# FastField Forms vs Fulcrum Comparison

| | FastField Forms | Fulcrum | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.6 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 116 | 248 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (66.7% of reviews) | Small-Business (52.1% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | $25.00 1 User Per Month | Contact Us | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### FastField Forms

**Not enough data**

### Fulcrum

Pros:
- Ease of Use (16 reviews)
- User-Friendly (13 reviews)

Cons:
- Editing Issues (3 reviews)
- Limited Features (3 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | FastField Forms | Fulcrum | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (88 reviews) | 8.9 (194 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (88 reviews) | 9.1 (197 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.6 (78 reviews) | 9.0 (128 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.9 (77 reviews) | 9.1 (109 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.0 (88 reviews) | 8.9 (189 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.3 (77 reviews) | 9.2 (106 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.3 (78 reviews) | 8.6 (189 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### FastField Forms

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Per User

Price: $25.00 1 User Per Month

Key Features:
- Offline Data Collection
- Flexible Form Builder
- Rich Media Collection With Annotation

[Browse all 2 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/fastfield-forms/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Fulcrum

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Enterprise

Price: Contact Us

Description: Transform your organization by automating data collection and inspection management impact at scale.


Key Features:
- All the features available in Professional, as well as:
- Custom apps: Unlimited
- Included support: Priority email, in-app, and phone

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/fulcrum/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### GIS

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **FastField Forms** | N/A | N/A |
| **Fulcrum** | 8.3/10 | 11 |

#### Data Management

| Feature | FastField Forms | Fulcrum | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Capture** | Not enough data | 8.9 (11 reviews) | 
| **Data Storage** | Not enough data | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 
| **Data Manipulation** | Not enough data | 8.1 (9 reviews) | 
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | 8.0 (9 reviews) | 

#### Map Creation

| Feature | FastField Forms | Fulcrum | 
|---|---|---|
| **Geocoding** | Not enough data | 8.1 (8 reviews) | 
| **Buffer Zone Query** | Not enough data | 7.9 (8 reviews) | 
| **Overlaying** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Publishing** | Not enough data | 8.1 (8 reviews) | 

#### Analysis

| Feature | FastField Forms | Fulcrum | 
|---|---|---|
| **Spatial Analysis** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Reporting ** | Not enough data | 8.5 (8 reviews) | 
| **Real-Time Streaming ** | Not enough data | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 

### Mobile Forms Automation

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **FastField Forms** | 8.6/10 | 62 |
| **Fulcrum** | 8.7/10 | 80 |

#### Development Tools

| Feature | FastField Forms | Fulcrum | 
|---|---|---|
| **Drag-and-drop Form Builder** | 8.6 (48 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.2 (65 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **API Builder** | 7.9 (21 reviews) | 8.6 (46 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Integrations** | 7.9 (30 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.5 (54 reviews) ✓ Verified | 

#### Field Tools

| Feature | FastField Forms | Fulcrum | 
|---|---|---|
| **OCR** | Feature Not Available | 8.6 (45 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **GPS & Time Stamps** | 9.1 (49 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.1 (75 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Barcode and Signature Capture** | 9.3 (42 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.3 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Image and Video Capture** | 8.9 (55 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.1 (73 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Offline Capability** | 8.7 (49 reviews) ✓ Verified | 9.1 (71 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Embedded Work Instructions** | 8.8 (37 reviews) | 8.6 (64 reviews) | 

#### Back Office Tools

| Feature | FastField Forms | Fulcrum | 
|---|---|---|
| **Report Formatting** | 8.1 (54 reviews) | 8.1 (66 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Roles and Permissions** | 8.8 (49 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.9 (72 reviews) ✓ Verified | 
| **Analytics Dashboards** | 8.3 (48 reviews) ✓ Verified | 8.2 (62 reviews) | 

### Inspection Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **FastField Forms** | N/A | N/A |
| **Fulcrum** | 8.5/10 | 54 |

#### Planning

| Feature | FastField Forms | Fulcrum | 
|---|---|---|
| **Checklists** | Not enough data | 8.9 (48 reviews) | 
| **Approvals** | Not enough data | 8.6 (44 reviews) | 
| **Scheduling** | Not enough data | 7.4 (41 reviews) | 
| **Procedures** | Not enough data | 8.4 (44 reviews) | 

#### Execution

| Feature | FastField Forms | Fulcrum | 
|---|---|---|
| **Sampling** | Not enough data | 8.9 (48 reviews) | 
| **Corrective Actions** | Not enough data | 8.4 (47 reviews) | 
| **Data Capture** | Not enough data | 9.4 (51 reviews) | 
| **Reports** | Not enough data | 8.4 (51 reviews) | 
| **Ad-hoc Tasks** | Not enough data | 8.5 (42 reviews) | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | FastField Forms | Fulcrum | 
|---|---|---|
| **Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.7 (48 reviews) | 
| **KPIs** | Not enough data | 7.8 (42 reviews) | 
| **Nonconformace** | Not enough data | 8.0 (45 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Mobile Forms Automation Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/mobile-forms-automation)


**Unique to Fulcrum (2):** [Inspection Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/inspection-management), [GIS Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/gis)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | FastField Forms | Fulcrum | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 66.7% | 52.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 28.1% | 30.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 5.3% | 17.5% | 

### By Industry

#### FastField Forms

- **Construction:** 18.4%
- **Environmental Services:** 5.3%
- **Utilities:** 5.3%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 4.4%
- **Oil & Energy:** 4.4%
- **Automotive:** 4.4%
- **Facilities Services:** 4.4%
- **Consumer Services:** 3.5%
- **Transportation/Trucking/Railroad:** 3.5%
- **Food Production:** 2.6%
- **Other:** 43.9%

#### Fulcrum

- **Environmental Services:** 15.1%
- **Utilities:** 11.8%
- **Civil Engineering:** 8.8%
- **Construction:** 8.4%
- **Telecommunications:** 5.5%
- **Research:** 4.2%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 2.5%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 2.1%
- **Oil & Energy:** 2.1%
- **Mining & Metals:** 2.1%
- **Other:** 37.4%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to FastField Forms

- [TrueContext](https://www.g2.com/products/truecontext/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (413 reviews)
- [GoFormz](https://www.g2.com/products/goformz/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (230 reviews)
- [SafetyCulture](https://www.g2.com/products/safetyculturehq/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (241 reviews)
- [ProcessMaker](https://www.g2.com/products/processmaker/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (305 reviews)
- [Process Street](https://www.g2.com/products/process-street/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (463 reviews)
- [Simpro](https://www.g2.com/products/simpro/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (398 reviews)
- [Device Magic](https://www.g2.com/products/device-magic/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (41 reviews)
- [Appenate (formerly Forms On Fire)](https://www.g2.com/products/appenate-formerly-forms-on-fire/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (265 reviews)
- [GoSpotCheck by FORM](https://www.g2.com/products/gospotcheck-by-form/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (70 reviews)
- [ArcGIS Survey123](https://www.g2.com/products/arcgis-survey123/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (65 reviews)

### Alternatives to Fulcrum

- [TrueContext](https://www.g2.com/products/truecontext/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (413 reviews)
- [GoFormz](https://www.g2.com/products/goformz/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (230 reviews)
- [ArcGIS Survey123](https://www.g2.com/products/arcgis-survey123/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (65 reviews)
- [Esri ArcGIS](https://www.g2.com/products/esri-arcgis/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (539 reviews)
- [Process Street](https://www.g2.com/products/process-street/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (463 reviews)
- [ProcessMaker](https://www.g2.com/products/processmaker/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (305 reviews)
- [Simpro](https://www.g2.com/products/simpro/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (398 reviews)
- [SafetyCulture](https://www.g2.com/products/safetyculturehq/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (241 reviews)
- [BatchGeo](https://www.g2.com/products/batchgeo/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (1047 reviews)
- [Google Earth Pro](https://www.g2.com/products/google-earth-pro/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (384 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### FastField Forms

- Title: [How much does fast field cost?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-much-does-fast-field-cost) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "$20 per user per month"
- Title: [How do people find creating forms with specific predetermined layouts?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/52134-how-do-people-find-creating-forms-with-specific-predetermined-layouts) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Amanda,

Thank you for taking the time to reach out and providing your helpful feedback. We would be happy to jump on a Zoom meeting with you to discuss..."
- Title: [What is FastField app?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-fastfield-app) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Imagine a paper format that you fill with the information you gather in the field. Fastfied is that format in electronic format, but since it is digital, it..."
- Title: [how can we make mapping pdfs easier.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/52151-how-can-we-make-mapping-pdfs-easier) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Jody,

Great news - We have an all new PDF Report Builder in BETA coming soon!

Mapping to a PDF is about to become super fast and extremely simple in..."

### Fulcrum

- Title: [Is it worth it to pay for developer mode?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/27426-is-it-worth-it-to-pay-for-developer-mode) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Very useful if you want to have your workflow in Fulcrum to interoperate with 3rd-party platforms. For example, you could automatically create or update..."
- Title: [Does this integrate with Emergency Reporting?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/13436-does-this-integrate-with-emergency-reporting) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Jamie -

Yes, we have a robust API that would integrate with your current workflow. More information is in this link..."
- Title: [How do I change my subscription plan?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-to-upgrade) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "If you’d like to upgrade or downgrade your plan, you can find these settings in your account’s subscription settings page."
- Title: [Is the fulcrum free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-the-fulcrum-free) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "There is a free trial period. Once expired, it is reasonably priced. "
- Title: [What is Fulcrum app?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-fulcrum-app) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Fulcrum is an easy to use mobile app for collecting data in the field with or without mobile reception.  The app also allows the user to build an app suited..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/fastfield-forms-vs-fulcrum)