Compare PlanGrid and Blue Collar - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 08, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - PlanGrid or Blue Collar?

PlanGrid is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Blue Collar, and PlanGrid is rated higher (98/100) than Blue Collar (76/100). PlanGrid offers users more features (5) than Blue Collar (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. Blue Collar Software

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.

Blue Collar Software: Blue Collar Software is web based software designed for small to medium size trade and service businesses. Designed from the ground up exclusively for plumbers, electricians, landscapers, roofers, etc. we've built a full featured SaaS business solution with all the features you need to help you take better control of your company. Blue Collar Soft...

Who is more expensive? PlanGrid or Blue Collar Software?

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 Blue Collar Software.

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. Blue Collar Software price starts at $49 per month , When comparing Blue Collar Software 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 Blue Collar Software.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

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

Blue Collar Software: We are still working to collect the list of features for Blue Collar Software.

Target customer size

PlanGrid's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, The software is a viable product for small construction businesses related to a variety of domains.



PlanGrid

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $39 per user/month

PlanGrid is cloud-based construction management, construction document management and collaboration platform designed for the construction teams. The solution features progress, documents, and reporting and mor...

Categories: Capital Program Management, Construction Apps, Construction Program & Portfolio Management, Home Builder.

Blue Collar

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $49 per month

Blue Collar Software is a web based construction management solution designed for small construction businesses. It offers such capabilities as quote management, accounting, task management, and others. The sof...

Categories: Accounting & Finance, Construction, Concrete Cost Estimating, Construction Apps, Construction Project Scheduling.

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PlanGrid: 5 Features

Mobile Access
Collaboration
Document Management
Issue Tracking
Task Management

Blue Collar Software: 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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PlanGrid
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
16
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Blue Col...
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
76/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$49 per month
Functionality
12
Procore
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$667 per month
Functionality
33
BuilderTREND
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
31
CoConstruct
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
23

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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.