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Alternatives to Sedaru
22 utilities tools sit alongside Sedaru in this directory. Below is what separates each from Sedaru on the figures we hold, price, model, tier count and rating, and a direct comparison for every one.
- Alternatives listed
- 22
- With a free tier
- 13
- Cheaper to start
- -
- Sedaru starts at
- On request
Why people look past Sedaru
Only what the record supports. Each point below is a figure on the Sedaru entry measured against the tools listed beside it.
There is no free tier
The record for Sedaru carries no free tier, so evaluating it means paying first. 13 of the 22 alternatives below can be used without paying.
There is only one tier
Sedaru publishes a single plan, Sedaru at On request. There is no smaller tier to drop to if the fit is wrong or the budget moves.
What each alternative does differently
Ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry. Differences are drawn from price, pricing model, tier count and rating, the fields the category listing carries. For a feature-level difference, follow the head-to-head link on each card: those pages read both full records.
Public Safety and Administration Software
- Publishes an entry price of $1500/month, where Sedaru does not.
- Sold on a subscription model rather than quote.
Enterprise asset management suite licensed by a shared pool of AppPoints rather than by named user
- Publishes an entry price of $3150/month, where Sedaru does not.
- Sold on a Per year by AppPoint pool model rather than quote.
- 4 tiers to Sedaru's 1.
AI-powered maintenance management
- Can be used without paying; Sedaru cannot.
- Sold on a subscription model rather than quote.
- 3 tiers to Sedaru's 1.
Free open source BitTorrent client with true thin-client architecture for remote daemon control
- Can be used without paying; Sedaru cannot.
- Sold on a Open source, no licence fee model rather than quote.
McDonald's mobile ordering and MyMcDonald's Rewards app used to drive app-exclusive deals and first party data
- Can be used without paying; Sedaru cannot.
- Sold on a Free app, revenue from purchases model rather than quote.
Domino's Pizza ordering app with Piece of the Pie Rewards, built to route orders away from delivery marketplace commissions
- Can be used without paying; Sedaru cannot.
- Sold on a Free app, revenue from purchases model rather than quote.
Every Sedaru alternative at a glance
A dash means the catalogue entry carries no figure, not that the answer is nothing.
| Tool | Entry price | Model | Tiers | Head to head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedaru (this page) | On request | Quote | 1 | |
| CentralSquareFor a municipality that wants one asset and work management system across water, streets and facilities rather than a water-specific product. | $1500/month | Subscription | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| IBM Maximo Application SuiteLarge utilities with plant, fleet and network assets under one enterprise asset regime will find Maximo covers ground Sedaru does not. | $3150/month | Per year by AppPoint pool | 4 | vs Sedaru |
| FiixIf the requirement is straightforward work order management for treatment plant equipment rather than network asset management on a map. | Free | Subscription | 3 | vs Sedaru |
| Deluge | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| McDonalds | Free | Free app, revenue from purchases | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| Dominos | Free | Free app, revenue from purchases | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| Find My | Free | Free, built into Apple hardware and iCloud | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| Karabiner-Elements | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| Maccy | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| Google Lens | Free | Free, bundled into other Google apps | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| qBittorrent | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| Rectangle | Free, then $9.99/one-time | Open source, no licence fee | 2 | vs Sedaru |
| Starbucks | Free | Free app, revenue from prepaid stored value and purchases | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| Shottr | Free, then $8/one-time | One-time purchase | 3 | vs Sedaru |
| Kap | Free | Open source, no licence fee | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| Calsense | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| EcoStruxure Geo SCADA Expert | On request | Quote | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| Hazel | $42/one-time | One-time purchase | 2 | vs Sedaru |
| Paste | $29.99/year | Per user per month | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| BetterTouchTool | $12/one-time | One-time purchase | 2 | vs Sedaru |
| Magnet | $4.99/one-time | One-time purchase | 1 | vs Sedaru |
| CleanShot X | $29/one-time | One-time purchase | 2 | vs Sedaru |
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry; Softwr hosts no reviews of these products. How each figure is used is set out on the Sedaru badges page.
Cheaper ways to solve the same problem
Free to start (13)
These publish a tier that costs nothing, so they can be evaluated before any money changes hands.
- Fiix , Free
- Deluge , Free
- McDonalds , Free
- Dominos , Free
- Find My , Free
- Karabiner-Elements , Free
- Maccy , Free
- Google Lens , Free
What you would be giving up
Sedaru is most often brought in for a water utility whose crews already work from arcgis maps and that wants work orders on the same map rather than in a separate cmms, a wastewater authority prioritising collection system renewal by risk and condition rather than by age alone, giving field crews offline access to network asset data and work history in areas with no mobile coverage, a utility trying to connect scada alarms to the physical assets and recent work that explain them, instead of reading alarms in isolation. Anything replacing it has to cover the ones you actually depend on, and a cheaper tool that misses one of them is not cheaper.
Two things this page cannot settle. It compares on price, model, tier count and rating, because those are the fields the category listing carries, feature-level differences need both full records, which is what the head-to-head pages load. And the ratings are third-party aggregates imported with each entry rather than reviews written here, so a 0.2 difference between two tools is noise rather than a finding.
If Sedaru is broadly right and the question is cost, the Sedaru pricing breakdown covers every tier and what each one adds. If you want the whole field rather than a shortlist, the Utilities category lists everything the directory holds, and best utilities tools ranks them.
Sedaru runs on web, ios, android, cloud. Platform coverage is not carried on the category listing for the alternatives, so it is one more thing to check on each head-to-head page rather than here.
Questions about Sedaru alternatives
- What are the main alternatives to Sedaru?
- 22 other utilities tools are listed in this directory, led by CentralSquare, IBM Maximo Application Suite, Fiix, Deluge. They are ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry, not by any Softwr ranking.
- What is the best free alternative to Sedaru?
- 13 of the alternatives listed here can be used without paying: Fiix, Deluge, McDonalds, Dominos, Find My.
- Why do people look for an alternative to Sedaru?
- On the figures on record, 2 things stand out: there is no free tier; there is only one tier. Each is set out with the numbers behind it above.
- What would I give up by switching from Sedaru?
- Sedaru is most often brought in for a water utility whose crews already work from arcgis maps and that wants work orders on the same map rather than in a separate cmms, a wastewater authority prioritising collection system renewal by risk and condition rather than by age alone, giving field crews offline access to network asset data and work history in areas with no mobile coverage, a utility trying to connect scada alarms to the physical assets and recent work that explain them, instead of reading alarms in isolation. Anything you replace it with has to cover the ones you actually rely on, the side-by-side comparisons linked from each alternative below put the two feature records against each other.
- Is there an open-source alternative to Sedaru?
- None of the utilities tools listed here are recorded as open source. That is what the licence field on each entry says, and the field is not always filled in, so it is worth checking directly for any tool you are serious about.
- How were these Sedaru alternatives chosen?
- They are the tools filed in the same category, Utilities, ordered by the aggregated rating on each entry. There is no editorial shortlist, and nothing on this page is paid: no sponsored placement runs on alternatives pages and the order cannot be bought. Softwr has not used these products.
- Where can I compare Sedaru against one of these directly?
- Every alternative below has a side-by-side page against Sedaru covering price, platforms, features and what each one is used for. Those pages read the full record for both products rather than the summary shown here.
- Does this list cover every utilities tool?
- No. It covers what this directory holds in the Utilities category, 22 tools beside Sedaru. The category page lists the rest of the catalogue as it grows.