Shlomi Lavi /
Mar 08, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - PlanGrid or Building Information?
Building Information is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PlanGrid, and PlanGrid is rated higher (98/100) than Building Information (60/100). PlanGrid offers users more features (5) than Building Information (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is PlanGrid!
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. XINFO
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.
XINFO: XINFO aims to be recognised as the leading supplier of quality information management software for small to medium businesses in the building industry throughout Australia.
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Who is more expensive? PlanGrid or Building Information Manager?
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 Building Information Manager.
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. Building Information Manager price starts at $600 per license , When comparing Building Information Manager to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Construction software cost.
Bottom line: Building Information Manager is more expensive than PlanGrid.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared PlanGrid Vs. Building Information based on some of the most important and required Construction features.
PlanGrid: Mobile Access, Collaboration, Document Management, Issue Tracking, Task Management.
Building Information Manager: We are still working to collect the list of features for Building Information Manager.
Target customer size
PlanGrid's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Building Information Manager's target customer size include: Small businesses and start ups.