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Head-to-head · Restoration Management Software

iRestore vs Riivet

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side
Higher score iRestore #5 in Restoration Management Software 8.7/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 6 features Visit iRestore
Riivet #7 in Restoration Management Software 8.5/10 1-day trial Free trial✓ 6 of 6 features Visit Riivet

iRestore leads on 0 checks, Riivet 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 scoreiRestore · 8.7/10
  • Lowest starting priceRiivet · $99/seat/mo
  • Free trialonly Riivet
  • Most featuresRiivet · 6 of 6

iRestore scores higher on our rubric for restoration management software: 8.7 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.

Riivet is cheaper to start at $99/user/mo against $279/user/mo.

iRestore is the better fit for mid-sized restoration firms. Riivet is the better fit for modern, integration-heavy restoration teams.

  • iRestore fits best

    Mid-sized restoration firms

  • Riivet fits best

    Modern, integration-heavy restoration teams

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Side by side

Feature iRestore 8.7/10 Visit ↗ Riivet 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.7 8.5
Ranking #5 in Restoration Management Software #7 in Restoration Management Software
Best for Mid-sized restoration firms Modern, integration-heavy restoration teams
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $279/mo $99/seat/mo (best)
Free plan — —
Free trial — 1 days
Deployment Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Windows, iOS Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Docs Email, Live chat, Docs
Integrations 5 integrations 20 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features iRestore 5/6 · Riivet 6/6
Insurance workflows ✓ ✓
Estimate builder ✓ ✓
Field documentation ✓ ✓
Crew scheduling ✓ ✓
Photo capture ✓ ✓
Xactimate export Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Our review
Pros
  • Insurance fields, forms, estimates, and invoices support complete job records.
  • Dryout logs, photos, equipment, and signed PDFs support field documentation.
  • QuickBooks Online and Desktop connectivity is included in paid plans.
  • Combines CRM, scheduling, contents, claims, and field documentation
  • Documented API, webhooks, and integrations across finance and communication tools
  • AI estimating supports Xactimate-ready scope generation and negotiations
Cons
  • Starts at $279 monthly, with no free plan.
  • Platform support centers on Windows and iOS.
  • No AI features are included.
  • $99 per seat monthly is higher than lower-cost alternatives
  • AI estimating and negotiations require separate Studio Credits
  • Public beta status and lack of SOC 2 certification may limit fit
Our verdict

iRestore is restoration management software for restoration and service companies that need one system for insurance jobs, scheduling, documentation, estimating, invoicing, equipment, and customer relationships. Its workflow covers job…

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Riivet is a cloud-based restoration CRM and operating system for insurance restoration contractors handling water, fire, mold, storm, and reconstruction work. It brings together lead and project records, crew scheduling, dispatch, contents…

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  1. iRestoreRestoration Management Software 8.7Paid
  2. RiivetRestoration Management Software 8.51-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • iRestore — where it wins

    • Insurance fields, forms, estimates, and invoices support complete job records.
    • Dryout logs, photos, equipment, and signed PDFs support field documentation.
    • QuickBooks Online and Desktop connectivity is included in paid plans.

    Where it doesn't

    • Starts at $279 monthly, with no free plan.
    • Platform support centers on Windows and iOS.
    • No AI features are included.
  • Riivet — where it wins

    • Combines CRM, scheduling, contents, claims, and field documentation
    • Documented API, webhooks, and integrations across finance and communication tools
    • AI estimating supports Xactimate-ready scope generation and negotiations

    Where it doesn't

    • $99 per seat monthly is higher than lower-cost alternatives
    • AI estimating and negotiations require separate Studio Credits
    • Public beta status and lack of SOC 2 certification may limit fit

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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