Compare WenDuct HVAC and PlanSwift - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 01, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - WenDuct HVAC or PlanSwift?

WenDuct HVAC is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PlanSwift, and PlanSwift is rated higher (96/100) than WenDuct HVAC (74/100). WenDuct HVAC offers users more features (13) than PlanSwift (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:

Wendes Systems, Inc Vs. PlanSwift

Wendes Systems, Inc: Wendes Systems, Inc is a leading software developer of cost-effective Microsoft Windows HVAC Sheet Metal Software and Mechanical Cost Estimating Software for the HVAC Sheet Metal and Mechanical construction industry. Wendes Systems is a Microsoft Developer and Autodesk Partner Network Member with a staff of innovative software engineers. We offer s...

PlanSwift: PlanSwift, a Textura Company, is the nation’s fastest growing developer and distributor of digital estimating and takeoff software for the construction industry. PlanSwift software is specifically designed for, but not limited to the construction industry. We have been positively impacting the construction software industry for the last 6 years, pr...

Who is more expensive? WenDuct HVAC or PlanSwift construction?

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 WenDuct HVAC and PlanSwift construction.

WenDuct HVAC accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 WenDuct HVAC is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Construction software. PlanSwift construction price starts at $1,595 per license , When comparing PlanSwift construction to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction software cost.

Bottom line: WenDuct HVAC is more expensive than PlanSwift construction.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared WenDuct HVAC Vs. PlanSwift based on some of the most important and required Construction features.

WenDuct HVAC: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Accounting Management, Bidding, Change Orders, Cost Management, Document Management, Estimating, Procurement, Project Management.

PlanSwift construction: Data Analysis Tools, Project Management, Estimating, Construction.

Target customer size

The software is mainly designed to meet the needs of small and medium construction projects. PlanSwift Construction software is custom made for the construction industry, but it is not limited to that field.



WenDuct HVAC

ITQlick rating
(3.7/5)

WenDuct HVAC covers all aspects of commercial and industrial sheet metal estimating. Wendes Sheet Metal estimating systems are modular providing the most advanced screen takeoff technology and fastest "real ti...

Categories: Construction, Construction Apps, Mechanical and HVAC Estimating, Plumbing Estimating.

PlanSwift

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $1,595 per license

PlanSwift construction is an on-premise construction estimation and take-off software. With the on-screen digitizing feature, users can drag and drop various entities of the construction to the visual point-and...

Categories: Data Analysis Tools, Construction, Concrete Cost Estimating, Construction Estimating, Earthwork Estimating.

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WenDuct HVAC: 13 Features

Accounting Management
Bidding
Change Orders
Cost Management
Document Management
Estimating
Procurement
Project Management
Punch List
RFIs/Submittals
Accounting Management
Cost Management
Estimating

PlanSwift construction: 4 Features

Data Analysis Tools
Project Management
Estimating
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
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
Software review
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WenDuct ...
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
74/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
21
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PlanSwif...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
96/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$1,595 per license
Functionality
15
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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