Compare PlanSwift and Microsoft Dynamics SL - Jan 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jan 30, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - PlanSwift or Microsoft Dynamics SL?

Microsoft Dynamics SL is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PlanSwift, and PlanSwift is rated higher (96/100) than Microsoft Dynamics SL (79/100). Microsoft Dynamics SL offers users more features (22) than PlanSwift (4).

Looking for the right Survey Software 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:

PlanSwift Vs. Microsoft

PlanSwift: PlanSwift, a Textura Company, is the nation’s fastest growing developer and distributor of digital estimating and takeoff software for the construction industry. PlanSwift software is specifically designed for, but not limited to the construction industry. We have been positively impacting the construction software industry for the last 6 years, pr...

Microsoft: Microsoft Corporation is an American corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975. Microsoft is the world's largest software maker measured by revenues.

Who is more expensive? PlanSwift or Microsoft Dynamics SL?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Survey Software 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 PlanSwift and Microsoft Dynamics SL.

PlanSwift price starts at $1,595 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 PlanSwift construction is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Survey Software software. Microsoft Dynamics SL price starts at $2,250 per license , When comparing Microsoft Dynamics SL to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Survey Software software cost.

Bottom line: Microsoft Dynamics SL is more expensive than PlanSwift.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared PlanSwift Vs. Microsoft Dynamics SL based on some of the most important and required Survey Software features.

PlanSwift: Data Analysis Tools, Project Management, Estimating, Construction.

Microsoft Dynamics SL: Accounting Module, Business Intelligence Module, CRM Module, Human Resources Module, Project Management Module.

Target customer size

PlanSwift Construction software is custom made for the construction industry, but it is not limited to that field. Microsoft Dynamics SL is intended for small and mid-size businesses.

PlanSwift

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $1,595 per license

PlanSwift construction is an on-premise construction estimation and take-off software. With the on-screen digitizing feature, users can drag and drop various entities of the construction to the visual point-and...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Construction, Concrete Cost Estimating, Construction Estimating.

Microsoft Dynamics SL

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $2,250 per license

Microsoft Dynamics SL is a web-based and on premise software solution developed to help companies manage complex project accounting. It is one of Microsoft’s enterprise resource planning applications  and part ...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Budgeting & CPM, Core Accounting, Financial reporting, Fixed Asset Accounting.

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PlanSwift: 4 Features

Data Analysis Tools
Project Management
Estimating
Construction

Microsoft Dynamics SL: 22 Features

Accounting Module
Business Intelligence Module
CRM Module
Human Resources Module
Project Management Module
Supply Chain Management Module
Accounting Management
Change Orders
Cost Management
Document Management
Project Management
Service Management
Customizable Reporting
ERP Integration
Multi-Language
Order Entry
Purchasing
Quality Control
Stock Inquiries
Supplier Management
Transfer Management
Warehouse Management
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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PlanSwif...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$1,595 per license
Functionality
15
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Microsof...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
79/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$2,250 per license
Functionality
48
Typeform
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$21 per user/month
Functionality
20
Sage Est...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
$3,500 per license
Functionality
14
Sage 300...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
8/10
License pricing
$14,000 per license
Functionality
30

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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.