Head-to-head · Digital Asset Management Software
Adobe Experience Manager Assets vs ResourceSpace
Adobe Experience Manager Assets leads on 0 checks, ResourceSpace on 1, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAdobe Experience Manager Assets · 9.3/10
- Free planonly ResourceSpace
Adobe Experience Manager Assets scores higher on our rubric for digital asset management software: 9.3 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.
ResourceSpace offers free plan; Adobe Experience Manager Assets doesn't.
Adobe Experience Manager Assets is the better fit for large enterprises in the Adobe ecosystem. ResourceSpace is the better fit for organizations needing open-source DAM flexibility.
- Adobe Experience Manager Assets fits best
Large enterprises in the Adobe ecosystem
- ResourceSpace fits best
Organizations needing open-source DAM flexibility
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Side by side
| Feature | Adobe Experience Manager Assets 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | ResourceSpace 9.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 9.2 |
| Ranking | #1 in Digital Asset Management Software | #2 in Digital Asset Management Software |
| Best for | Large enterprises in the Adobe ecosystem | Organizations needing open-source DAM flexibility |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS | Web, Linux, Windows, macOS |
| Support | Docs | Email, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 |
| Integrations | 12 integrations | 19 integrations |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Adobe Experience Manager Assets 5/5 · ResourceSpace 5/5 | ||
| Metadata and tagging | ✓ | ✓ |
| Approval workflows | ✓ | ✓ |
| Version history | ✓ | ✓ |
| Guest sharing | ✓ | ✓ |
| API access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Storage limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Supported asset types | images, videos, documents, audio clips, rich media | Images, videos, audio, documents, Office files, PDFs, text files and raw image formats |
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| Our verdict | Adobe Experience Manager Assets is an enterprise digital asset management platform for organizations that need to centralize, organize, govern, search, review, and distribute digital content. It supports images, videos, PDFs, 3D assets,… Read the review → |
ResourceSpace is open-source digital asset management software for organizations that need to store, organize, search, review and distribute images, video, audio, documents and other files. It suits charities, museums, cultural… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Adobe Experience Manager Assets — where it wins
- Rich metadata, tagging, workflows, approvals, and version control
- Dynamic Media, AI tagging, visual search, and asset monitoring
- Broad Adobe, third-party, and REST/OpenAPI integrations
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a contact-sales process
- There is no free plan
- Best suited to organizations already aligned with Adobe tools
ResourceSpace — where it wins
- Open-source deployment with no license fee and a free 10GB cloud service
- Deep metadata, workflow, approval and version-control capabilities
- Integrations across Adobe, Microsoft, storage, video and CMS tools
Where it doesn't
- Hosted cloud pricing is handled through requirements-based discussions
- Self-hosted deployment may require more internal administration
- Its extensive feature set may exceed the needs of simple asset libraries
- Adobe Experience Manager Assets9.3/10 · Pricing on request
A deep enterprise DAM for Adobe-centered teams that need governance, delivery, and automation.
Visit AdobeFull verdict → - ResourceSpace9.2/10 · Free plan
A flexible open-source DAM for teams that need metadata, workflows and controlled sharing.
Visit ResourceSpaceFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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