Compare Praesto AE and CMIS - May 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Praesto AE or CMIS?

CMIS is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Praesto AE, and Praesto AE is rated higher (84/100) than CMIS (75/100). CMIS offers users more features (9) than Praesto AE (4).

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:

Base Builders LLC Vs. Eclectus (ECL Software) Inc.

Base Builders LLC: Doug Rawson, CEO, was looking for a solution to manage his engineering firm. Shortly after opening his engineering practice he began searching for an affordable software solution that would allow them to track their projects the way that consulting firms need to. They didn’t find a single solution that wasn’t built for the big 100+ person firms or ...

Eclectus (ECL Software) Inc.: Eclectus, Inc. (dba ECL Software) develops award-winning risk mitigation solutions for all aspects of the Construction Industry. Incorporated in 1994 ECL has continued to provide solutions with a “Just Do It Once” approach. Having won awards for both it’s Contracting and Banking solutions, ECL has developed the reputation of quality, flexibility, a...

Who is more expensive? Praesto AE or CMIS?

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 Praesto AE and CMIS.

Praesto AE price starts at $13.50 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Praesto AE is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction software. CMIS price starts at $3,500 per license , When comparing CMIS to its competitors, the software is rated 8 - higher than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: CMIS is more expensive than Praesto AE.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Praesto AE Vs. CMIS based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

Praesto AE: Issue Tracking, Project Management, Resource Management, Construction.

CMIS: Accounting Management, Bidding, Contract Management, Cost Management, Document Management.

Target customer size

Praesto AE is an ideal tool for architecture and engineering firms of various sizes. ECL Software CMIS is suitable for construction industries that are looking for a single solution to manage their projects, logs and contacts.