Compare Hippo CMMS and Asset Essentials - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 28, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Hippo CMMS or Asset Essentials?

Asset Essentials is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Hippo CMMS, and Hippo CMMS is rated higher (93/100) than Asset Essentials (80/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

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:

Hippo CMMS Vs. Dude Solutions Inc.

Hippo CMMS: Hippo CMMS is a powerful, user-friendly web-based maintenance management software. Hippo comes with all the features necessary to streamline operations, unlimited users and support.

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...

Who is more expensive? Hippo CMMS or Asset Essentials Software?

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 Hippo CMMS and Asset Essentials Software.

Hippo CMMS price starts at $35 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Hippo CMMS is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Maintenance software. Asset Essentials Software price starts at $2,500 per year , When comparing Asset Essentials Software to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Maintenance software cost.

Bottom line: Asset Essentials Software is more expensive than Hippo CMMS.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

Hippo CMMS: Mobile Access, Inventory Management, Asset Management, Calendar Management, Work Order Management.

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

Target customer size

Hippo CMMS Maintenance software is ideal for businesses and organizations that require facility and maintenance management solutions. and Asset Essentials Software's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



Hippo CMMS

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $35 per user/month

Hippo CMMS software is a cloud-based CMMS, maintenance, and building maintenance management solution designed for businesses of all sizes. Some of its key features include work-order software, preventive maint...

Categories: Fixed Asset Management, Help Desk, Ticket Management, B2B.

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, Preventive Maintenance.

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Hippo CMMS: 5 Features

Mobile Access
Inventory Management
Asset Management
Calendar Management
Work Order Management

Asset Essentials Software: 5 Features

Scheduling
Streamlined Work Orders
Fixed Asset Management
Purchasing
Inventory Management
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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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Asset Es...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$2,500 per year
Functionality
15
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
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Fiix
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$45 per user/month
Functionality
30
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