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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Fieldwire

    Score9.8 out of 10
    N/AFieldwire is a mobile-first (iPad / iPhone, Android) collaboration platform designed for construction foremen, superintendents and engineers. The application allows field workers to access up-to-date information like blueprints, files and tasks directly on their mobile device. Fieldwire focuses on the effective collaboration of field workers around three core use cases: Plan viewing & versioning; Issue tracking; Task management & scheduling. The collaboration platform is structured around plans…

    $29

    per user

    SubTrade Software

    N/A
    Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
    SubTrade is a construction management platform built exclusively for trade subcontractors in electrical, HVAC, plumbing, drywall, and concrete. Unlike general contractor tools, SubTrade is designed around the workflows subcontractors actually use in the field. Core Features SubTrade includes GPS-based time tracking with real job costing, crew scheduling across multiple active projects, digital daily logs with photo…

    $299

    per month Per Company

    Pricing
    FieldwireSubTrade Software
    Editions & Modules
    Pro
    $29
    per user
    Business
    $39
    per user
    Enterprise
    Variable
    per project, company wide
    SubTrade Pro
    $299
    per month per company
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    FieldwireSubTrade Software
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—SubTrade is offered as a single all-inclusive plan at $299/month CAD or $2,870.40/year CAD (20% annual discount). The base plan includes 5 full users with access to all features — time tracking, crew scheduling, daily logs, change orders, safety forms, drawings, and submittals. Additional full users are added at tiered per-user pricing: $25/user/month for users 6–15, $20/user/month for users 16–30, and $15/user/month for 31+ users. A 14-day free trial is available with no credit card required.
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    Community Pulse
    FieldwireSubTrade Software
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    Fieldwire
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    100%
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    Delivers good value for the price
    100%
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    Happy with the feature set
    100%
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    100%
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    Implementation went as expected
    100%
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    FieldwireSubTrade Software
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    CoConstruct
    Score7.2 out of 10
    CMiC Construction Platform
    Score7.5 out of 10
    Medium-sized Companies
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    Autodesk Build
    Score8.6 out of 10
    Enterprises
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    Revit
    Score8.9 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    FieldwireSubTrade Software
    Likelihood to Recommend
    10.0
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    10.0
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    FieldwireSubTrade Software
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Fieldwire
    Fieldwire is excellent for anyone who needs to view and consult drawings as part of their job. Anyone on a construction site can benefit from using Fieldwire.
    Incentivized
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    SubTrade Software Ltd
    No answers on this topic
    Pros
    Fieldwire
    • Communicating RFI and RFC requests from crew to management.
    • Easy to use mobile format for crew.
    Incentivized
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    SubTrade Software Ltd
    No answers on this topic
    Cons
    Fieldwire
    • The software is geared toward general contractors. We are actively providing feedback to gear it toward engineers, architects, and design professionals.
    • I would like to see more options for mark-ups.
    Incentivized
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    SubTrade Software Ltd
    No answers on this topic
    Usability
    Fieldwire
    I use this all the time for my field measurements. But sometimes when I am working offline and upload it to cloud after coming to office, the tags get messed up. Some lines I drew at plan gets missing
    Incentivized
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    SubTrade Software Ltd
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    Support Rating
    Fieldwire
    Fieldwire is always on hand to answer questions. It also constantly releases new features based on feedback.
    Incentivized
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    SubTrade Software Ltd
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    Alternatives Considered
    Fieldwire
    Fieldwire is a much better value.
    Incentivized
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    SubTrade Software Ltd
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    Return on Investment
    Fieldwire
    • We have grown in size.
    • We spend fewer man hours traveling from site to site to monitor progress.
    Incentivized
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    SubTrade Software Ltd
    No answers on this topic
    ScreenShots

    SubTrade Software Screenshots

    Screenshot of the Project Dashboard. This offers a real-time snapshot of every active job with budgets, margins, schedules, team, and costs.Screenshot of SubTrade Employee Management. User profiles display assigned roles, contact information, and trade certifications. Admins can create and manage field workers, project managers, estimators, and schedulers from one central directory.Screenshot of the interface to schedule crews across multiple projects. SubTrade's weekly scheduling view shows every worker's shifts, project assignments, and total hours at a glance. Filter by employee or project, switch between daily and weekly views, and add shifts in seconds.Screenshot of SubTrade's time tracking dashboard, which shows gross hours, payable hours, break deductions, and total labour cost in real time — across every employee and project. Review and approve pending entries, export to CSV for payroll, and always know labour costs before the invoice comes in.Screenshot of SubTrade's role management, which lets users create custom roles like Estimator, Field Worker, Project Manager, Scheduler, and Labour, then assign crew members in seconds. Control who sees what across every project and keep any operation organized.Screenshot of SubTrade's project dashboard, which shows contract value, change orders, labour cost, projected margin, and budget used in real time. Operational risks like open RFIs and overdue tasks are flagged instantly, and live weather and construction forecast data keeps your crew prepared before they even hit the job site.