Stibo Systems STEP vs CluedIn

Stibo Systems STEP8.7Visit CluedIn8.5Visit

Higher score Stibo Systems STEP #5 in Master Data Management (MDM) Tools 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Stibo Systems

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CluedIn #7 in Master Data Management (MDM) Tools 8.5/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit CluedIn

• Stibo Systems STEP fits best

  Mid-market and enterprise multidomain programs

• CluedIn fits best

  Mid-market and enterprise teams needing governed MDM

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Side by side

Feature	Stibo Systems STEP 8.7/10 Visit ↗	CluedIn 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.5
Ranking	#5 in Master Data Management (MDM) Tools	#7 in Master Data Management (MDM) Tools
Best for	Mid-market and enterprise multidomain programs	Mid-market and enterprise teams needing governed MDM
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	$0.005/unit/mo
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Community, Docs	Tickets
Compliance	SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR	SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA
Integrations	100+ integrations	200+ integrations
Built for	Enterprise, Mid-market	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Stibo Systems STEP 0/2 · CluedIn 0/2
Workflow automation	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Data stewardship	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Supported domains	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Deployment options	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Matching methods	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Published connectors	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Manages product, customer, supplier, location, entity, asset, and reference data Combines matching, survivorship, quality checks, workflows, and syndication Offers cloud or self-hosted deployment with APIs and enterprise connectors	Creates golden records with entity resolution, matching, and deduplication Supports stewardship, lineage, audit history, and human approval workflows Offers REST and GraphQL access plus real-time streaming and write-back
Cons	Pricing requires contacting sales Capabilities may depend on licensed components and deployment version Its broad scope may exceed the needs of single-domain programs	Usage charges apply per processed record and AI credit Microsoft integrations and workflows start at the Pro rate of $0.03 Elite is priced at $0.05; Enterprise uses bespoke commercial terms
Our verdict	Organizations managing master data across business areas can use Stibo Systems STEP to centralize, model, govern, enrich, approve, match, and distribute information. Its supported domains include product, customer, supplier, location,… Read the review →	CluedIn brings master data management functions together for enterprise data teams, stewards, architects, and business domain owners. Its scope covers customer, product, supplier, asset, location, finance, operational, and reference data.… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Stibo Systems STEP — where it wins

  • Manages product, customer, supplier, location, entity, asset, and reference data
  • Combines matching, survivorship, quality checks, workflows, and syndication
  • Offers cloud or self-hosted deployment with APIs and enterprise connectors

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Capabilities may depend on licensed components and deployment version
  • Its broad scope may exceed the needs of single-domain programs

• CluedIn — where it wins

  • Creates golden records with entity resolution, matching, and deduplication
  • Supports stewardship, lineage, audit history, and human approval workflows
  • Offers REST and GraphQL access plus real-time streaming and write-back

  Where it doesn't

  • Usage charges apply per processed record and AI credit
  • Microsoft integrations and workflows start at the Pro rate of $0.03
  • Elite is priced at $0.05; Enterprise uses bespoke commercial terms

• Stibo Systems STEP8.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad MDM platform for organizations coordinating data across multiple domains.

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• CluedIn8.5/10 · Paid

  Usage-priced MDM combining entity resolution, governance, and approval workflows.

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