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Fieldwire vs Revit

Fieldwire logo

Fieldwire

Software

Field management software for construction teams

From
Free
Rated
-
Revit logo

Revit

Software

Building Information Modeling (BIM) software

From
$380/month
Rated
-

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; Revit windows-only software with no native macOS support, limiting adoption among Mac-based design teams
  • They diverge on capability: Fieldwire covers Task management, Revit covers BIM modeling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fieldwire and Revit actually diverge.

Attributes where Fieldwire and Revit differ
AttributeFieldwireRevit
Starting priceFree$380/month
Pricing modelfreemiumUnknown
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsiOS, AndroidWindows
Founded20131982

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 Revit

  • BIM modeling
  • Parametric design
  • Collaboration
  • Documentation
  • Analysis
  • AutoCAD
  • 3ds Max
  • Navisworks

Both cover

  • Cloud security
  • Data encryption

What people use each for

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

Fieldwire

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

Revit

  • Building designnot Fieldwire
  • Construction documentationnot Fieldwire
  • MEP coordinationnot Fieldwire
  • Structural analysisnot Fieldwire
  • Project collaborationnot 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

Revit

  • Windows-only software with no native macOS support, limiting adoption among Mac-based design teams
  • Heavy computational requirements make it difficult to run on mid-range hardware, creating high infrastructure costs

Pricing, plan by plan

Fieldwire

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Fieldwire review.

Revit

$380/month
  • Monthly$380/month
    • Full BIM modeling
    • 3D visualization
    • Collaboration tools
  • Annual$2910/year
    • Full BIM modeling
    • 3D visualization
    • Collaboration tools
  • Revit LT$70/month
    • Basic BIM features
    • Reduced capability

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.

Choose Revit if

  • You need bim modeling.
  • You work on Windows.
  • You also want parametric design.

Questions people ask

Is Fieldwire or Revit better?
Neither clearly leads. Fieldwire starts at Free and Revit at $380/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Fieldwire or Revit?
Fieldwire has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Fieldwire and $380/month for Revit.
Does Fieldwire or Revit run on more platforms?
Fieldwire runs on iOS, Android. Revit runs on Windows.
Can I use Fieldwire for free?
Yes. Fieldwire has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Revit starts at $380/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 Revit is typically brought in for.
What can Fieldwire do that Revit cannot?
Fieldwire covers Task management, Digital blueprints, Punch lists, Inspections. Revit covers BIM modeling, Parametric design, Collaboration, Documentation. Both handle Cloud security, Data encryption.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Revit: What is Revit's pricing model?

Revit 2026 costs $380 per month or $2,910 annually per user. Flex plans start at $300 for 100 tokens (10 days of use over one year). Revit LT costs $70/month for basic BIM features.

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