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Aras Innovator

byAras
in PLM Software in Discrete Manufacturing Industries
4.6

Overview

Product Information on Aras Innovator

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Aras Innovator?

Aras Innovator is a software designed to support product lifecycle management by enabling organizations to manage product data, configuration, change processes, and collaborative workflows across the extended enterprise. The software features capabilities for managing complex product information, automating process controls, and integrating with various engineering, manufacturing, and business systems. Aras Innovator addresses challenges related to product complexity, compliance, and process efficiency by providing a flexible data model and customizable workflows that help organizations unify product development, support digital thread initiatives, and ensure traceability across multiple product revisions and teams. The software offers tools for document management, bill of materials management, and risk mitigation, contributing to improved coordination and transparency throughout the product lifecycle.

Aras Innovator Pricing

Aras Innovator is delivered as subscription with no perpetual licenses. The Standard Subscription for on-prem deployments is priced by named users and includes upgrade services. Aras Innovator SaaS delivers the same flexible, customizable platform in the cloud. Subscription pricing is based on named users. The Community Edition offers a way to get started with core PLM functionality and scale to a full subscription as needs grow.

Overall experience with Aras Innovator

VP
1B - 3B USD, Hardware
FAVORABLE

“Aras Offers High Customization and Fast Integration But Few Out-of-the-Box Applications.”

5.0
Feb 25, 2026
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System Engineer
<50M USD, Manufacturing
CRITICAL

“Aras Innovator: A Remarkable Tool with Integration Challenges”

3.0
May 25, 2024
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About Company

Company Description

Updated 1st February 2024

Aras is a provider of product lifecycle management and digital thread solutions. Its technology enables the rapid delivery of flexible solutions built on a powerful digital thread backbone and a low-code development platform. Aras’ platform and product lifecycle management applications connect users in all disciplines and functions to critical product data and processes across the lifecycle and throughout the extended supply chain.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Private
Year Founded
2000
Head office location
Andover, United States
Number of employees
501 - 1000
Website
http://www.aras.com

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Aras Innovator Reviews and Ratings

4.6

(40 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
45%
4 Star
48%
3 Star
8%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?
  • VP
    1B-10B USD
    Hardware
    Review Source

    Aras Offers High Customization and Fast Integration But Few Out-of-the-Box Applications.

    5.0
    Feb 25, 2026
    Aras is a cloud native systems, which can be highly customized and still is updateable. In addition, it can be integrated very fast in the company.
  • VP
    1B-10B USD
    Hardware
    Review Source

    Aras Offers High Customization and Fast Integration But Few Out-of-the-Box Applications.

    5.0
    Feb 25, 2026
    Aras is a cloud native systems, which can be highly customized and still is updateable. In addition, it can be integrated very fast in the company.
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Aras Innovator Likes & Dislikes

Like

Aras can be connected to each tool and platform. Their is no restriction. You can very easy build up interfaces to other platforms like ERP, MES and CRM. The data-model can be changed completely. This isnt possible in any other Plattform.

Like

Aras can be connected to each tool and platform. Their is no restriction. You can very easy build up interfaces to other platforms like ERP, MES and CRM. The data-model can be changed completely. This isnt possible in any other Plattform.

Like

Aras can be connected to each tool and platform. Their is no restriction. You can very easy build up interfaces to other platforms like ERP, MES and CRM. The data-model can be changed completely. This isnt possible in any other Plattform.

Dislike

In the implementation process, I found myself with the most hurdles. This includes the lack of data mapping consistency and synchronisation problems in real time data. As a result, the information of products no longer supported accurate procedures, causing a great deal of awkwardness.

Dislike

In the implementation process, I found myself with the most hurdles. This includes the lack of data mapping consistency and synchronisation problems in real time data. As a result, the information of products no longer supported accurate procedures, causing a great deal of awkwardness.

Dislike

In the implementation process, I found myself with the most hurdles. This includes the lack of data mapping consistency and synchronisation problems in real time data. As a result, the information of products no longer supported accurate procedures, causing a great deal of awkwardness.