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IndaBOM vs TurboPLM

Both stand on bill of materials software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

IndaBOM

Free plan Self-hostedWeb

IndaBOM combines revision tracking with sourcing and BOM views, with managed and self-hosted options. Check the Draft-only editing rule and user limits when selecting a plan.

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TurboPLM

Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb

TurboPLM combines revision control, change management, traceability and access controls for physical-product work. Teams can use its limited hosted free plan, pay $10 a month for Pro, or self-host the open-source software.

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The facts

IndaBOMTurboPLM
Free planYesYes
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onSelf-hosted, WebAPI, Self-hosted, Web
Lowest paid planProfessional: $35 per user a monthPro: $10 a month
Plans published33
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websiteindabom.comturboplm.com
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IndaBOM: what it does well

  • Batch uploads accept CSV or Excel lists.
  • Indented BOMs show subassemblies and components.
  • Live sourcing is available through Octopart or Mouser.
  • Free self-hosted plan supports multi-user organizations.

What to know first

  • Managed free plan is limited to one user.
  • Only Draft revisions can be edited.
  • New subparts must already exist in IndaBOM.
  • Professional managed plan costs $35 a month per user.

TurboPLM: what it does well

  • Released revisions are immutable and enforced server-side
  • Tracks serial and lot genealogy
  • Supports multiple CAD formats in its browser viewer
  • Open source under GNU AGPL v3

What to know first

  • Free hosted plan is limited to one member
  • Free hosted plan is limited to 100 parts
  • No free trial

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