Compare PlanGrid and Bidtracer - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - PlanGrid or Bidtracer?

PlanGrid is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Bidtracer, and PlanGrid is rated higher (98/100) than Bidtracer (78/100). PlanGrid offers users more features (5) than Bidtracer (0).

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:

PlanGrid Vs. Specialty Software Group

PlanGrid: Founded in 2011 by two pairs of construction engineers and computer scientists, PlanGrid brings beautiful, intuitive software solutions to the construction industry. Today, hundreds of thousands of construction professionals build their buildings and infrastructure using PlanGrid.

Specialty Software Group: Specialty Software Group, LLC was started by two engineers to provide a sales solution for the construction industry. One of the partners, an HVAC contractor, never found a solution that was designed for the second-tier (mechanical contractors, electrical contractors, etc.) to third-tier (manufacturer's reps, sub and specialty contractors, etc.) r...

Who is more expensive? PlanGrid or Bidtracer?

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 PlanGrid and Bidtracer.

PlanGrid price starts at $39 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 PlanGrid is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction software. Bidtracer price starts at $50 per month , When comparing Bidtracer to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: PlanGrid cost is around the same cost of Bidtracer.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

PlanGrid: Mobile Access, Collaboration, Document Management, Issue Tracking, Task Management.

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

Target customer size

PlanGrid's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Bidtracer's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.