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CMiC vs Fieldwire by Hilti

An independent, side-by-side comparison of two Construction Management Software providers — scores, pricing, company-size fit, and strengths — to help you pick the right one.

CMiC vs Fieldwire by Hilti at a glance

Editorial sub-scores are RankedVendors estimates.

CMiCFieldwire by Hilti
Overall score85/10087/100
TierPremierPremier
Capability (editorial)8386
Ease of use (editorial)8687
Value (editorial)8783
Best forEnterpriseSmall business, Mid-market
Pricing modelQuote-basedFree tier available
HeadquartersToronto, CanadaSan Francisco, California, USA
Founded19742013

Verdict

Fieldwire by Hilti is the higher-ranked of the two on RankedVendors (87/100 vs 85/100), but both are credible Construction Management Software options. CMiC fits enterprise; Fieldwire by Hilti fits small business, mid-market. Match the shortlist to your size and must-have features, and trial before committing.

Where each one stands out

CMiC

CMiC offers a single-database platform combining construction ERP (accounting, payroll, HR) with project management and field operations.

  • Single-database ERP + project management
  • Accounting, payroll, and HR for contractors
  • Project controls and forecasting
  • Field and document management

Best for: Enterprise

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Fieldwire by Hilti

Fieldwire, owned by Hilti, focuses on the field: plan viewing and markup, task management, punch lists, and jobsite coordination from any device.

  • Fast plan viewing, markup, and version control
  • Task and punch-list management in the field
  • Works offline on phones and tablets
  • As-built and photo documentation

Best for: Small business, Mid-market

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CMiC vs Fieldwire by Hilti — FAQ

Is CMiC better than Fieldwire by Hilti?

On RankedVendors, Fieldwire by Hilti scores 87/100 versus CMiC's 85/100, so Fieldwire by Hilti ranks higher overall in Construction Management Software. The right choice still depends on your size, budget, and must-have features — see the breakdown above.

What is the difference between CMiC and Fieldwire by Hilti?

CMiC offers a single-database platform combining construction ERP (accounting, payroll, HR) with project management and field operations. Fieldwire, owned by Hilti, focuses on the field: plan viewing and markup, task management, punch lists, and jobsite coordination from any device. Both compete in Construction Management Software; compare their strengths and best-fit company sizes above.

Which is better value, CMiC or Fieldwire by Hilti?

Our editorial value scores put CMiC at 87/100 and Fieldwire by Hilti at 83/100. CMiC is Quote-based; Fieldwire by Hilti is Free tier available. Request quotes from both to compare against your scale.