Compare Propeller and Clio - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 24, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Propeller or Clio?

Propeller is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Clio, and Clio is rated higher (96/100) than Propeller (82/100). Clio offers users more features (6) than Propeller (5). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Clio!

Looking for the right Aviation Maintenance 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:

Propeller One Vs. Clio

Propeller One: Our customers got into aviation because they love airplanes. After 20 years on the job they still do, but now the daily reality is paperwork, compliance, deadlines and the pressure to do everything as cheaply and as safely as possible. That is why we built Propeller One: to give you control back over your operations and let you focus on the parts o...

Clio : Clio provides a full suite of web-based practice management tools targeted specifically at the administrative needs of sole practitioners and small firms. Clio is a single resource that eliminates the need for multiple specialized applications by incorporating the principal talents of each. Web-based, secure, and easy-to-use, Clio seeks to over...

Who is more expensive? Propeller One or Clio?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Aviation Maintenance 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 Propeller One and Clio.

Propeller One price starts at $200 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Propeller One is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Aviation Maintenance software. Clio price starts at $39 per user/month , When comparing Clio to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Aviation Maintenance software cost.

Bottom line: Propeller One is more expensive than Clio.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Propeller Vs. Clio based on some of the most important and required Aviation Maintenance features.

Propeller One: Compliance , Maintenance Management, Maintenance Scheduling, Work Order Management, Service requests.

Clio: Time and Expense Tracking, Billing & Invoicing, Document Management, Time Tracking, Task Management.

Target customer size

Propeller One's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses,

Clio Legal Management software serves a range of customers in the legal industry, from solo practitioners to large law firms with multiple locations.

Propeller One

ITQlick rating
(4/5)

starts at $200 per month

Propeller One is a digital cockpit-to-AMO management system designed for 604, 702, 703 and 704 operations. It was designed specifically for small operators to power the journey log, technical records, and maint...

Categories: Inventory Control, Compliance , Maintenance, Aviation Maintenance.

Clio

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $39 per user/month

Clio is a law practice and legal case management solution for businesses of all sizes. Its capabilities include time and billing management, reporting, case management, and security. The software was de...

Categories: Billing & Invoicing, Strategic Planning, Communications, Document Management, Records Management.

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Propeller One: 5 Features

Compliance
Maintenance Management
Maintenance Scheduling
Work Order Management
Service requests

Clio: 6 Features

Time and Expense Tracking
Billing & Invoicing
Document Management
Time Tracking
Task Management
Vendor/Client Portal
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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Propeller
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$200 per month
Functionality
11
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Clio
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
20
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Harris
ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
3
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Aeronet
ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
8
Integrated
ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
3

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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.