Compare PlanSwift and Square - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 16, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - PlanSwift or Square?

Square is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PlanSwift, and PlanSwift is rated higher (96/100) than Square (67/100). PlanSwift offers users more features (4) than Square (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is PlanSwift!

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. Square Takeoff

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...

Square Takeoff: Square Takeoff is designed to allow you to complete a residential or commercial takeoff and estimate on any desktop or mobile device. Just upload your digital blueprints into the software and in no time you will be completing your project estimate.

Who is more expensive? PlanSwift or Square Takeoff?

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 Square Takeoff.

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. Square Takeoff price starts at $997 per license , When comparing Square Takeoff to its competitors, the software is rated 10 - much higher than the average Survey Software software cost.

Bottom line: Square Takeoff is more expensive than PlanSwift.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

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

Square Takeoff: We are still working to collect the list of features for Square Takeoff.

Target customer size

PlanSwift Construction software is custom made for the construction industry, but it is not limited to that field. and Square Takeoff's target customer size include: Small, medium and large 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.

Square Takeoff

ITQlick rating
(4.8/5)

starts at $997 per license

Square Takeoff is a cloud-based construction software that allows construction managers to manage and share their organization bids and projects, as well as completing blueprints takeoff using calculations base...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Construction, Construction Estimating, Mechanical and HVAC Estimating, Project Management.

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PlanSwift: 4 Features

Data Analysis Tools
Project Management
Estimating
Construction

Square Takeoff: 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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ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$1,595 per license
Functionality
15
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Square
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
67/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
$997 per license
Functionality
5
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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.