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At a Glance
IBM FileNet Content Manager
IBM FileNet Content Manager
Star Rating
(138)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (70.8% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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OpenText Documentum
OpenText Documentum
Star Rating
(55)3.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (61.1% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about OpenText Documentum

IBM FileNet Content Manager vs OpenText Documentum

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found IBM FileNet Content Manager easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with IBM FileNet Content Manager overall.

  • Reviewers felt that IBM FileNet Content Manager meets the needs of their business better than OpenText Documentum.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that IBM FileNet Content Manager is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of IBM FileNet Content Manager over OpenText Documentum.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
IBM FileNet Content Manager
No pricing available
OpenText Documentum
No pricing available
Free Trial
IBM FileNet Content Manager
Free Trial is available
OpenText Documentum
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
91
8.0
46
Ease of Use
7.4
91
6.9
47
Ease of Setup
5.9
65
5.5
33
Ease of Admin
6.9
63
6.6
32
Quality of Support
7.7
88
7.1
45
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.7
65
6.8
33
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
86
4.4
46
Features by Category
Cloud Content CollaborationHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
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File Management
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Collaboration
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Administration
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Platform
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
IBM FileNet Content Manager
IBM FileNet Content Manager
OpenText Documentum
OpenText Documentum
IBM FileNet Content Manager and OpenText Documentum share no categories
Unique Categories
IBM FileNet Content Manager
IBM FileNet Content Manager is categorized as Document Management
OpenText Documentum
OpenText Documentum is categorized as Cloud Content Collaboration
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
IBM FileNet Content Manager
IBM FileNet Content Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
8.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
20.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
70.8%
OpenText Documentum
OpenText Documentum
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
16.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
22.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
61.1%
Reviewers' Industry
IBM FileNet Content Manager
IBM FileNet Content Manager
Insurance
20.4%
Banking
14.8%
Information Technology and Services
13.0%
Government Administration
9.3%
Financial Services
7.4%
Other
35.2%
OpenText Documentum
OpenText Documentum
Information Technology and Services
16.4%
Oil & Energy
9.1%
Financial Services
9.1%
Banking
5.5%
Utilities
3.6%
Other
56.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
IBM FileNet Content Manager
IBM FileNet Content Manager
Most Helpful Favorable Review
RM
Ravi Varma M.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

In my entire career of 10 yrs on FileNet we did not see single issue related to the product with any Version of FileNet we have used. It is the best ECM and BPM tool, I can say FileNet is the evergreen product when compared with other competitors with...

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

The only problem I had with it was perhaps just my company's internal problem of not having files for every field.

OpenText Documentum
OpenText Documentum
Most Helpful Favorable Review
BW
Beneva W.
Verified User in Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

1. Allows different versions of the document to co-exist. Each version has a Comment field where you can explain the delta between the old version and new version. 2. Provides various security access so administrator can define what a user can access...

Most Helpful Critical Review
MG
Marsha G.
Verified User in Government Administration

In no particular order -- 1. Licensing: EMC licensing for Documentum and associated products is confusing and difficult to manage. Everything is licensed separately and maintenance for new licenses begins on date of purchase unless you pay extra to have...

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IBM FileNet Content Manager
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OpenText Documentum
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Discussions
IBM FileNet Content Manager
IBM FileNet Content Manager Discussions
Does IBM FileNet content Manager support Russian language?
1 comment
JR
The text indicates that something is compatible with or includes the Russian language.Read more
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IBM FileNet Content Manager has no more discussions with answers
OpenText Documentum
OpenText Documentum Discussions
Is Documentum dead?
1 comment
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OpenText Documentum has no more discussions with answers