Compare 1st Choice Electrical Estimating and PlanSwift - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 19, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - 1st Choice Electrical Estimating or PlanSwift?

1st Choice Electrical Estimating is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PlanSwift, and PlanSwift is rated higher (96/100) than 1st Choice Electrical Estimating (82/100). PlanSwift offers users more features (4) than 1st Choice Electrical Estimating (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is PlanSwift!

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:

1st Choice Electrical Estimating Vs. PlanSwift

1st Choice Electrical Estimating: At 1st Choice Electrical Estimating Software we are always thinking of new intelligent solutions to simplify the time consuming task of the electrical estimating industry. High quality, low priced software with personal assistance for our valued customer with unsurpassed product support is our mission. Affordability and user friendliness are alw...

PlanSwift: PlanSwift, a Textura Company, is the nation’s fastest growing developer and distributor of digital estimating and takeoff software for the construction industry. PlanSwift software is specifically designed for, but not limited to the construction industry. We have been positively impacting the construction software industry for the last 6 years, pr...

Who is more expensive? 1st Choice Electrical Estimating or PlanSwift construction?

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 1st Choice Electrical Estimating and PlanSwift construction.

1st Choice Electrical Estimating price starts at $1995.95 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 1st Choice Electrical Estimating is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Construction software. PlanSwift construction price starts at $1,595 per license , When comparing PlanSwift construction to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: 1st Choice Electrical Estimating is more expensive than PlanSwift construction.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared 1st Choice Electrical Estimating Vs. PlanSwift based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

1st Choice Electrical Estimating: We are still working to collect the list of features for 1st Choice Electrical Estimating.

PlanSwift construction: Data Analysis Tools, Project Management, Estimating, Construction.

Target customer size

1st Choice Electrical Estimating's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, PlanSwift Construction software is custom made for the construction industry, but it is not limited to that field.

1st Choice Electrical Estimating

ITQlick rating
(3.2/5)

starts at $1995.95 per license

Ist Choice Electrical Estimating Software is an electrical estimating software designed to perform electrical estimates for residential and commercial electrical contractors.

Categories: Construction.

PlanSwift

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $1,595 per license

PlanSwift construction is an on-premise construction estimation and take-off software. With the on-screen digitizing feature, users can drag and drop various entities of the construction to the visual point-and...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Construction, Concrete Cost Estimating, Construction Estimating, Earthwork Estimating.

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1st Choice Electrical Estimating: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

PlanSwift construction: 4 Features

Data Analysis Tools
Project Management
Estimating
Construction
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)
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1st Choi...
ITQlick rating
3.2/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$1995.95 per license
Functionality
3
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PlanSwif...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$1,595 per license
Functionality
15
Procore
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$667 per month
Functionality
33
PlanGrid
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
16
BuilderTREND
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
31

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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.