Compare FAMIS and Big Sky Facility Management - Sep 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Sep 15, 2022

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

FAMIS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Big Sky Facility Management, and Big Sky Facility Management is rated higher (85/100) than FAMIS (80/100). FAMIS offers users more features (5) 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:

Accruent Vs. Big Sky Technologies

Accruent: Accruent provides software solutions to more than 1,000 customers covering the end-to-end real estate and facilities management lifecycle.The Accruent product automates the entire lifecycle of real estate activities to provide you with the clarity and visibility to maximize the performance of your locations. Accruent helps you right-size your portf...

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? FAMIS 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 FAMIS and Facility Management.

FAMIS accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 FAMIS is rated 8, which is higher 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 FAMIS is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Facilities Management software.

Bottom line: FAMIS is more expensive than Facility Management.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

FAMIS: Issue Tracking, Project Management, Maintenance Overview, Online Leasing, Space Planning.

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

Target customer size

FAMIS was developing specifically with corporate, public and higher education institutions in mind. Big Sky Facility Management is suitable for restaurant and retail chains.



FAMIS

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

FAMIS is an on-premise, hosted and SaaS solution designed to provide institutions with the tools needed to manage and maintain facilities lifecycle. This includes space management, asset management, project man...

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

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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FAMIS: 5 Features

Issue Tracking
Project Management
Maintenance Overview
Online Leasing
Space Planning

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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FAMIS
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
9.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
14
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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
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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.