Compare CMAP and Merlin Project - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 27, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - CMAP or Merlin Project?

CMAP is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Merlin Project, and CMAP is rated higher (88/100) than Merlin Project (78/100). Merlin Project offers users more features (8) than CMAP (0).

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Who is more expensive? CMAP or Merlin Project?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Architecture and CAD 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 CMAP and Merlin Project.

CMAP accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 CMAP is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Architecture and CAD software. Merlin Project price starts at $17 per month , When comparing Merlin Project to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Architecture and CAD software cost.

Bottom line: CMAP is more expensive than Merlin Project.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared CMAP Vs. Merlin Project based on some of the most important and required Architecture and CAD features.

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

Merlin Project: Document Management, Project Management, Resource Management, Forecasting, Budgeting & CPM.

Target customer size

CMAP's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Merlin Project's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

CMAP

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

CMAP is a fast growing cloud-based Project Management software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. CMAP received a rating of 4.5 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered ...

Categories: Expense Management, Project Management, Project Budgeting, Project Planning.

Merlin Project

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $17 per month

Merlin Project is a cloud-based project management (PM) solution which is designed for project managers in businesses of all sizes across multiple industries. It was natively designed for iOS and macOS. Our ...

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Document Management, Time and Attendance, Marketing, Campaign Management.

Compare specifications

Compare features

CMAP: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Merlin Project: 8 Features

Document Management
Project Management
Resource Management
Forecasting
Budgeting & CPM
Lead Management
Campaign Management
Time Tracking
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)
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CMAP
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
6.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
5
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Merlin P...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
78/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$17 per month
Functionality
21
CHEMCAD
ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
ElectroPlan
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$40 per month
Functionality
8
ArcSite
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$15 per license/month
Functionality
5

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.