Compare RSMeans Online and Bidtracer - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 22, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - RSMeans Online or Bidtracer?

RSMeans Online is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Bidtracer, and RSMeans Online is rated higher (90/100) than Bidtracer (78/100).

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:

RSMeans Vs. Specialty Software Group

RSMeans: RSMeans is North America’s leading supplier of construction cost information. RSMeans offers dependable cost data that is locally relevant, accurate and up-to-date. Available in convenient book, CD, eBook and online formats, RSMeans tools give owners, developers, architects, engineers and contractors the information they need to build competitive c...

Specialty Software Group: Specialty Software Group, LLC was started by two engineers to provide a sales solution for the construction industry. One of the partners, an HVAC contractor, never found a solution that was designed for the second-tier (mechanical contractors, electrical contractors, etc.) to third-tier (manufacturer's reps, sub and specialty contractors, etc.) r...

Who is more expensive? RSMeans Online or Bidtracer?

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 RSMeans Online and Bidtracer.

RSMeans Online price starts at $265 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 RSMeans Online is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Construction software. Bidtracer price starts at $50 per month , When comparing Bidtracer to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: RSMeans Online is more expensive than Bidtracer.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared RSMeans Online Vs. Bidtracer based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

RSMeans Online: We are still working to collect the list of features for RSMeans Online.

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

Target customer size

RSMeans Online services small, medium, and large companies involved in construction, repair, architecture, building and similar industries. and Bidtracer's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

RSMeans Online

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $265 per year

RSMeans Online is a cloud-based tool for cost estimation for facility management, construction and design. It boasts of the latest pricing for more than 85,000 construction items. The database includes unit cos...

Categories: Audit Management, Construction, Concrete Cost Estimating, Construction Apps.

Bidtracer

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

starts at $50 per month

Bidtracer is an award-winning cloud-based Construction software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size construction business. Bidtracer received a rating of 3.8 from ITQlick team. The software ...

Categories: Construction, Construction Apps, Construction Estimating, Construction Bid Management, Construction Project Management.

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RSMeans Online: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Bidtracer: 0 Features

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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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RSMeans ...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$265 per year
Functionality
5
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Bidtracer
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
78/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$50 per month
Functionality
12
Procore
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$667 per month
Functionality
33
PlanGrid
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$39 per user/month
Functionality
16
BuilderTREND
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
31

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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.