Head-to-head · Snow Removal Software
FieldBased vs Plow360
FieldBased leads on 0 checks, Plow360 on 1, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreFieldBased · 9.4/10
- Lowest starting pricePlow360 · $20/mo
- Free trialboth
FieldBased scores higher on our rubric for snow removal software: 9.4 against 9.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #2.
Plow360 is cheaper to start at $20/mo against $29/mo.
FieldBased is the better fit for snow contractors needing complete storm operations. Plow360 is the better fit for budget-conscious snow service teams.
- FieldBased fits best
Snow contractors needing complete storm operations
- Plow360 fits best
Budget-conscious snow service teams
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Side by side
| Feature | FieldBased 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | Plow360 9.2/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 9.2 |
| Ranking | #1 in Snow Removal Software | #2 in Snow Removal Software |
| Best for | Snow contractors needing complete storm operations | Budget-conscious snow service teams |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $29/mo | $20/mo (best) |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
| Free trial length | 14 days · no card needed | 14 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Docs | Email, Phone |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features FieldBased 6/6 · Plow360 6/6 | ||
| Route planning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Crew scheduling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Property management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Service logs | ✓ | ✓ |
| Invoicing and billing | ✓ | ✓ |
| Client portal | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Our verdict | FieldBased is field-service management software designed for snow removal contractors and other field-based businesses. Its snow-focused workflow covers named storm events, optimized routing with live maps and directions, crew scheduling,… Read the review → |
Plow360 is snow removal and property-maintenance software for solo operators and snow service teams. It brings job tracking, route building, crew assignment, property maps, dispatch visibility, quotes, invoicing, payment tracking, and… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
FieldBased — where it wins
- Storm routing, live maps, crew dispatch, and proof-of-service records
- Seasonal and per-push contracts with one-tap storm billing
- Web, iOS, and Android coverage with five listed integrations
Where it doesn't
- Starter is limited to 1 user
- Route optimization begins on the Premium plan
- Support is listed through email and documentation
Plow360 — where it wins
- GPS, weather, photo, timestamp, and materials tracking
- Visual routing with optimization for up to 150 locations
- Offline mobile apps plus dispatch maps and customer portals
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- Team pricing starts at $40+/month and scales with site capacity
- Subscription refunds are not provided
- FieldBased9.4/10 · 14-day trial
A complete storm-operations platform for contractors managing crews, routes, service records, and billing.
Visit FieldBasedFull verdict → - Plow3609.2/10 · 14-day trial
Detailed snow workflows, mobile operations, and billing at a low monthly starting price.
Visit Plow360Full verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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