# Fieldwire vs Kahua

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Fieldwire

| Attribute | Fieldwire | Kahua |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 61.2 (63% (medium)) | 48.5 (46% (low)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"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. It is indexed under Construction Management Software.","source":"https://www.fieldwire.com/blog/construction-management-software-pricing/","question":"What is Fieldwire?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Fieldwire offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $39 per user per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.fieldwire.com/blog/construction-management-software-pricing/","question":"Is Fieldwire free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Fieldwire supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.fieldwire.com/blog/construction-management-software-pricing/","question":"What platforms does Fieldwire support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Fieldwire, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.fieldwire.com/blog/construction-management-software-pricing/","question":"Can Fieldwire be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 15 integrations for Fieldwire, including Box, Excel, Google Sheets, Smartsheet, Power BI, ArcGIS Online, Primavera P6 and QuickBooks Online, plus 7 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.fieldwire.com/blog/construction-management-software-pricing/","question":"What does Fieldwire integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Fieldwire is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://www.fieldwire.com/blog/construction-management-software-pricing/","question":"Where is Fieldwire available?","confidence":0.5}]` | `[{"answer":"A construction management platform for general contractors that provides core project delivery, field execution, and collaboration tools, with optional financial control, analytics, and forecasting capabilities for larger organizations. It is indexed under Construction Management Software.","source":"http://kahua.com/pricing/general-contractors/","question":"What is Kahua?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Kahua does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, across 2 plans (Essentials and Premium), so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"http://kahua.com/pricing/general-contractors/","question":"How much does Kahua cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Kahua. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"http://kahua.com/pricing/general-contractors/","question":"What platforms does Kahua support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Kahua, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"http://kahua.com/pricing/","question":"Can Kahua be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for Kahua. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Kahua not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.kahua.com/security","question":"What security certifications does Kahua have?","confidence":0.7}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | 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. | Enterprise software for owners, program managers, and contractors to plan, fund, control, and track capital projects across portfolios with integrated cost management, compliance workflows, and reporting. |
| features.capabilities | `{"soc2":false,"bim_ifc":"coordination","iso_19650":false,"scheduling":true,"pricing_model":"per_seat","rfi_submittal":true,"accounting_erp":true,"mobile_support":"mobile","primary_module":"field_mgmt","safety_quality":true,"target_segment":"gc","document_control":true,"estimating_takeoff":false}` | `{"soc2":true,"bim_ifc":"none","iso_19650":true,"scheduling":true,"pricing_model":"tiered","rfi_submittal":true,"accounting_erp":true,"mobile_support":"mobile","primary_module":"project_mgmt","safety_quality":true,"target_segment":"gc","document_control":true}` |
| integrations.count | 5 | 4 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Box"},{"name":"Dropbox"},{"name":"Excel"},{"name":"Google Sheets"},{"name":"Smartsheet"},{"name":"Power BI"},{"name":"ArcGIS Online"},{"name":"Primavera P6"},{"name":"QuickBooks Online"},{"name":"Microsoft Project"},{"name":"Outlook"},{"name":"Google Calendar"},{"name":"SharePoint"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"Google Drive","native":true,"category":"file_storage","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Fieldwire","native":true,"direction":"bidirectional"}]` | `[{"name":"ERP systems"},{"name":"Microsoft Project","native":false,"category":"scheduling","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Primavera P6","native":false,"category":"scheduling","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"DocuSign","native":true,"category":"e-signature","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Dexter Chaney","native":false,"category":"accounting"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US","GB"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":["US","GB"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Base","summary":"$39/user/mo (annual billing)","features":["Unlimited projects and sheets","Reports and exports","Sheet compare","Photo metadata stamps","Custom task statuses","Submittal extractor","Project templates"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":39,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Plus","summary":"$64/user/mo (annual billing)","features":["All Base features","Custom forms","Custom task fields","Integrations","BIM viewer","360° photos"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":64,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Advanced","summary":"$89/user/mo (annual billing)","features":["All Plus features","RFIs","Submittals","Change orders","Budget tracking"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":89,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Quality management module"},{"name":"Safety documentation module"},{"name":"Field reporting module"},{"name":"Financial tools module"}],"summary":"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.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.fieldwire.com/blog/construction-management-software-pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-09-22T14:43:07.432Z","startingPrice":{"unit":"seat","amount":39,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["year"]}` | `{"type":"quote","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Owners and Program Managers","description":"Configurable enterprise package for capital program owners, asset leaders, public agencies, and PM/CM teams","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Essentials","description":"Entry-level package for general contractors and specialty contractors","contactSales":true},{"free":false,"name":"Premium","description":"Advanced package for general contractors and specialty contractors with enhanced financial and operational capabilities","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Custom quote based on organization type, program scale, and deployment environment","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"http://kahua.com/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-10-07T13:53:24.038Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | no |
| pricing.model | freemium | quote |
| pricing.price_level | mid | unknown |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":39,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.998 |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","level":"Type II","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO 27001","status":"active"},{"name":"FedRAMP Class C","level":"Class C","status":"active"},{"name":"GovRAMP Moderate","level":"Moderate","status":"active"},{"name":"ISO 19650","level":"Parts 1, 2, 5, 6","status":"active","auditor":"BSI"}]` |
| security.fedramp | - | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | https://www.fieldwire.com/blog/healthcare-construction-compliance-documentation-management/ | http://kahua.com/security/ |

## Capabilities (Construction Management Software)

| Capability | Fieldwire | Kahua |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Primary module | Field management | Project management |
| **Preconstruction** |  |  |
| BIM / IFC support | Coordination + clash detection | None / unknown |
| Estimating and quantity takeoff | ✗ | - |
| **Documents** |  |  |
| Document control and drawing management | ✓ | ✓ |
| RFI and submittal management | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Scheduling** |  |  |
| Scheduling (Gantt / CPM) | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Field** |  |  |
| Safety and quality management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile field app | Mobile field app | Mobile field app |
| **Integrations** |  |  |
| Accounting / ERP integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Compliance** |  |  |
| ISO 19650 (BIM information management) support | ✗ | ✓ |
| SOC 2 attested | ✗ | ✓ |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing model | Per seat / user | Published tiers |
| **Market** |  |  |
| Target segment | General contractor | General contractor |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T03:55:47.614Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*