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NGC Software vs Pointcarre

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NGC Software

Fashion

Integrated supply chain and PLM solution

From
$120/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
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Pointcarre

Fashion

Advanced pattern design software with embroidery capabilities

From
$120/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: NGC Software pricing page has no published rates; only Request Demo and Let's talk contact options are offered; Pointcarre the Internet Archive's capture of Pointcarre's homepage on 26 January 2021 named distinct textile CAD modules, ColorSep (printing), Pro Weave (broken into Dobby, Jacquard and Loomnet weaving modules), Knit, and 3D Mapping, sold as separately purchasable modules with no price figure found.
  • They diverge on capability: NGC Software covers PLM, Pointcarre covers Pattern design.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which NGC Software and Pointcarre actually diverge.

Attributes where NGC Software and Pointcarre differ
AttributeNGC SoftwarePointcarre
PlatformsWebWindows
Founded20021991

Identical on both: starting price ($120/month), 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 NGC Software

  • PLM
  • Supply chain management
  • Supplier collaboration
  • Analytics
  • ERP
  • Email
  • Encryption
  • User roles

Only in Pointcarre

  • Pattern design
  • Embroidery design
  • Colorway creation
  • Weaving patterns
  • Textile simulation
  • Print design
  • Embroidery machines
  • Textile CAM systems

Both cover

  • English language support

What people use each for

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

NGC Software

  • Apparel and fashion brands running supply chain planning under the Logility platformnot Pointcarre

Pointcarre

  • Embroidery designnot NGC Software
  • Textile pattern creationnot NGC Software

Where each one falls short

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

NGC Software

  • Pricing page has no published rates; only Request Demo and Let's talk contact options are offered

Pointcarre

  • The Internet Archive's capture of Pointcarre's homepage on 26 January 2021 named distinct textile CAD modules, ColorSep (printing), Pro Weave (broken into Dobby, Jacquard and Loomnet weaving modules), Knit, and 3D Mapping, sold as separately purchasable modules with no price figure found.

Pricing, plan by plan

NGC Software

$120/month
  • Standard$120/month
    • Core features
    • Basic support
  • Premium$200/month
    • All features
    • Priority support

Pointcarre

$120/month
  • Professional$120/month
    • Pattern design
    • Embroidery
    • Basic features
  • Premium$200/month
    • Advanced features
    • Colorway management
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • All features
    • Custom integration

Which should you pick?

Choose NGC Software if

  • You need plm.
  • You also want supply chain management.
NGC Software review

Choose Pointcarre if

  • You need pattern design.
  • You work on Windows.
  • You also want embroidery design.
Pointcarre review

Questions people ask

Is NGC Software or Pointcarre better?
Neither clearly leads. NGC Software starts at $120/month and Pointcarre at $120/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, NGC Software or Pointcarre?
NGC Software starts at $120/month and Pointcarre at $120/month.
Does NGC Software or Pointcarre run on more platforms?
NGC Software runs on Web. Pointcarre runs on Windows.
What is NGC Software best used for?
NGC Software is most often used for apparel and fashion brands running supply chain planning under the logility platform. Of those, apparel and fashion brands running supply chain planning under the logility platform is not what Pointcarre is typically brought in for.
What can NGC Software do that Pointcarre cannot?
NGC Software covers PLM, Supply chain management, Supplier collaboration, Analytics. Pointcarre covers Pattern design, Embroidery design, Colorway creation, Weaving patterns. Both handle English language support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

NGC Software: How do I get pricing for Logility's apparel supply chain solutions?

Logility does not publish pricing on its website. You must request a demo or contact their sales team through the website to discuss pricing tailored to your business needs.

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Pointcarre: What types of textiles can I design with Pointcarre?

Pointcarre supports design for home and interiors, including carpets and rugs, bed and bath linens, curtains and sheers, upholstery fabrics. It offers specialized tools for repeat pattern generation, visualization, and manufacturing integration.

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NGC Software: Does Logility offer a free trial?

Logility does not publish trial information. You can request a demo to evaluate their solutions, but specific trial terms must be discussed with sales.

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Pointcarre: What textile products are included in Pointcarre?

Pointcarre includes software for Jacquard (weaving), Dobby (dobby weave), Printing (print design), Tufting (carpet tufting), and Knitting (knit design), plus Mapping tools and LoomNet connectivity.

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