Head-to-head · Forestry Software
Assisi Software vs palos platform
Assisi Software leads on 0 checks, palos platform on 1, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAssisi Software · 8.7/10
- Most featurespalos platform · 3 of 3
Assisi Software scores higher on our rubric for forestry software: 8.7 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #4.
palos platform offers timber sales; Assisi Software doesn't publish it.
Assisi Software is the better fit for teams needing detailed inventory and harvest modeling. palos platform is the better fit for forest businesses managing operations and timber sales.
- Assisi Software fits best
Teams needing detailed inventory and harvest modeling
- palos platform fits best
Forest businesses managing operations and timber sales
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Side by side
| Feature | Assisi Software 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | palos platform 7.5/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 7.5 |
| Ranking | #2 in Forestry Software | #4 in Forestry Software |
| Best for | Teams needing detailed inventory and harvest modeling | Forest businesses managing operations and timber sales |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Community, Docs | Email, Phone |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 4 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Assisi Software 2/3 · palos platform 3/3 | ||
| Forest inventory | ✓ | ✓ |
| Harvest planning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Timber sales | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Mobile access | Offline | Offline |
| Mapping capabilities | Advanced | Advanced |
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| Our verdict | Assisi Software is a forestry management suite for consulting foresters, timber organizations, universities, government and other forest managers. Its products cover the work from survey design and Android field collection through cruise… Read the review → |
Forest owners, foresters, forestry companies, service providers and associations can use palos platform to manage forestry work from mapping and inventory through harvesting and timber sales. Its cloud platform combines web access with iOS… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Assisi Software — where it wins
- Cruiser collects GPS-tagged stand, plot and tree data on Android.
- Higher tiers add growth modeling, valuations and harvest simulations.
- GIS, SQL Server, Excel and Visual Studio support varied workflows.
Where it doesn't
- License fees are per user, with separate annual maintenance charges.
- The full planning and simulation breadth requires higher-priced tiers.
- Cruiser is Android-focused for field collection.
palos platform — where it wins
- GIS mapping, inventory and plot-level cultivation and harvest planning
- Offline mobile fieldwork with later synchronization
- Timber ledgers, sales, invoicing and price calculation workflows
Where it doesn't
- Package pricing is quote-based and requested per hectare or user
- No free plan; free tests are available only by arrangement
- The workflow spans many forestry processes and may exceed narrower needs
- Assisi Software8.7/10 · From $1,000/user · 30-day trial
A forestry suite spanning Android field surveys, inventory modeling and harvest planning.
Try Assisi SoftwareFull verdict → - palos platform7.5/10 · Pricing on request
A forestry-specific platform linking GIS planning, fieldwork and timber sales.
Visit palosFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026
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