Compare 4Projects and PlanGrid - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 14, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - 4Projects or PlanGrid?

4Projects is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PlanGrid, and PlanGrid is rated higher (98/100) than 4Projects (62/100). PlanGrid offers users more features (5) than 4Projects (4). There is a clear winner in this case and it is PlanGrid!

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:

4Projects Vs. PlanGrid

4Projects: 4Projects is an award winning provider of collaborative online software. Established in 2000, we are a market leading innovator in our field. We have a presence throughout the world, directly or indirectly through our partners, and continually strive to improve and add to the solutions we provide to the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (...

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? 4Projects 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 4Projects and PlanGrid.

4Projects accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 4Projects is rated 4, which is 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: 4Projects is more expensive than PlanGrid.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared 4Projects Vs. PlanGrid based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

4Projects: Project Management, Accounting Management, Estimating, Service Management.

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

Target customer size

The software is a viable solution for construction businesses of any type and size. and PlanGrid's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

4Projects

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

4Projects is a web based construction management solution for businesses of all sizes. It features a variety of project management, estimating, accounting, and service management features. The software ...

Categories: Construction, Project Management, Internet & Online.

PlanGrid

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $39 per user/month

PlanGrid is cloud-based construction management, construction document management and collaboration platform designed for the construction teams. The solution features progress, documents, and reporting and mor...

Categories: Capital Program Management, Construction Apps, Construction Program & Portfolio Management, Home Builder, Web Based Construction.

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4Projects: 4 Features

Project Management
Accounting Management
Estimating
Service Management

PlanGrid: 5 Features

Mobile Access
Collaboration
Document Management
Issue Tracking
Task Management
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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4Projects
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
62/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
7
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PlanGrid
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
16
Procore
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$667 per month
Functionality
33
BuilderTREND
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
31
CoConstruct
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
23

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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.