Compare B2W Estimate and PlanSwift - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 27, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - B2W Estimate or PlanSwift?

B2W Estimate is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PlanSwift, and PlanSwift is rated higher (96/100) than B2W Estimate (85/100). B2W Estimate offers users more features (5) than PlanSwift (4).

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:

B2W Software Vs. PlanSwift

B2W Software: Headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, B2W Software is a premier provider of enterprise-class construction software, services and solutions that is redefining the future for streamlined operations. B2W Software solutions effectively leverage the latest technologies into a unified system approach for estimating and bidding, field tracking and a...

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? B2W Estimate or PlanSwift construction?

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 B2W Estimate and PlanSwift construction.

B2W Estimate price starts at $5,500 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 B2W Estimate is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Construction Estimating 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 Estimating software cost.

Bottom line: B2W Estimate is more expensive than PlanSwift construction.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared B2W Estimate Vs. PlanSwift based on some of the most important and required Construction Estimating features.

B2W Estimate: Accounting Management, Contract Management, Estimating, Project Management, Service Management.

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

Target customer size

The software is suitable enough for all business sizes and offers a wide range of features for all business aspects, mainly for the pre-construction phase. PlanSwift Construction software is custom made for the construction industry, but it is not limited to that field.



B2W Estimate

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $5,500 per license

B2W Estimate is designed to manage your entire estimating and bidding process. Despite its power and feature-rich functionality, it is intuitive and easy to learn. Estimators can be up and running in days, not ...

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

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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B2W Estimate: 5 Features

Accounting Management
Contract Management
Estimating
Project Management
Service Management

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
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B2W Esti...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
8.2/10
License pricing
$5,500 per license
Functionality
15
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PlanSwif...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$1,595 per license
Functionality
15
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
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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.