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Best Tulip Alternatives (2026): 10+ options compared

The table lists tools that share a category with Tulip, picked from the highest scoring and listed closest matches first: most shared categories, then the most of Tulip's features in those categories, then the most audiences both suit, then our score. Each score is for the category that alternative shares with Tulip. The tools ranked just above and below Tulip in AI Software are listed further down. Costs are estimates for monthly billing based on each tool's listed plans. Our methodology

Team size: 10 users
#ToolScoreFree tierStarting priceEst. monthly costLinks
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Tulip (current)
7.3/10in AI SoftwareNo$100/user/mo$1,000/moEssentials
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Energy Robotics (now Korial) logo
Energy Robotics (now Korial)

Hardware-agnostic AI platform that runs autonomous inspection missions with ground robots, drones and sensors at energy, chemical and industrial sites.

  • Better at: Higher Analytics score (7/10 vs 6/10)
  • Better at: Higher Security score (8/10 vs 7/10)
  • Gives up: Higher Customization score (9/10 vs 7/10)
6.3/10in AI SoftwareNoContact salesContact for pricing
2
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Fabrico

Fabrico is a cloud platform for manufacturing plants that combines CMMS maintenance management, OEE and light MES monitoring, and AI add-ons for production losses.

  • Better at: Higher Analytics score (7/10 vs 6/10)
  • Better at: Higher Support score (8/10 vs 7/10)
  • Gives up: Higher Customization score (9/10 vs 6/10)
6.5/10in AI SoftwareNoContact salesContact for pricing
3
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Facilio

Facilio is a cloud CMMS and building operations platform with AI agents for multi-site facility management, maintenance, and building energy and refrigeration monitoring.

  • Better at: Higher Scalability score (8/10 vs 7/10)
  • Better at: Higher Security score (8/10 vs 7/10)
  • Gives up: Higher Ease of Use score (8/10 vs 5/10)
6.4/10in AI SoftwareNoContact salesContact for pricing
4
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Raptor Maps

Raptor Maps is solar asset management software that turns drone, robotic and sensor inspection data into a map-based digital twin for solar owners, O&M providers and EPCs.

  • Better at: Higher Analytics score (8/10 vs 6/10)
  • Better at: Higher Scalability score (8/10 vs 7/10)
  • Gives up: Higher Customization score (9/10 vs 5/10)
5.8/10in AI SoftwareNoContact salesContact for pricing
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Overview AI

AI vision cameras that run deep-learning models on the device to inspect parts for defects on manufacturing production lines.

  • Better at: Higher Support score (8/10 vs 7/10)
  • Better at: Higher Cost score (6/10 vs 5/10)
  • Gives up: Higher Customization score (9/10 vs 7/10)
6.9/10in AI SoftwareNoContact salesContact for pricing
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InFlightAI (formerly Levatas) logo
InFlightAI (formerly Levatas)

InFlightAI, formerly Levatas, is a computer vision platform that analyzes drone and robot inspection data to automate industrial asset maintenance and site security patrols.

  • Better at: Has a free plan (Tulip does not)
  • Better at: Lower estimated cost for 10 users: Free vs $1,000/mo
  • Gives up: Higher Ease of Use score (8/10 vs 6/10)
6.3/10in AI SoftwareYesContact salesFreeFree Trial (Skydio X10 customers)
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Cognex

Cognex makes machine vision systems and software for automated inspection, measurement, and barcode reading on factory production lines. Its products include In-Sight, VisionPro, and the OneVision cloud platform.

  • Better at: Higher Scalability score (8/10 vs 7/10)
  • Gives up: Higher Ease of Use score (8/10 vs 5/10)
6.2/10in AI SoftwareNoContact salesContact for pricing
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Fiix

Fiix is a cloud CMMS from Rockwell Automation that handles work orders, preventive maintenance, assets and spare parts for industrial maintenance teams.

  • Better at: Has a free plan (Tulip does not)
  • Better at: Lower estimated cost for 10 users: Free vs $1,000/mo
  • Gives up: Higher Customization score (9/10 vs 5/10)
6.3/10in AI SoftwareYes$45/user/moFreeFree
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Boston Dynamics

Boston Dynamics sells the Spot quadruped robot and its Orbit fleet software, which industrial facilities use for autonomous inspection, condition monitoring, and security patrols.

  • Better at: Higher Analytics score (7/10 vs 6/10)
  • Better at: Higher Security score (8/10 vs 7/10)
  • Gives up: Higher Customization score (9/10 vs 6/10)
5.8/10in AI SoftwareNoContact salesContact for pricing
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Honeywell Forge

Honeywell Forge is an enterprise AI and analytics platform that connects industrial plants, buildings, and assets to monitor performance, predict failures, and optimize operations.

  • Better at: Higher Analytics score (8/10 vs 6/10)
  • Better at: Higher Scalability score (9/10 vs 7/10)
  • Gives up: Higher Customization score (9/10 vs 6/10)
5.9/10in AI SoftwareNoContact salesContact for pricing
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Gecko Robotics

Wall-climbing inspection robots, drone scans and the Cantilever AI platform that map asset condition for heavy industry, energy and defense operators.

  • Better at: Higher Analytics score (8/10 vs 6/10)
  • Better at: Better fit for enterprise (9/10 vs 7/10)
  • Gives up: Higher Integration score (8/10 vs 5/10)
5.7/10in AI SoftwareNoContact salesContact for pricing
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Unleash live

Computer vision platform for utilities, mining, energy and transport operators that automates drone and camera-based asset inspections and continuous site monitoring.

  • Better at: Higher Analytics score (8/10 vs 6/10)
  • Better at: Higher Scalability score (8/10 vs 7/10)
  • Gives up: Higher Ease of Use score (8/10 vs 6/10)
6.9/10in AI SoftwareNoContact salesContact for pricing
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FlytNow

FlytNow, now sold as the FlytBase platform, is cloud and on-premise software for automating drone and drone-dock fleets used in enterprise inspection, security and infrastructure monitoring.

  • Better at: Higher Scalability score (9/10 vs 7/10)
  • Better at: Higher Security score (9/10 vs 7/10)
  • Gives up: Higher Customization score (9/10 vs 7/10)
6.6/10in AI SoftwareNoContact salesContact for pricing
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Percepto

Percepto provides autonomous drone-in-a-box hardware and the AXION and AIM AI software for remote inspection and monitoring of utilities, oil and gas, mining and heavy industrial sites.

  • Better at: Higher Analytics score (8/10 vs 6/10)
  • Gives up: Higher Customization score (9/10 vs 5/10)
5.8/10in AI SoftwareNoContact salesContact for pricing
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Buzz Solutions

Buzz Solutions sells AI software for electric utilities. It analyzes drone and aerial inspection imagery to find grid defects and runs AI video monitoring at substations.

  • Better at: Higher Analytics score (8/10 vs 6/10)
  • Gives up: Higher Customization score (9/10 vs 6/10)
5.8/10in AI SoftwareNoContact salesContact for pricing

Prices from each vendor's published plans, last updated November 2026. How we collect prices

Cheaper than Tulip for 10 users

Tulip costs $1,000/mo for a team of 10 on its Essentials plan. These alternatives cost less for the same team, cheapest first.

ToolCost for 10 usersTulip for 10 usersMonthly savingCompare
InFlightAI (formerly Levatas) logo
InFlightAI (formerly Levatas)
FreeFree Trial (Skydio X10 customers)$1,000/mo$1,000/moTulip vs InFlightAI (formerly Levatas)
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Fiix
FreeFree$1,000/mo$1,000/moTulip vs Fiix

Billed monthly, before add-ons and usage charges. Each cost opens that tool's pricing calculator for 10 users.

Free alternatives to Tulip

Ranked near Tulip in AI Software

Tulip is #25 in AI Software by our score. These are the tools ranked just above and below it. See Tulip in the AI Software list

RankToolScoreStarting priceCost for 10 users
#22
Merge Gateway logo
Merge Gateway
7.3/10in AI SoftwareContact salesFreeFree
#23
Haystack logo
Haystack
7.3/10in AI SoftwareContact salesFreeHaystack OSS (Community)
#24
Vercel Sandbox logo
Vercel Sandbox
7.3/10in AI SoftwareContact salesFreeHobby
#26
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Amazon Bedrock
7.3/10in AI SoftwareContact salesContact for pricing
#27
Dify logo
Dify
7.3/10in AI Software$59/mo$159/moTeam
#28
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CARTO
7.3/10in AI SoftwareContact salesContact for pricing

Tulip alternatives FAQs

Energy Robotics (now Korial) is the closest match to Tulip on our list, with a score of 6.3/10 on our AI Software criteria. Where it beats Tulip: higher Analytics score (7/10 vs 6/10).

Yes. InFlightAI (formerly Levatas) and Fiix have a free plan.

Among the alternatives listed here, InFlightAI (formerly Levatas) costs the least for 10 users: free on its Free Trial (Skydio X10 customers) plan, against about $1,000/mo on its Essentials plan for Tulip, billed monthly.

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Air Inspection Automation (AiA)Our product

Plans DJI drone inspection missions for power line towers from LiDAR scans: it finds the towers, places photo stops, checks clearance, and splits the route into battery flights.

Made by the team behind b stack radar. Shown here because it fits this topic. It is not part of our rankings. How we rank tools