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Head-to-head · Property Maintenance Management Software

Smart Maintenance by Cohesion vs PropExcel

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score PropExcel #5 in Property Maintenance Management Software 8.0/10 From $1.49/mo ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit PropExcel

Smart Maintenance by Cohesion leads on 0 checks, PropExcel on 4, and 2 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 scorePropExcel · 8.0/10
  • Most featuresPropExcel · 5 of 5

Our editors rank Smart Maintenance by Cohesion at #2 and PropExcel at #5 for property maintenance management software; Smart Maintenance by Cohesion has no rubric score yet (facts researched, not yet scored), so the checks below decide.

PropExcel offers work order management; Smart Maintenance by Cohesion doesn't publish it. PropExcel offers inspection workflows; Smart Maintenance by Cohesion doesn't publish it. PropExcel offers tenant request portal; Smart Maintenance by Cohesion doesn't publish it. PropExcel offers mobile access; Smart Maintenance by Cohesion doesn't publish it.

Smart Maintenance by Cohesion is the better fit for large portfolios needing deep maintenance control. PropExcel is the better fit for low-cost portfolios needing broad operations.

  • Smart Maintenance by Cohesion fits best

    Large portfolios needing deep maintenance control

  • PropExcel fits best

    Low-cost portfolios needing broad operations

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Side by side

Feature Smart Maintenance by Cohesion —/10 Visit ↗ PropExcel 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score — 8.0
Ranking #2 in Property Maintenance Management Software #5 in Property Maintenance Management Software
Best for Large portfolios needing deep maintenance control Low-cost portfolios needing broad operations
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Not published $1.49/mo
Free plan Not published —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, iOS, Android
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001 ISO 27001
Integrations 49+ integrations 16 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Smart Maintenance by Cohesion 1/5 · PropExcel 5/5
Work order management Not published ✓ (best)
Vendor management ✓ ✓
Inspection workflows Not published ✓ (best)
Tenant request portal Not published ✓ (best)
Mobile access Not published ✓ (best)
Specs
Included unit limit Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Covers work orders, preventive maintenance, inspections, and asset history
  • Connects tenant requests, vendors, inventory, and work-order workflows
  • Supports sensor-triggered maintenance and building-system integrations
  • Covers requests, work orders, vendors, assets, inventory, and inspections
  • Tenant mobile app supports requests, payments, documents, notices, and communication
  • Web, iOS, Android, API, and a broad integration ecosystem
Cons
  • Pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Platform coverage is listed as web
  • Its broad feature set may exceed smaller property teams' needs
  • No free plan is offered
  • Pricing is charged separately per Office and per Space
  • Plan differences beyond volume discounts are limited
Our verdict

Smart Maintenance by Cohesion is a computerized maintenance management system for commercial real estate, facilities, and enterprise property teams. It brings work orders, tenant requests, asset records, preventive maintenance,…

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PropExcel is property management software for property management companies, rental businesses, business centers, coworking operators, and commercial real estate teams. Its Operations & Maintenance module brings together maintenance…

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  1. Smart Maintenance by CohesionProperty Maintenance Management Software —Pricing on request
  2. PropExcelProperty Maintenance Management Software 8.0From $1.49/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Smart Maintenance by Cohesion — where it wins

    • Covers work orders, preventive maintenance, inspections, and asset history
    • Connects tenant requests, vendors, inventory, and work-order workflows
    • Supports sensor-triggered maintenance and building-system integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales conversation
    • Platform coverage is listed as web
    • Its broad feature set may exceed smaller property teams' needs
  • PropExcel — where it wins

    • Covers requests, work orders, vendors, assets, inventory, and inspections
    • Tenant mobile app supports requests, payments, documents, notices, and communication
    • Web, iOS, Android, API, and a broad integration ecosystem

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is offered
    • Pricing is charged separately per Office and per Space
    • Plan differences beyond volume discounts are limited
  • Smart Maintenance by Cohesion—/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad maintenance system for commercial property teams managing complex portfolios.

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  • PropExcel8.0/10 · From $1.49/mo

    Broad property maintenance operations at a low per-space monthly price.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026