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AEM Assets vs Orange Logic

Built only from the frontmatter of each solution’s overview and API pages, which cite their sources. The two records differ on 18 of 25 fields recorded for both. No ranking or recommendation: follow the links to read each fact in context.

Adobe Experience Manager Assets

Adobe Inc. · San Jose, California, USA
Overview verified 2026-09-30 · API page verified 2026-10-13

Orange Logic (Cortex)

Orange Logic · Irvine, CA, USA
Overview verified 2026-10-05 · API page verified 2026-09-30

Key differences

Fields recorded for both whose values differ · 18 of 25
Fields where AEM Assets and Orange Logic have different recorded values
FieldAEM AssetsOrange Logic
VendorAdobe Inc.Orange Logic
HQUSA (San Jose, California)USA (Irvine, CA)
Founded19821998
Ownershippublic (NASDAQ: ADBE)PE-backed (Bregal Sagemount strategic growth investment, 2023; stake not disclosed)
DeploymentSaaS, Private cloud, On-premiseSaaS
Pricing modelquote-only; packages Assets Prime / Assets Ultimate with user types (Limited, Collaborator, Power, Admin); Dynamic Media Prime/Ultimate add-ons (DM billed on aggregated page views/visits)quote-only; packaged by team and module ("For Teams", 2026)
CertificationsHIPAA-ready, CMMC L2ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type 2, CSA STAR, TX-RAMP, PCI DSS
Analyst coverageGartner MQ DAM Platforms 2025: Leader · Forrester Wave DAM Systems Q1 2026: LeaderGartner MQ DAM Platforms 2025: Leader · Forrester Wave DAM Systems Q1 2026: Leader · Frost Radar DAM 2025: Leader
Webhooks (overview)YesAdobe I/O Events; AEM as a Cloud Service onlyYes
Official MCP serverYesAEM MCP Server, https://mcp.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/mcp/aemYeshosted MCP server at /mcp per instance, asset search only
API base URLhttps://author-p{program}-e{env}.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assetshttps://{tenant}/ (/webapi, /api, /API/DataTable)
AuthenticationOAuth 2.0 client credentials, OAuth 2.0 authorization code, OAuth 2.0 PKCE, JWTOAuth 2.0 client credentials, OAuth 2.0 authorization code, OAuth 2.0 PKCE, Personal token
Token lifetime~24 h (IMS access token, expires_in; refresh rules for user flows Unknown)Client credentials 2 h (example); auth-code access 24 h, refresh 30 d
Rate limitNot public (429 + exponential backoff; thresholds via support ticket)Not public
Paginationcursor (limit 1-50 + opaque cursor)page-based (pagenumber/countperpage, default 100; max Not public)
Webhooks (API)Adobe I/O Events: webhook (RSA-SHA256 signed), journal, EventBridgeAPI-managed, HMAC-signed (opt-in), up to 5 retries
API specOpenAPI 3.0.3 (6 archived spec files, 2026.07)OpenAPI 3.1 (44 per-endpoint files); full Swagger behind login
Official SDKsNo generated SDK; Node.js upload/events libs and Java AEM SDK (official)None server-side; Content Browser SDK (JS/React, official)

Same recorded value: Target market, Hosting regions, Public pricing, SSO, API style (overview), OpenAPI spec, API styles.

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AEM Assets and Orange Logic: all comparison fields
FieldAEM AssetsOrange Logic
Company
Vendor (values differ)Adobe Inc.Orange Logic
HQ (values differ)USA (San Jose, California)USA (Irvine, CA)
Founded (values differ)19821998
Ownership (values differ)public (NASDAQ: ADBE)PE-backed (Bregal Sagemount strategic growth investment, 2023; stake not disclosed)
Product
Target marketEnterpriseEnterprise
Deployment (values differ)SaaS, Private cloud, On-premiseSaaS
Hosting regionsNot publicNot public
Pricing model (values differ)quote-only; packages Assets Prime / Assets Ultimate with user types (Limited, Collaborator, Power, Admin); Dynamic Media Prime/Ultimate add-ons (DM billed on aggregated page views/visits)quote-only; packaged by team and module ("For Teams", 2026)
Public pricingNoNo
SSOSAMLSAML
Certifications (values differ)HIPAA-ready, CMMC L2ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type 2, CSA STAR, TX-RAMP, PCI DSS
Analyst coverage (values differ)Gartner MQ DAM Platforms 2025: Leader · Forrester Wave DAM Systems Q1 2026: LeaderGartner MQ DAM Platforms 2025: Leader · Forrester Wave DAM Systems Q1 2026: Leader · Frost Radar DAM 2025: Leader
Integration
API style (overview)RESTREST
OpenAPI specPartialPartial
Webhooks (overview) (values differ)YesAdobe I/O Events; AEM as a Cloud Service onlyYes
Official MCP server (values differ)YesAEM MCP Server, https://mcp.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/mcp/aemYeshosted MCP server at /mcp per instance, asset search only
API
API base URL (values differ)https://author-p{program}-e{env}.adobeaemcloud.com/adobe/assetshttps://{tenant}/ (/webapi, /api, /API/DataTable)
API stylesRESTREST
Authentication (values differ)OAuth 2.0 client credentials, OAuth 2.0 authorization code, OAuth 2.0 PKCE, JWTOAuth 2.0 client credentials, OAuth 2.0 authorization code, OAuth 2.0 PKCE, Personal token
Token lifetime (values differ)~24 h (IMS access token, expires_in; refresh rules for user flows Unknown)Client credentials 2 h (example); auth-code access 24 h, refresh 30 d
Rate limit (values differ)Not public (429 + exponential backoff; thresholds via support ticket)Not public
Pagination (values differ)cursor (limit 1-50 + opaque cursor)page-based (pagenumber/countperpage, default 100; max Not public)
Webhooks (API) (values differ)Adobe I/O Events: webhook (RSA-SHA256 signed), journal, EventBridgeAPI-managed, HMAC-signed (opt-in), up to 5 retries
API spec (values differ)OpenAPI 3.0.3 (6 archived spec files, 2026.07)OpenAPI 3.1 (44 per-endpoint files); full Swagger behind login
Official SDKs (values differ)No generated SDK; Node.js upload/events libs and Java AEM SDK (official)None server-side; Content Browser SDK (JS/React, official)

Sources

Company, product and integration fields come from each overview, where every fact carries its citation. API fields are backed by these sources:

AEM Assets:S2S4S6S8S9S12S15S16S25S26S28S85S112S113All AEM Assets sources →

Orange Logic:S1S3S7S8S9S11S12S33S46S48S52S64All Orange Logic sources →

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