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BlueCherry vs Wave PLM

BlueCherry logo

BlueCherry

Fashion

Complete software suite for fashion enterprises

From
On request
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Wave PLM logo

Wave PLM

Fashion

Agile PLM solution for fashion and apparel

From
$250/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: BlueCherry no public pricing available; consultative sales model only; Wave PLM starter plan requires a minimum of 10 users at $120 per user per month billed annually, and the Professional plan requires a minimum of 50 users at $100 per user per month billed annually
  • They diverge on capability: BlueCherry covers ERP & financials, Wave PLM covers Agile workflows.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which BlueCherry and Wave PLM actually diverge.

Attributes where BlueCherry and Wave PLM differ
AttributeBlueCherryWave PLM
Starting priceOn request$250/month
PlatformsWeb, Desktop, Mobile, ApiWindows, Mac, Web
Founded19842016

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

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 BlueCherry

  • ERP & financials
  • PLM & product development
  • Supply chain management
  • Warehouse management
  • Omnichannel commerce
  • B2B/B2C portals
  • Business intelligence
  • Global trade management

Only in Wave PLM

  • Agile workflows
  • Product management
  • Team collaboration
  • Real-time visibility
  • Task management
  • Document control
  • Jira
  • Slack

Both cover

  • Cloud deployment

What people use each for

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

BlueCherry

  • Enterprise operationsnot Wave PLM
  • Supply chain optimizationnot Wave PLM
  • Product developmentnot Wave PLM
  • Omnichannel retailnot Wave PLM
  • Global expansionnot Wave PLM

Wave PLM

  • Agile product developmentnot BlueCherry

Where each one falls short

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

BlueCherry

  • No public pricing available; consultative sales model only

Wave PLM

  • Starter plan requires a minimum of 10 users at $120 per user per month billed annually, and the Professional plan requires a minimum of 50 users at $100 per user per month billed annually
  • The Wave AI add-on is priced separately from the base plan, starting at $25 per user per month billed annually

Pricing, plan by plan

BlueCherry

On request
  • ERP$undefined/month
    • Order management
    • Inventory control
    • Financials
  • PLM + ERP$undefined/month
    • Everything in ERP
    • Product lifecycle management
    • Tech pack creation
  • Enterprise Suite$undefined/month
    • Full platform
    • Omnichannel commerce
    • Supply chain visibility

Wave PLM

$250/month
  • Starter$250/month
    • Core PLM
    • Basic features
  • Growth$600/month
    • Advanced features
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Full suite

Which should you pick?

Choose BlueCherry if

  • You need erp & financials.
  • You work on Web, Desktop, Mobile, Api.
  • You also want plm & product development.
BlueCherry review

Choose Wave PLM if

  • You need agile workflows.
  • You work on Windows, Mac, Web.
  • You also want product management.
Wave PLM review

Questions people ask

Is BlueCherry or Wave PLM better?
Neither clearly leads. BlueCherry starts at On request and Wave PLM at $250/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, BlueCherry or Wave PLM?
BlueCherry starts at On request and Wave PLM at $250/month.
Does BlueCherry or Wave PLM run on more platforms?
BlueCherry runs on Web, Desktop, Mobile, Api. Wave PLM runs on Windows, Mac, Web.
What is BlueCherry best used for?
BlueCherry is most often used for enterprise operations, supply chain optimization, product development, omnichannel retail. Of those, enterprise operations and supply chain optimization are not what Wave PLM is typically brought in for.
What can BlueCherry do that Wave PLM cannot?
BlueCherry covers ERP & financials, PLM & product development, Supply chain management, Warehouse management. Wave PLM covers Agile workflows, Product management, Team collaboration, Real-time visibility. Both handle Cloud deployment.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

BlueCherry: How much does BlueCherry cost?

BlueCherry uses customized pricing based on organizational needs. Contact their team at +1 212.408.3888 or via their contact form to request a demo and pricing quote.

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Wave PLM: How does Wave PLM pricing scale with team size?

Starter costs $120 per user per month for 10-49 users. Professional costs $100 per user per month for 50-199 users. Enterprise pricing is custom for 200+ users. All plans are billed annually.

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Wave PLM: What is the cost to add AI capabilities to Wave PLM?

Wave AI add-on costs starting at $25 per user per month and includes AI assistant, similarity search, product recommendations, natural language search, and AI-generated descriptions.

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Wave PLM: What vendor collaboration features are included at each Wave PLM tier?

Starter includes 10 vendor companies, Professional includes 50, and Enterprise offers unlimited vendor companies with customizable configurations.

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Wave PLM: Does Wave PLM offer a trial period?

No trial period is mentioned; Wave PLM offers demo versions available upon request and can be deployed to cloud environments within 24 hours.

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