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Dalux Field vs Fieldwire

Two mobile field platforms with punch lists and inspections: Dalux Field leads with BIM on site and a free Basic tier; Fieldwire (Hilti) adds Field Intelligence AI and broader project-management modules. Vendor-published facts only.

DESK RESEARCH, NOT TESTED. Compiled from vendors' public websites (accessed Oct 16, 2026). Vendor claims are not verified by Means & Methods Lab. No scores or rankings.

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Dalux Field vs Fieldwire: vendor-published facts side by side
Sheet rowDalux FieldFieldwire (Hilti)
CategoryBIM field QA, punch lists & inspectionsJobsite field management
AI role (our label)Not AI-firstAI features added to established product
What it doesOn-site construction management app that connects drawings, BIM models, quality, safety and tasks on mobile. Lists checklist / test-and-inspection workflows with inspection points, responsibilities and acceptance criteria; punch lists and defect tasks pinned to drawings or BIM elements; offline capture with auto sync; safety inspections and observations; and SiteWalk / TwinBIM-style model-to-field checks. Vendor says 2.5 million+ app downloads, 1.7 million users, 23 languages, and unlimited users with local support (vendor claims). Dalux Field Basic is a free punch/defect tier (unlimited tasks, drawings/BIM upload, invite project members); Field Standard/Pro add features such as inspection plans. The Field pages we read do not describe generative AI.Jobsite management app (part of Hilti Construction Software) for plan viewing with versioning and auto-hyperlinking, tasks, punch lists, inspections, markups and as-builts (including offline), digitized forms (daily reports, timesheets, inspection requests, RFIs), scheduling, and PDF reports. Higher plans add sheet compare, BIM viewer, 360° photos, submittals, change orders, and budget. Field Intelligence™ (fieldwire.com/ai, re-checked Oct 16, 2026) describes AI search over plans/tasks/photos/forms, voice-driven task creation and updates, AI-powered RFI editing, talk-to-action structured reports, and converting form issues into tasks; the page says customer data is not used to train AI without explicit permission. Vendor says it is trusted on 4M+ construction projects (vendor claim). We retag it AI features added based on the Field Intelligence product page.
Who it's forConstruction and site managers, quality and safety managers, BIM managers and subcontractors on BIM-enabled or drawing-based projects (strong European / infrastructure presence on customer quotes).General and specialty contractors, owners, and architects; foremen through project managers.
Pricing (as publicly stated)Field Basic: free (no hidden fees per product page; unlimited tasks and project invites). Field Standard and Field Pro: upgrade when you need more (e.g. inspection plans); dollar prices not publicly listed on the pages we read. (Checked Oct 16, 2026.)Per-user subscription (re-checked Oct 16, 2026). Basic $0 per user/month (small teams / try core features); Pro $39/user/month billed annually; Business $64/user/month billed annually; Business Plus $89/user/month billed annually (teams connecting Fieldwire to core tech systems). Custom contracts for unlimited users, API, and SSO.
Test statusNot tested. No scores.Not tested. No scores.
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