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IQMS vs Holded

IQMS logo

IQMS

Software

Quality and manufacturing execution system

From
$1200/month
Rated
-
Holded logo

Holded

Software

Spanish cloud ERP for invoicing, accounting and business management for small companies

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: IQMS iQMS is now sold as DELMIAWorks under Dassault Systemes, and neither name appears on UK G-Cloud, AWS Marketplace or GSA Advantage, so no per unit figure is published on any public procurement catalogue; Holded plus plan at EUR 7.50/month caps invoices at 250 per year and allows only 1 connected bank; Basic at EUR 14.50/month is limited to 1,000 invoices and 2 users

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which IQMS and Holded actually diverge.

Attributes where IQMS and Holded differ
AttributeIQMSHolded
Starting price$1200/monthOn request
PlatformsCloud, On-premise, WebWeb
Founded1994Unknown

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 IQMS

  • Quality management
  • Manufacturing execution
  • Production scheduling
  • Traceability
  • Compliance management
  • ERP systems
  • REST APIs
  • IoT platforms

Only in Holded

Nothing recorded that IQMS does not also cover.

What people use each for

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

IQMS

  • Quality assurancenot Holded
  • Compliance managementnot Holded
  • Manufacturing visibilitynot Holded
  • Traceabilitynot Holded

Holded

No use cases recorded yet. See the Holded review.

Where each one falls short

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

IQMS

  • IQMS is now sold as DELMIAWorks under Dassault Systemes, and neither name appears on UK G-Cloud, AWS Marketplace or GSA Advantage, so no per unit figure is published on any public procurement catalogue

Holded

  • Plus plan at EUR 7.50/month caps invoices at 250 per year and allows only 1 connected bank; Basic at EUR 14.50/month is limited to 1,000 invoices and 2 users
  • Additional Gems (feature add-ons) are billed separately on top of the plan price, ranging up to EUR 99+ each

Pricing, plan by plan

IQMS

$1200/month
  • Standard$1200/month
    • Quality management
    • MES
    • Basic analytics
  • Premium$2500/month
    • Advanced analytics
    • AI capabilities
    • Priority support

Holded

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Holded review.

Which should you pick?

Choose IQMS if

  • You need quality management.
  • You work on Cloud, On-premise, Web.
  • You also want manufacturing execution.

Choose Holded if

Nothing in the data separates Holded from IQMS on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Questions people ask

Is IQMS or Holded better?
Neither clearly leads. IQMS starts at $1200/month and Holded at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, IQMS or Holded?
IQMS starts at $1200/month and Holded at On request.
Does IQMS or Holded run on more platforms?
IQMS runs on Cloud, On-premise, Web. Holded runs on Web.
What is IQMS best used for?
IQMS is most often used for quality assurance, compliance management, manufacturing visibility, traceability. Of those, quality assurance and compliance management are not what Holded is typically brought in for.
What can IQMS do that Holded cannot?
IQMS covers Quality management, Manufacturing execution, Production scheduling, Traceability.

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