Head-to-head · CMMS Software
eMaint CMMS vs UpKeep
eMaint CMMS leads on 0 checks, UpKeep on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreeMaint CMMS · 8.5/10
- Free trialonly UpKeep
eMaint CMMS scores higher on our rubric for cmms software: 8.5 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #5.
eMaint CMMS is the better fit for enterprises with industrial integrations. UpKeep is the better fit for maintenance teams needing mobile and AI workflows.
- eMaint CMMS fits best
Enterprises with industrial integrations
- UpKeep fits best
Maintenance teams needing mobile and AI workflows
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Side by side
| Feature | eMaint CMMS 8.5/10 Visit ↗ | UpKeep 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #4 in CMMS Software | #5 in CMMS Software |
| Best for | Enterprises with industrial integrations | Maintenance teams needing mobile and AI workflows |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | $24/user/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | 7 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Integrations | 7 integrations | 6 integrations |
| Features eMaint CMMS 5/5 · UpKeep 5/5 | ||
| Preventive maintenance | ✓ | ✓ |
| Work orders | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spare parts inventory | ✓ | ✓ |
| Technician time tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| API access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Mobile access | Native | Native |
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| Our verdict | eMaint CMMS is cloud-based maintenance management software from Fluke Corporation, founded in 1986. It is designed for maintenance, reliability, and operations teams managing work orders, recurring preventive maintenance, assets, spare… Read the review → |
UpKeep is a cloud-based computerized maintenance management system for maintenance, facilities, reliability and operations teams. It brings work orders, preventive maintenance schedules, asset records, parts inventory, technician activity… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
eMaint CMMS — where it wins
- Offline mobile work orders synchronize with the system
- Tracks work orders, preventive maintenance, assets, and spare parts
- Enterprise plan adds ERP connectors, SSO, APIs, and AI Suite access
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Professional and Enterprise plans use prepaid annual commitments
- Listed platform coverage is limited to web
UpKeep — where it wins
- Handles work orders, preventive schedules, asset records and inventory.
- Mobile apps support work orders, asset history and offline synchronization.
- Nova AI, requester access and ERP, IoT, GPS and custom integrations broaden its workflows.
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan, and monthly pricing starts at $24 per user.
- Offline mode and the external request portal are Professional-tier features.
- Workflow automation, SSO and custom integrations are Enterprise-tier features.
- eMaint CMMS8.5/10 · Pricing on request
A mature CMMS for industrial teams that need offline work and connected operations.
Visit eMaintFull verdict → - UpKeep8.4/10 · 7-day trial
A mobile CMMS for work orders, preventive maintenance, assets, inventory and AI-assisted workflows.
Visit UpKeepFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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