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Head-to-head · Forestry Software

Assisi Software vs The Timberland Investor

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 3 checks side by side
Higher score Assisi Software #2 in Forestry Software 8.5/10 From $1,000/user · 30-day trial ✓ 2 of 3 features Try Assisi Software
The Timberland Investor #8 in Forestry Software 7.5/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit site

Assisi Software leads on 0 checks, The Timberland Investor on 1, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 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 · 8.5/10
  • Free planonly The Timberland Investor

Assisi Software scores higher on our rubric for forestry software: 8.5 against 7.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.

The Timberland Investor offers free plan; Assisi Software doesn't.

Assisi Software is the better fit for teams needing detailed inventory and harvest modeling. The Timberland Investor is the better fit for small owners mapping and valuing forestland.

  • Assisi Software fits best

    Teams needing detailed inventory and harvest modeling

  • The Timberland Investor fits best

    Small owners mapping and valuing forestland

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Side by side

Feature Assisi Software 8.5/10 Visit ↗ The Timberland Investor 7.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.5 7.5
Ranking #2 in Forestry Software #8 in Forestry Software
Best for Teams needing detailed inventory and harvest modeling Small owners mapping and valuing forestland
Pricing model Paid Free
Starting price Not published Not published
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, Windows, Android Web
Integrations 4 integrations 2 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business
Features Assisi Software 2/3 · The Timberland Investor 2/3
Forest inventory ✓ ✓
Harvest planning ✓ ✓
Timber sales Not published Not published
Specs
Mobile access Offline Offline
Mapping capabilities Advanced Advanced
Our review
Pros
  • 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.
  • Maps boundaries, stands, harvests, habitats, streams, and trails
  • Provides RGB, multispectral, and LiDAR imagery for terrain and vegetation analysis
  • Estimates standing volume and projects stand growth up to 50 years
Cons
  • 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.
  • Web access may not suit owners who need an offline mapping workspace
  • Its published feature set does not establish operational harvest scheduling
  • Field use depends on exporting maps or imagery to GPS and GIS tools
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…

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The Timberland Investor brings forest mapping and inventory tools to landowners, including beginners who want to understand and value a property. In a web workspace, users can map boundaries and stands alongside harvests, habitats,…

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  1. Assisi SoftwareForestry Software 8.5From $1,000/user · 30-day trial
  2. The Timberland InvestorForestry Software 7.5Free plan

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.
  • The Timberland Investor — where it wins

    • Maps boundaries, stands, harvests, habitats, streams, and trails
    • Provides RGB, multispectral, and LiDAR imagery for terrain and vegetation analysis
    • Estimates standing volume and projects stand growth up to 50 years

    Where it doesn't

    • Web access may not suit owners who need an offline mapping workspace
    • Its published feature set does not establish operational harvest scheduling
    • Field use depends on exporting maps or imagery to GPS and GIS tools
  • Assisi Software8.5/10 · From $1,000/user · 30-day trial

    A forestry suite spanning Android field surveys, inventory modeling and harvest planning.

    Try Assisi SoftwareFull verdict →
  • The Timberland Investor7.5/10 · Free plan

    A free web tool for mapping forestland, estimating timber volume, and projecting stand growth.

    Visit siteFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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