Compare Building Information and Toolhound - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Building Information or Toolhound?

Building Information is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Toolhound, and Toolhound is rated higher (92/100) than Building Information (60/100). Toolhound offers users more features (3) than Building Information (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Toolhound!

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:

XINFO Vs. Toolhound

XINFO: XINFO aims to be recognised as the leading supplier of quality information management software for small to medium businesses in the building industry throughout Australia. These are the values we work by: Our clients are our greatest asset. We work with you to achieve what is right for your business rather than “sell” you a product that is...

Toolhound: ToolHound provides a powerful Tool and Equipment Management System that allows construction, maintenance and repair organizations to gain control of their tool and equipment inventory. ToolHound helps companies of all sizes maximize tool and equipment utilization and improve productivity by ensuring the right tool is in the right place when it is n...

Who is more expensive? Building Information or Toolhound?

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 Building Information and Toolhound.

Building Information price starts at $600 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Building Information Manager is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Construction software. Toolhound accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Building Information Manager is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Construction software.

Bottom line: Building Information is more expensive than Toolhound.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Building Information Vs. Toolhound based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

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

Toolhound: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Building Information's typical customers include: Small businesses and start ups, Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes and a wide range of types.