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Description
Cost Estimator is a software designed for construction professionals who want to create accurate project estimates, manage budgets and track costs in real time. It has features such as team collaboration tools, customizable price models, and seamless integration of project data. This allows for quick and easy adjustments to estimates as project scopes evolve. The software streamlines the estimating process to help contractors and builders increase efficiency, reduce costly mistakes, and maximize profits. Flexible pricing options allow it to adapt to different project types and complexity, ensuring greater accuracy.
Description
Planaut is an innovative construction project management platform driven by artificial intelligence, catering to the needs of contractors, builders, estimators, and project managers alike. This software streamlines the process by allowing teams to upload construction documents, extract project scopes, draft editable CPM schedules, create initial estimates, monitor budgets, and oversee project workflows all within a single, integrated workspace.
Additionally, Planaut accommodates various essential functions including RFIs, submittals, change orders, daily logs, inspections, punch lists, and closeout processes. With its AI-enhanced features, the platform minimizes the need for tedious document reviews and the hassle of starting from scratch, converting drawings, specifications, invoices, spreadsheets, and other project inputs into structured project controls that are easy to manage.
Designed as a cloud-based solution, Planaut is tailored for general contractors, specialty contractors, custom builders, remodelers, and small to medium-sized construction teams that require efficient project management tools without the complications of extensive enterprise implementations. Its user-friendly interface ensures that even teams with limited technical expertise can effectively use the software to enhance their project management capabilities.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
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Integrations
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Pricing Details
£47/user/month
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$49/month
Free trial available. Paid plans start at 49 per month. Current pricing is published on the Planaut pricing page.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cost Estimator
Founded
2019
Country
United Kingdom
Website
costestimator.co.uk
Vendor Details
Company Name
Planaut
Founded
2025
Country
United States
Website
planaut.ai/
Product Features
Construction Estimating
Accounting Integration
No
Audit Trail
No
Bid Management
No
Billing & Invoicing
No
Building Product Database
Yes
Calculators
No
Change Orders
Yes
Contract Management
No
Cost Database
Yes
Customer Management
Yes
Customizable Templates
Yes
Electrical Estimating
No
HVAC Estimating
No
Historical Database
No
Job Costing
Yes
Plumbing Estimating
No
Price Data / Price Books
Yes
Project Management
No
Quote Management
No
Reporting/Analytics
No
Scheduling
No
Subcontractor Management
No
Takeoff
No
What-if Analysis
No
Product Features
Construction Management
Accounting Integration
No
Budget Tracking/Job Costing
No
CRM
No
Change Orders
No
Commercial
No
Contract Management
No
Contractors
No
Equipment Tracking
No
Estimating
No
Incident Reporting
No
Mobile Access
No
Offline Access
No
RFI & Submittals
No
Residential
No
Subcontractor Management
No
Timesheets
No