Syndigo vs Precisely Enterworks

We compare the Syndigo and Precisely Enterworks PIM software solutions to help you choose the best product information management (PIM) software for your business.

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Ideal Customer

Syndigo

Syndigo (previously Riversand) ranges from small, medium to large business customers and is available for retailers, manufacturers, and distributors.

Precisely Enterworks

Precisely Enterworks (previously Winshuttle Enterworks) Good for large enterprises wanting a multidomain platform to support digital and physical product data needs. Enables data and content collaboration, with configurable data. Works in bulk for multiple markets and languages. Workflows optimised to generate content per established criteria

Features & Capabilities

Syndigo

End-to-end product content management platform with capabilities across MDM, PIM, DAM and analytics.

Precisely Enterworks

Web-based, so no coding is required. Highly scalable, it can support up to 1500 scenarios, attributes, and users. The platform acts as a product insight hub and ensures products meet the demands of consumers, sales partners, and regulatory bodies.

eCommerce

Syndigo

Offers the first Active Content Engine on the market. This engine powers a continual flow of data and content throughout the eCommerce ecosystem, thereby speeding up information.

Precisely Enterworks

Product content localisation, such as languages, measurements and currencies, based on market and region. User interface available in multiple languages. Enhanced search capabilities – takes emerging trends in products and markets into account.

PIM

Syndigo

Helps drive revenue by accelerating time to market, cutting marketing costs, identifying, and mitigating risks, and predicting potential supply chain problems.

Precisely Enterworks

Agile Data Fabric™ enables B2B and B2C organisations to deal with data challenges. Gathers all attributes from internal and external sources and contextualises. Content lifecycle management, dynamic data modelling, Enterprise Workflow/BPM Engine, and purpose-built apps

DAM

Syndigo

Using its Active Content Management system, Syndigo DAM solutions maintain a repository of digital assets. Syndigo Marketplace is reputedly the largest active database of standardised and verified content in the world.

Precisely Enterworks

DAM incorporated – manages stores, and categorises images, documents, templates, multimedia files and other data. Stored data manually or programmatically linked to a brand, product, item, or other established criteria.

Workflows

Syndigo

Supports the product experience ‘loop’, by reducing the number of processes needed to manage product content effectively. Easy notifications and alerts for key role-based team members.

Precisely Enterworks

A strong set of tools to ease, automate and enforce best practice in workflow management. Uses data governance rules, drag-and-drop interface (with graphical activity flow) for managing complex business processes for all stakeholder-users (business, tech, internal and external).

Syndication

Syndigo

Syndigo has ongoing relations with over 1,700 retailers, an industry best for connected syndication networks. Its Active Content Engine ensures data meets marketplace standards in quality, distribution, and industry-specific data formats.

Precisely Enterworks

Merchants can synchronise products, attributes, and assets in bulk. Configurable content for a variety of markets and languages. Configurable workflows to automate frequent processes and deploy industry standards like GDSN, GTIN, and CIC.

Onboarding

Syndigo

Equipped with the core data points required for standardising supplier onboarding to assist retailers in managing sourcing of new vendors.

Precisely Enterworks

Governance rules used in onboarding workflow to enforce data standards for external providers, and triggers alerts about new products, incomplete data and other action required. Offers interactive, branded marketing, sales, and vendor portals for updated content to be shared within and across organisations.

Migration

Syndigo

Its Active Content Engine has capabilities for cleansing product data to void duplicated content and inconsistencies. Syndigo’s partnerships with experienced and successful vendors extends to expert product data management consultancies with migration and implementation expertise.

Precisely Enterworks

The Precisely Enterworks Transaction™ module allows for automation of SAP transactions to increase productivity and protect data quality during migration. It offers partners specialising in data migration who can support PIM deployment by providing reference architecture guidance and assistance with ETL and installation.

Data Modelling

Syndigo

Supports various file formats, as well as automatically adding descriptive metadata such as upload date and file sizes. It can also extract metadata from different file formats and tracks incremental changes in versions of a given asset.

Precisely Enterworks

Dynamic Data Modelling capabilities allow clients to easily manage flexible, extensible, and open structured and unstructured data models. The data modelling feature gives business users flexibility when updating and manipulating information without impacting on core data – clients can build and evolve complex product hierarchies and relationships.

Support

Syndigo

Support scores highly in product reviews. Support staff respond quickly and when changes or updates occur, Syndigo helps to make them uncomplicated and easy to execute, either in-house or with external help.

Precisely Enterworks

Chat, 24/7 (with a rep) – the amount of options included in the support depends on which package is purchased

Dedicated support portal on the website and offers face to face or online courses and has user communities across the world

Integrations

Syndigo

As a multi-domain MDM tool, its Active Content Engine enables continual flow of all types of content and data between brands, distributors, retailers, and their customers.

Precisely Enterworks

Syndigo has not provided pricing information for its active engine MDM and PIM products. Contact Syndigo for customised quote. 

 

Pricing

Syndigo

Syndigo has not provided pricing information for its active engine MDM and PIM products. Contact Syndigo for customised quote. 

Precisely Enterworks

Quotation-based, provides a custom pricing for their software. This Syndigo alternative has a one-time License purchase, with no free trial and no free version.

Partners

Syndigo

Technology partners assist with transferring the MDM and PIM models into fully integrated working solutions. Its worldwide network of PIM and MDM solution integrator partners are specialist consultancies providing sector-specific expertise.

Precisely Enterworks

Partnerships with several software and hardware vendors, but the important one for customers is the service delivery partners portal. These partners assist with implementation services to optimise value with new use cases or additional capability.

Reviews

Syndigo

Generally highly positive. Its support scores highly, as does its Ease of Data Model creation and modification. Recognised in the ‘leader’ category in Gartner’s 2021 Magic Quadrant for MDM solutions, as well as rating as the highest for user adoption in Winter 2021-22. Forrester Wave also ranked it as ‘leader’ for Product Information management in 2021, alongside ‘best enterprise support’ in winter 2021-22.

Precisely Enterworks

Strong in data management and customer support, with consistent customer validation in both areas. Flexible in its functionalities. It enables mastery of complex larger data.

TrustRadius – 4.5/5 (57 reviews)

Gartner – 4.5/5 (49 ratings)

Summary

Ultimately, the choice between Syndigo and Precisely EnterWorks PIM will depend on the specific needs and goals of a business. Small to mid-sized businesses may find Syndigo’s user-friendly interface and flexible pricing more appealing, while larger enterprises with more complex needs may prefer Winshuttle EnterWorks PIM’s advanced capabilities.

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