Compare Vanilla and Viewpoint - Jun 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 17, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Vanilla or Viewpoint?

Vanilla is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Viewpoint, and Vanilla is rated higher (83/100) than Viewpoint (78/100). Viewpoint offers users more features (5) than Vanilla (3).

Looking for the right Online Community 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:

Audiense Vs. Viewpoint Construction Software

Audiense: Audiense helps over 4,000 of the world’s largest brands and agencies to grow their customer and audience bases by finding, identifying and connecting with individuals and audience segments they don't know about. Audiense clients include Universal Music, Havas Helia and Comic Relief. The Audiense platform powers three vital functions, with which bus...

Viewpoint Construction Software: Viewpoint Construction Software has translated over 30 years of intense focus and collaboration with the construction industry into a rock-solid software platform that helps construction professionals efficiently manage all areas of finance and operations.San Antonio, TX – March 19th, 2013 – Viewpoint Construction Software®, providing construction ...

Who is more expensive? Vanilla or Viewpoint For Project Collaboration?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Online Community 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 Vanilla and Viewpoint For Project Collaboration.

Vanilla price starts at $99 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Vanilla is rated 10, which is much higher than the average cost of Online Community software. Viewpoint For Project Collaboration price starts at $10,000 per license , When comparing Viewpoint For Project Collaboration to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Online Community software cost.

Bottom line: Vanilla is more expensive than Viewpoint For Project Collaboration.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Vanilla Vs. Viewpoint based on some of the most important and required Online Community features.

Vanilla: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Viewpoint For Project Collaboration: Collaboration, Document Management, Project Management, Resource Management, Risk Management.

Target customer size

Vanilla is suitable for organizations that are looking for a way to improve customer service, strengthen their brand loyalty and increase advocacy. Viewpoint is a good fit for any business size in the construction industry.



Vanilla

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $99 per month

Vanilla is a community forum software designed to help users create a customized and engaging community that their audience will love. A customer community can reduce support cost, increase customer eng...

Categories: Team Collaboration, Online Community.

Viewpoint

ITQlick rating
(3.7/5)

starts at $10,000 per license

Viewpoint For Project Collaboration is a project management and construction software for small and medium companies. Its key features include building information modeling, estimating, business intelligence an...

Categories: Construction, Capital Program Management, Construction Apps, Construction Program & Portfolio Management, Electrician Apps.

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Vanilla: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Viewpoint For Project Collaboration: 5 Features

Collaboration
Document Management
Project Management
Resource Management
Risk Management
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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Vanilla
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
83/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
5
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Viewpoin...
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
78/100
Pricing
7/10
License pricing
$10,000 per license
Functionality
26
Viber
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
5/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
5
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Zoho Con...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$1 per user/month
Functionality
8
AnswerCart
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
81/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
$100 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.