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Adobe Experience Manager vs Sitecore Experience Manager comparison

 

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Executive SummaryUpdated on Oct 8, 2024
 

Categories and Ranking

Adobe Experience Manager
Ranking in Web Content Management
3rd
Average Rating
8.0
Number of Reviews
19
Ranking in other categories
Enterprise Content Management (8th), Enterprise Social Software (5th), Digital Experience Platforms (DXP) (1st)
Sitecore Experience Manager
Ranking in Web Content Management
8th
Average Rating
6.0
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of November 2024, in the Web Content Management category, the mindshare of Adobe Experience Manager is 12.9%, down from 15.3% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Sitecore Experience Manager is 2.4%, down from 4.2% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Web Content Management
 

Featured Reviews

Akshat Prakash - PeerSpot reviewer
Sep 21, 2023
A powerful product that can be used for user experience, product design, and user journeys
Adobe Experience Manager is used for user experience, product design, and user journeys Adobe Experience Manager is quite a powerful product that you can use to design files and export them. Adobe Experience Manager's pricing could be improved. I have been using Adobe Experience Manager for…
it_user72771 - PeerSpot reviewer
May 9, 2017
It's a CMS with the usual features and functions. It was an old version and for us to move to a newer version we had to take three separate projects with each one incurring significant cost.
I feel a little bad giving Sitecore a 6/10, because I think the problems the organisation I worked for had with it were partially because of:  - shiny toy purchase - not fit for the org's purpose (more to do with the org) - UX and UI was poor meaning users didn't engage with it even after…

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Pricing and Cost Advice

"It's a costly solution. I would rate the price at two out of five on a scale from one to five, where one is the most expensive and five is the most competitive."
"There's a free trial for one month for Adobe Experience Manager, which you can use for learning purposes, then, after the trial period, you'll need to purchase the license. Adobe offers a few plans for Adobe Experience Manager, but I'm unaware of how much my company is paying."
"Users have to pay a yearly licensing fee to use the solution, which is highly-priced."
"It's really costly."
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Educational Organization
44%
Financial Services Firm
10%
Computer Software Company
8%
Manufacturing Company
4%
Educational Organization
38%
Computer Software Company
15%
Manufacturing Company
9%
Real Estate/Law Firm
4%
 

Company Size

By reviewers
Large Enterprise
Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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Questions from the Community

What do you like most about Adobe Experience Manager?
It is easy to learn. You don't need to be an advanced Java developer.
What needs improvement with Adobe Experience Manager?
The licenses are very expensive. Customers don't want to invest so much.
What is your primary use case for Adobe Experience Manager?
We use the solution for e-commerce. For the e-commerce part, we have three types of channels: mobile, web, and tools, both B2B and B2C.
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Also Known As

Adobe Day CQ5, Ektron Social Marketing, Episerver Content Cloud
Sitecore XM
 

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Sample Customers

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easyJet, Toshiba, Thomas Cook Travel Group, Oxfam, New York Life, Jabra, Graf von Faber-Castell, Canon, Boy Scouts of America
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