IBM FileNet Content Manager

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
IBM FileNet Content Manager
Score 8.2 out of 10
N/A
IBM FileNet Content Manager is a cloud-native content services solution to manage, share and collaborate on content to save employees’ time and improve customer experiences. This ECM solution includes functionality for document management, business process management, case management, content analytics, imaging, records management, and information governance. The IBM FileNet Content Manager content management solution provides the foundation for IBM Cloud Pak® for Business Automation. It uses AI…N/A
Pricing
IBM FileNet Content Manager
Editions & Modules
No answers on this topic
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
IBM FileNet Content Manager
Free Trial
No
Free/Freemium Version
No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
Yes
Entry-level Setup FeeOptional
Additional Details—
More Pricing Information
Community Pulse
IBM FileNet Content Manager
Considered Both Products
IBM FileNet Content Manager
Chose IBM FileNet Content Manager
This is simpler and easier way to use and has simplistic UI to work with sophisticated solutions.
Chose IBM FileNet Content Manager
While all the above-listed software is a content management system that offers document management, workflow automation, and compliance features, each has its own specialty. However, IBM FileNet Content Manager in contrast to these products is more user-friendly, has a lower …
Chose IBM FileNet Content Manager
We used Dropbox for collaboration files for awhile, but it felt messy. We still use it, but it's mostly for large file storage now.
Chose IBM FileNet Content Manager
More integration and collaboration possible. Overall userfriendly and the acceptance is great. A lot of functionality to streamline processes and save time consuming evaluations. At the end of the day way more use cases and interaction which is always great for global acting …
Chose IBM FileNet Content Manager
Considering the enterprise applications and high utilization of content, IBM FileNet is no match for other products. Security, Search and integration is easier and more consistent in FileNet as compared to other products.
Chose IBM FileNet Content Manager
IBM FileNet Content Manager unlike other similar products, it has advanced security features like ACLs and digital signatures that help our organization protect our content from unauthorized access. It is highly scalable as it can handle large volumes of content and users. It …
Chose IBM FileNet Content Manager
IBM FileNet Content Manager is a much superior product compared to anything in the market, IBM AI is really great and the ability to automate is really awesome. We also use other IBM products such as RPA and it integrates seamlessly. Compliance is really the USP of IBM FileNet …
Chose IBM FileNet Content Manager
It is much better because you can mold it to fit any document management requirement, however with this comes the requirement to put in place an effective taxonomy.
Chose IBM FileNet Content Manager
In our application Filenet is a simpler integration and scales well.
Chose IBM FileNet Content Manager
We selected IBM FileNet Content Manager because it is metadata centric product and very easy to use and manage it. Developing the taxonomy structure is really simple and straight forward.

Chose IBM FileNet Content Manager
Not used many others like this. However, the others do seem more lightweight and easier to deploy.
Chose IBM FileNet Content Manager
IBM is a more robust platform; the support we receive from IBM is better
Chose IBM FileNet Content Manager
FileNet v ApplicationXtender
FileNet - much more robust.
ApplicationXtender - far more lightweight, easier to deploy and configure. Much more limited in scope.
Chose IBM FileNet Content Manager
Well we have heard of other competitive products like share point, open text, PEGA but we rely on IBM FileNet content manager because of its robust scalability it provides for business/users.
Top Pros
Top Cons
Features
IBM FileNet Content Manager
Enterprise Content Management
Comparison of Enterprise Content Management features of Product A and Product B
IBM FileNet Content Manager
7.5
23 Ratings
9% below category average
Content capture & imaging7.219 Ratings
File sync, storage & archiving8.021 Ratings
Document management8.523 Ratings
Records management7.021 Ratings
Content search & retrieval8.321 Ratings
Enterprise content collaboration8.123 Ratings
Content publishing & creation7.620 Ratings
Security, risk management & information governance7.722 Ratings
Contract lifecycle management7.618 Ratings
Automated workflows6.319 Ratings
Artificial intelligence6.816 Ratings
Mobile support6.615 Ratings
Integration8.021 Ratings
Best Alternatives
IBM FileNet Content Manager
Small Businesses
Square 9 Softworks
Square 9 Softworks
Score 9.7 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies
MediaValet
MediaValet
Score 9.9 out of 10
Enterprises
MediaValet
MediaValet
Score 9.9 out of 10
All AlternativesView all alternatives
User Ratings
IBM FileNet Content Manager
Likelihood to Recommend
8.3
(23 ratings)
Support Rating
6.0
(1 ratings)
Ease of integration
5.7
(17 ratings)
User Testimonials
IBM FileNet Content Manager
Likelihood to Recommend
IBM
Well Suited Scenarios: Regulatory Compliance: IBM FileNet Content Manager is ideal for industries with strict regulatory requirements, such as healthcare and finance. It helps organizations securely manage and retain documents, ensuring compliance with data retention policies. Enterprise Document Management: Large organizations that deal with extensive document volumes benefit from FileNet's document capture, indexing, and search capabilities. It simplifies document management across departments. Less Appropriate Scenarios: Small Businesses: For small businesses with limited document management needs, FileNet may be overly complex and expensive. Simpler, more cost-effective solutions may be a better fit.Simple Document Storage: Organizations primarily seeking basic cloud-based document storage without extensive workflow automation or compliance requirements might find FileNet's capabilities excessive for their needs.
Read full review
Pros
IBM
  • Detailed Audit trials for all document interactions.
  • As our organization grows, so does our data volume, IBM FileNet Content Manager seamlessly scales to accommodate this growth.
  • The search capabilities are powerful and we can quickly find information just by typing a name.
  • The version control feature ensures that every change, edit, or contribution is tracked and documented.
Read full review
Cons
IBM
  • IBM FileNet Content Manager's interface is complex and difficult to navigate for some users. IBM should consider improving the user interface to make it more easier and intuitive.
  • IBM FileNet Content Manager may be difficult to integrate with other applications and systems. IBM should consider improving its integration capabilities to ease connectivity with other systems.
  • The wide range of customization make it challenging for users to configure the software to find find their specific needs. IBM should simplify the customization process to make it easier for users.
Read full review
Support Rating
IBM
It's a great tool for our legacy system however the implementation, management time and lack of a niche provided by IBM makes it a difficult tool to recommend in a fast-paced market.
Read full review
Alternatives Considered
IBM
IBM FileNet Content Manager is a much superior product compared to anything in the market, IBM AI is really great and the ability to automate is really awesome. We also use other IBM products such as RPA and it integrates seamlessly. Compliance is really the USP of IBM FileNet Content Manager
Read full review
Return on Investment
IBM
  • It really streamline the business processes and reduced the overall approval time across the department.
  • Search for Document is really accurate and easy to search the specific documents.
  • Manage the content is easy
  • Also allow to add non documents related objects
  • API,s are well structured and documented
  • Content Navigator is simple to use
Read full review
ScreenShots

IBM FileNet Content Manager Screenshots

Screenshot of Editing in Microsoft Word - Collaboration in real time using Microsoft Office for the web.Screenshot of External file sharing - Securely share with external users.Screenshot of Annotation and redaction - Features an advanced viewer used to create annotations and apply redactions to content.