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Rivet vs Knowify

See how Rivet compares to Knowify for AIA billing, integrations, and retainage tracking. Built specifically for subcontractors who need Xero support.

Why Subcontractors Choose Rivet

Xero Integration

Rivet is the only AIA billing tool with full Xero support. Knowify only works with QuickBooks.

Better Retainage Tracking

Automated reminders, cash flow forecasting, and aging reports that Knowify doesn't offer.

Lower Price, More Features

Starting at $49/mo with unlimited users. Knowify starts at $99/mo with user limits.

Built for Subcontractors

Rivet focuses 100% on subcontractor needs. Knowify tries to serve GCs and subs.

Feature Comparison

A detailed look at how Rivet and Knowify compare across key features.

Feature
Rivet
Knowify
AIA Billing
G702/G703 Generation
Automatic Calculations
Change Order Integration
Previous Billing History
Integrations
QuickBooks Online
Xero Integration
Two-Way Sync
Limited
Automatic Retainage Journal Entries
Retainage
Retainage Tracking
Release Date Reminders
Aging Reports
Basic
Cash Flow Forecasting
Lien Waivers
Lien Waiver Generation
State-Specific Forms
Automated Reminders
Payment Release Workflow
Pricing
Starting Price
$49/mo
$99/mo
Unlimited Users
No Long-Term Contracts
Free Trial

Key Differences

Rivet

Full Xero integration (exclusive)
Automatic retainage journal entries
Cash flow forecasting
Unlimited users included
50% lower starting price

Knowify

No Xero support
Manual retainage accounting
No cash flow tools
Per-user pricing
Higher starting cost

Explore Rivet Features

See all the ways Rivet helps subcontractors streamline their billing workflow.

AIA Billing

G702/G703 automation

Pay Applications

Professional pay app generation

Retainage Tracking

Track held & released amounts

Lien Waivers

State-compliant forms

Schedule of Values

SOV management

Change Orders

Track contract modifications

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