Compare SMS Assist and FTMaintenance - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 28, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - SMS Assist or FTMaintenance?

SMS Assist is more expensive to implement (TCO) than FTMaintenance, and FTMaintenance is rated higher (94/100) than SMS Assist (90/100). FTMaintenance offers users more features (18) than SMS Assist (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is FTMaintenance!

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:

SMS Assist, L.L.C. Vs. FasTrak

SMS Assist, L.L.C.: SMS Assist provides a fully managed business solution to more than 110,000 client locations with a network of over 20,000 affiliate subcontractors. Using its unique business model and proprietary cloud-based technology platform, SMS Assist continuously reduces client costs to maintain their properties, while improving service quality and speed of d...

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? SMS Assist or FTMaintenance?

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 SMS Assist and FTMaintenance.

SMS Assist accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 SMS Assist is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Facilities Management software. FTMaintenance price starts at $40 per month , When comparing FTMaintenance to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Facilities Management software cost.

Bottom line: SMS Assist is more expensive than FTMaintenance.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared SMS Assist Vs. FTMaintenance based on some of the most important and required Facilities Management features.

SMS Assist: We are still working to collect the list of features for SMS Assist.

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

Target customer size

SMS Assist's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses,

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



SMS Assist

ITQlick rating
(3.1/5)

SMS Assist is a facilities management solution for small to large commercial and residential companies. It offers risk mitigation, data and analytics, SMS assist affiliates, route optimization, equipment and su...

Categories: Facilities Management.

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.

Compare specifications

Compare features

SMS Assist: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

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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SMS Assi...
ITQlick rating
3.1/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
3
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FTMainte...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$40 per month
Functionality
32
eMaint X...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$33 per user/month
Functionality
34
HippoFM
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$35 per user/month
Functionality
29
icloudfi...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
5.4/10
License pricing
$30 per user/month
Functionality
3

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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.