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UpKeep vs FactoryWiz

Full side-by-side scores, feature matrix, and verdict.

Mobile-First CMMS
UpKeep
App-first maintenance management platform with IoT condition monitoring and transparent pricing
6 /10
Machine Intelligence Score
VS
Perpetual License
FactoryWiz
Own your monitoring software forever — no subscriptions, no cloud dependency
6.1 /10
Machine Intelligence Score
6
UpKeep wins
1
Ties
9
FactoryWiz wins
MIS Dimension Breakdown
UpKeep
FactoryWiz
Integration Depth
53
/ 100
87
Sensor & Data Coverage
53
/ 100
30
Predictive Intelligence
55
/ 100
52
Usability & Deployment
80
/ 100
67
Commercial Flexibility
58
/ 100
85
UpKeep
Score by Category
FactoryWiz
Sensor & Data Coverage
5
Vibration Monitoring
UpKeep
0
4
Power Monitoring
UpKeep
0
7
Machine Age Compatibility
FactoryWiz
9
Predictive Intelligence
6
Predictive Maintenance
UpKeep
4
5
OEE Tracking
FactoryWiz
7
Integration Depth
3
PLC Integration
FactoryWiz
9
8
Open API
FactoryWiz
9
5
Edge/Cloud Architecture
FactoryWiz
8
Commercial Flexibility
7
Price
Tie
7
6
Contract Terms
FactoryWiz
10
3
Ownership Model
FactoryWiz
10
7
Minimum Order
FactoryWiz
8
6
User Accounts
FactoryWiz
10
Usability & Deployment
8
User Interface
UpKeep
7
8
User Experience
UpKeep
7
8
Installation Speed
UpKeep
6
Feature Matrix
Feature UpKeep FactoryWiz
CMMS & Monitoring
Work Order Management
CMMS functionality
Yes
Vibration Monitoring
IoT vibration sensor
Partial — Threshold Not Available
Predictive Maintenance
Condition-based triggers
Partial — CBM
Open API
Integration access
Yes
Commercial Terms
Pricing
Software cost
$20–$125/user/month
Contract Length
Commitment
Annual (monthly available) None — Own It
User Accounts
Seat pricing
Per user Unlimited
License Model
Pricing
$2,195/machine — Perpetual
Data Ownership
Where data lives
Your Server
CNC Monitoring
CNC/PLC Integration
Machine protocol connectivity
Yes — Extensive
DNC Software
CNC program management
Included Free
Vibration Monitoring
Condition monitoring
Partial — Threshold Not Available
OEE Tracking
Production effectiveness
Yes
Expert Verdict

UpKeep

UpKeep is the right choice for maintenance teams wanting a proven, mobile-first CMMS with basic IoT sensor integration at published SMB-friendly pricing. Not suitable as a standalone machine health or advanced PdM platform.

💰 Pricing: $20–$125/user/month (published tiers) · Free plan available · Mobile-first CMMS

FactoryWiz

FactoryWiz is the strongest choice for CNC job shops wanting to own their monitoring software outright, keep data on-premise, and avoid perpetual SaaS costs. Not suitable for condition monitoring requirements.

💰 Pricing: $2,195 per machine perpetual license · 0% financing available · Optional annual MSP service fee
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Bottom Line
FactoryWiz wins 9 of 16 categories — a clear edge in the evaluated criteria. UpKeep is the stronger choice if mobile-first cmms is your primary requirement.