Shlomi Lavi /
May 26, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Active Takeoff or Red Rhino?
Red Rhino is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Active Takeoff, and Red Rhino is rated higher (91/100) than Active Takeoff (84/100). Red Rhino offers users more features (9) than Active Takeoff (0).
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:
Quoter Software Inc Vs. Red Rhino
Quoter Software Inc: We, at Active Takeoff, do not seek awards and prizes. Our pride lies in numerous praises from our satisfied customers, and we are pretty sure you will feel the same about us!
As for most useful and serviceable software, Active Takeoff was born from an idea which came from an actual need. We have been in the estimating software industry for the p...
Red Rhino: With a little courage and a determined mindset, Red Rhino was brought to life way back in 1999 so that we could concentrate on developing sites on a full-time basis and enjoy life at the same time. Red Rhino has proved that we have the business knowledge and staying-power which many others don’t have - there aren’t many web design agencies in the ...
Who is more expensive? Active Takeoff or Red Rhino?
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 Active Takeoff and Red Rhino.
Active Takeoff price starts at $119 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 Active Takeoff is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction Estimating software. Red Rhino price starts at $75 per month , When comparing Red Rhino to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Construction Estimating software cost.
Bottom line: Red Rhino is more expensive than Active Takeoff.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared Active Takeoff Vs. Red Rhino based on some of the most important and required Construction Estimating features.
Active Takeoff: We are still working to collect the list of features for Active Takeoff.
Red Rhino: Project Management, Scheduling, Accounting Management, Bidding, Change Orders.
Target customer size
The software is a viable product for small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises. The Red Rhino software solution is best for small to medium sized electrical contractors that own their business.