Compare Red Rhino and GALA Architect - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 03, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Red Rhino or GALA Architect?

Red Rhino is more expensive to implement (TCO) than GALA Architect, and Red Rhino is rated higher (91/100) than GALA Architect (79/100). Red Rhino offers users more features (9) than GALA Architect (4).

Looking for the right Construction Estimating 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:

Red Rhino Vs. GALA Construction

Red Rhino: With a little courage and a determined mindset, Red Rhino was brought to life way back in 1999 so that we could concentrate on developing sites on a full-time basis and enjoy life at the same time. Red Rhino has proved that we have the business knowledge and staying-power which many others don’t have - there aren’t many web design agencies in the ...

GALA Construction: ...

Who is more expensive? Red Rhino or GALA Architect?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Construction Estimating 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 Red Rhino and GALA Architect.

Red Rhino price starts at $75 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Red Rhino is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Construction Estimating software. GALA Architect price starts at $1,200 per month , When comparing GALA Architect to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction Estimating software cost.

Bottom line: Red Rhino is more expensive than GALA Architect.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Red Rhino Vs. GALA Architect based on some of the most important and required Construction Estimating features.

Red Rhino: Project Management, Scheduling, Accounting Management, Bidding, Change Orders, Contract Management, Document Management, Estimating.

GALA Architect: Audit Trail, Project Management, Accounting Management, Construction.

Target customer size

The Red Rhino software solution is best for small to medium sized electrical contractors that own their business. and GALA Architect's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



Red Rhino

ITQlick rating
(4.6/5)

starts at $75 per month

Red Rhino Software by Hard Hat is a CMS (construction management solution) that offers integrated software features for takeoff, project management, bid management, estimating, and customer management. The soft...

Categories: Audit Management, Billing & Invoicing, Construction, Electrical Estimating.

GALA Architect

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $1,200 per month

GALA Architect is an award-winning cloud-based Construction software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size construction business. GALA Architect received a rating of 5 from ITQlick team. The s...

Categories: Accounting & Finance, Audit Management, Communications, Construction, Construction Apps.

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Red Rhino: 9 Features

Project Management
Scheduling
Accounting Management
Bidding
Change Orders
Contract Management
Document Management
Estimating
Scheduling

GALA Architect: 4 Features

Audit Trail
Project Management
Accounting Management
Construction
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
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Red Rhin...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
4.8/10
License pricing
$75 per month
Functionality
18
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GALA Arc...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
79/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$1,200 per month
Functionality
12
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TurboBid
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
12
Fast Tra...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$295 per license
Functionality
3
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BIDBUILDER
ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$75 per month
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.