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DocuWare

Composite Score

8.3 /10

CX Score

8.8 /10

59 Reviews Write a Review

What is DocuWare?

DocuWare is a modern document management system for professional enterprise content management. Install the on-premise solution on your servers and use it throughout the company. Our flexible license model and various software modules allow you to perfectly tailor the software to your work processes and company requirements.

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Awards & Recognition

DocuWare won the following awards in the Document Management category

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Latest Award, 2025

6 Top Rated Capabilities

3 Top Rated Features

2025

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2024

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

7 Top Rated Capabilities

7 Top Rated Features

2024

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023

3 Top Rated Capabilities

7 Top Rated Features

2023

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2022

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2022

5 Top Rated Capabilities

6 Top Rated Features

2022

DocuWare Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

87 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+98 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love DocuWare?

3% Negative

6% Neutral

91% Positive

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy
Efficient Service
Respectful

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Document Sharing

Document Hosting

Searchability

Security and Access Control

Check Out Check in

Metrics and Reporting

Publication Workflow

Editor Functions

Access Tracking

Version Control

Indexing and Classification

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 83

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Breadth of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Usability and Intuitiveness

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

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Julien K.

Role: Finance
Industry: Education
Involvement: End User of Application

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Submitted Sep 2025

Managing Documents Made Easy

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates DocuWare from other similar products?

For document management, DocuWare is secure and ensure smooth document collaboration and is scalable too. It's a top tier in its category.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Using DocuWare is straightforward and it keeps documents secure. Scaling when need be is easy and I like it's documents collaboration features.

What do you dislike most about this product?

DocuWare is without problems. Works well

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

For business documents management, I'm recommending DocuWare for simply having all the great features. It is always capable.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy

Amanda W.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

Good for Document Management!

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates DocuWare from other similar products?

DocuWare software presents a comprehensive document management and automation solution that aligns well with the needs of modern businesses, particularly client relationship management.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

It supports up to 500 different applications, including major ones like Oracle, Sage, and Microsoft Dynamics. The integration is streamlined with features like Smart Connect, allowing for seamless connections that automate redundant tasks. This reduces manual data entry and increases efficiency,

What do you dislike most about this product?

The lack of integration with email and filtering feature.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

To consider DocuWare, I recommend to opt for the cloud version for its enhanced flexibility and accessibility.

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Trustworthy
Inspires Innovation
Caring

Siddharth S.

Role: Operations
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Dec 2025

powerful convenient tool simplifies workflow

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates DocuWare from other similar products?

real time automated data capture with minimum disruption

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

fast and complete developed environment

What do you dislike most about this product?

sometimes troubleshooting is complex

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

if you want to save time setting up environment its for you

Pros

Reliable
Unique Features
Effective Service
Respectful

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

DocuWare Ratings

87 Likeliness to Recommend

99 Plan to Renew

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+98 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love DocuWare?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Document Sharing Document sharing is the ability to share a document with those who have not been granted explicit access

Document Hosting Centralized hosting of electronic documents, allowing the ability for contributors to upload to a secure area.

Searchability DMSes generally allow for the ability to conduct searches on document content.

Security and Access Control Securing of electronic documents from unauthorized access and the ability to assign access to specific users or user groups.

Check Out Check in Similar to checking out or signing out a book from the library, this option enables a similar function for designated documents.

Metrics and Reporting This feature enables the DMS administrator to produce reports on the DMS, such as document volumes, document access, publication trends, etc.

Publication Workflow Workflow capability that routes documents across defined roles in the publication process, either for review, editing, publication, etc.

Editor Functions Features to allow designated editors to have the ability to review a document, make notes, corrections, and insert markups for re-editing by the author(s).

Access Tracking The tracking of document access, including who had opened it or downloaded it.

Version Control Tracking of document versions with each iteration of document changes.

Indexing and Classification Where the DMS will search the contents of all documents, index search results and organize them based on the organization’s taxonomy

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

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DocuWare Reviews

Julien K.

Managing Documents Made Easy

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Amanda W.

Good for Document Management!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Siddharth S.

powerful convenient tool simplifies workflow

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Document Sharing

Document Hosting

Searchability

Security and Access Control

Check Out Check in

Metrics and Reporting

Publication Workflow

Editor Functions

Access Tracking

Version Control

Indexing and Classification

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Data Integration

Quality of Features

Ease of Customization

Vendor Support

Breadth of Features

Availability and Quality of Training

Usability and Intuitiveness

Business Value Created

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Implementation

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement