Compare PlanGrid and Maxwells ProContractorMX - Aug 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Aug 03, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - PlanGrid or Maxwells ProContractorMX?

Maxwells ProContractorMX is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PlanGrid, and PlanGrid is rated higher (98/100) than Maxwells ProContractorMX (81/100). Maxwells ProContractorMX offers users more features (19) than PlanGrid (5).

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. Viewpoint Construction 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.

Viewpoint Construction Software: Viewpoint Construction Software has translated over 30 years of intense focus and collaboration with the construction industry into a rock-solid software platform that helps construction professionals efficiently manage all areas of finance and operations.San Antonio, TX – March 19th, 2013 – Viewpoint Construction Software®, providing construction ...

Who is more expensive? PlanGrid or Maxwell Systems ProContractorMX?

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 Maxwell Systems ProContractorMX.

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. Maxwell Systems ProContractorMX price starts at $249 per user/month , When comparing Maxwell Systems ProContractorMX to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: Maxwell Systems ProContractorMX is more expensive than PlanGrid.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

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

Maxwell Systems ProContractorMX: Agile Project Management, Budget & Expense Management, Document Management, Project Management, Resource Management.

Target customer size

PlanGrid's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, Maxwell Systems is equipped to fulfill the requirements of any business size, from small ventures to enterprise level projects.



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.

Maxwells ProContractorMX

ITQlick rating
(3.4/5)

starts at $249 per user/month

Maxwell Systems ProContractorMX is an all-in-one software system designed to handle the varying needs of construction businesses. The software was launched by Viewpoint Construction Software headquartered in Or...

Categories: Construction Estimating, Mechanical and HVAC Estimating, Project Collaboration, ERP, Customer Management Module.

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PlanGrid: 5 Features

Mobile Access
Collaboration
Document Management
Issue Tracking
Task Management

Maxwell Systems ProContractorMX: 19 Features

Agile Project Management
Budget & Expense Management
Document Management
Project Management
Resource Management
Risk Management
Scheduling
Accounting Management
Bid Comparison
Bidding
Change Orders
Contract Management
Cost Management
Document Management
Equipment Management
Estimating
Facility Management
Project Management
Scheduling
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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Maxwells...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
81/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$249 per user/month
Functionality
34
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.