Compare eSUB and JobTrac - Feb 2023

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - eSUB or JobTrac?

JobTrac is more expensive to implement (TCO) than eSUB, and eSUB is rated higher (97/100) than JobTrac (79/100). eSUB offers users more features (17) than JobTrac (5). 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. ConEst Software Systems

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...

ConEst Software Systems: ConEst Software Systems was founded in 1989 and released the first issue of ConEst in 1990. The company's founders are deeply entrenched in the Electrical Industry. It is their experience and knowledge that drives the design of software solutions that are powerful yet affordable and easy to use. Over the past few years, ConEst has experienced...

Who is more expensive? eSUB or JobTrac?

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 JobTrac.

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. JobTrac price starts at $65 per month , When comparing JobTrac to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: JobTrac is more expensive than eSUB.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared eSUB Vs. JobTrac 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.

JobTrac: Document Management, Project Billing, Billing & Invoicing, Cost vs. Billing, Inventory Management.

Target customer size

eSUB is specifically designed for subcontractors running a small and mid-size business. The software is a viable product for businesses of all sizes.