Clear Estimates vs PlanSwift
Both are on the Construction Estimating Software list. Here is what each maker publishes, side by side.
Clear Estimates | PlanSwift | |
|---|---|---|
| Place on the list | #4 7.5 | #12 6.0 |
| Maker | — | — |
| Starts at | $59 a month | $2,000 a year |
| Free | Free trial | Free trial |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone/iPad, Mac, Web, Windows | Windows |
| Open source | No | No |
| Plans | Standard: $59 a month Standard (annual): $59 a month Standard (monthly): $79 a month Pro: $99 a month | Free Trial: $0 PlanSwift Essential: $2,000 a year PlanSwift Core: $3,000 a year |
| Verdict | Clear Estimates centers on itemized estimating, proposals, and change orders, with region-specific pricing data and broad template coverage. Standard starts at 59.00 USD per month billed annually, and there is a 30-day trial. | PlanSwift brings digital plan measurement, cost calculations, and Excel workflows together in a Windows desktop application. Check its Windows requirements and pricing, and note that DWF compatibility can vary. |
| Visit Clear Estimates | Visit PlanSwift |

