Shlomi Lavi /
May 21, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - BIDBUILDER or OPTICON?
BIDBUILDER is more expensive to implement (TCO) than OPTICON, and BIDBUILDER is rated higher (92/100) than OPTICON (84/100).
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:
Digital Canal Vs. SoftTech Engineers
Digital Canal: At Digital Canal, we make a “straight line” from you to us by cutting out the middleman, just like Dell Computer. At Digital Canal, we deal directly with you, bypassing dealers and their 40% markups. We are located in Iowa – and maybe it seems old-fashioned in this day and age, but we still believe having a relationship with a client matters.
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SoftTech Engineers: SoftTech started as an entrepreneurial venture with an objective of creating innovative software and intellectual property in the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) domains. SoftTech has constantly improved its solutions, with proactive research and development efforts and after studying the market closely. Headquartered in Pune, Indi...
Who is more expensive? BIDBUILDER or OPTICON?
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 BIDBUILDER and OPTICON.
BIDBUILDER price starts at $75 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 BIDBUILDER is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Construction Estimating software. OPTICON price starts at $1,599 per license , When comparing OPTICON to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Construction Estimating software cost.
Bottom line: BIDBUILDER is more expensive than OPTICON.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared BIDBUILDER Vs. OPTICON based on some of the most important and required Construction Estimating features.
BIDBUILDER: We are still working to collect the list of features for BIDBUILDER.
OPTICON: We are still working to collect the list of features for OPTICON.
Target customer size
BIDBUILDER's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and OPTICON's target customer size include: Medium and large size businesses.