Compare Build and OPTICON - Dec 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Build or OPTICON?

OPTICON is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Build, and OPTICON is rated higher (84/100) than Build (25/100).

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:

Build Hero Vs. SoftTech Engineers

Build Hero : Build Hero is a web based home remodeling software which assists contractors and suppliers with cost estimation and customer acquisition. Its key features include project bidding, expense tracking, messaging and billing.

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? Build Hero or OPTICON?

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 Build Hero and OPTICON.

Build Hero price starts at $50 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Build Hero is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction 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 software cost.

Bottom line: OPTICON is more expensive than Build Hero .

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Build Vs. OPTICON based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

Build Hero : We are still working to collect the list of features for Build Hero .

OPTICON: We are still working to collect the list of features for OPTICON.

Target customer size

Build Hero 's typical customers include: Small businesses and start ups, and OPTICON's target customer size include: Medium and large size businesses.