Compare Laplink Software and Borland Silk - Jun 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 09, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Laplink Software or Borland Silk?

Laplink Software is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Borland Silk, and Borland Silk is rated higher (62/100) than Laplink Software (50/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right PC optimization 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:

Laplink Vs. Borland

Laplink : For nearly 30 years, Laplink Software has been a global leader in PC connectivity. Our commitment to the needs of our customers has been the driving force behind all our product development and has earned the loyalty and trust of more than 15 million PC and Mac users worldwide who migrate, transfer, synchronize, share and remotely access billions o...

Borland: Borland’s sole mission is to optimize software delivery. We know you need to deliver the right software, faster. And we think we can help you. Borland has been building software delivery tools since we started, helping people improve their requirements management, change and configuration management, test management and software quality. It’s what ...

Who is more expensive? Laplink Software or Borland Silk?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of PC optimization 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 Laplink Software and Borland Silk.

Laplink Software price starts at $60 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Laplink Software is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of PC optimization software. Borland Silk accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Laplink Software is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of PC optimization software.

Bottom line: Laplink Software is more expensive than Borland Silk.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Laplink Software Vs. Borland Silk based on some of the most important and required PC optimization features.

Laplink Software: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Borland Silk: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

PCmover is perfect for individuals or organizations of all shapes and sizes. and Borland Silk's target customer size include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business.



Laplink Software

ITQlick rating
(3.5/5)

starts at $60 per license

PCmover is a PC migration software that can help users to move files from one PC to another automatically. Users can restore or move their selected files, user profiles, folders, settings and even installed pro...

Categories: Software upgrade.

Borland Silk

ITQlick rating
(3.1/5)

Borland Silk is a fast growing cloud-based PC optimization software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. Borland Silk received a rating of 3.1 from ITQlick team. The software cost i...

Categories: PC optimization.

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Laplink Software: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Borland Silk: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
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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Laplink ...
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
50/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$60 per license
Functionality
4
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Borland ...
ITQlick rating
3.1/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
3.8/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
System M...
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$39.95 per year
Functionality
6
ROI+
ITQlick rating
4.9/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$47 per user/year
Functionality
5
Review
TIBCO RT...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
4.8/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4

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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.