Compare PlanGrid and SYNCHRO Notes & Crew - Dec 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Dec 18, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - PlanGrid or SYNCHRO Notes & Crew?

PlanGrid is more expensive to implement (TCO) than SYNCHRO Notes & Crew, and PlanGrid is rated higher (98/100) than SYNCHRO Notes & Crew (83/100). SYNCHRO Notes & Crew offers users more features (6) 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. NoteVault

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.

NoteVault: NoteVault provides innovative voice-to-text-based mobile reporting solutions for the commercial construction industry. nnNoteVault enables superintendents to quickly and easily report project activity from the field using nothing but their voice and their mobile phone. This information is transcribed and made available through email or a web-base...

Who is more expensive? PlanGrid or NoteVault?

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 NoteVault.

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. NoteVault price starts at $29 per month , When comparing NoteVault 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 NoteVault.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared PlanGrid Vs. SYNCHRO Notes & Crew based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

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

NoteVault: Basic Reports, Data Import/Export, Online Customer Support, Change Orders, Equipment Management.

Target customer size

PlanGrid's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, The software is a viable solution for businesses of all sizes and a variety of types.



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.

SYNCHRO Notes & Crew

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $29 per month

NoteVault is a project management solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers such services as document management, resource management, collaboration, and others. The software was designed and launched by ...

Categories: Construction, Capital Program Management, Construction Apps, Electrician Apps, Home Builder.

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PlanGrid: 5 Features

Mobile Access
Collaboration
Document Management
Issue Tracking
Task Management

NoteVault: 6 Features

Basic Reports
Data Import/Export
Online Customer Support
Change Orders
Equipment Management
RFIs/Submittals
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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SYNCHRO ...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
83/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$29 per month
Functionality
16
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.