Compare GstarCAD and IBM - Oct 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 06, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - GstarCAD or IBM?

IBM is more expensive to implement (TCO) than GstarCAD, and IBM is rated higher (86/100) than GstarCAD (61/100).

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:

Gstarsoft Co.,Ltd Vs. IBM

Gstarsoft Co.,Ltd: Gstarsoft is a recognized leading provider of 2D/3D CAD software and solutions for industries involving AEC, Mechanical and Manufacturing, Electrical and Electronics, GIS, Survey and Mapping, Civil Engineering, etc.

IBM: International Business Machines Corporation, or IBM, is an American corporation. IBM manufactures and markets computer hardware and software, and offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology.

Who is more expensive? GstarCAD 2019 or IBM Planning Analytics?

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 GstarCAD 2019 and IBM Planning Analytics.

GstarCAD 2019 price starts at $549 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 GstarCAD 2019 is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction software. IBM Planning Analytics price starts at $120 per user/month , When comparing IBM Planning Analytics to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: GstarCAD 2019 cost is around the same cost of IBM Planning Analytics.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

GstarCAD 2019: We are still working to collect the list of features for GstarCAD 2019.

IBM Planning Analytics: We are still working to collect the list of features for IBM Planning Analytics.

Target customer size

GstarCAD 2019's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and IBM Planning Analytics's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

GstarCAD 2019

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $549 per license

GStarCAD is a construction software designed to help companies improve the efficiency of project designs, reduce errors, and save cost. This software enables users to make design collaborations based on DWG dra...

Categories: Construction, 2D, 3D Modeling.

IBM Planning Analytics

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

starts at $120 per user/month

IBM Planning Analytics software device is a supply chain management software designed for planning, forecasting, budgeting, and analysis purposes. It is designed in both premise and cloud-based format.

Categories: Business performance management, Dashboards & KPIs, Sales orders, Application Performance Management, 3D Modeling.

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GstarCAD 2019: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

IBM Planning Analytics: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
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
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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GstarCAD
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
61/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$549 per license
Functionality
3
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IBM
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$120 per user/month
Functionality
5
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Procore
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$667 per month
Functionality
33
PlanGrid
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
16
BuilderTREND
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
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.