Compare Buildxact and Fieldwire by Hilti 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (94.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (55.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $199.00 Per Month
$0.00
Buildxact
Star Rating
(53)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (94.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $199.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 6 pricing plansFieldwire by Hilti
Star Rating
(459)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (55.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Fieldwire by Hilti excels in user satisfaction, with a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Buildxact. Users appreciate its ease of use, noting that navigation and utilization are straightforward, which enhances their overall experience on the job site.
- According to verified reviews, Fieldwire by Hilti has a robust number of recent reviews, indicating a strong and active user base. Users highlight the ability to track jobs from start to finish and access projects remotely, which is crucial for effective project management.
- Users say that Buildxact provides excellent organization for managing multiple projects and leads, with features that help streamline the quoting process through to invoicing. This comprehensive approach is appreciated by users who value project continuity.
- Reviewers mention that while Buildxact has strong capabilities in construction accounting and estimating tool integrations, it falls short in areas like field collaboration and communication tools, where Fieldwire by Hilti shines with higher ratings and user satisfaction.
- Users highlight that Fieldwire by Hilti's integration of plans, pictures, and notes in one location is a game-changer for project management, making it easier to manage various tasks effectively. This feature is often cited as a key reason for its higher satisfaction ratings.
- According to recent feedback, while both products have similar star ratings, Fieldwire by Hilti's higher scores in areas like quality of support and ease of setup suggest that users find it more reliable and easier to implement, enhancing their day-to-day usability.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Buildxact
Foundation (Monthly)
Starting at $199.00
Per Month
For the custom home builder just starting off with digital takeoffs and estimates (Billed monthly)
- Unlimited Users
- Lead Management
- Digital Takeoffs
Fieldwire by Hilti
Basic
$0.00
For small teams wanting to try out Fieldwire's core features.
- Plan Viewing
- Task Management
- File Sharing
Free Trial
Buildxact
Free Trial is available
Fieldwire by Hilti
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.0
48
8.7
386
Ease of Use
8.3
48
8.8
400
Ease of Setup
8.0
47
8.8
326
Ease of Admin
7.4
12
8.6
193
Quality of Support
8.1
46
8.8
337
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.5
12
8.9
184
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
46
9.3
390
Features by Category
Document Management
8.1
12
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
Qualifications
8.5
11
Not enough data
6.7
12
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
Construction Management
7.9
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
Documentation
Not enough data
6.5
90
Not enough data
8.6
107
Not enough data
8.0
104
Not enough data
8.1
100
Not enough data
7.9
101
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.6
106
Not enough data
7.9
100
Not enough data
8.2
102
Not enough data
8.2
102
Field Management
6.5
13
9.0
178
6.0
13
8.6
153
5.1
13
7.8
147
5.1
13
8.4
158
6.2
13
7.5
151
Asset Management
5.3
13
7.3
141
5.0
12
6.5
137
6.4
13
8.0
152
6.2
13
8.2
155
Workplace Safety Management
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
9.3
18
Not enough data
9.0
15
Operational Safety Management
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
9.0
18
Not enough data
8.4
16
Not enough data
8.6
16
Logistical Safety Management
Not enough data
9.2
18
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
9.2
18
Task Management
8.1
22
6.6
162
7.6
21
6.0
160
7.6
21
6.9
162
7.9
21
8.1
177
7.4
21
8.3
173
7.2
22
8.4
176
Site Management
6.7
21
7.9
168
6.5
21
8.6
174
5.3
21
8.4
176
5.6
21
8.5
171
4.6
21
6.1
154
6.1
21
8.6
173
5.6
21
6.9
157
Workflow Management
7.8
41
Not enough data
7.3
40
Not enough data
Job Costing
8.3
41
Not enough data
8.5
41
Not enough data
8.0
41
Not enough data
Logistics and Operations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Document Management
Not enough data
8.6
124
Not enough data
8.4
123
Not enough data
8.8
122
Not enough data
7.1
110
Not enough data
8.0
116
Site Management
Not enough data
8.3
117
Not enough data
8.9
123
Data Gathering
8.0
26
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Bid Generation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.8
26
Not enough data
7.6
26
Not enough data
7.2
26
Not enough data
Scheduling Workflows - Construction Scheduling
6.9
7
7.7
21
5.5
7
6.9
21
7.4
7
6.8
21
8.8
7
6.8
21
Reporting & Analytics - Construction Scheduling
5.2
7
6.2
21
6.0
7
7.2
21
6.9
7
6.4
21
Productivity - Construction Scheduling
7.4
7
6.6
21
6.4
7
7.7
20
6.4
7
7.4
21
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Buildxact and Fieldwire by Hilti are categorized as Jobsite Management, Construction Project Management, and Construction Scheduling
Unique Categories
Fieldwire by Hilti is categorized as Punch List, Construction Risk Assessment Software, and Construction Drawing Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Buildxact
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Fieldwire by Hilti
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Construction
86.3%
Building Materials
5.9%
Computer Software
3.9%
Wholesale
2.0%
Management Consulting
2.0%
Other
0.0%
Construction
70.1%
Civil Engineering
3.3%
Architecture & Planning
3.3%
Information Technology and Services
2.6%
Consulting
2.1%
Other
18.6%
Alternatives
Discussions
Buildxact has no discussions with answers
What is Fieldwire app?
2 Comments
JM
The Fieldwire app is available for download on smartphones or tablets to allow mobile access to project documents. Personally, I use the app more than the...Read more
Is there support for Galaxy Note phones?
1 Comment
CM
Hi Chad,
Galaxy Note devices run Android & so should be supported by Fieldwire (as long as it runs at least Android 5.0). We don't do anything special for...Read more
How can I reorganize a drawing set to match the order of contents ie. Cover sheet, archs and MEPs?
1 Comment
BD
There are a few ways...first you can create folders as groupings but also when you first import your drawings into FW you will be asked to confirm the names...Read more
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