Objective 2026 Comparison

Infodeck vs UpKeep

An honest, side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right CMMS for your team. No bias, just facts.

Last updated: February 2026

Limited API endpoints
Start same day - it's SaaS
IoT via third-party only
Native IoT integration
Basic SLA tracking
100+ API endpoints
ISO 27001:2022
SOC 2 Type II
30-day free trial

Quick Decision Guide

Based on your needs, here is which platform may be the better fit.

Infodeck may be the better fit if you...

  • Want to start today - add locations, assets, and go
  • Need native IoT sensor integration without middleware
  • Require enterprise API access (100+ endpoints)
  • Work in any industry (education, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing)
  • Want advanced SLA tracking with escalation workflows
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UpKeep may be the better fit if you...

  • Prioritize best-in-class mobile experience
  • Need extremely fast deployment (hours, not weeks)
  • Have a small, US-based maintenance team
  • Rely heavily on Zapier integrations
  • Need voice notes for field technicians
Quick Comparison

See the difference at a glance

Key metrics that matter when choosing your CMMS platform

Time to Start
Infodeck Infodeck
Same day
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UpKeep
Same day

Both offer quick SaaS deployment

Starting Price
Infodeck Infodeck
From $17/mo
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UpKeep
$20/user/mo

Per user pricing

Free Trial
Infodeck Infodeck
30 days
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UpKeep
Free tier + trial

Self-serve available

IoT Integration
Infodeck Infodeck
Native built-in
U
UpKeep
Via partners

Sensor connectivity

API Endpoints
Infodeck Infodeck
100+
U
UpKeep
Limited

Integration depth

Industry Fit
Infodeck Infodeck
All verticals
U
UpKeep
Mobile-first teams

Target market focus

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

Detailed breakdown of capabilities across both platforms.

Feature
Infodeck
UpKeep

Work Order Management

Multi-channel intake (web, mobile, QR, email)
Smart auto-assignment
Offline mobile support
SLA tracking & alerts
Basic
Custom workflows

Asset Management

Asset hierarchy
QR/barcode scanning
Depreciation tracking
Spare parts linking
Asset health scoring

Preventive Maintenance

Calendar-based scheduling
Meter-based triggers
Condition-based maintenance
Limited
PM templates
Compliance checklists

IoT & Sensors

Native sensor integration
Via partners
LoRaWAN support
7 LNS providers
MQTT protocol
Real-time alerts
Sensor-triggered work orders

Mobile Experience

Native iOS app
Native Android app
Offline mode
Photo attachments
Time tracking per technician

Integrations & API

REST API
100+ endpoints
Limited
ERP integrations
Via API (custom projects)
Accounting software
Via API (custom projects)
Zapier/automation
Single Sign-On (SSO)
Business+

Implementation & Support

Self-serve onboarding
Dedicated implementation support
Included
Paid add-on
Data migration assistance
Included
Paid add-on
Training resources
Public request forms (QR code)

Honest Assessment

Every platform has strengths and limitations. Here is an objective look at both.

Infodeck

Strengths

  • Native IoT integration with open protocols (LoRaWAN, MQTT)
  • Enterprise API with 100+ REST endpoints
  • Advanced SLA tracking with escalation workflows
  • Public request forms via QR codes for easy work order intake
  • Strong education and healthcare vertical expertise
  • Implementation support included at no extra cost

Limitations

  • Mobile app UX slightly behind UpKeep's polish
  • Smaller community and marketplace ecosystem
  • Newer product with less brand recognition than UpKeep
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UpKeep

Strengths

  • Industry-leading mobile app experience
  • Extremely fast deployment - get started in hours
  • Strong Zapier and marketplace integrations
  • Excellent for small maintenance teams
  • Regular feature updates and improvements
  • Voice notes for field technicians

Limitations

  • API is limited compared to enterprise solutions
  • IoT integration requires third-party tools
  • Advanced features locked to higher tiers
  • SLA tracking is basic compared to Infodeck
  • Implementation and migration support costs extra

Considering a switch?

If you're evaluating a move from any CMMS platform, our team provides complimentary migration planning.

Free data migration assessment
Historical data import at no extra charge
Parallel running support during transition
Team training and onboarding included

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