Compare eSUB and Straightxt - Jan 2023

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - eSUB or Straightxt?

Straightxt is more expensive to implement (TCO) than eSUB, and eSUB is rated higher (97/100) than Straightxt (80/100). eSUB offers users more features (17) than Straightxt (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. Pocketstop

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...

Pocketstop: The average American spends four hours per day staring at their phone and a quarter of that time is spent text messaging. Bottom line: If you want your customers attention, you need to be texting with them. Thats where text message marketing comes in.

Who is more expensive? eSUB or Straightxt?

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 Straightxt.

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. Straightxt price starts at $250 per month , When comparing Straightxt 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 Straightxt.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared eSUB Vs. Straightxt 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.

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

Target customer size

eSUB is specifically designed for subcontractors running a small and mid-size business. and Straightxt's target customer size include: SMBs.