BOMExplorer Documentation

Everything you need to know about BOMExplorer — from first steps to advanced workflows.

Version 1.2.0

Getting Started

Create an account, import your first BOM, and run matching in minutes.

Create, manage, and clone projects to manage multiple BOMs efficiently.

The central workspace — import, view, edit, and manage all BOM lines.

Query component providers for pricing, stock, and distributor data.

Filter your BOM using plain English — "show me capacitors" or "price > 0.10".

Find, compare, and substitute parts for any BOM line.

Search by keyword or partial MPN when automatic matching falls short.

AI Assist for unmatched lines and AI Advisor for part comparison.

Configure currency, distributors, and account-wide defaults.

Export your BOM as CSV or XLSX for manufacturers and assembly partners.

Lock finalised BOM lines and mark intentional unpopulated parts.

Free tier limits, Pro features, and AI token purchasing.

Common issues and their solutions to get you back on track.

Task-based lookup table for common workflows.