Compare Archibus and Big Sky Facility Management - Jun 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 24, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Archibus or Big Sky Facility Management?

Big Sky Facility Management is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Archibus, and Big Sky Facility Management is rated higher (85/100) than Archibus (83/100). Archibus offers users more features (10) than Big Sky Facility Management (3).

Looking for the right Facilities Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Archibus Vs. Big Sky Technologies

Archibus : ARCHIBUS is the #1 provider of real estate, infrastructure and facilities management solutions in the world, with expenditures for ARCHIBUS-related products and services exceeding $2 billion (US). Organizations of all sizes – spanning sectors such as finance, education, healthcare, government, manufacturing and many others – use ARCHIBUS to deli...

Big Sky Technologies: Big Sky Technologies, Inc. is a privately held California Corporation providing hosted application software solutions for customers throughout the United States and Canada. Big Sky specializes in communication centric solutions that leverage the skills of experienced software development, hosting and services teams. Big Sky has demonstrated steady ...

Who is more expensive? Archibus or Facility Management?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Facilities Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Archibus and Facility Management.

Archibus accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Archibus is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Facilities Management software. Facility Management accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Archibus is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Facilities Management software.

Bottom line: Archibus cost is around the same cost of Facility Management.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Archibus Vs. Big Sky Facility Management based on some of the most important and required Facilities Management features.

Archibus: Asset Management, Condition Assessment, Equipment Maintenance, Inventory Management, Lease Administration, Maintenance Management, Maintenance Scheduling, Multiple Currencies.

Facility Management: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

The software is flexible and extensive enough to meet the needs of all business types and sizes. Big Sky Facility Management is suitable for restaurant and retail chains.



Archibus

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

Archibus is a real estate and construction management solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers management of project facilities and streamlining of core processes. The solution was designed and l...

Categories: Operations, CMMS.

Big Sky Facility Management

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

Big Sky Facility Management is a facility management solution designed to help users track, resolve, capture and manage facility issues in multiple stores. The facility management software can automatica...

Categories: Communications, Equipment Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Web-Based CMMS, Operations.

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Archibus: 10 Features

Asset Management
Condition Assessment
Equipment Maintenance
Inventory Management
Lease Administration
Maintenance Management
Maintenance Scheduling
Multiple Currencies
Multiple Locations
Reporting & Analytics

Facility Management: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Archibus
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
83/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
12
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Big Sky ...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
10
eMaint X...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$33 per user/month
Functionality
34
SMS Assi...
ITQlick rating
3.1/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
3
HippoFM
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$35 per user/month
Functionality
29

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.