Fieldified vs Forester UVM

Fieldified is field service management software for contractors and home service businesses, bringing together customer management, scheduling, dispatch, estimates, invoices and payments. Its CRM tools organize client details, requests, bookings and notifications. Scheduling supports technician assignments, route optimization, reminders and GPS tracking. Teams can create customizable quotes and invoices and automate follow-ups by email or text. The iOS and Android apps provide job details, time tracking, photos, signatures, messaging and offline work. Listed integrations include QuickBooks, Stripe, Google Calendar, Zapier, Mailchimp, HubSpot and Xero; the service also supports web and API access. A free plan is listed with usage limits, and the pricing page describes an unlimited free trial with certain limits and no credit card required to start. Paid plans begin at $49 a month for five users; additional users are listed at $5/user. Fieldified says its security measures include encryption at rest and in transit, mandatory admin MFA, monitoring and independent security assessments.

Forester UVM is configurable GIS-based software for planning, assigning, tracking, and reporting electric utilities’ vegetation-management work. Managers and foresters can map circuits, prioritize spans with GIS overlays, define work types, and assign jobs by crew, territory, or timeframe. The mobile app supports offline field work by storing data locally until synchronization with the office database. The platform captures audit data, documents outcomes, tracks SAIDI and SAIFI, and provides role-based dashboards, dynamic reports, real-time cost and progress visibility, and AI-powered query reports. It supports Power BI and Telerik dashboards, Microsoft Azure AI Services, and satellite, drone, and LIDAR imagery sources. Integrations include utility GIS, WMS, CIS, OMS, and tax assessor databases. Staff can change work types and workflows without IT or GSI assistance. Forester runs on Android, iOS, web, and Windows, is hosted on Microsoft Azure, and supports crew scheduling and equipment tracking. Pricing is available by requesting a demo.