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MAI-powered CMMS and asset management software for industrial maintenance teams
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Tractian vs UpKeep
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
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Choose Tractian if…
- you're in its core audience: maintenance and reliability teams, plant managers
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Choose UpKeep if…
- you want to trial it before paying
- you're in its core audience: maintenance technicians and managers, facility managers
Side by side
Feature Tractian UpKeep
Pricing modelContact for pricingFree trial
Starting price—$24/mo
Free plan
Free trial
API
Open source
Trains AI on your contentNo—
Data retentionPersonal Data kept only as long as necessary; internal retention schedule appliesKept as long as necessary for collection purposes, legal, accounting, reporting needs
Security and complianceSOC 2, ISO 27001—
PlatformsWebWeb
CategoryMaintenance & CMMSMaintenance & CMMS
CompanyTractian Technologies Inc.UpKeep Technologies, Inc.
Based inUnited StatesUnited States
Founded——
Part of——
Key features
T Tractian
- Real-time condition monitoring with vibration and ultrasound sensors
- AI failure detection and diagnostics
- Electrical monitoring of current, voltage and power
- Sensors connect over 4G/LTE without plant Wi-Fi
- CMMS with work orders, parts inventory and preventive maintenance
- Integrations with SAP, Maximo, Oracle NetSuite and Power BI
- Custom dashboards, reporting and KPIs
- SSO, MFA and role-based access controls
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
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Tractian
Custom quoteCustom
UpKeep
Essential$24/user/mo
Premium$55/user/mo
ProfessionalCustom
EnterpriseCustom
Strengths and limitations
Tractian
- No Wi-Fi or IT infrastructure needed because sensors use 4G/LTE
- Most customers are fully operational within 14 days
- SOC 2, ISO 27001 and ISO 9001 compliant
- A dedicated Technical Account Manager and chat support that answers within 10 minutes
- No public pricing; you need a custom quote
- Requires physical sensor hardware installed on your machines
- No self-serve free trial 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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