Compare Bidtracer and PlanGrid - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Bidtracer or PlanGrid?

PlanGrid is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Bidtracer, and PlanGrid is rated higher (98/100) than Bidtracer (78/100). PlanGrid offers users more features (5) than Bidtracer (0).

Looking for the right Construction solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Specialty Software Group Vs. PlanGrid

Specialty Software Group: Specialty Software Group, LLC was started by two engineers to provide a sales solution for the construction industry. One of the partners, an HVAC contractor, never found a solution that was designed for the second-tier (mechanical contractors, electrical contractors, etc.) to third-tier (manufacturer's reps, sub and specialty contractors, etc.) r...

PlanGrid: Founded in 2011 by two pairs of construction engineers and computer scientists, PlanGrid brings beautiful, intuitive software solutions to the construction industry. Today, hundreds of thousands of construction professionals build their buildings and infrastructure using PlanGrid.

Who is more expensive? Bidtracer or PlanGrid?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Construction software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Bidtracer and PlanGrid.

Bidtracer price starts at $50 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Bidtracer is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction software. PlanGrid price starts at $39 per user/month , When comparing PlanGrid to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: Bidtracer cost is around the same cost of PlanGrid.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Bidtracer Vs. PlanGrid based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

Bidtracer: We are still working to collect the list of features for Bidtracer.

PlanGrid: Mobile Access, Collaboration, Document Management, Issue Tracking, Task Management.

Target customer size

Bidtracer's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and PlanGrid's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.