Compare BuilderTREND and VPO - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 08, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - BuilderTREND or VPO?

VPO is more expensive to implement (TCO) than BuilderTREND, and BuilderTREND is rated higher (97/100) than VPO (76/100). BuilderTREND offers users more features (18) than VPO (5). There is a clear winner in this case and it is BuilderTREND!

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:

BUILDERTREND SOLUTIONS, INC. Vs. The Simplex Group

BUILDERTREND SOLUTIONS, INC.: BuilderTREND provides web-based home builder software to optimize communication between the builders, their customers, vendors, and subcontractors.The BuilderTREND web-based project management software empowers home builders and remodelers to provide a better building experience for their homebuyers, associates, and subcontractors. The system provi...

The Simplex Group: Since 1984, we've delivered technology solutions that support successful program and project management. As both an Oracle partner and a Microsoft partner, Simplex is uniquely positioned to offer comprehensive advice and guidance for successful collaborative project management. Web-based Collaboration, Oracle Primavera® and Microsoft® Solutions, S...

Who is more expensive? BuilderTREND or VPO?

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 BuilderTREND and VPO.

BuilderTREND price starts at $99 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 BuilderTREND is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction software. VPO price starts at $1,250 per month , When comparing VPO to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: BuilderTREND cost is around the same cost of VPO.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

BuilderTREND: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Budget & Expense Management, Collaboration, Document Management, Project Management, Scheduling, Collaboration Management, Functions with e-Mail Systems, Mobile Access.

VPO: Budget & Expense Management, Project Budgeting, Change Orders, Contract Management, RFIs/Submittals.

Target customer size

BuilderTREND is perfect for construction firms of all types as well as dimensions, from remodelers and household contractors to production home building contractors and also layout or construction business that want streamlining their building procedure and their cooperation with affiliates, buyers and subcontractors. and VPO's target customer size include: Medium and large size businesses.



BuilderTREND

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $99 per month

BuilderTREND is a cloud-based construction management solution that is designed to be used by professional individuals and well as businesses in the construction industry. The software is designed with features...

Categories: SIP Clients, Construction, Construction Apps, Construction Project Scheduling.

VPO

ITQlick rating
(4.1/5)

starts at $1,250 per month

VPO is an on-premise and on-cloud construction project management software for construction owners, managers, designers, and contractors. It has bidding, change orders, data management, customization, RFIs fea...

Categories: Construction, Capital Program Management, Construction Apps, Construction Project Scheduling, Web Based Construction.

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VPO Specifications

ITQlick Score: 76/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 2/10 - low cost
Category: Construction -> VPO review
Company: The Simplex Group
Pricing: starts at $1,250 per month
Typical customers: Medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop, Mobile, Cloud
Links: VPO review, VPO pricing, VPO alternatives

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BuilderTREND: 18 Features

Budget & Expense Management
Collaboration
Document Management
Project Management
Scheduling
Collaboration Management
Functions with e-Mail Systems
Mobile Access
Accounting Management
Bidding
Change Orders
Cost Management
Document Management
Electrical
Estimating
Project Management
Punch List
Scheduling

VPO: 5 Features

Budget & Expense Management
Project Budgeting
Change Orders
Contract Management
RFIs/Submittals
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
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
Software review
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BuilderTREND
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
31
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VPO
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
76/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$1,250 per month
Functionality
19
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Procore
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$667 per month
Functionality
33
PlanGrid
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
16
CoConstruct
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
23

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