Coast vs FastMaint CMMS
Coast
coastapp.com
FastMaint CMMS
smglobal.comSide by side
| Figure | Coast | FastMaint CMMS |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $2/mo | $100/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 5 | 4 |
| Spec score · CMMS Software | 9.4 (#2) | 8.4 (#11) |
| Founded | Coast says it started in 2018. | 2002 |
| Headquarters | The terms list One Six Nine, Inc. at 945 Market Street, Suite 501, San Francisco, California 94103. | Apex, North Carolina, USA |
| Preventive maintenance | Preventive tasks can be scheduled by calendar interval or meter readings with automated due-date alerts. | Preventive maintenance can be scheduled by dates, meter readings, or equipment alarm conditions, with dates adjusted for holidays. |
| Support | Coast directs customers to submit support requests through its Help Center. | SMGlobal says it answers most queries within four hours during normal working hours, Monday to Friday, 9 am–5.30 pm EST. |
| Trial | New signups receive a 7-day Pro Plan trial without a credit card, after which they may continue on the free plan or upgrade. | The downloadable software is a fully functional trial that requires a license key after 30 days. |
| Work orders | Users can assign and prioritize work orders, chat in real time, and attach photos or checklists. | The software includes task templates for planned and breakdown work orders, plus work order management. |
Plans
FastMaint CMMS
- FastMaint Cloud$100 a month
- FastMaint Standard$2,500, paid once
- FastMaint Professional$6,000, paid once
- FastMaint Web$6,000, paid once
In their own words
Coast
Coast is maintenance and asset management software for tracking equipment, assigning work orders, and coordinating teams. Work orders can be assigned and prioritized, with real-time chat and photo or checklist attachments. Preventive maintenance schedules can run by days, weeks, or months, and can include meter-based tasks and due-date alerts. QR codes provide access to asset information and equipment status. Coast offers equipment performance insights, custom dashboards, and maintenance-team efficiency and cost tracking. It connects with Zapier, an Open API, and hardware such as IoT sensors and smart meters. Its iOS and Android apps support QR scanning and direct photo capture; the product also runs on the web, Windows 10 version 2004 or later, Windows 11, and macOS 12 or later. A free plan includes unlimited work orders, five repeating work orders, real-time messaging, seven-day history, and file uploads up to 3 MB. Starter costs $2 a month, billed per user per month. New signups receive a seven-day Pro trial without a credit card. A workspace must place all members on the same plan.
FastMaint CMMS
FastMaint CMMS has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.