Compare iDAM and eSUB - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 08, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - iDAM or eSUB?

iDAM is more expensive to implement (TCO) than eSUB, and eSUB is rated higher (97/100) than iDAM (78/100). eSUB offers users more features (17) than iDAM (5). There is a clear winner in this case and it is eSUB!

Looking for the right Digital Asset Management (DAM) solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

WebArchives Vs. eSUB

WebArchives: Stop spending time hunting for files & start FINDING them today. iDAM Cloud makes searching for your files effortless.

eSUB: About 30 years ago eSUB originated as an off shoot of a consulting firm who represented Specialty Contractors to create construction claims for retroactive payment for work they had already performed. Managing project documents back then was inefficient, subject to mistakes and omissions. The familiar way was to manually update multiple programs...

Who is more expensive? iDAM or eSUB?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Digital Asset Management (DAM) software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for iDAM and eSUB.

iDAM price starts at $100 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 iDAM is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Digital Asset Management (DAM) software. eSUB accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 iDAM is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Digital Asset Management (DAM) software.

Bottom line: iDAM is more expensive than eSUB.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared iDAM Vs. eSUB based on some of the most important and required Digital Asset Management (DAM) features.

iDAM: Version Control, Financial reporting, Data Analysis Tools, Fixed Asset Management, Remote Access.

eSUB: Mobile Access, Telephone Customer Support, Web Hosted Solution, Document Management, Resource Management.

Target customer size

iDAM's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, eSUB is specifically designed for subcontractors running a small and mid-size business.



iDAM

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $100 per month

iDAM is a growing cloud-based Document Management software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. iDAM received a rating of 5 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered averag...

Categories: Fixed Asset Management, Financial reporting, Data Analysis Tools, Digital Asset Management (DAM).

eSUB

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

With eSUB you can create, manage, store and access all your construction documents and project management activities from one central location with no need to manually sync data; whether you’re at the office, i...

Categories: Construction, Construction Apps, Construction Project Scheduling, Electrician Apps, Web Based Construction.

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iDAM: 5 Features

Version Control
Financial reporting
Data Analysis Tools
Fixed Asset Management
Remote Access

eSUB: 17 Features

Mobile Access
Telephone Customer Support
Web Hosted Solution
Document Management
Resource Management
Project Collaboration
Issue Management
Project Portfolio Management
Project Billing
Document Management
Change Orders
Document Management
Project Management
RFIs/Submittals
Scheduling
Construction
Time Tracking
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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iDAM
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
78/100
Pricing
7.4/10
License pricing
$100 per month
Functionality
13
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eSUB
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
32
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ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$2,085 per month
Functionality
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ITQlick rating
3.1/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
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Functionality
5
Intellig...
ITQlick rating
3/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$9 per user/month
Functionality
6

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.