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ApparelMagic vs Tukatech Designer

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ApparelMagic

Software

ERP built for fashion and apparel

From
$337/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Tukatech Designer logo

Tukatech Designer

Software

Cloud-based pattern design and grading platform

From
$80/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: ApparelMagic user count limits by tier: Professional plan limited to 3 users, Enterprise to 5 users; Tukatech Designer tUKAcad Learning Edition is $19 USD per month, TUKAdesign Professional is $99 USD per month, TUKAcad Professional is $199 USD per month, and TUKAcad Tailor Edition with MTM is $299 USD per month
  • They diverge on capability: ApparelMagic covers Order management, Tukatech Designer covers Pattern design.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ApparelMagic and Tukatech Designer actually diverge.

Attributes where ApparelMagic and Tukatech Designer differ
AttributeApparelMagicTukatech Designer
Starting price$337/month$80/month
PlatformsWebWindows, Mac, Web
Founded20001992

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in ApparelMagic

  • Order management
  • Inventory management
  • Production tracking
  • Purchasing
  • Warehouse management
  • Financial management
  • Reporting & analytics
  • B2B ecommerce portal

Only in Tukatech Designer

  • Pattern design
  • Automatic grading
  • Marker optimization
  • Collaboration
  • Cloud storage
  • File sharing
  • Google Drive
  • Dropbox

Both cover

  • SSL encryption

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

ApparelMagic

  • Fashion brand order management and inventory controlnot Tukatech Designer
  • Product development workflow and merchandisingnot Tukatech Designer
  • Multi-warehouse and multi-channel sales coordinationnot Tukatech Designer
  • Supply chain integration for apparel brandsnot Tukatech Designer

Tukatech Designer

  • Collaborative designnot ApparelMagic
  • Remote worknot ApparelMagic
  • Quick samplingnot ApparelMagic

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

ApparelMagic

  • User count limits by tier: Professional plan limited to 3 users, Enterprise to 5 users
  • Integration limits: Professional plan supports only 3 integrations, Enterprise 5, Ultimate unlimited
  • Warehouse limits: Professional supports 3, Enterprise 5, Ultimate unlimited
  • B2B store access limited: Professional plan restricted to 1 store, Enterprise 3, Ultimate unlimited
  • Additional cost for sales representatives at $40-50 per month

Tukatech Designer

  • TUKAcad Learning Edition is $19 USD per month, TUKAdesign Professional is $99 USD per month, TUKAcad Professional is $199 USD per month, and TUKAcad Tailor Edition with MTM is $299 USD per month

Pricing, plan by plan

ApparelMagic

$337/month

No published plan breakdown. See the ApparelMagic review.

Tukatech Designer

$80/month
  • Essentials$80/month
    • Pattern design
    • Basic grading
  • Professional$180/month
    • Advanced features
    • Collaboration
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Full suite
    • API access

Which should you pick?

Choose ApparelMagic if

  • You need order management.
  • You also want inventory management.
ApparelMagic review

Choose Tukatech Designer if

  • You need pattern design.
  • You work on Windows, Mac, Web.
  • You also want automatic grading.
Tukatech Designer review

Questions people ask

Is ApparelMagic or Tukatech Designer better?
Neither clearly leads. ApparelMagic starts at $337/month and Tukatech Designer at $80/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ApparelMagic or Tukatech Designer?
ApparelMagic starts at $337/month and Tukatech Designer at $80/month.
Does ApparelMagic or Tukatech Designer run on more platforms?
ApparelMagic runs on Web. Tukatech Designer runs on Windows, Mac, Web.
What is ApparelMagic best used for?
ApparelMagic is most often used for fashion brand order management and inventory control, product development workflow and merchandising, multi-warehouse and multi-channel sales coordination, supply chain integration for apparel brands. Of those, fashion brand order management and inventory control and product development workflow and merchandising are not what Tukatech Designer is typically brought in for.
What can ApparelMagic do that Tukatech Designer cannot?
ApparelMagic covers Order management, Inventory management, Production tracking, Purchasing. Tukatech Designer covers Pattern design, Automatic grading, Marker optimization, Collaboration. Both handle SSL encryption.
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