OpenBOM
Claim ProfileIntegrated Cloud PDM, PLM, bill of material and inventory management system for engineering teams.
SoftwareWorld Editorial Review
Why SoftwareWorld Chooses OpenBOM
"Managing bills of materials across engineering and supply chain teams can get messy fast. OpenBOM helps businesses keep product data organized and accessible, making BOM collaboration much easier across distributed teams. It works well for manufacturers and hardware companies that need to track parts, vendors, and changes without losing version control. That said, very small teams or businesses outside of product manufacturing may find the platform more than they actually need for their day-to-day work."
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Product Overview
OpenBOM Overview
Product description, media, company details, support, training, deployment, customer size, languages, and industries.
Support
Training
Licensing & Deployment
Typical Customers
Why Choose OpenBOM
Problem it Solves
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Streamlining Product Data Management And Collaboration For Manufacturers And Suppliers
Target Users
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Engineers
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Procurement Managers
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Manufacturing Managers
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Product Designers
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Supply Chain Managers
Core Use Case
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Manage Product Data
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Collaborate With Teams
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Track Inventory
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Generate BOM Reports
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Integrate With CAD Systems
USP
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Streamline Product Data Management And Collaboration Effortlessly
Pros
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Cloud-based BOM management keeps engineering and procurement always in sync
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Real-time collaboration lets multiple teams edit parts data simultaneously
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Handles complex multi-level BOMs without slowing down or breaking structure
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Catalog-driven approach reduces duplicate part entries across projects significantly
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Connects directly with popular CAD tools like SolidWorks and Onshape
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Pricing scales per user, making it accessible for smaller manufacturers
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Change tracking gives clear visibility into who modified what and when
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Suppliers can access shared BOMs without needing a paid account
Cons
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Pricing climbs noticeably as team size and part counts grow
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CAD integrations work well but setup demands technical patience
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Reporting flexibility falls short for analytics-driven engineering teams
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Navigation feels dense when managing deeply nested BOM structures
Editorial Buyer Guidance
Who Is OpenBOM Best For?
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Problem It Solves
Streamlining Product Data Management And Collaboration For Manufacturers And SuppliersTarget Users
- Engineers
- Procurement Managers
- Manufacturing Managers
- Product Designers
- Supply Chain Managers
Core Use Cases
- Manage Product Data
- Collaborate With Teams
- Track Inventory
- Generate BOM Reports
- Integrate With CAD Systems
Unique Selling Point
Streamline Product Data Management And Collaboration Effortlessly
Strengths and Limitations
OpenBOM Pros & Cons
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Pros
- Cloud-based BOM management keeps engineering and procurement always in sync
- Real-time collaboration lets multiple teams edit parts data simultaneously
- Handles complex multi-level BOMs without slowing down or breaking structure
- Catalog-driven approach reduces duplicate part entries across projects significantly
- Connects directly with popular CAD tools like SolidWorks and Onshape
- Pricing scales per user, making it accessible for smaller manufacturers
- Change tracking gives clear visibility into who modified what and when
- Suppliers can access shared BOMs without needing a paid account
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Cons
- Pricing climbs noticeably as team size and part counts grow
- CAD integrations work well but setup demands technical patience
- Reporting flexibility falls short for analytics-driven engineering teams
- Navigation feels dense when managing deeply nested BOM structures
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Category-Based Capabilities
OpenBOM Features
Each category combines the selected software category, its category-specific description, and the features assigned to that category.
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Software 31 selected features Open category ↗ ⌄
Collaboration Tools
Compliance Management
Lifecycle Management
Cost Tracking
Supplier Management
Activity Dashboard
Product Data Management
Document Management
Requirements Management
Project Management
Change Management
Design Management
Prioritization
Task Management
Audit Management
Role-Based Permissions
Approval Process Control
Progress Tracking
Version Control
Calendar Management
Portfolio Management
File Management
Milestone Tracking
Bills of Material
Commenting/Notes
Ideation
Alerts/Notifications
Audit Trail
Quality Management
Production Management
Item Management
Bill of Materials Software 15 selected features Open category ↗ ⌄
Item Management
BOM Creation
Production Management
Parts Management
Change Management
Data Catalog
Requirements Management
Document Management
Reporting & Statistics
Cost Tracking
Price and Cost Calculations
Third-Party Integration
Inventory Control
Multi-level BOM
Single-level BOM
Product Data Management Software 18 selected features Open category ↗ ⌄
Cataloging/Categorization
Bills of Material
Document Management
Data Synchronization
Access Controls/Permissions
Content Management
Change Management
Version Control
Data Storage Management
Data Import/Export
Product Lifecycle Management
Third-Party Integrations
Design Management
Workflow Management
Multi-Channel Management
Search/Filter
Revision History
Artificial Intelligence
Connected Applications
OpenBOM Integrations
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Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Teams
Salesforce Sales Cloud
QuickBooks Online
AutoCAD
Fusion 360
Inventor
Slack
Jira
Zapier
Xero
SolidWorks Premium
Pricing Information
OpenBOM Pricing
Pricing type, currency, trial availability, payment frequency, destination links, and package-level starting prices.
Team
$100
Per Month
Company
$150
Per Month
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Frequently Asked Questions
OpenBOM FAQs
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OpenBOM is a cloud-based Bill of Materials (BOM) and inventory management software specifically developed for modern manufacturing needs. It stands out with its user-friendly interface and real-time collaboration capabilities, making it accessible for both small businesses and large enterprises. OpenBOM excels in streamlining BOM management, ensuring accurate and up-to-date product information. It simplifies inventory tracking and planning, which is crucial for efficient production. The software supports seamless integration with popular CAD systems, enhancing design-to-manufacturing processes. OpenBOM's order management feature aids in effective procurement and supply chain management. With its customizable data structures and reporting tools, OpenBOM provides flexibility and insights, helping businesses optimize their operations and reduce time-to-market in sectors like electronics, machinery, and consumer goods.
- Yes, OpenBOM offers a free version.
- No, OpenBOM does not offer any free trial.
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OpenBOM offers the following pricing plans & packages:
Team
$100 Per Month
Company
$150 Per Month
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OpenBOM supports the following payment frequencies:
- Annual Subscription , Monthly Subscription
- No, OpenBOM does not offer an API.
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OpenBOM can be integrated with the following applications:
- Salesforce Sales Cloud , QuickBooks Online , Xero , Jira , AutoCAD , Slack , Microsoft Excel , Microsoft Teams , Zapier , SolidWorks Premium , Onshape , Fusion 360 , Inventor , jira
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OpenBOM offers support with the following options:
- 24x7 Support , Chat
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OpenBOM offers training with the following options:
- Documentation
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OpenBOM supports the following languages:
- English
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Following are the typical users of the OpenBOM:
- Small-Business , Midsize-Business
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OpenBOM supports the following deployment:
- Cloud Hosted
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OpenBOM supports the following devices and operating systems:
- Web-Based
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