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Fieldwire vs HammerTech

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Fieldwire

Construction

Field management software for construction teams

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
HammerTech logo

HammerTech

Construction

Construction safety and workforce management platform

From
$500/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Fieldwire has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Fieldwire free tier limited to 5 team members and 3 projects maximum; HammerTech pricing not published; requires demo request or direct contact
  • They diverge on capability: Fieldwire covers Task management, HammerTech covers Contractor prequalification.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fieldwire and HammerTech actually diverge.

Attributes where Fieldwire and HammerTech differ
AttributeFieldwireHammerTech
Starting priceFree$500/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsiOS, AndroidWeb, Ios, Android

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Construction), founded (2013).

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 Fieldwire

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

Only in HammerTech

  • Contractor prequalification
  • Site access control
  • Safety orientation
  • Incident management
  • Workforce tracking
  • Autodesk
  • Oracle
  • SAP

Both cover

  • Procore
  • Data encryption
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Fieldwire

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

HammerTech

  • Contractor managementnot Fieldwire
  • Safety compliancenot Fieldwire
  • Workforce trackingnot Fieldwire
  • Incident reportingnot Fieldwire
  • Site access controlnot Fieldwire

Where each one falls short

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

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

HammerTech

  • Pricing not published; requires demo request or direct contact
  • No per-seat fees but custom pricing model requires sales consultation

Pricing, plan by plan

Fieldwire

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Fieldwire review.

HammerTech

$500/month
  • Standard$500/month
    • Worker management
    • Safety compliance
    • Incident reporting
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Multi-project support
    • Advanced analytics
    • Custom integrations

Which should you pick?

Choose Fieldwire if

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

Choose HammerTech if

  • You need contractor prequalification.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want site access control.
HammerTech review

Questions people ask

Is Fieldwire or HammerTech better?
Neither clearly leads. Fieldwire starts at Free and HammerTech at $500/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Fieldwire or HammerTech?
Fieldwire has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Fieldwire and $500/month for HammerTech.
Does Fieldwire or HammerTech run on more platforms?
Fieldwire runs on iOS, Android. HammerTech runs on Web, Ios, Android.
Can I use Fieldwire for free?
Yes. Fieldwire has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. HammerTech starts at $500/month.
What is Fieldwire best used for?
Fieldwire is most often used for construction task tracking and field coordination, punch list management on mobile devices, project documentation organisation, field team communication. Of those, construction task tracking and field coordination and punch list management on mobile devices are not what HammerTech is typically brought in for.
What can Fieldwire do that HammerTech cannot?
Fieldwire covers Task management, Digital blueprints, Punch lists, Inspections. HammerTech covers Contractor prequalification, Site access control, Safety orientation, Incident management. Both handle Procore, Data encryption, Web support, Ios support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Fieldwire: Is there a free version of Fieldwire?

Yes. Fieldwire's Basic plan is free for up to 5 users, 3 projects, and 100 sheets. It includes core features like plan viewing, task management, specifications, files, photos, and checklists.

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HammerTech: How much does HammerTech cost?

HammerTech does not publish pricing on its website. The company uses a custom pricing model and directs prospective customers to request a demo or contact sales directly.

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Fieldwire: What are the per-user costs for paid Fieldwire plans?

Pro costs $39 per user per month (annual billing), Business costs $64 per user per month, and Business Plus costs $89 per user per month. All paid plans include unlimited sheets and unlimited projects regardless of plan tier.

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HammerTech: Does HammerTech charge per-seat fees?

No. HammerTech explicitly states 'No Per-Seat Fees. Because Safety Requires Everyone.' Every worker and subcontractor gets access with no extra fees.

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Fieldwire: How many users can I have on a free Fieldwire account?

The Basic plan (free) supports up to 5 users with 3 projects. Pro and higher plans scale without hard user limits; you pay per user added.

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HammerTech: How can I get HammerTech pricing?

Contact HammerTech to request a demo or pricing quote by calling (855) 999-7958, visiting their pricing page at https://www.hammertech.com/en-us/pricing, or using their contact form.

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Fieldwire: Does Fieldwire offer discounts for annual billing?

The pricing page lists annual billing rates for the standard plans shown. Custom contracts are available through sales with options for unlimited users, tailored training, dedicated success teams, API access, and single sign-on.

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Fieldwire: What is included in the Business Plus plan that isn't in lower tiers?

Business Plus ($89/user/month) adds RFIs, submittals, change orders, and budget management features compared to the Business tier. Business itself adds custom forms, app integrations, BIM viewer, and custom task fields compared to Pro.

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