Compare PlanSwift and ProEst 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (69.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$1,595.00 One time fee = Lifetime license
Starting at $5k unlimited users/year
PlanSwift
Star Rating
(32)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$1,595.00 One time fee = Lifetime license
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Star Rating
(62)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $5k unlimited users/year
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that ProEst excels in proposal generation with a score of 7.8, but reviewers mention that PlanSwift outshines in integrations, achieving a score of 9.0, making it easier to connect with other tools.
- Reviewers say that PlanSwift offers superior digitizing quantities capabilities, scoring 9.7 compared to ProEst's 8.0, which allows for more accurate and efficient quantity takeoffs.
- G2 users highlight that ProEst has a strong quality of support with a score of 8.4, while users on G2 note that PlanSwift's support is slightly lower at 7.9, indicating a potential area for improvement in customer service.
- Users report that ProEst has a lower ease of setup score of 7.9, while PlanSwift shines with a remarkable score of 9.7, suggesting that PlanSwift may be more user-friendly for new adopters.
- Reviewers mention that ProEst's access to cost databases scores 7.8, which may limit users compared to PlanSwift's higher performance in cost calculators at 9.0, providing more robust financial insights.
- Users say that while ProEst has a collaborative editing feature with a score of 8.1, PlanSwift's integration with estimating software scores significantly higher at 8.3, indicating a more seamless workflow for users who rely on estimating tools.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
PlanSwift
Planswift license w/ Updates & Support
$1,595.00
One time fee = Lifetime license
Includes 1st year unlimited phone support
- PlanSwift is a liffetime license
- Multiple users can share a license
ProEst
Unlimited Subscription
Starting at $5k
unlimited users/year
Your final annual subscription cost is based on awarded projects using ProEst, so you never pay more than you should for your construction estimating.
- Unlimited number of users
- Unlimited support
- Unlimited storage
Free Trial
PlanSwift
Free Trial is available
ProEst
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.0
26
8.4
36
Ease of Use
9.0
27
8.1
36
Ease of Setup
9.8
8
7.9
12
Ease of Admin
9.0
5
7.6
12
Quality of Support
7.8
23
8.4
36
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.2
12
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
27
8.1
31
Features by Category
Workflow Management
9.3
5
7.8
17
8.3
6
8.0
17
Job Costing
8.3
5
7.8
19
9.7
6
8.0
19
Not enough data
7.7
17
Data Gathering
8.6
6
8.4
16
Feature Not Available
7.7
14
9.0
7
Feature Not Available
Bid Generation
Feature Not Available
8.1
17
Not enough data
7.7
14
7.4
7
7.5
18
7.8
6
6.9
13
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
PlanSwift and ProEst are categorized as Construction Estimating and Takeoff
Unique Categories
PlanSwift has no unique categories
ProEst has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
PlanSwift
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ProEst
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Construction
56.3%
Civil Engineering
18.8%
Building Materials
6.3%
Architecture & Planning
6.3%
Wholesale
3.1%
Other
9.4%
Construction
88.1%
Architecture & Planning
5.1%
Commercial Real Estate
3.4%
Information Technology and Services
1.7%
Computer Software
1.7%
Other
0.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
PlanSwift
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Hansraj P.
Verified User in Construction
Its really easy to use thats the most thing i like about it
Most Helpful Critical Review
Rakesh K.
Verified User in Higher Education
It has limited options. There are other softwares that can perform similar and more work
ProEst
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Construction
The Takeoff abilities are helpful and easy to use.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Construction
I do not have anything that I dislike about Proest. From what I have seen and heard - it is a huge upgrade from before we started using Proest.
Hansraj P.
Verified User in Construction
Its really easy to use thats the most thing i like about it
Verified User in Construction
The Takeoff abilities are helpful and easy to use.
Rakesh K.
Verified User in Higher Education
It has limited options. There are other softwares that can perform similar and more work
Verified User in Construction
I do not have anything that I dislike about Proest. From what I have seen and heard - it is a huge upgrade from before we started using Proest.
Alternatives
Discussions
PlanSwift has no discussions with answers
Our contract went from 4 logins to just 1 and now I am unable to login. I don't know which login was kept. Can someone help?
1 comment
JE
Hi Brook, thank you for reaching out! We'd be happy to assist. It looks like one of your colleagues had spoken with an account manager in regards to this....Read more
ProEst has no more discussions with answers
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