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Fabrico vs UpKeep

Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.

FFabricoContact for pricingVisit site
UUpKeepFrom $24/moVisit site
VS
F

Choose Fabrico if…

  • you work on iOS, Android
  • you're in its core audience: plant managers, maintenance managers and technicians
U

Choose UpKeep if…

  • you need an API to build on
  • you want to trial it before paying
  • you're in its core audience: maintenance technicians and managers, facility managers

Side by side

Feature Fabrico UpKeep
Pricing modelContact for pricingFree trial
Starting price—$24/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Data retention—Kept as long as necessary for collection purposes, legal, accounting, reporting needs
Security and complianceISO 27001, GDPR—
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
CategoryMaintenance & CMMSMaintenance & CMMS
CompanyFabricoUpKeep Technologies, Inc.
Based in—United States
Founded2018—
Part of——

Key features

F Fabrico

  • Real-time production monitoring with live OEE
  • Automatic downtime tracking from machine signals
  • Lost revenue and profit calculated for every loss
  • CMMS with preventive maintenance, work orders and spare parts
  • Machine connectivity via PLCs, IoT sensors or cameras
  • Computer vision that suggests stop reasons with footage
  • AI Assistant trained on production history and machine manuals
  • Multi-site group KPIs and shared templates

U UpKeep

  • Work order management with photos and checklists
  • Preventive maintenance schedules based on usage
  • Parts and inventory tracking with costing
  • Nova AI that builds work orders, apps and checklists
  • Voice fill and photo-to-parts creation
  • Sensors that open work orders automatically
  • QR-code incident reporting without logins
  • Mobile offline mode with automatic sync

Plans and prices

From each vendor's site. Prices change — confirm before buying.

Fabrico

Custom quote (per plant)Custom

UpKeep

Essential$24/user/mo
Premium$55/user/mo
ProfessionalCustom
EnterpriseCustom

Strengths and limitations

Fabrico

  • Combines MES, OEE and CMMS on the same production data
  • Supports legacy machines through IoT sensors, cameras or manual mode
  • Holds ISO/IEC 27001, 20000-1 and ISO 9001 certifications
  • Includes free onboarding support and automatic data import
  • No public prices; quotes only through sales
  • Installing devices takes about a month, and full rollout takes 3 to 4 months
  • No public API listed

UpKeep

  • Essential and Premium plans have a free trial with no credit card required
  • Unlimited work orders and locations on the entry plan
  • Unlimited view-only users and requesters on all plans
  • 24/7 live chat support
  • Per-user pricing, starting at $24/user/mo
  • Mobile offline mode starts on the quote-only Professional plan
  • API access and SSO are Enterprise only
  • Implementation and training are paid add-ons ($500–$5,000)

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