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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)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
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OpenAsset
OpenAsset
Star Rating
(176)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (62.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about OpenAsset
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Canto's "Photo editing" feature is rated lower at 6.4 compared to OpenAsset's 5.4, indicating that Canto may offer a more robust photo editing experience, while OpenAsset's video editing capabilities are notably weaker.
  • Reviewers mention that OpenAsset excels in "Quality of Support" with a score of 9.5, significantly higher than Canto's 8.8, suggesting that users may find more reliable assistance and resources when using OpenAsset.
  • G2 users highlight that OpenAsset's "File Preview" feature is rated at 9.1, outperforming Canto's 8.3, which indicates that users may have a better experience with file previews in OpenAsset, enhancing their workflow efficiency.
  • Users on G2 report that Canto has a slightly better score in "File Types" at 8.9 compared to OpenAsset's 9.0, suggesting that while both products support a wide range of file types, OpenAsset may have a slight edge in this area.
  • Reviewers say that OpenAsset's "Integration with Creative Software" is rated higher at 8.7 compared to Canto's 7.7, indicating that users may find OpenAsset to be more compatible with their existing creative tools, streamlining their processes.
  • Users report that Canto's "Organizational Interface" is rated at 8.2, while OpenAsset's is slightly better at 8.7, suggesting that OpenAsset may provide a more user-friendly interface for managing digital assets.
Featured Products
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Canto
Canto Digital Asset Management
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OpenAsset
No pricing available
Free Trial
Canto
No trial information available
OpenAsset
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
1,292
9.2
160
Ease of Use
8.8
1,302
8.9
162
Ease of Setup
8.3
750
8.4
112
Ease of Admin
8.8
745
8.7
105
Quality of Support
9.0
1,108
9.5
144
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
729
9.6
105
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
1,256
9.4
162
Features by Category
Digital Asset ManagementHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
8.5
16,911
8.7
2,447
Interface and Performance
8.6
1081
|
Verified
9.0
150
|
Verified
8.5
1091
|
Verified
8.7
144
|
Verified
8.6
1106
|
Verified
8.7
149
|
Verified
8.5
1093
|
Verified
9.1
150
|
Verified
7.7
359
Feature Not Available
Asset Management
9.0
1062
|
Verified
9.0
146
|
Verified
8.8
935
|
Verified
9.1
139
|
Verified
8.4
804
|
Verified
8.9
133
|
Verified
8.4
748
|
Verified
8.4
87
8.7
741
|
Verified
8.3
79
8.2
573
|
Verified
7.9
74
8.6
654
|
Verified
8.6
119
|
Verified
8.5
413
8.6
89
Media Types
8.6
904
|
Verified
8.1
110
|
Verified
8.6
652
|
Verified
8.1
82
|
Verified
9.4
1107
|
Verified
9.6
148
|
Verified
Administration
8.2
562
|
Verified
8.7
130
|
Verified
8.8
968
|
Verified
8.9
144
|
Verified
8.7
920
|
Verified
8.8
118
|
Verified
8.0
610
|
Verified
8.8
142
|
Verified
7.9
528
|
Verified
8.6
114
|
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
Digital Rights Management (DRM)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.5
38
Content Protection
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
9.3
5
Content Type
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
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
OpenAsset
OpenAsset
Canto and OpenAsset are categorized as Digital Asset Management
Unique Categories
OpenAsset
OpenAsset is categorized as Digital Rights Management (DRM)
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%
OpenAsset
OpenAsset
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
14.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
62.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
23.4%
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%
OpenAsset
OpenAsset
Architecture & Planning
54.9%
Construction
20.0%
Civil Engineering
14.3%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
2.3%
Marketing and Advertising
2.3%
Other
6.3%
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...

OpenAsset
OpenAsset
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Meghan C.
MC
Meghan C.
Verified User in Construction

OpenAsset stores both data and imagery, making it easy for anyone within our company to search for past projects and pull up detailed information. There is also an area dedicated to personnel, showing a breakdown of someone's career and an option to link to...

Most Helpful Critical Review
RC
Rachel C.
Verified User in Construction

Too many things to mention in this review.

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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
OpenAsset
OpenAsset Discussions
How much does OpenAsset cost?
1 comment
CC
Depending on the option you want and integration with other software but it can be close to $8-10k per year. It's not cheap but if saves you from hiring...Read more
What is cloud based dam?
1 comment
JS
The phrase "Cloud Based Digital Asset Management" is already in English. It refers to a system or software that allows for the organization, storage, and...Read more
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