Shlomi Lavi /
Mar 13, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - BIDBUILDER or PlanGrid?
BIDBUILDER is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PlanGrid, and PlanGrid is rated higher (98/100) than BIDBUILDER (92/100). PlanGrid offers users more features (5) than BIDBUILDER (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is PlanGrid!
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. PlanGrid
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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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? BIDBUILDER or PlanGrid?
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 PlanGrid.
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. 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 Estimating software cost.
Bottom line: BIDBUILDER is more expensive than PlanGrid.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared BIDBUILDER Vs. PlanGrid 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.
PlanGrid: Mobile Access, Collaboration, Document Management, Issue Tracking, Task Management.
Target customer size
BIDBUILDER's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and PlanGrid's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.