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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Autodesk Build

    Score8.3 out of 10
    N/AAutodesk Build, based on the former PlanGrid, is construction productivity software. It includes tools to collaborate, collect, and manage project information throughout the project’s construction and operations lifespan. It enables document centralization and tracking.

    $39

    user per month

    BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product

    Score7.9 out of 10
    N/ABuildingConnected is an online preconstruction platform supporting communication and collaboration with contractors, subcontractors, and real estate owners. The platform supports bid management with cost tracking and analytics, relationship tracking, alerting, and unlimited bid invitations. BuildingConnected was acquired by Autodesk in 2018.N/A
    Pricing
    Autodesk BuildBuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    Editions & Modules
    Nailgun
    $39
    user per month
    Dozer
    $59
    user per month
    Crane
    $139
    user per month
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Autodesk BuildBuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Autodesk BuildBuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    Considered Both Products
    Autodesk
    Chose Autodesk Build
    PlanGrid is very similar to Procore but offers a slightly more straightforward user interface and seems not to be loaded with extra options that rarely would get used like Procore. PlanGrid is a much smoother software than Submittal Exchange or CMiC due to that same interface. …
    Incentivized
    Autodesk
    Chose BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    BuildingConnected is 100x better than Smart Bid!! Much more flexibility and options!
    Incentivized
    Chose BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    We use BuildingConnected for our bidding process mainly because of their database feature. Procore does not offer a database outside of using your own. PlanGrid, Dodge & PanTerra have databases, but they don't seem to be as broad as BuildingConnected. SmartBid actually has some …
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Autodesk BuildBuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    Construction Project & Field Management
    Comparison of Construction Project & Field Management features of Autodesk Build and BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    Feature
    Autodesk Build
    6.5
    58 Ratings
    BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    3.6
    16 Ratings
    Plan distribution & viewing7.057 Ratings1.315 Ratings
    Plan markups & sharing6.057 Ratings1.311 Ratings
    Issue tracking & punchlists5.052 Ratings8.06 Ratings
    Photo documentation9.049 Ratings7.08 Ratings
    Jobsite reports9.037 Ratings6.13 Ratings
    Document sharing8.056 Ratings1.316 Ratings
    RFI tools5.039 Ratings1.28 Ratings
    Collaboration & approvals8.043 Ratings1.26 Ratings
    As-built drawings5.043 Ratings1.26 Ratings
    Mobile app3.055 Ratings1.03 Ratings
    Submittal design and management00 Ratings1.25 Ratings
    Checklists00 Ratings1.23 Ratings
    Meeting Minutes00 Ratings6.02 Ratings
    Specifications00 Ratings8.92 Ratings
    Change orders00 Ratings6.92 Ratings
    Human Resource Management
    Comparison of Human Resource Management features of Autodesk Build and BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    Feature
    Autodesk Build
    -
    Ratings
    BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    8.0
    1 Ratings
    Job profiles and administration00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Autodesk Build and BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    Feature
    Autodesk Build
    -
    Ratings
    BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    1.2
    3 Ratings
    Dashboards00 Ratings1.12 Ratings
    Standard reports00 Ratings1.23 Ratings
    Custom reports00 Ratings1.23 Ratings
    Data exportability00 Ratings1.13 Ratings
    Estimating
    Comparison of Estimating features of Autodesk Build and BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    Feature
    Autodesk Build
    -
    Ratings
    BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    6.2
    13 Ratings
    Takeoff tools00 Ratings1.25 Ratings
    Job costing00 Ratings7.06 Ratings
    Cost databases00 Ratings6.04 Ratings
    Cost calculator00 Ratings8.05 Ratings
    Bid creation00 Ratings8.912 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Autodesk BuildBuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.0
    (70 ratings)
    1.3
    (16 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Usability
    5.0
    (2 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.0
    (52 ratings)
    8.9
    (7 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)