| Vendor | Bynder | Tenovos Corporation |
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| HQ | Netherlands (Amsterdam) | USA (New York, NY) |
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| Founded | 2013 | 2018 |
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| Ownership | PE-backed (Thomas H. Lee Partners, majority since 2023) | independent, VC-backed (S4S Ventures, BDMI, Progress Ventures, Revel Partners, Dublin Capital Partners, UCIG) |
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| Hosting regions | EU, US, Japan | Not public |
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| Pricing model | quote-only modular packages (DAM core + add-on modules) | quote-only (demo request); Tenovos Glass also listed on AWS Marketplace |
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| SSO | SAML, OIDC | Not public |
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| Certifications | SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, ISO 27018, ISO 22301, HIPAA, PCI DSS | SOC2 |
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| Analyst coverage | Forrester Wave DAM Systems Q1 2026: Leader · Forrester Wave DAM Systems Q1 2024: Leader | IDC MarketScape Worldwide Intelligent DAM 2024: Leader · Forrester Wave DAM for Customer Experience Q1 2022: Strong Performer |
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| OpenAPI spec | Partial | Yes |
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| Official MCP server | YesBynder MCP — asset search + CX User Community guidelines | No |
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| API base URL | https://{tenant}.bynder.com (/api/v4, /api/1, /v6, /v7 path families) | https://api.tenovos.io/v1 (v1.5, all customers); UAT: https://api.uat.tenovos.io/v1 |
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| Authentication | OAuth 2.0 authorization code, OAuth 2.0 client credentials, OAuth 2.0 PKCE, API key | API key, JWT, OAuth 2.0 authorization code |
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| Token lifetime | Access 1 h; refresh token does not expire; permanent tokens never expire | Access token 1 h; refresh token usable up to 30 days |
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| Rate limit | 4,500 requests per 5 min per public IP (HTTP 429) | Not documented; x-ratelimit-limit 60000 / reset 60 seen on a 401 (observed) |
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| Pagination | offset (page/limit, max 1,000); opt-in SOLR cursor; Analytics cursor | offset from/limit (max 100, search window 10,000); cursor scan for deep paging |
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| Webhooks (API) | UI- or API-managed, AWS SNS (HTTP(S), e-mail, SQS); Basic Auth, no signing | API- or admin-UI-managed; HMAC-SHA256 signed; 8 attempts with back-off |
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| API spec | OpenAPI 3.1 fragments per reference page (221 ops) + Postman; no full file | OpenAPI 3.0 (v1.5, 127 ops) + Content Intelligence API + webhooks OpenAPI 3.1 |
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| Official SDKs | JS/Node, Python, PHP, Java, C# (official) | none official (Node.js training samples only) |
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