--- title: "Best PlanSwift Alternatives 2026 | Capterra" description: "Looking for alternatives to PlanSwift? Find out how PlanSwift stacks up against its competitors with real user reviews, pricing information, and what features they offer." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/p/70808/PlanSwift/alternatives/" page_type: "alternatives" language: "en" --- # PlanSwift alternatives Last updated on August 26th, 2026 The best PlanSwift alternatives are Groundplan (best overall), STACK (best free plan), Buildpartner (best budget option), and Procore (most reviewed). Together they hold 4,243 verified Capterra reviews, with overall ratings from 4.5 to 4.8 out of 5. PlanSwift itself holds 4.3 out of 5 across 402 reviews. ### PlanSwift - Rating: 4.3 out of 5 (402 reviews) - Ease of use: 4.4 out of 5 - Starting price: $2000.00 /yr - Key features: 5 of 9 top category features --- ## Top alternatives PlanSwift alternatives compared | Product | Rating difference | Ease of use | Starting price | Key features | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Contractor Foreman](https://www.capterra.com/p/166113/Contractor-Foreman/) — 4.5 out of 5 (836 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.3 out of 5 | $49.00 /user/mo | 8 of 9 top category features | | [Jobber](https://www.capterra.com/p/127994/Jobber/) — 4.6 out of 5 (1,486 reviews) | Rated 0.3 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $39.00 /mo | 7 of 9 top category features | | [Procore](https://www.capterra.com/p/56250/Procore/) — 4.5 out of 5 (2,676 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.4 out of 5 | Not available | 8 of 9 top category features | | [Groundplan](https://www.capterra.com/p/154585/Groundplan/) — 4.8 out of 5 (63 reviews) | Rated 0.5 higher than this product | 4.7 out of 5 | $75.00 /user/mo | 8 of 9 top category features | | [AGTEK Gradework](https://www.capterra.com/p/10032864/Gradework/) — 4.8 out of 5 (53 reviews) | Rated 0.5 higher than this product | 4.5 out of 5 | $650.00 /user/mo | 5 of 9 top category features | | [RSMeans Data Online](https://www.capterra.com/p/151681/RSMeans/) — 4.2 out of 5 (304 reviews) | Rated 0.1 lower than this product | 3.7 out of 5 | $396.00 /yr | 2 of 9 top category features | | [PlanHub](https://www.capterra.com/p/179042/PlanHub/) — 4.4 out of 5 (485 reviews) | Rated 0.1 higher than this product | 4.4 out of 5 | $91.00 /mo | 5 of 9 top category features | | [STACK](https://www.capterra.com/p/147181/STACK-Takeoff/) — 4.5 out of 5 (1,399 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.5 out of 5 | $599.00 /yr | 7 of 9 top category features | | [Buildpartner](https://www.capterra.com/p/249001/Buildpartner/) — 4.7 out of 5 (105 reviews) | Rated 0.4 higher than this product | 4.5 out of 5 | £24.00 /mo | 3 of 9 top category features | | [RIB Candy](https://www.capterra.com/p/126567/Candy/) — 4.5 out of 5 (252 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.3 out of 5 | $200.00 /mo | 6 of 9 top category features | --- ## Top Free alternatives to PlanSwift The best free alternatives to PlanSwift are Contractor Foreman, Jobber, and Groundplan — all three offer a free plan alongside paid tiers. ### [Contractor Foreman](https://www.capterra.com/p/166113/Contractor-Foreman/) — 4.5 out of 5 (836 reviews) - Free options: Free trial - Starting price: $49.00 /user/mo ### [Jobber](https://www.capterra.com/p/127994/Jobber/) — 4.6 out of 5 (1,486 reviews) - Free options: Free trial - Starting price: $39.00 /mo ### [Groundplan](https://www.capterra.com/p/154585/Groundplan/) — 4.8 out of 5 (63 reviews) - Free options: Free trial - Starting price: $75.00 /user/mo --- ## Top alternatives for SMBs Among reviewers from companies with 1-200 employees, the highest-rated PlanSwift alternatives are Groundplan (4.8), AGTEK Gradework (4.8), and Jobber (4.6). ### [Groundplan](https://www.capterra.com/p/154585/Groundplan/) - 57 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.8 out of 5 across 57 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.7 out of 5 across 57 SMB reviews > "You can take a project from cradle to grave." — Jeff D., COO (April 23, 2024) ### [AGTEK Gradework](https://www.capterra.com/p/10032864/Gradework/) - 36 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.8 out of 5 across 36 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.4 out of 5 across 36 SMB reviews > "Agtek Grade work is the most efficient way in the earth moving trade to calculate cut/fill quantities on a jobsite, I also love the fact I can use it hand and hand with Agtek reveal for drone flights and topo's." — Zach L., Project Engineer (February 27, 2026) ### [Jobber](https://www.capterra.com/p/127994/Jobber/) - 1,041 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.6 out of 5 across 1,041 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.6 out of 5 across 1,037 SMB reviews > "Our team can stay on the same page, communication is easier, and it’s helped reduce administrative back-and-forth." — Kelly W., Business Operations Coordinator (May 6, 2026) --- ## Why do teams switch from PlanSwift? Of the 29 Capterra reviewers who reported switching away from PlanSwift, the most common destinations were STACK, AGTEK Gradework, RIB Candy, and PlanHub. ### What users preferred ### [STACK](https://www.capterra.com/p/147181/STACK-Takeoff/) - 4.5 out of 5 (1,399 reviews) — 24 reviewers switched here > "A cloud-based solution fit our needs much more" — Selene D., Estimator/Assistant PM (October 20, 2021) ### [AGTEK Gradework](https://www.capterra.com/p/10032864/Gradework/) - 4.8 out of 5 (53 reviews) — 2 reviewers switched here > "We needed more detailed earthwork takeoff capability. Agtek was always the end game, Planswift was a pit stop on the way there." — Aaron H., Project Manager (February 23, 2026) ### [RIB Candy](https://www.capterra.com/p/126567/Candy/) - 4.5 out of 5 (252 reviews) — 2 reviewers switched here > "Candy is easier for our empolyee and in better support" — Amr M., Estimating Engineer administrator (August 27, 2025) ### [PlanHub](https://www.capterra.com/p/179042/PlanHub/) - 4.4 out of 5 (485 reviews) — 1 reviewers switched here > "I made the switch because I needed a platform that simplified the entire estimating and bidding process. Managing multiple tools and scattered information was slowing me down, and PlanHub offered a streamlined solution. With project notifications, takeoff software, and bid management all in one place, I can save time, reduce errors, and stay more competitive. The ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and keep quotes organized gave me confidence that no opportunity would slip through the cracks. Ultimately, the switch was about efficiency, clarity, and positioning my business for growth." — Candida M., CEO (December 10, 2025) --- ## Find software for your specific use case ### Takeoff - [Electrical Bid Manager](https://www.capterra.com/p/35869/Electrical-Bid-Manager/) — 4.2 out of 5 (32 reviews) - [Countfire](https://www.capterra.com/p/144811/Countfire/) — 4.8 out of 5 (250 reviews) - [PrebuiltML](https://www.capterra.com/p/133330/PrebuiltML/) — 4.6 out of 5 (54 reviews) ### Construction Estimating - [Jobber](https://www.capterra.com/p/127994/Jobber/) — 4.6 out of 5 (1,486 reviews) - [InEight](https://www.capterra.com/p/161032/InEight/) — 4.4 out of 5 (15 reviews) - [PataBid Quantify](https://www.capterra.com/p/173064/PataBid/) — 4.9 out of 5 (21 reviews) ### Earthwork Estimating - [Estimating Link](https://www.capterra.com/p/2038/CLIWin-Estimating-System/) — 4.9 out of 5 (67 reviews) - [InSite Elevation Pro](https://www.capterra.com/p/107749/InSite-Elevation/) — 4.8 out of 5 (206 reviews) - [Procore](https://www.capterra.com/p/56250/Procore/) — 4.5 out of 5 (2,676 reviews) ### Real Estate Property Management - [AppFolio Property Manager](https://www.capterra.com/p/92228/AppFolio-Property-Manager/) — 4.5 out of 5 (1,892 reviews) - [Entrata](https://www.capterra.com/p/20372/Entrata/) — 4.6 out of 5 (444 reviews) - [QuickBooks Enterprise](https://www.capterra.com/p/174984/QuickBooks-Enterprise/) — 4.5 out of 5 (20,684 reviews) ### Other Construction Software - [monday.com AI Work Platform](https://www.capterra.com/p/147657/monday-com/) — 4.6 out of 5 (6,116 reviews) - [Box](https://www.capterra.com/p/148766/Box/) — 4.4 out of 5 (5,649 reviews) - [FreshBooks](https://www.capterra.com/p/142390/FreshBooks/) — 4.5 out of 5 (4,529 reviews) ---