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Mark43 vs CityView

Mark43 logo

Mark43

Government & Public Sector

Modern Public Safety Software

From
$2000/month
Rated
-
CityView logo

CityView

Government & Public Sector

Community Development Software

From
$10000/year
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Mark43 listed on UK G-Cloud 14 at £3,955 to £5,900 per unit for the Mark43 Integration Platform add-on, submitted directly by Mark43 UK Limited; CityView high implementation and licensing costs for smaller municipalities
  • They diverge on capability: Mark43 covers Computer-Aided Dispatch, CityView covers Building Permits.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Mark43 and CityView actually diverge.

Attributes where Mark43 and CityView differ
AttributeMark43CityView
Starting price$2000/month$10000/year
Pricing modelsubscriptionUnknown
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb
Founded20121976

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Government & Public Sector).

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 Mark43

  • Computer-Aided Dispatch
  • Records Management
  • Evidence Management
  • Analytics
  • Mobile
  • FBI CJIS
  • NCIC
  • State Systems

Only in CityView

  • Building Permits
  • Business Licensing
  • Code Enforcement
  • Inspections Management
  • Online Citizen Portal
  • Esri ArcGIS
  • Microsoft Office
  • Payment Gateways

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Mark43

  • Citizen Services
  • Records Management
  • Public Safety
  • Civic Engagement

CityView

  • Citizen Services
  • Records Management
  • Public Safety
  • Civic Engagement

Both are used for citizen services, records management, public safety, civic engagement, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.

Where each one falls short

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

Mark43

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud 14 at £3,955 to £5,900 per unit for the Mark43 Integration Platform add-on, submitted directly by Mark43 UK Limited

CityView

  • High implementation and licensing costs for smaller municipalities
  • Complex setup and customization requiring expert assistance

Pricing, plan by plan

Mark43

$2000/month
  • Public Safety Suite$2000/month
    • CAD
    • RMS
    • Analytics

CityView

$10000/year

No published plan breakdown. See the CityView review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Mark43 if

  • You need computer-aided dispatch.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want records management.

Choose CityView if

  • You need building permits.
  • You also want business licensing.

Questions people ask

Is Mark43 or CityView better?
Neither clearly leads. Mark43 starts at $2000/month and CityView at $10000/year, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Mark43 or CityView?
Mark43 starts at $2000/month and CityView at $10000/year.
Does Mark43 or CityView run on more platforms?
Mark43 runs on Web, Ios, Android. CityView runs on Web.
What is Mark43 best used for?
Mark43 is most often used for citizen services, records management, public safety, civic engagement.
What can Mark43 do that CityView cannot?
Mark43 covers Computer-Aided Dispatch, Records Management, Evidence Management, Analytics. CityView covers Building Permits, Business Licensing, Code Enforcement, Inspections Management. Both handle Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

CityView: Is CityView cloud-based or on-premise?

CityView offers both cloud-based SaaS deployments and on-premise options depending on municipality preference and requirements.

Source
CityView: What modules are included?

CityView Suite includes Property Information, Permits and Inspections, Planning, Code Enforcement, Licensing, Animal Licensing, Service Requests, Rental Housing, Cemetery Management, Parking Management, and Cashiering modules.

Source
CityView: How long has CityView been in the market?

CityView has over 40 years of experience serving local governments with community development and municipal land management solutions.

Source
CityView: What is the pricing structure?

CityView pricing ranges from $10,000 to $75,000+ per year for mid-sized municipalities, or approximately $100 to $250 per user per month for SaaS deployments, depending on modules selected.

Source

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