Anchor vs Bidsketch
Anchor
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Bidsketch
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| Figure | Anchor | Bidsketch |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5/mo | $1.92/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 7 |
| Spec score · Proposal Software | 9.4 (#2) | 8.6 (#13) |
| Analytics and reporting | Yes | Yes |
| Client activity tracking | Yes | Yes |
| CRM integrations | Yes | Yes |
| Custom branding | Yes | Yes |
| Built-in e-signatures | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | New York, New York, United States | Bidsketch publishes a contact address at 12042 SE Sunnyside Road, Portland, Oregon 97015. |
| Integrations | Native or listed connections include QuickBooks Online, Xero, NetSuite, Sage, Gmail, Outlook, Zapier, Make, Slack, Microsoft Teams, HubSpot, monday.com and multiple practice-management systems. | Official pages list Zapier, Harvest, FreshBooks, SignWell, Salesforce, Basecamp and Pabbly integrations. |
| Online payment collection | Yes | No |
| Rating on Capterra | 5.0 out of 5 from 31 reviews. | 4.3 out of 5 from 25 reviews |
| Rating on G2 | 4.9 out of 5 from 125 reviews. | 3.6 out of 5 from 11 reviews |
| Rating on TrustRadius | 9.5 out of 10 from 2 reviews. | 9 out of 10 from 12 reviews |
| What it does | Anchor automates proposals, agreements, invoicing, payment collection and reconciliation for accounting and professional-services firms. | Bidsketch is web proposal-management software for creating, sending, tracking and signing client proposals. |
Plans
Bidsketch
- Starter$15 a month
- Solo$29 a month
- Team$79 a month
- Business$149 a month
- Solo Yearly$23 a year
- Team Yearly$47 a year
- Business Yearly$119 a year
In their own words
Anchor
Anchor is a web and mobile platform for preparing proposals and agreements, invoicing clients, and collecting payments. Its listed tools include built-in e-signatures, client activity tracking, online payment collection, CRM integrations, custom branding, and analytics and reporting. The Platform access plan has no subscription fee and includes unlimited users, companies or clients, proposals and agreements, automated invoices, and automated payments. A separate Payment fee plan costs $5 a month and is charged when a payment is received. It includes all features and tools, free bank transfer, and unlimited proposals, agreements, billing, and payments. Anchor is available on the web, iOS, and Android. Its maker is based in New York, New York, United States. The listed information does not specify the details of its CRM integrations or analytics and reporting tools, so readers may want to ask about those capabilities when assessing fit.