750
8.0
44
Ease of Admin
8.8
745
8.6
44
Quality of Support
9.0
1,108
9.3
46
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
729
9.4
45
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
1,256
8.4
44
Features by Category
Digital Asset ManagementHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
8.5
16,911
9.0
519
Interface and Performance
8.6
1081
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Verified
8.4
38
|
Verified
8.5
1091
|
Verified
8.5
36
|
Verified
8.6
1106
|
Verified
8.9
38
|
Verified
8.5
1093
|
Verified
8.7
38
|
Verified
7.7
359
Not enough data
Asset Management
9.0
1062
|
Verified
9.6
38
|
Verified
8.8
935
|
Verified
9.3
38
|
Verified
8.4
804
|
Verified
9.2
30
|
Verified
8.4
748
|
Verified
9.0
25
|
Verified
8.7
741
|
Verified
8.8
18
|
Verified
8.2
573
|
Verified
8.6
12
|
Verified
8.6
654
|
Verified
9.0
16
|
Verified
8.5
413
Not enough data
Media Types
8.6
904
|
Verified
9.0
29
|
Verified
8.6
652
|
Verified
9.4
18
|
Verified
9.4
1107
|
Verified
9.8
37
|
Verified
Administration
8.2
562
|
Verified
8.2
21
|
Verified
8.8
968
|
Verified
9.1
36
|
Verified
8.7
920
|
Verified
9.1
32
|
Verified
8.0
610
|
Verified
9.2
12
|
Verified
7.9
528
|
Verified
8.6
7
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Verified
Product Information Management (PIM)Hide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
9.1
201
Not enough data
Data Management
9.3
21
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
9.6
18
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
9.8
22
Not enough data
Optimization
9.6
19
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
Analytics
8.9
15
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
9.3
19
Not enough data
Brand Asset ManagementHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
7.3
835
Not enough data
Editing
6.2
59
Not enough data
7.7
62
Not enough data
5.3
58
Not enough data
6.9
56
Not enough data
Search
7.9
61
Not enough data
7.4
58
Not enough data
6.7
63
Not enough data
6.9
60
Not enough data
Permissions
8.1
61
Not enough data
8.4
60
Not enough data
8.2
60
Not enough data
Platform
7.7
59
Not enough data
8.3
59
Not enough data
7.0
59
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Canto
Canto
NetX | DAM
NetX | DAM
Canto and NetX | DAM are categorized as Digital Asset Management
Unique Categories
NetX | DAM
NetX | DAM has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Canto
Canto
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
32.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
17.2%
NetX | DAM
NetX | DAM
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
20.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
51.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
27.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Canto
Canto
Marketing and Advertising
9.6%
Non-Profit Organization Management
8.0%
Consumer Goods
7.1%
Higher Education
6.6%
Retail
5.3%
Other
63.4%
NetX | DAM
NetX | DAM
Museums and Institutions
16.9%
Higher Education
10.2%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.1%
Marketing and Advertising
5.1%
Information Services
5.1%
Other
57.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Canto
Canto
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Julie M.
JM
Julie M.
Verified User in Museums and Institutions

We researched a number of DAMS before choosing Flight, but all of them seemed too focused on how large businesses might need to manage their assets. They were feature rich, but these features came with a price tag. As a small non-profit, we didn't want to...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Apparel & Fashion
GA
Verified User in Apparel & Fashion

The software is not very intuitive. The sorting by date hardly works, it is very finicky. The "zoom" boxes are more distracting than useful. Portals don't sync well. Portals should have more granular access and control. The interface is basic at best. Text...

NetX | DAM
NetX | DAM
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Photography
GP
Verified User in Photography

I liked the ease of batch processing in NetX. I could append descriptive metadata to hundreds of assets at once as well as add/move them to a new category easily. Creating PDFs and sharing zip files are also handy features in addition to saving multiple...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

Filenames should be visible across the board

Alternatives
Canto
Canto Alternatives
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Acquia DAM (Widen)
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Brandfolder
Brandfolder
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Bynder
Bynder
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IntelligenceBank
IntelligenceBank
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NetX | DAM
NetX | DAM Alternatives
Bynder
Bynder
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Brandfolder
Brandfolder
Add Brandfolder
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Acquia DAM (Widen)
Add Acquia DAM (Widen)
PhotoShelter for Brands
PhotoShelter for Brands
Add PhotoShelter for Brands
Discussions
Canto
Canto Discussions
Will canto provide an option to connect social media
1 comment
CO
You are currently able to share to an array of social media outlets directly from Canto (Twitter, Facebook, etc.).Read more
What is the best file structure and tagging structure?
1 comment
CK
You can use whatever structure you’d like. You can even import your current file structure directly (from server, for example). However, with DAM systems,...Read more
Can you add a feature to compose a presentation in deck format or even a reel?
1 comment
KM
Thanks for the suggestion, Camilo. I'll take this to the team!Read more
NetX | DAM
NetX | DAM Discussions
Is NetX a Cloud or On-Premise platform?
2 comments
Official Response from NetX | DAM
NetX is offered both as a fully managed SaaS subscription, and also as a on-premise platform.Read more
Typical clients?
1 comment
Official Response from NetX | DAM
NetX is utilized by a wide range of organizations, including Intuit, Nike, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Boston Symphony, Mercy Corps and many other...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
NetX | DAM has no more discussions with answers