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ManagerPlus (Eptura Asset) vs Cetaris

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ManagerPlus (Eptura Asset)

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ManagerPlus, rebranded as Eptura Asset in 2023, is an enterprise asset and maintenance management platform used by maintenance, facilities and fleet teams. It centralizes preventive maintenance, work orders, inspections and parts inventory across vehicles and heavy equipment.

Best fit: Mixed fleets and heavy-equipment operations that need one EAM/CMMS to manage vehicles and non-vehicle assets together.
Pricing visibility: Quote-based, 3 tiers
Source check: July 17, 2026

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Cetaris

Vendor-source research

Cetaris is an enterprise fleet maintenance and asset management (CMMS/EAM) platform built around work orders, preventive maintenance, parts inventory, and a strong warranty-recovery module. It emphasizes ROI (reduced road failures, lower carrying inventory, higher labor productivity) and connects to 150-300+ external systems including ERPs, OEMs, fuel systems, DVIR providers, and telematics. It is genuinely maintenance-first software, not a telematics or GPS product.

Best fit: Large enterprise and mid-market fleets (transportation, distribution, grocery, oil & gas, utilities) that run a dedicated shop and want a maintenance/EAM platform focused on warranty recovery, parts optimization, and asset uptime ROI.
Pricing visibility: From ~$1,000/mo; quote-based
Source check: July 17, 2026

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At a glance

How ManagerPlus (Eptura Asset) and Cetaris line up, side by side. Rows where they differ are highlighted.

Feature	ManagerPlus (Eptura Asset)	Cetaris
Capterra rating	3.9/5 (197)	4.8/5 (34)
Starting price	Quote-based, 3 tiers	From ~$1,000/mo; quote-based
Best for	Mixed fleets and heavy-equipment operations that need one EAM/CMMS to manage vehicles and non-vehicle assets together.	Large enterprise and mid-market fleets (transportation, distribution, grocery, oil & gas, utilities) that run a dedicated shop and want a maintenance/EAM platform focused on warranty recovery, parts optimization, and asset uptime ROI.
Preventive maintenance	✓	✓
Work orders	✓	✓
Inspections & DVIR	✓	—
Parts inventory	✓	✓
Fuel tracking	✓	—
Native GPS tracking	—	—
Asset management	✓	✓
Compliance	✓	✓

Which product fits which kind of fleet?

This is a fit comparison, not a universal winner. A tool built for an enterprise fleet with native telematics is not the same as one built for a small in-house shop. Validate the decisive maintenance workflow and total contract cost in both demos.

ManagerPlus (Eptura Asset)

Start here when: Mixed fleets and heavy-equipment operations that need one EAM/CMMS to manage vehicles and non-vehicle assets together..

Pricing visibility: Quote-based, 3 tiers
Research position: A strong fit for asset-heavy fleets that also run equipment beyond vehicles, though pricing is quote-only and setup skews enterprise.

Cetaris

Start here when: Large enterprise and mid-market fleets (transportation, distribution, grocery, oil & gas, utilities) that run a dedicated shop and want a maintenance/EAM platform focused on warranty recovery, parts optimization, and asset uptime ROI..

Pricing visibility: From ~$1,000/mo; quote-based
Research position: Cetaris is a legitimate, maintenance-first fleet CMMS/EAM aimed at the enterprise end of the market, with deep work-order, PM, parts, and warranty functionality and strong customer-service reviews. It is not a native GPS/telematics vendor: location and fuel data arrive through integrations (Samsara, Geotab, fuel systems), so native_gps and native fuel tracking are false. Best fit for larger fleets with an in-house maintenance shop willing to invest in a detailed implementation; likely overkill and too costly for small fleets that just want simple scheduling.

External review evidence

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Review platform	ManagerPlus (Eptura Asset)	Cetaris
Capterra	3.9/5197 reviewsChecked July 17, 2026 · open source ↗	4.8/534 reviewsChecked July 17, 2026 · open source ↗

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Published capabilities to verify

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ManagerPlus (Eptura Asset)

Preventive maintenance scheduling driven by mileage and machine-hour data captured from the roadAsk for a live workflow
Work order management with full repair history and status tracking per assetAsk for a live workflow
Digital DVIR inspections with searchable, compliance-ready recordsAsk for a live workflow
Parts inventory with customizable par levels, automated counts and purchase ordersAsk for a live workflow
Telematics/GPS integrations (Geotab, Samsara, Tenna, GPS Insight, ClearPathGPS)Ask for a live workflow
Mobile app for logging fuel, mileage and inspections in the fieldAsk for a live workflow
Enterprise asset management across heavy equipment and non-vehicle assetsAsk for a live workflow
Vendor management and inspection log sharing with third-party contractorsAsk for a live workflow

Cetaris

Preventive maintenance scheduling and automation to keep assets safe and compliantAsk for a live workflow
Work order management (Cetaris Fix app) with technician scheduling (Cetaris Plan)Ask for a live workflow
Parts inventory management with AI-powered demand prediction and vendor/PO portalsAsk for a live workflow
Warranty tracking and reimbursement claims (auto-filled, flags warrantable parts and labor)Ask for a live workflow
Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) across fleet, facilities, and fixed assetsAsk for a live workflow
200+ prebuilt reports, dashboards, and predictive/business-intelligence analyticsAsk for a live workflow
150-300+ integrations: ERP (SAP, Oracle), telematics (Samsara, Geotab), fuel systems, OEMs, DVIRsAsk for a live workflow
DOT compliance and safety procedure supportAsk for a live workflow

Buyer fit, strengths and cautions

Research interpretation based on current positioning and official documentation—not a substitute for implementation references.

ManagerPlus (Eptura Asset)

A strong fit for asset-heavy fleets that also run equipment beyond vehicles, though pricing is quote-only and setup skews enterprise.

Potential strengths

Single platform for both fleet vehicles and non-vehicle heavy equipment
Telematics integrations pull odometer/hours to trigger PM automatically
Strong parts inventory and purchase-order workflow
Compliance-focused DVIR and mandated-inspection scheduling

Cautions to validate

No transparent public pricing; quote-based sales process only
Overall user rating is mid-tier (3.9/5 on Capterra)
Inspection and work-order modules score lower in user reviews
Broad EAM scope can be heavier than pure fleet teams need

Cetaris

Cetaris is a legitimate, maintenance-first fleet CMMS/EAM aimed at the enterprise end of the market, with deep work-order, PM, parts, and warranty functionality and strong customer-service reviews. It is not a native GPS/telematics vendor: location and fuel data arrive through integrations (Samsara, Geotab, fuel systems), so native_gps and native fuel tracking are false. Best fit for larger fleets with an in-house maintenance shop willing to invest in a detailed implementation; likely overkill and too costly for small fleets that just want simple scheduling.

Potential strengths

Deep, mature maintenance/EAM feature set (work orders, PM, parts, warranty) proven at enterprise scale (Walmart, Swift, Loblaw, XPO)
Standout warranty-recovery and parts-optimization tooling that drives measurable ROI (users cite ~51% fewer road failures, 15% lower maintenance costs)
Strong customer service and high retention (reviewers praise long-term support staff; ~95% retention claimed)
Extensive integration ecosystem lets it sit at the center of an existing ERP/telematics/fuel stack

Cautions to validate

Enterprise pricing (from ~$1,000+/month, quote-based) and no free trial or free version make it inaccessible to small fleets
Implementation is detailed and time-consuming, with added cost for changes to the initial setup
Some reviewers feel overwhelmed by the volume of data the system expects them to collect
No native GPS/telematics hardware and no native fuel tracking or DVIR capture; these depend on third-party integrations

Source register

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ManagerPlus (Eptura Asset)

eptura.com product page ↗Checked July 17, 2026
eptura.com product page ↗Checked July 17, 2026
Capterra profile (rating and review count) ↗Checked July 17, 2026
GetApp profile ↗Checked July 17, 2026
marketplace.geotab.com product page ↗Checked July 17, 2026

Cetaris

cetaris.com homepage (product and features) ↗Checked July 17, 2026
cetaris.com product page ↗Checked July 17, 2026
Capterra profile (rating and review count) ↗Checked July 17, 2026
Capterra profile (rating and review count) ↗Checked July 17, 2026

Run the same demo with both vendors

A fair comparison uses identical data and workflow scenarios.

PM-to-work-order: Set a preventive-maintenance schedule by mileage and engine hours, then confirm a due service opens a work order automatically.
Inspection defect: Complete a mobile DVIR with a failed item and follow the defect through to a closed repair without re-keying.
Parts & cost: Add parts and labor to a work order, then produce a cost-per-vehicle and downtime report.
Meter capture: Import odometer or engine-hour data from a fuel card or telematics integration and confirm PM stays accurate.
Exit test: Export vehicles, service history, parts and inspection records in documented formats.

ManagerPlus (Eptura Asset)

Cetaris

At a glance

Which product fits which kind of fleet?

ManagerPlus (Eptura Asset)

Cetaris

External review evidence

Published capabilities to verify

ManagerPlus (Eptura Asset)

Cetaris

Buyer fit, strengths and cautions

ManagerPlus (Eptura Asset)

Potential strengths

Cautions to validate

Cetaris

Potential strengths

Cautions to validate

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ManagerPlus (Eptura Asset)

Cetaris

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