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Published 5 March 2026

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Procore vs Fieldwire vs FORGE Command: Which Is Right for UK Builders?

Published 5th March 2026

The Quick Answer

If you are a large contractor with 50+ site workers and need enterprise project controls, Procore is the industry standard. If you are a mid-size firm wanting field collaboration tools, Fieldwire is solid. If you are a UK site manager, foreman, or small contractor who wants everything in one app without monthly fees, FORGE Command was built specifically for you.

Pricing Comparison

Feature	Procore	Fieldwire	FORGE Command
Price	Custom (typically £5,000+/yr)	£39/user/month	£14.99 one-time
Per-user fees	Yes	Yes	No
Plan	No	Limited	No (but one-time buy)
Annual cost (1 user)	£5,000+	£468	£14.99 (total, forever)
Annual cost (5 users)	£10,000+	£2,340	£14.99 (total, forever)

Feature Comparison

Feature	Procore	Fieldwire	FORGE Command
Site diary	Yes	Yes	Yes (GPS-stamped)
Audit checklists	Yes	Yes	Yes (PDF reports)
Snag list / defects	Yes	Yes	Yes
UK regulations library	No	No	Yes (CDM, HSE, Building Regs)
Works offline	Limited	Yes	Yes (full offline)
Email templates	No	No	Yes
Role-based dashboards	Yes	No	Yes (6 roles)
Drawing management	Yes	Yes (core feature)	No
Scheduling / Gantt	Yes	Yes	No
UK-focused	No (US-first)	No (US-first)	Yes (built for UK)

Who Should Use What?

Choose Procore if:

• You are a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor with 50+ employees
• You need full project controls (RFIs, submittals, change orders, tender management)
• Budget is not a primary concern
• You need integration with accounting and ERP systems

Choose Fieldwire if:

• You are a mid-size contractor (10-50 people)
• Drawing management and plan markup is a priority
• You need task assignment across multiple teams
• You are willing to pay per-user monthly fees

Choose FORGE Command if:

• You are a UK site manager, foreman, or small contractor
• You need site diary, audits, regulations, and snag lists in one app
• You want one payment with no recurring costs
• You need an app that works fully offline on UK sites
• UK construction regulations (CDM 2015, HSE) are central to your work
• You do not need drawing management or enterprise project controls

The Bottom Line

Procore and Fieldwire are excellent platforms built primarily for the North American market. They are powerful but expensive, and their pricing models (per-user, per-month) make them impractical for many UK small and medium contractors. FORGE Command fills the gap: a purpose-built, UK-focused app that covers the core daily needs of site managers at a fraction of the cost. One payment, no subscriptions, no per-user fees.