Compare Asset Essentials and FTMaintenance - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 28, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Asset Essentials or FTMaintenance?

Asset Essentials is more expensive to implement (TCO) than FTMaintenance, and FTMaintenance is rated higher (94/100) than Asset Essentials (80/100). FTMaintenance offers users more features (18) than Asset Essentials (5). There is a clear winner in this case and it is FTMaintenance!

Looking for the right Maintenance 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:

Dude Solutions Inc. Vs. FasTrak

Dude Solutions Inc.: Dude Solutions is the parent company of SchoolDude and FacilityDude. Founded in 1999, SchoolDude is the market leader in education Cloud operations, serving more than 6,000 institutions and over 1 million education professionals. We deliver cloud applications that help both small and large institutions better manage their facilities, IT and busines...

FasTrak : FasTrak serves thousands of customers across multiple industries with software products that enhance operations by saving time and money. Our maintenance management, data acquisition and monitoring, and PLC programming and simulation, and file change management software do more than similar products at a fraction of the cost. We are firmly commi...

Who is more expensive? Asset Essentials or FTMaintenance?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Maintenance 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 Asset Essentials and FTMaintenance.

Asset Essentials price starts at $2,500 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 Asset Essentials Software is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Maintenance software. FTMaintenance price starts at $40 per month , When comparing FTMaintenance to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Maintenance software cost.

Bottom line: Asset Essentials is more expensive than FTMaintenance.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Asset Essentials Vs. FTMaintenance based on some of the most important and required Maintenance features.

Asset Essentials: Scheduling, Streamlined Work Orders, Fixed Asset Management, Purchasing, Inventory Management.

FTMaintenance: Asset Management, Barcode Scanning, Category Customization, Custom User Interface, Customizable Fields.

Target customer size

Asset Essentials's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses,

FTMaintenance is a maintenance management software that is designed for businesses across various industries.



Asset Essentials

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $2,500 per year

Asset Essentials Software is a cloud-based fixed asset maintenance management software that was designed to support asset-centric operations. The software offers a maintenance management suite that provides aut...

Categories: Fixed Asset Management, FS Work Order Management, Inventory Management, Asset Tracking.

FTMaintenance

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $40 per month

FTMaintenance is a maintenance management software solution that automates manual tasks and supervises the assets. The software was designed by FasTrak SoftWorks, Inc., headquartered in Wisconsin, United States...

Categories: FS Work Order Management, Maintenance, Asset Tracking, Aviation Maintenance, CMMS.

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Asset Essentials: 5 Features

Scheduling
Streamlined Work Orders
Fixed Asset Management
Purchasing
Inventory Management

FTMaintenance: 18 Features

Asset Management
Barcode Scanning
Category Customization
Custom User Interface
Customizable Fields
Customizable Functionality
Customizable Reports
Equipment Maintenance
Inventory Management
Maintenance Management
Maintenance Scheduling
Multiple Currencies
Multiple Locations
Predictive Maintenance
Preventive Maintenance
Reporting & Analytics
Work Order Management
Work Order Management
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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Asset Es...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$2,500 per year
Functionality
15
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FTMainte...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$40 per month
Functionality
32
UpKeep
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$45 per user/month
Functionality
19
Review
Fiix
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$45 per user/month
Functionality
30
Review
Hippo CM...
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$35 per user/month
Functionality
27

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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.