Compare EarthWorks Excavation and PlanSwift - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 07, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - EarthWorks Excavation or PlanSwift?

EarthWorks Excavation is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PlanSwift, and PlanSwift is rated higher (96/100) than EarthWorks Excavation (87/100). EarthWorks Excavation offers users more features (8) than PlanSwift (4).

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:

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PlanSwift: PlanSwift, a Textura Company, is the nation’s fastest growing developer and distributor of digital estimating and takeoff software for the construction industry. PlanSwift software is specifically designed for, but not limited to the construction industry. We have been positively impacting the construction software industry for the last 6 years, pr...

Who is more expensive? EarthWorks Excavation or PlanSwift construction?

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 EarthWorks Excavation and PlanSwift construction.

EarthWorks Excavation price starts at $25 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 EarthWorks Excavation Software is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Construction software. PlanSwift construction price starts at $1,595 per license , When comparing PlanSwift construction to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: EarthWorks Excavation is more expensive than PlanSwift construction.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared EarthWorks Excavation Vs. PlanSwift based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

EarthWorks Excavation: Project Management, Bidding, Cost Management, Equipment Management, Estimating, Procurement, Project Management, Punch List.

PlanSwift construction: Data Analysis Tools, Project Management, Estimating, Construction.

Target customer size

The EarthWorks Excavation Software is best for small to medium businesses in the industries of earthwork, construction, government and infrastructure, landscaping, and heavy highway. PlanSwift Construction software is custom made for the construction industry, but it is not limited to that field.



EarthWorks Excavation

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $25 per month

EarthWorks Excavation Software is a premier excavation estimation program. It was developed with the aim of providing an earthwork software solution with usability and power. The software is one of the easiest ...

Categories: Construction, Earthwork Estimating, Building, Project Management.

PlanSwift

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $1,595 per license

PlanSwift construction is an on-premise construction estimation and take-off software. With the on-screen digitizing feature, users can drag and drop various entities of the construction to the visual point-and...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Construction, Concrete Cost Estimating, Construction Estimating, Earthwork Estimating.

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EarthWorks Excavation: 8 Features

Project Management
Bidding
Cost Management
Equipment Management
Estimating
Procurement
Project Management
Punch List

PlanSwift construction: 4 Features

Data Analysis Tools
Project Management
Estimating
Construction
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ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
87/100
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6.4/10
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4.3/5
Score
96/100
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Procore
ITQlick rating
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Score
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PlanGrid
ITQlick rating
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Score
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Pricing
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Functionality
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BuilderTREND
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
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Functionality
31

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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.