Fieldwire vs Plumb Safe
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fieldwire
This app streamlines construction project management for field teams. It offers fast blueprint viewing, task management, RFI tracking, and punch list creation, all accessible offline. It aims to improve efficiency and communication on job sites.
- Fast HD plan viewer (offline)
- Task management
- RFI tracking
- Punch list creation
- Construction forms
- Progress photos
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Get the #1 construction management app and join over 4,000,000+ construction projects who trust Fieldwire to run efficient field operations. Fieldwire connects your entire field team, from the project manager all the way down to each specialty contractor's foreman, on one construction management platform. Anyone can now view their drawings, schedule work and track their punch list while they are in the field. Construction management is hard but Fieldwire is easy to deploy, learn & use every day. Our app combines the fastest blueprint viewer on the market with a powerful task management engine, saving people time both on the jobsite and in the office. - FEATURES - Drawing & blueprint app: • Fast HD plan viewer (works offline) • Markups & annotations (Clouds, text, arrow...) • Progress photos & RFI hyperlinking • As built drawing archives Lean construction scheduling app: • Task manager with location, trade, priority and owner • Scheduling with due dates or priorities • Instant notifications • Related tasks on mobile • Track cost & manpower Project management app: • Send and track RFIs • Review Submittals and Specifications • Automated submittals log updates • RFIs linked to plans and tasks Building inspection & punch list app: • Construction inspection & checklist templates • Progress photos with annotations & markups • 360-degree photos and videos • Two step verification for punch list items • Detailed building inspection / punch list reports Construction forms app: • Standard forms available (Daily Report, RFI, Timesheets, etc.) • Fully customizable templates • Automated weather data - OTHER THINGS THAT REALLY MATTER - • Offline mode • Selective sync • Automated reports • Amazing customer support - YOU ARE STILL READING - Well it's quite simple actually. We believe that we have the best construction app out there because we were in the trenches (on the jobsite) with you. Construction management needs to be tailored for the jobsite. Don't take our word for it, read our reviews, download our app and/or visit our website. It only takes a couple minutes to setup a new project and we don't think you will regret it.
Plumb Safe
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If you’ve ever faced a plumbing issue at home, you know how tricky it can be to find the right solution. Now, overcoming any plumbing issues quickly and efficiently has become easier with PlumbSafe. Whether you’re installing a new faucet, fixing a toilet, or checking plumbing codes, this app simply acts as your guide. At PlumbSafe, you can receive informative video tutorials for handling common plumbing fixes. With clear guidelines and real-world examples, this app is your reliable companion, making you feel confident taking on these tasks yourself. Need to make sure everything is up to code? PlumbSafe has a built-in search tool for the International Plumbing Code, helping you find specific solutions tailored to your situation instead of flipping through a big book. For more complex repairs or if you simply need expert advice, it offers a premium option that lets you chat directly with a professional plumber. You will also receive notifications related to real-time updates, tips, and alerts that help you stay on top of things. Features at a glance - Easy DIY Tutorials: Step-by-step guides to tackle everyday plumbing issues around the house. - Code Lookup: Search the International Plumbing Code to ensure your work is correct and safe. - Expert Support: Upgrade for access to plumbing experts who can offer guidance when you need it. - In-App Messaging: Quickly get help or send feedback with our chat feature. - Push Notifications: Stay informed with new tips, updates, and advice. Whether you’re fixing a small leak or doing a more complex installation, PlumbSafe’s Code Book feature gives you the confidence to handle it on your own. Download today and make your plumbing projects a breeze. App Features - Step-by-step DIY plumbing tutorials for home repairs. - Searchable International Plumbing Code for fast access to regulations. - Expert help available through premium chat service. - In-app messaging for quick support. - Push notifications to keep you updated on new tips and tutorials.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Plumb Safe at none against Fieldwire's 1. Plumb Safe also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Fieldwire sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Plumb Safe asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Fieldwire | Plumb Safe |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (14K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 263 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hilti Fieldwire, Inc. | Lee Quintana |
Bugs and requests
Fieldwire
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Inconsistent marker placement on plans
- Microphone control issues during photo uploads
Requested features
7 requests- Ability to upload more photos at once
- Improved photo editing and markup tools
- Text-fillable task options
- PDF export with attachments
- Individual project chat function
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- Customizable column names
- Calendar view not tied to tasks
Plumb Safe
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Fieldwire
- 1 Year Fieldwire Subscription$499.99
Plumb Safe
No in-app purchases
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