Head-to-head · Property Maintenance Management Software
UpKeep vs PropExcel
UpKeep 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
PropExcel scores higher on our rubric for property maintenance management software: 8.0 against 5.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #1.
PropExcel offers vendor management; UpKeep doesn't publish it. PropExcel offers inspection workflows; UpKeep doesn't publish it. PropExcel offers tenant request portal; UpKeep doesn't publish it. PropExcel offers mobile access; UpKeep doesn't publish it.
UpKeep is the better fit for maintenance teams wanting transparent CMMS pricing. PropExcel is the better fit for low-cost portfolios needing broad operations.
- UpKeep fits best
Maintenance teams wanting transparent CMMS pricing
- PropExcel fits best
Low-cost portfolios needing broad operations
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Side by side
| Feature | UpKeep 5.4/10 Visit ↗ | PropExcel 8.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 5.4 | 8.0 |
| Ranking | #1 in Property Maintenance Management Software | #5 in Property Maintenance Management Software |
| Best for | Maintenance teams wanting transparent CMMS pricing | Low-cost portfolios needing broad operations |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | $1.49/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 16 integrations |
| Features UpKeep 1/5 · PropExcel 5/5 | ||
| Work order management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vendor management | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Inspection workflows | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Tenant request portal | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Mobile access | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Specs | ||
| Included unit limit | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | UpKeep is a cloud-based computerized maintenance management system for maintenance, facilities, reliability, and operations teams. It brings work orders, preventive maintenance, asset histories, parts inventory, technician activity,… Read the review → |
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… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
UpKeep — where it wins
- Unlimited work orders and locations on Essential
- Offline mobile access, asset records, and preventive maintenance
- API, analytics, inventory, and workflow automation options
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- PM scheduling and custom checklists begin with Premium
- SSO, custom roles, and API access require higher tiers
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
- UpKeep5.4/10 · From $24/user/mo · 7-day trial
A broad CMMS with transparent entry pricing and advanced paid-tier capabilities.
Visit UpKeepFull verdict → - PropExcel8.0/10 · From $1.49/mo
Broad property maintenance operations at a low per-space monthly price.
Visit PropExcelFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026




