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Amplitude vs Fieldwire

Amplitude logo

Amplitude

Technology

The digital analytics platform to understand your users

From
Free
Rated
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Fieldwire logo

Fieldwire

Construction & Architecture

Field management software for construction teams

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Amplitude metered on event volume, so instrumenting more of a product raises the bill even if the audience does not grow; Fieldwire free tier limited to 5 team members and 3 projects maximum
  • They diverge on capability: Amplitude covers Event tracking, Fieldwire covers Task management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Amplitude and Fieldwire actually diverge.

Attributes where Amplitude and Fieldwire differ
AttributeAmplitudeFieldwire
Pricing modelUnknownfreemium
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiiOS, Android
CategoryTechnologyConstruction & Architecture
Founded20122013

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Amplitude

  • Event tracking
  • User segmentation
  • Funnel analysis
  • Retention analysis
  • Cohort analysis
  • A/B testing
  • Revenue analytics
  • Predictive analytics

Only in Fieldwire

  • Task management
  • Digital blueprints
  • Punch lists
  • Inspections
  • Photo documentation
  • Procore
  • Autodesk BIM 360
  • Box

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Amplitude

  • User behavior analysisnot Fieldwire
  • Feature adoption trackingnot Fieldwire
  • Conversion rate optimizationnot Fieldwire
  • Customer journey mappingnot Fieldwire
  • Retention improvementnot Fieldwire

Fieldwire

  • Construction task tracking and field coordinationnot Amplitude
  • Punch list management on mobile devicesnot Amplitude
  • Project documentation organisationnot Amplitude
  • Field team communicationnot Amplitude

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Amplitude

  • Metered on event volume, so instrumenting more of a product raises the bill even if the audience does not grow
  • The free plan covers 2M events a month
  • The Plus plan scales to 70M events, above which pricing is custom
  • Growth and Enterprise pricing is not published

Fieldwire

  • Free tier limited to 5 team members and 3 projects maximum
  • Basic plan limited to 100 sheets
  • Advanced features (RFIs, submittals, change orders, budget management) restricted to higher tiers
  • BIM viewer availability gated to Business tier and above

Pricing, plan by plan

Amplitude

Free
  • StarterFree
    • 2 million events per month
  • Plus$49/month
    • $0.049 per MTU
    • Up to 300k MTUs
    • Advanced analytics
  • GrowthFree
    • Causal insights
    • Feature experimentation
    • Real-time streaming
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Cross-product analysis
    • Advanced permissions
    • Dedicated account manager

Fieldwire

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Fieldwire review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Amplitude if

  • You need event tracking.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want user segmentation.

Choose Fieldwire if

  • You need task management.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on iOS, Android.
  • You also want digital blueprints.

Questions people ask

Is Amplitude or Fieldwire better?
Neither clearly leads. Amplitude starts at Free and Fieldwire at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Amplitude or Fieldwire?
Amplitude starts at Free and Fieldwire at Free.
Does Amplitude or Fieldwire run on more platforms?
Amplitude runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Fieldwire runs on iOS, Android.
Can I use Amplitude for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Amplitude best used for?
Amplitude is most often used for user behavior analysis, feature adoption tracking, conversion rate optimization, customer journey mapping. Of those, user behavior analysis and feature adoption tracking are not what Fieldwire is typically brought in for.
What can Amplitude do that Fieldwire cannot?
Amplitude covers Event tracking, User segmentation, Funnel analysis, Retention analysis. Fieldwire covers Task management, Digital blueprints, Punch lists, Inspections.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Amplitude: Does Amplitude have a free plan?

Yes, Amplitude offers a free Starter plan with 2 million events per month and access to the entire platform including analytics, session replay, and experimentation features.

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Amplitude: What is Amplitude's pricing based on?

Amplitude's pricing is based on the number of monthly tracked users (MTUs), data volume, and advanced features selected. The Plus plan starts at $49 per month with a rate of $0.049 per MTU.

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Amplitude: What analytics features does every Amplitude plan include?

Every plan includes access to the full platform: analytics, session replay, feature experimentation, web experimentation, guides and surveys, activation, and AI tools like AI Feedback and AI Assistant.

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