Head-to-head · Document Control Software
Ketryx vs AssurX Document Management
Ketryx leads on 0 checks, AssurX Document Management on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreKetryx · 9.4/10
- Free planonly Ketryx
- Most featuresAssurX Document Management · 6 of 6
Ketryx scores higher on our rubric for document control software: 9.4 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.
Ketryx is the better fit for regulated product teams needing traceability. AssurX Document Management is the better fit for enterprises needing broad deployment and integrations.
- Ketryx fits best
Regulated product teams needing traceability
- AssurX Document Management fits best
Enterprises needing broad deployment and integrations
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Side by side
| Feature | Ketryx 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | AssurX Document Management 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #1 in Document Control Software | #5 in Document Control Software |
| Best for | Regulated product teams needing traceability | Enterprises needing broad deployment and integrations |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Tickets, Docs | Email, Phone |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA | ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA |
| Integrations | 12 integrations | 18 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Ketryx 4/6 · AssurX Document Management 6/6 | ||
| Revision history | ✓ | ✓ |
| Approval workflows | ✓ | ✓ |
| Audit trail | ✓ | ✓ |
| Electronic signatures | ✓ | ✓ |
| Role-based access | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Document expiry controls | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
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| Our verdict | Ketryx is a cloud document-control platform for medical-device, life-sciences, and other regulated product teams. It brings controlled documents, version comparison, approvals, electronic signatures, audit trails, traceability, design… Read the review → |
AssurX Document Management is built for regulated organizations and enterprise quality teams that need controlled documents across quality and compliance workflows. It centralizes documents while supporting revision history, configurable… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Ketryx — where it wins
- Part 11 audit trails and biometric electronic signatures
- Traceability across requirements, risks, designs, and tests
- AI-assisted impact analysis plus extensive development integrations
Where it doesn't
- Paid plan pricing requires contacting sales
- Free access is limited to eligible pre-market companies
- Available as a web platform only
AssurX Document Management — where it wins
- Revision control, approvals, audit trails, signatures, and retention
- Web, iOS, Android, and self-hosted deployment options
- Integrations spanning SAP, Salesforce, ServiceNow, ERP, PLM, and MES
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contact with sales
- Enterprise quality and compliance focus may exceed small-team needs
- Not open source
- Ketryx9.4/10 · Free plan
A broad document-control platform for regulated teams that need auditable traceability.
Visit KetryxFull verdict → - AssurX Document Management8.7/10 · Pricing on request
A broad document-control system for regulated enterprises with flexible deployment options.
Visit AssurXFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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