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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    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

    PlanHub

    Score10 out of 10
    Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
    PlanHub is a centralized project planning and quoting system designed specifically for General Contractors and Subcontractors. Offering benefits such as unlimited project posting, bid invites, team members, and more, PlanHub works to ensure that General Contractors have a customizable online plan room to organize subcontractor team members and post jobs available for bidding. PlanHub also offers demo requests for your convenience so you can experience how…N/A
    Pricing
    BuildingConnected, an Autodesk productPlanHub
    Editions & Modules
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    Pricing Offerings
    BuildingConnected, an Autodesk productPlanHub
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoYes
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    BuildingConnected, an Autodesk productPlanHub
    Considered Both Products
    Autodesk
    Chose BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    Procore has excellent project management, but the bidding side is the worst I have ever used.
    PlanHub is easy to use and lets me put as many jobs as possible online.
    Incentivized
    Chose BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    Very similar but BuildingConnected, an Autodesk is easier to use. The projects available are easier to locate and the user friendly screens allow for deciding which projects to bid.
    Incentivized
    Chose BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    BuildingConnected is one of my favorite bid management softwares because of its ease of use and simple interface. At a quick glance you can easily see where your project is, who is planning on bidding, and what values submitted bids equal out to. BuildingConnected makes it …
    Incentivized
    PlanHub
    Chose PlanHub
    PlanHub offers great free access as well as a multitude of benefits for paid subscriptions. Other software requires an invitation to bid, but PlanHub has a library of projects that can fit any company's needs.
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    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
    BuildingConnected, an Autodesk productPlanHub
    Human Resource Management
    Comparison of Human Resource Management features of BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product and PlanHub
    Feature
    BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    8.0
    1 Ratings
    PlanHub
    -
    Ratings
    Job profiles and administration8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product and PlanHub
    Feature
    BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    1.2
    3 Ratings
    PlanHub
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    Ratings
    Dashboards1.12 Ratings00 Ratings
    Standard reports1.23 Ratings00 Ratings
    Custom reports1.23 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data exportability1.13 Ratings00 Ratings
    Construction Project & Field Management
    Comparison of Construction Project & Field Management features of BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product and PlanHub
    Feature
    BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    3.6
    16 Ratings
    PlanHub
    8.4
    1 Ratings
    Plan distribution & viewing1.315 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Plan markups & sharing1.311 Ratings00 Ratings
    Issue tracking & punchlists8.06 Ratings00 Ratings
    Photo documentation7.08 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Jobsite reports6.13 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Document sharing1.316 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    RFI tools1.28 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Collaboration & approvals1.26 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    As-built drawings1.26 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Mobile app1.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Submittal design and management1.25 Ratings00 Ratings
    Checklists1.23 Ratings00 Ratings
    Meeting Minutes6.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Specifications8.92 Ratings00 Ratings
    Change orders6.92 Ratings00 Ratings
    Estimating
    Comparison of Estimating features of BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product and PlanHub
    Feature
    BuildingConnected, an Autodesk product
    6.2
    13 Ratings
    PlanHub
    9.0
    1 Ratings
    Takeoff tools1.25 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Job costing7.06 Ratings00 Ratings
    Cost databases6.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Cost calculator8.05 Ratings00 Ratings
    Bid creation8.912 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    User Ratings
    BuildingConnected, an Autodesk productPlanHub
    Likelihood to Recommend
    1.3
    (16 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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    Support Rating
    8.9
    (7 ratings)
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    Implementation Rating
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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