AssetLab vs UpKeep
Compare two CMMS platforms built for modern teams. AssetLab provides comprehensive asset lifecycle management with strategic planning. UpKeep focuses on mobile-first maintenance.
An honest, side-by-side comparison to help you choose the right platform.
At a Glance
AssetLab
- Vancouver, Canada
- From $65 CAD/user/month
- PIPEDA compliant · Canadian data residency
- CMMS + EAM + Strategic Planning
UpKeep
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- $20 USD/user/month
- Founded 2014
- G2: 4.5/5 (1,079+ reviews)
Feature Comparison
Pricing Comparison
AssetLab Pricing
- Per User$65 CAD/user/month
- Free TrialYes — no credit card
- Setup FeesNone
- All FeaturesIncluded in base plan
All prices in CAD. No setup fees. Free trial available.
UpKeep Pricing
- Lite$20 USD/user/month
- Starter$45 USD/user/month
- Professional$75 USD/user/month
- Business PlusCustom
All prices in USD. Advanced features (offline, API, multi-site) require Professional or Business Plus plans.
Why Teams Choose AssetLab
Full Asset Lifecycle
Manage assets from acquisition to disposal with depreciation tracking, TCO analysis, and lifecycle stage visualization — not just maintenance.
FCI & Strategic Planning
Track Facility Condition Index across portfolios, forecast replacement costs over 10 years, and build defensible capital plans.
All Features Included
Every user gets reporting, analytics, multi-site, and API access. No features locked behind $75+ USD/user tiers.
Canadian Data Residency
All data stored in Canada with PIPEDA compliance, bank-grade encryption, and audit trails — critical for Canadian organizations.
Contract Management
Track contracts, expiration dates, renewal terms, and link them to assets and vendors — not available in UpKeep.
Risk Assessment Framework
Score assets using Likelihood of Failure × Consequence of Failure matrix with multi-dimensional impact assessment.
Who Is Each Tool Best For?
Choose AssetLab if you need:
- CMMS + full asset lifecycle management + strategic planning in one platform
- Teams that want all features included without per-feature tier gating
- FCI tracking and 10-year capital replacement forecasting
- Canadian organizations needing PIPEDA compliance and data residency
- Organizations managing contracts and vendors alongside maintenance
Consider UpKeep if you need:
- Mobile-first maintenance teams with deskless workers
- Organizations that prioritize mobile app experience above all
- Small teams (under 20 users) focused on work orders and PMs
- Companies with an existing UpKeep deployment they want to keep
- Teams that want a lower per-user entry price for basic CMMS
Ready to Switch to AssetLab?
Start a free trial and see why teams choose AssetLab for comprehensive asset management and CMMS.
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