Compare Contractor V and PlanGrid - Oct 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 29, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Contractor V or PlanGrid?

Contractor V is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PlanGrid, and PlanGrid is rated higher (98/100) than Contractor V (75/100). Contractor V offers users more features (15) than PlanGrid (5).

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:

TAG Vs. PlanGrid

TAG: Founded in 1996, TAG’s mission is to help entrepreneurial companies and high-net worth individuals achieve their business and financial goals by providing an unparalleled array of customized, effective and trusted accounting services, software and counsel. Through our proprietary systems, TAG becomes a highly effective extension of internal client...

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? Contractor V or PlanGrid?

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 Contractor V and PlanGrid.

Contractor V accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Contractor V is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Construction 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 software cost.

Bottom line: Contractor V is more expensive than PlanGrid.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Contractor V Vs. PlanGrid based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

Contractor V: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Balance Sheet, Fund-Accounting, General-Ledger, Multi-Currency, Project-Accounting, Purchase Orders.

PlanGrid: Mobile Access, Collaboration, Document Management, Issue Tracking, Task Management.

Target customer size

Contractor V is a good solution for companies that are looking to transition their existing systems from QuickBooks or Excel to a more advanced solution. and PlanGrid's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



Contractor V

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

Contractor V is a comprehensive financial management solution for construction businesses. The software offers a wide range of features for job costing, accounting and other financial aspects of construction pr...

Categories: Core Accounting, Construction, Concrete Cost Estimating, Construction Accounting & Job Costing.

PlanGrid

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $39 per user/month

PlanGrid is cloud-based construction management, construction document management and collaboration platform designed for the construction teams. The solution features progress, documents, and reporting and mor...

Categories: Capital Program Management, Construction Apps, Construction Program & Portfolio Management, Home Builder, Web Based Construction.

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Contractor V: 15 Features

Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Balance Sheet
Fund-Accounting
General-Ledger
Multi-Currency
Project-Accounting
Purchase Orders
Sales Reporting
Accounting Management
Cost Management
Document Management
Equipment Management
Project Management
Service Management

PlanGrid: 5 Features

Mobile Access
Collaboration
Document Management
Issue Tracking
Task Management
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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
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Contract...
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
75/100
Pricing
5.4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
24
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PlanGrid
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
16
Procore
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$667 per month
Functionality
33
BuilderTREND
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
31
CoConstruct
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
23

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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.