Compare JobFLEX and CMIS - Jun 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 18, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - JobFLEX or CMIS?

CMIS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than JobFLEX, and JobFLEX is rated higher (83/100) than CMIS (75/100). CMIS offers users more features (9) than JobFLEX (5).

Looking for the right Construction Estimating 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:

JobFLEX Vs. Eclectus (ECL Software) Inc.

JobFLEX : Created in 2012, JobFLEX is the cutting-edge software firm behind the industry's easiest to use mobile quoting and sales app. The JobFLEX team strives to provide contracting, sales, service, and distribution professionals with a simple tool that empowers users to save time, reach more customers, write more quotes, close more sales, and make more...

Eclectus (ECL Software) Inc.: Eclectus, Inc. (dba ECL Software) develops award-winning risk mitigation solutions for all aspects of the Construction Industry. Incorporated in 1994 ECL has continued to provide solutions with a “Just Do It Once” approach. Having won awards for both it’s Contracting and Banking solutions, ECL has developed the reputation of quality, flexibility, a...

Who is more expensive? JobFLEX or CMIS?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Construction Estimating 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 JobFLEX and CMIS.

JobFLEX price starts at $8 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 JobFLEX is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction Estimating software. CMIS price starts at $3,500 per license , When comparing CMIS to its competitors, the software is rated 8 - higher than the average Construction Estimating software cost.

Bottom line: CMIS is more expensive than JobFLEX.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared JobFLEX Vs. CMIS based on some of the most important and required Construction Estimating features.

JobFLEX: Cost Management, Document Management, Equipment Management, Project Management, Scheduling.

CMIS: Accounting Management, Bidding, Contract Management, Cost Management, Document Management.

Target customer size

JobFLEX is specifically designed for small and medium size businesses. ECL Software CMIS is suitable for construction industries that are looking for a single solution to manage their projects, logs and contacts.



JobFLEX

ITQlick rating
(4.8/5)

starts at $8 per month

JobFLEX is a cloud-hosted construction estimation software solution modeled to allow small and medium-sized businesses to generate on-site professional quotes while in the field. Users are given capabilities to...

Categories: Construction, Concrete Cost Estimating, Construction Apps, Construction Estimating.

CMIS

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $3,500 per license

CMIS is cloud-based and on-premise fully integrated enterprise-level construction management software designed by ECL Software for GCs, estimators, subcontractors, home builders, and speciality contractors and ...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Construction, Capital Program Management, Concrete Cost Estimating, Construction Apps.

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JobFLEX: 5 Features

Cost Management
Document Management
Equipment Management
Project Management
Scheduling

CMIS: 9 Features

Accounting Management
Bidding
Contract Management
Cost Management
Document Management
Estimating
Project Management
Punch List
RFIs/Submittals
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
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JobFLEX
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
83/100
Pricing
2.4/10
License pricing
$8 per month
Functionality
18
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CMIS
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
75/100
Pricing
8/10
License pricing
$3,500 per license
Functionality
32
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TurboBid
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
12
Fast Tra...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$295 per license
Functionality
3
BIDBUILDER
ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$75 per month
Functionality
3

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.