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Head-to-head · CMMS Software

MaintainX vs Coast

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score MaintainX #2 in CMMS Software 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 5 features Visit MaintainX
Coast #37 in CMMS Software 5.2/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Coast

MaintainX leads on 0 checks, Coast 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 scoreMaintainX · 8.8/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Coast

MaintainX scores higher on our rubric for cmms software: 8.8 against 5.2 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #37.

MaintainX is the better fit for teams needing integrations and mobile workflows. Coast is the better fit for small teams wanting broad platform coverage.

  • MaintainX fits best

    Teams needing integrations and mobile workflows

  • Coast fits best

    Small teams wanting broad platform coverage

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Side by side

Feature MaintainX 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Coast 5.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 5.2
Ranking #2 in CMMS Software #37 in CMMS Software
Best for Teams needing integrations and mobile workflows Small teams wanting broad platform coverage
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $20/user/mo —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — 7 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Integrations 9 integrations 6 integrations
Features MaintainX 5/5 · Coast 5/5
Preventive maintenance ✓ ✓
Work orders ✓ ✓
Spare parts inventory ✓ ✓
Technician time tracking ✓ ✓
API access ✓ ✓
Specs
Mobile access Native Native
Our review
Pros
  • Basic includes unlimited work orders and procedures.
  • Mobile offline mode supports work away from a connection.
  • Integrations include NetSuite, Dynamics 365, Power BI, and Slack.
  • Free plan includes unlimited work orders and real-time messaging
  • Tracks assets, spare parts, inspections, and preventive maintenance
  • Web, desktop, mobile, and API access with business integrations
Cons
  • Parts inventory and purchase orders require Premium.
  • Premium starts at $65 per user/month, billed annually.
  • Enterprise features such as multi-site management are on a higher tier.
  • Free plan limits repeating work orders to five
  • Free plan keeps history for seven days and caps uploads at 3 MB
  • Paid plan pricing varies by billing and workflow selection
Our verdict

MaintainX is a cloud-based CMMS for maintenance managers, technicians, operators, and other frontline teams. It brings preventive and reactive maintenance, work orders, assets, procedures, parts, requests, reporting, and communications…

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Coast brings maintenance work into a shared system for deskless and maintenance teams. It covers work orders, preventive maintenance, asset records, spare-parts inventory, inspections, team messaging, and dashboards. Facilities,…

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  1. MaintainXCMMS Software 8.8Free plan
  2. CoastCMMS Software 5.2Free plan · 7-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • MaintainX — where it wins

    • Basic includes unlimited work orders and procedures.
    • Mobile offline mode supports work away from a connection.
    • Integrations include NetSuite, Dynamics 365, Power BI, and Slack.

    Where it doesn't

    • Parts inventory and purchase orders require Premium.
    • Premium starts at $65 per user/month, billed annually.
    • Enterprise features such as multi-site management are on a higher tier.
  • Coast — where it wins

    • Free plan includes unlimited work orders and real-time messaging
    • Tracks assets, spare parts, inspections, and preventive maintenance
    • Web, desktop, mobile, and API access with business integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan limits repeating work orders to five
    • Free plan keeps history for seven days and caps uploads at 3 MB
    • Paid plan pricing varies by billing and workflow selection

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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