Comparison

eSUB vs Fieldwire

On the evidence we track, Fieldwire leads this comparison with a composite score of 61/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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eSUB36
★Fieldwire61
Score
vioscaleAI score
eSUB36 / 100low · 37%
Fieldwire61 / 100medium · 63%
Pricing
Free tier
eSUB–
Fieldwire✓
Model
eSUBquote
Fieldwirefreemium
Price level
Fieldwiremid
Starting price
eSUB–
Fieldwire$39
Transparent
eSUB✗
Fieldwire✓
Integrations
Count
eSUB1
Fieldwire5
Reliability
Status page
eSUB✓
Fieldwire✓
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Fieldwire6 items

Capabilities

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

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

What each one is

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

eSUB

Construction management software that centralizes project documents, field communications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders in a cloud system accessible via mobile app. Helps subcontractors track project costs, manage materials and labor, integrate with accounting systems, and improve decision-making with real-time project visibility.

Independently observed

Fieldwire

Leader

Construction software that centralizes field documentation, tasks, and photos on digital plans to improve coordination, compliance, and cross-project visibility for construction teams and subcontractors.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

eSUB

Quote-based
as of verify ↗

Fieldwire

Leader
from $39/seat/moSubscriptionFree tier

From $39/user/mo (annual). Three tiered feature levels. Separate modules for quality, safety, field reporting, and financial tools. Implementation, training, and data migration are separate costs.

  • Base$39/user/mo (annual billing)
    • Unlimited projects and sheets
    • Reports and exports
    • Sheet compare
    • Photo metadata stamps
    • Custom task statuses
    • +2 more
  • Plus$64/user/mo (annual billing)
    • All Base features
    • Custom forms
    • Custom task fields
    • Integrations
    • BIM viewer
    • +1 more
  • Advanced$89/user/mo (annual billing)
    • All Plus features
    • RFIs
    • Submittals
    • Change orders
    • Budget tracking
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

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

Integrations

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

In common (1)
  • QuickBooks Online

eSUB

2 total - 1 not shared
  • Accounting systems
Independently observed

Fieldwire

Leader
16 total - 15 not shared
  • Box
  • Dropbox
  • Excel
  • Google Sheets
  • Smartsheet
  • Power BI
  • ArcGIS Online
  • Primavera P6
  • Microsoft Project
  • Outlook
  • Google Calendar
  • SharePoint
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Google Drive
  • Fieldwire
Independently observed
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