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CLO 3D vs ApparelMagic

CLO 3D logo

CLO 3D

Fashion & Apparel

True-to-life garment visualization in 3D

From
$50/month
Rated
-
ApparelMagic logo

ApparelMagic

Fashion & Apparel

ERP built for fashion and apparel

From
$337/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: CLO 3D the pricing page names four tiers, Student, Individual, Enterprise and Academic, and states that Enterprise and Academic are custom priced rather than listed; ApparelMagic user count limits by tier: Professional plan limited to 3 users, Enterprise to 5 users
  • They diverge on capability: CLO 3D covers 3D garment visualization, ApparelMagic covers Order management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which CLO 3D and ApparelMagic actually diverge.

Attributes where CLO 3D and ApparelMagic differ
AttributeCLO 3DApparelMagic
Starting price$50/month$337/month
PlatformsWindows, MacWeb
Founded20092000

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

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 CLO 3D

  • 3D garment visualization
  • True-to-life fabric simulation
  • 2D pattern design
  • Avatar creation & customization
  • Virtual fitting
  • Rendering & animation
  • Colorway management
  • Trim library

Only in ApparelMagic

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

What people use each for

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

CLO 3D

  • 3D garment designnot ApparelMagic
  • Virtual prototypingnot ApparelMagic
  • Digital samplingnot ApparelMagic
  • Fashion visualizationnot ApparelMagic
  • E-commerce contentnot ApparelMagic

ApparelMagic

  • Fashion brand order management and inventory controlnot CLO 3D
  • Product development workflow and merchandisingnot CLO 3D
  • Multi-warehouse and multi-channel sales coordinationnot CLO 3D
  • Supply chain integration for apparel brandsnot CLO 3D

Where each one falls short

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

CLO 3D

  • The pricing page names four tiers, Student, Individual, Enterprise and Academic, and states that Enterprise and Academic are custom priced rather than listed

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

Pricing, plan by plan

CLO 3D

$50/month
  • Individual$50/month
    • Full 3D design capabilities
    • Pattern making tools
    • Fabric simulation
  • Team$75/month
    • Everything in Individual
    • Collaboration tools
    • Shared libraries
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Everything in Team
    • Custom integrations
    • Dedicated support

ApparelMagic

$337/month

No published plan breakdown. See the ApparelMagic review.

Which should you pick?

Choose CLO 3D if

  • You need 3d garment visualization.
  • You work on Windows, Mac.
  • You also want true-to-life fabric simulation.

Choose ApparelMagic if

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

Questions people ask

Is CLO 3D or ApparelMagic better?
Neither clearly leads. CLO 3D starts at $50/month and ApparelMagic at $337/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, CLO 3D or ApparelMagic?
CLO 3D starts at $50/month and ApparelMagic at $337/month.
Does CLO 3D or ApparelMagic run on more platforms?
CLO 3D runs on Windows, Mac. ApparelMagic runs on Web.
What is CLO 3D best used for?
CLO 3D is most often used for 3d garment design, virtual prototyping, digital sampling, fashion visualization. Of those, 3d garment design and virtual prototyping are not what ApparelMagic is typically brought in for.
What can CLO 3D do that ApparelMagic cannot?
CLO 3D covers 3D garment visualization, True-to-life fabric simulation, 2D pattern design, Avatar creation & customization. ApparelMagic covers Order management, Inventory management, Production tracking, Purchasing.

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