Compare DirectLine - FM and iOFFICE - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 27, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - DirectLine - FM or iOFFICE?

iOFFICE is more expensive to implement (TCO) than DirectLine - FM, and iOFFICE is rated higher (85/100) than DirectLine - FM (80/100). DirectLine - FM offers users more features (5) than iOFFICE (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:

Megamation Systems Vs. iOffice, Inc.

Megamation Systems: Founded in 1984, Megamation Systems has been providing maintenance management solutions for over 25 years. Our clients include Manufacturers, Facility Managers, School Boards, Universities and Hospitals / Healthcare organizations. Megamation’s flagship offering is DirectLine, an all-inclusive maintenance management Software as a Service (SaaS) ...

iOffice, Inc.: iOffice has ten modules, built specifically for facility management, that can be modified to your specific business needs. And the best part of our software is the ease of use. You don’t have to be an engineer to submit a request, move a person, or plan for future growth. Our clients boast on how little training was required and how few clicks it t...

Who is more expensive? DirectLine - FM or iOFFICE?

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 DirectLine - FM and iOFFICE.

DirectLine - FM price starts at $395 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 DirectLine - FM is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Facilities Management software. iOFFICE price starts at $500 per month , When comparing iOFFICE to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Facilities Management software cost.

Bottom line: DirectLine - FM cost is around the same cost of iOFFICE.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared DirectLine - FM Vs. iOFFICE based on some of the most important and required Facilities Management features.

DirectLine - FM: Customizable Functionality, Customizable Reports, Maintenance Management, Preventive Maintenance, Work Order Management.

iOFFICE: Facilities Management, Fixed Asset Management, Space Management.

Target customer size

The software is mainly aimed at small and medium sized companies as well as new startups. Customers of the software mainly include small and medium businesses from US, UK, and Canada, although customers from the rest of the world are also increasing.



DirectLine - FM

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $395 per month

DirectLine is a web based all-inclusive suite of maintenance management software. The software is designed to meet the business requirements through a custom-fit system. It was developed and designed by Megamat...

Categories: Asset Tracking, Equipment Maintenance, CMMS, Maintenance Inventory Management.

iOFFICE

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $500 per month

iOFFICE has 10 independent, fully integrated modules, that businesses can choose and pay for only the applications they need. Ranging from facilities and space management to package, asset and visitor trackin...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Maintenance, Asset Tracking, CMMS, Asset Tracking.

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DirectLine - FM: 5 Features

Customizable Functionality
Customizable Reports
Maintenance Management
Preventive Maintenance
Work Order Management

iOFFICE: 3 Features

Facilities Management
Fixed Asset Management
Space 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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DirectLi...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$395 per month
Functionality
13
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iOFFICE
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$500 per month
Functionality
17
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.