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Fieldwire vs MachineMetrics

Fieldwire logo

Fieldwire

Software

Field management software for construction teams

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
MachineMetrics logo

MachineMetrics

Software

Collect, monitor, analyze and drive action with machine data

From
On request
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; MachineMetrics pricing page names three tiers (Core Platform, Intelligent MES, Enterprise) but publishes no dollar figures, stating cost is volume-based per connected machine

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fieldwire and MachineMetrics actually diverge.

Attributes where Fieldwire and MachineMetrics differ
AttributeFieldwireMachineMetrics
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumquote
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsiOS, AndroidWeb
Founded2013Unknown

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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
  • Procore
  • Autodesk BIM 360
  • Box

Only in MachineMetrics

Nothing recorded that Fieldwire does not also cover.

What people use each for

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

Fieldwire

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

MachineMetrics

No use cases recorded yet. See the MachineMetrics review.

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

MachineMetrics

  • Pricing page names three tiers (Core Platform, Intelligent MES, Enterprise) but publishes no dollar figures, stating cost is volume-based per connected machine
  • ERP integration and job scheduling are reserved for the Intelligent MES tier and above, not the Core Platform

Pricing, plan by plan

Fieldwire

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Fieldwire review.

MachineMetrics

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the MachineMetrics review.

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 MachineMetrics if

Nothing in the data separates MachineMetrics from Fieldwire on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

MachineMetrics review

Questions people ask

Is Fieldwire or MachineMetrics better?
Neither clearly leads. Fieldwire starts at Free and MachineMetrics at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Fieldwire or MachineMetrics?
Fieldwire has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Fieldwire and On request for MachineMetrics.
Does Fieldwire or MachineMetrics run on more platforms?
Fieldwire runs on iOS, Android. MachineMetrics runs on Web.
Can I use Fieldwire for free?
Yes. Fieldwire has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. MachineMetrics starts at On request.
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 MachineMetrics is typically brought in for.
What can Fieldwire do that MachineMetrics cannot?
Fieldwire covers Task management, Digital blueprints, Punch lists, Inspections.
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