Head-to-head · Maintenance Management
ToolSense vs MPulse
ToolSense leads on 0 checks, MPulse on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreToolSense · 8.1/10
- Most featuresToolSense · 4 of 4
ToolSense scores higher on our rubric for maintenance management: 8.1 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
ToolSense is the better fit for teams maintaining equipment across connected systems. MPulse is the better fit for teams wanting broad maintenance tools at a clear entry price.
- ToolSense fits best
Teams maintaining equipment across connected systems
- MPulse fits best
Teams wanting broad maintenance tools at a clear entry price
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Side by side
| Feature | ToolSense 8.1/10 Visit ↗ | MPulse 8.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Ranking | #7 in Maintenance Management | #8 in Maintenance Management |
| Best for | Teams maintaining equipment across connected systems | Teams wanting broad maintenance tools at a clear entry price |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $29/user/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Docs, Community | Email, Phone, Docs |
| Compliance | GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA | SOC 2, SSO/SAML, 2FA |
| Integrations | 30+ integrations | 10 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features ToolSense 4/4 · MPulse 3/4 | ||
| Work order management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Preventive maintenance | ✓ | ✓ |
| Asset tracking | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Inspection checklists | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Mobile access | Not checked yet | Web |
| Work orders included | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | ToolSense combines asset management and computerized maintenance management for facility teams, equipment operators, and manufacturers or dealers. Its MaintainHub module brings together QR-code asset records, maintenance histories,… Read the review → |
MPulse is maintenance management software for facility managers, building engineers, and maintenance teams. Its current flagship, MPACT, is a cloud CMMS for work requests and work orders, preventive maintenance, asset records, inventory,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
ToolSense — where it wins
- Tracks asset histories and QR codes alongside maintenance activity
- Supports time-, usage-, and condition-based schedules and work orders
- Offline mobile access, inventory links, and 30 reported integrations
Where it doesn't
- Quote-based pricing depends on modules and configuration
- No free plan is available
- ISO 27001 is in progress and SOC 2 Type II is on the roadmap
MPulse — where it wins
- Professional includes unlimited PM scheduling and work orders.
- Supports asset history, inventory, checklists, and offline technician access.
- REST API integrations connect ERP, sensor, and smart-building systems.
Where it doesn't
- Professional requires a three-user minimum.
- No free plan is offered.
- Enterprise pricing is not stated on the public pricing page.
- ToolSense8.1/10 · Pricing on request
A connected maintenance platform for asset records, schedules, work orders, and field inspections.
Visit ToolSenseFull verdict → - MPulse8.0/10 · Paid
Broad CMMS capabilities start at $29 per user monthly, billed annually.
Visit MPulseFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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