PowerDMS - Top Competitors (Sep 2022)

PowerDMS Review
ITQlick Score: 86/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 6/10 - average cost
Category: Project Management -> PowerDMS review -> PowerDMS competitors
Ranking:Ranked 59 out of 884 Project Management systems
Company: PowerDMS
Pricing: starts at $4,000 per year
Typical customers: Small, medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop, Mobile, Cloud
Links: PowerDMS review, PowerDMS pricing guide
Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / updated: Sep 07, 2022

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PowerDMS vs. Alternatives in 2023

PowerDMS vs. MetaCompliance

PowerDMS has capabilities like Accreditation Management, Community Engagement, and Personnel Scheduling that MetaCompliance does not have. MetaCompliance offers capabilities like policy affirmation and understanding, staff self-management of policies, and a consistent policy lifecycle that PowerDMS does not. PowerDMS and MetaCompliance licensing prices are not provided. Both systems are Policy Management systems that operate in the cloud.

MetaCompliance serves Enterprise companies in Financial Services, Governments, Enterprises, Remote Workers, Education Sector, Healthcare Workers, and Tech Industries. In contrast, PowerDMS focuses on the Public Sector, Government, Corporate, Cannabis, Law enforcement, and Healthcare.

Both PowerDMS (established in 2001) and MetaCompliance (formed in 2005) are privately held companies. While MetaCompliance boasts clients, including Swansea Bay University Health Board, Lundin Energy, Gem Oils, etc., PowerDMS serves more than 4,000 public and private sector enterprises, ranging in size from 10 to thousands of workers.

PowerDMS vs. Onspring

Accreditation Management is offered from both PowerDMS and Onspring. PowerDMS offers features such as Field Training, Officer Wellness, and Standards Manuals that Onspring does not. Onspring offers features such as Incident Management, Risk Management, and Controls & Compliance that are not provided in PowerDMS. The license cost for PowerDMS and Onspring is not available. Both systems are Policy Management systems that operate in the cloud.

PowerDMS is tailored to the needs of the public sector, government, corporations, the cannabis industry, law enforcement, and healthcare organizations. At the same time, Onspring is aimed at teams who want to consolidate data and automate procedures for improved transparency and efficiency.

Onspring was formed in 2010, and PowerDMS in 2001. Both companies are privately held. Onspring has clients, including Masco Corporation, Memorial Hermann, Sevita, etc., whereas PowerDMS serves over 4,000 public and private sector businesses, from tens of workers to thousands.

PowerDMS vs. Document Locator

PowerDMS offers features like Integrations & Add-Ons, Mobile apps, and Standards Manuals that are not provided in Document Locator. Document Locator offers features such as Version Control, Document Scanning, and Document Control Procedures that PowerDMS does not. PowerDMS licensing costs are unavailable, but Document Locator begins at $22 per user per month billed yearly and $260 per user per year with 15 or more users.

Both systems are Policy Management systems that operate in the cloud. Document Locator offers a Windows On-Premises version. PowerDMS is tailored to the needs of the public sector, government, corporations, cannabis businesses, law enforcement, and healthcare institutions. At the same time, Document Locator serves big and medium-sized businesses across a wide range of industries that need document management for quality and compliance.

Document Locator by ColumbiaSoft Corporation (established in 1998) and PowerDMS (formed in 2001) are privately held companies. While PowerDMS has over 4,000 customers in the public and commercial sectors, Document Locator counts companies like New Concepts, Davis Construction, HITT Contracting, etc., among its clients.

PowerDMS alternatives - for small & large Business

Here are the top 4 alternatives to PowerDMS that are worth checking out: Trello for SMBs, monday.com for large size business, Hive for growing companies, and Airtable for low budget organizations.

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PowerDMS
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$4,000 per year
Functionality
17
Best for SMBs
Trello
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$5 per user/month
Functionality
16
Review
Best for Enterprise
monday.c...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$10 per seat/month
Functionality
92
Growing
Hive
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$12 per user/month
Functionality
12
Review
Free version
Airtable
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
95/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$10 per seat
Functionality
15


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