Aligni PLM
6.4#7 in product lifecycle management softwareFrom $187 a monthWebAPI
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Cascadia PLM
8.2#1 in product lifecycle management softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxmacOS
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| Fact | Aligni PLM | Cascadia PLM |
|---|---|---|
| API | The GraphQL API supports direct reading and updating of Aligni data, and webhooks can notify other systems about events. | The free core includes REST and SysML v2 APIs; managed-cloud API access is an optional paid add-on. |
| Integrations | Aligni names QuickBooks, Xero, Shopify, UltraCart, Altium Designer, and Octopart as integration targets customers have connected using its GraphQL API. | The pricing page lists optional Solid Edge and SolidWorks add-ins, and configurable ERP, MES, or CRM connectors including Epicor, Global Shop, and Odoo. |
| Security | Aligni supports two-factor authentication through third-party authenticator apps and allows administrators to require it for account access. | The security documentation describes role-based and program-based access controls, session security, CSRF checks, and same-origin CORS by default. |
Aligni PLM plans
- MRP Basic$187 a month
- MRP Pro$240 a month
- Aligni PLM Lite—
- Aligni PLM Pro—
Cascadia PLM plans
- Self-Hosted CoreFree
- Managed Cloud$850 a month
- Managed Cloud — up to 20 editors$850 a month
- Managed Cloud — up to 50 editors$1,750 a month
- Commercial License — Pilot$2,090, paid once
- Managed Cloud — up to 100 editors$3,000 a month
Pick Aligni PLM if…
Aligni PLM suits small and mid-sized electronics manufacturers managing BOMs, revisions, specifications, and production information. It also fits teams needing API connections and controlled supplier collaboration.
Pick Cascadia PLM if…
Cascadia PLM suits engineering and manufacturing teams managing product data, requirements, changes, and work orders. It may also suit teams moving from spreadsheets or needing self-hosting.