Compare IFS Field Service and eMaint X4 - Jun 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 24, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - IFS Field Service or eMaint X4?

IFS Field Service is more expensive to implement (TCO) than eMaint X4, and eMaint X4 is rated higher (97/100) than IFS Field Service (83/100). eMaint X4 offers users more features (20) than IFS Field Service (16). There is a clear winner in this case and it is eMaint X4!

Looking for the right Field Service 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:

IFS Vs. eMaint Enterprises

IFS: IFS is a public company founded in 1983 that develops, supplies, and implements IFS Applications™, a component-based extended ERP suite built on SOA technology. IFS focuses on agile businesses where any of four core processes are strategic: service & asset management, manufacturing, supply chain and project. The company has over 2,000 customers and...

eMaint Enterprises: eMaint Enterprises has been providing innovative CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Software) solutions since 1986. eMaint was one of the first CMMS providers to develop a completely web-based "Software as a Service" (SaaS) model for more rapid implementation at a lower total cost of ownership. Our growing client-base consists of ove...

Who is more expensive? IFS Field Service or eMaint X4?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Field Service 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 IFS Field Service and eMaint X4.

IFS Field Service price starts at $65 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 IFS Field Service Management is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Field Service software. eMaint X4 price starts at $33 per user/month , When comparing eMaint X4 to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Field Service software cost.

Bottom line: IFS Field Service is more expensive than eMaint X4.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared IFS Field Service Vs. eMaint X4 based on some of the most important and required Field Service features.

IFS Field Service: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Contact Management, Contract Management, Customer Database, Customer Self Service Portal, Customer Service, Customer Support Tracking, Document Management, Workflow Rules & Management.

eMaint X4: Asset Management, Barcode Scanning, Calendar Management, Condition Assessment, Equipment Maintenance.

Target customer size

IFS Field Service Management is perfect for mid-sized and large field service organizations. eMaint X4 can fulfil the requirements of all business sizes, from small organisations to Fortune 500 corporations.

IFS Field Service

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $65 per month

IFS Field Service Management software is a service management solution that streamlines and automates processes. The solution offers a number of features that include a mobile application that enables field wor...

Categories: General Contractor, Customer Loyalty, Team Collaboration, Small Business CRM.

eMaint X4

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $33 per user/month

eMaint X4 is a cloud-based computerized maintenance management software (CMMS). eMaint X4 was launched by eMaint Enterprises and follows the Software as a Service (SaaS) implementation model. It incorporates a ...

Categories: Field Service - HVAC, Field Service - Pest Control, Field Service - Work Order, Maid Service, Pest Control.

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IFS Field Service: 16 Features

Contact Management
Contract Management
Customer Database
Customer Self Service Portal
Customer Service
Customer Support Tracking
Document Management
Workflow Rules & Management
Condition Assessment
Customizable Fields
Customizable Functionality
Customizable Reports
Maintenance Scheduling
Mobile Access
Reporting & Analytics
Work Order Management

eMaint X4: 20 Features

Asset Management
Barcode Scanning
Calendar Management
Condition Assessment
Equipment Maintenance
Inventory Management
Key & Lock Management
Lease Administration
Maintenance Management
Maintenance Scheduling
Mobile Access
Multiple Currencies
Multiple Locations
Predictive Maintenance
Preventive Maintenance
Real Estate Portfolio Management
Reporting & Analytics
Space Management
Timecard 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)
Functionality score
Software review
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IFS Fiel...
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
83/100
Pricing
9.6/10
License pricing
$65 per month
Functionality
45
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eMaint X...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$33 per user/month
Functionality
34
Jobber
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
23
Review
HouseCal...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$49 per user/month
Functionality
31
ServiceT...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$398 per technician/month + $800 one-time setup cost
Functionality
22

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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.