Compare eSUB and Image - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - eSUB or Image?

Image is more expensive to implement (TCO) than eSUB, and eSUB is rated higher (97/100) than Image (75/100). eSUB offers users more features (17) than Image (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is eSUB!

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:

eSUB Vs. Image Relay

eSUB: About 30 years ago eSUB originated as an off shoot of a consulting firm who represented Specialty Contractors to create construction claims for retroactive payment for work they had already performed. Managing project documents back then was inefficient, subject to mistakes and omissions. The familiar way was to manually update multiple programs...

Image Relay: Since 2002, Image Relay has successfully and cost-effectively provided digital asset management solutions for a wide range of organizations and companies. Since Image Relay inception it has been our core belief that software as a service (SAAS) in a hosted online environment is the future of digital asset management; the accelerating speed of 21s...

Who is more expensive? eSUB or Image Relay?

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 eSUB and Image Relay.

eSUB accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 eSUB is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction software. Image Relay price starts at $99 per month , When comparing Image Relay to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: eSUB cost is around the same cost of Image Relay.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

eSUB: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Mobile Access, Telephone Customer Support, Web Hosted Solution, Document Management, Resource Management, Project Collaboration, Issue Management, Project Portfolio Management.

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

Target customer size

eSUB is specifically designed for subcontractors running a small and mid-size business. and Image Relay's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.