Full side-by-side scores, feature matrix, and verdict.
| Feature | UpKeep | Evocon |
|---|---|---|
| CMMS & Monitoring | ||
| Work Order Management CMMS functionality |
✓ Yes | — — |
| Vibration Monitoring IoT vibration sensor |
◑ Partial - Threshold | — — |
| Predictive Maintenance Condition-based triggers |
◑ Partial - CBM | — Not Available |
| Open API Integration access |
✓ Yes | — Not Available |
| Commercial Terms | ||
| Pricing Software cost |
✓ $20–$125/user/month | — — |
| Contract Length Commitment |
◑ Annual (monthly available) | — — |
| User Accounts Seat pricing |
◑ Per user | ✓ Unlimited |
| Hardware Model IIoT device ownership |
— — | — Leased - Not Owned |
| 30-Day Free Trial Trial offering |
— — | ✓ Yes - No Rush |
| OEE | ||
| OEE Tracking Production effectiveness |
— — | ✓ Yes - Best UI |
| PLC Integration PLC output connection |
— — | ✓ Yes |
| Open API Integration capability |
✓ Yes | — Not Available |
| Predictive Maintenance AI fault detection |
◑ Partial - CBM | — Not Available |
UpKeep is the right choice for maintenance teams wanting a proven, mobile-first CMMS with basic IoT sensor integration at published SMB-friendly pricing. Not suitable as a standalone machine health or advanced PdM platform.
Evocon is the right choice for manufacturers whose primary need is visual, high-adoption OEE monitoring with PLC connectivity and excellent support. Not recommended where API integrations or predictive maintenance are requirements.