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Comparison

Buildxact vs Fieldwire

No clear leader: Fieldwire (53.0) and Buildxact (51.5) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Buildxact full profile →Fieldwire full profile →
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Buildxact52
Fieldwire53
Score
Vioscale score
Buildxact52 / 100medium · 51%
Fieldwire53 / 100medium · 63%
Pricing
Free tier
Buildxact✓
Fieldwire✓
Model
Buildxactfreemium
Fieldwirefreemium
Price level
Buildxacthigh
Fieldwirelow
Transparent
Buildxact✓
Fieldwire✗
Integrations
Count
Buildxact3
Fieldwire14
Reliability
Status page
Buildxact✓
Fieldwire✓
Market
Availability

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for construction management software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Primary module
BuildxactEstimating/takeoff
FieldwireField management
Preconstruction
BIM / IFC support
Buildxact-
FieldwireCoordination + clash detection
Estimating and quantity takeoff
Buildxact-
Fieldwire✗
Documents
Document control and drawing management
Buildxact-
Fieldwire✓
RFI and submittal management
Buildxact-
Fieldwire✓
Scheduling
Scheduling (Gantt / CPM)
Buildxact-
Fieldwire✓
Field
Safety and quality management
Buildxact-
Fieldwire✓
Mobile field app
Buildxact-
FieldwireMobile field app
Integrations
Accounting / ERP integration
Buildxact-
Fieldwire✓
Compliance
ISO 19650 (BIM information management) support
Buildxact-
Fieldwire✗
SOC 2 attested
Buildxact-
Fieldwire✗
Pricing
Pricing model
BuildxactPer seat / user
FieldwirePer seat / user
Market
Target segment
BuildxactGeneral contractor
FieldwireGeneral contractor

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Buildxact

Construction management software with invoicing capabilities for builders and suppliers.

Independently observed

Fieldwire

A cloud-based software platform that centralizes construction project information, enabling field teams and office staff to collaborate through shared plans, task management, photo documentation, and communication tools. Supports plan viewing, markup, real-time updates, inspections, RFIs, and as-built documentation across mobile and web.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Buildxact

from $89/moSubscriptionFree tier14-day trial

From £89/month (billed annually). Free 14-day trial. 15% discount for annual billing.

  • Foundation£89/month (billed annually) or £119/month
    • Unlimited Users
    • Lead Management
    • Digital Takeoffs
    • Blu: Recipe Assistant
    • Customizable Quote Letters
    • +6 more
  • Pro£160/month (billed annually) or £209/month
    • Everything in Foundation
    • Blu: Estimate Generator
    • Job Management
    • Schedules
    • Buildxact Onsite Mobile App
  • Master£262/month (billed annually) or £349/month
    • Everything in Pro
    • Blu: Takeoff Assistant
    • Blu: Estimate Reviewer
    • User Access Controls
    • Priority Customer Support
as of verify ↗

Fieldwire

SubscriptionFree tier

Free tier (100 sheets, 3 projects, 5 users) plus tiered subscription plans (Pro, Business, Premier) with per-seat monthly pricing

  • BasicFree
    • Plan Viewing
    • Task Management
    • File Sharing
  • ProPer-seat monthly pricing (increased $10/seat on Sept 14, 2022)
    • Unlimited projects and sheets
    • Custom Forms
    • BIM Viewer
    • 2-Way Sync
  • BusinessPer-seat monthly pricing (increased $10/seat on Sept 14, 2022)
    • All Pro features
    • Primavera P6 integration
    • Cross-project dashboards
    • Dashboard tab
  • Premier/CustomContact sales
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Buildxact✓
Fieldwire✓
iOS
Buildxact✗
Fieldwire✓
Android
Buildxact✗
Fieldwire✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Buildxact✓
Fieldwire✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Buildxact

3 total
  • Xero
  • MYOB
  • QuickBooks
Independently observed

Fieldwire

14 total
  • Box
  • Dropbox
  • Excel
  • Google Sheets
  • Smartsheet
  • Power BI
  • ArcGIS Online
  • Primavera P6
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Microsoft Project
  • Outlook
  • Google Calendar
  • SharePoint
  • Microsoft Teams
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.