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Head-to-head · CMMS Software

MaintainX vs FMX

  • 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
FMX #8 in CMMS Software 8.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit FMX

MaintainX leads on 1 check, FMX on 0, and 5 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 planonly MaintainX

MaintainX scores higher on our rubric for cmms software: 8.8 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.

MaintainX offers free plan; FMX doesn't.

MaintainX is the better fit for teams needing integrations and mobile workflows. FMX is the better fit for facilities teams needing maps and compliance workflows.

  • MaintainX fits best

    Teams needing integrations and mobile workflows

  • FMX fits best

    Facilities teams needing maps and compliance workflows

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Side by side

Feature MaintainX 8.8/10 Visit ↗ FMX 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.0
Ranking #2 in CMMS Software #8 in CMMS Software
Best for Teams needing integrations and mobile workflows Facilities teams needing maps and compliance workflows
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $20/user/mo Pricing on request
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Integrations 9 integrations 10 integrations
Features MaintainX 5/5 · FMX 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.
  • Maps and floor plans connect assets to their facility locations.
  • Recurring PM, inspections, and compliance records support routine work.
  • Native iOS and Android apps support QR-based field work orders.
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.
  • Pricing requires a personalized quote based on users, features, and workflows.
  • A one-time implementation fee may apply.
  • Its feature set is less advanced than some CMMS alternatives.
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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FMX is a computerized maintenance management system for facilities and maintenance teams, including schools, government, manufacturing, healthcare, property management, and nonprofits. It brings work requests, corrective and preventive…

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  1. MaintainXCMMS Software 8.8Free plan
  2. FMXCMMS Software 8.0Pricing on request

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.
  • FMX — where it wins

    • Maps and floor plans connect assets to their facility locations.
    • Recurring PM, inspections, and compliance records support routine work.
    • Native iOS and Android apps support QR-based field work orders.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a personalized quote based on users, features, and workflows.
    • A one-time implementation fee may apply.
    • Its feature set is less advanced than some CMMS alternatives.
  • MaintainX8.8/10 · Free plan

    A mobile CMMS with a free plan, offline workflows, and broad integrations.

    Visit MaintainXFull verdict →
  • FMX8.0/10 · Pricing on request

    A facilities-focused CMMS with mapping, compliance workflows, and native mobile work orders.

    Visit FMXFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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