Business Plan Quick Builder vs PlanBuildr

Business Plan Quick Builder creates a business plan from a template, including written sections, financial projections and charts. Users can choose from more than 400 business types or templates. Its five-year forecast covers income statement, gross profit, net profit, cash flow and breakeven budgeting. Plans can be exported as PDF, Excel, HTML and text; the homepage also lists Word. The product provides pitch webpages and Bizzl.ink pages for sharing with stakeholders. It is intended to help entrepreneurs and small businesses prepare plans. The free maker exports to Excel, PDF and HTML. Premium is listed at $3.33 a month, billed every three months, with cancellation taking effect at the end of the current period. It runs on web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android. The privacy policy says app data is stored on a secure server for app operation and improvement. The terms say the software is used at the user's own risk and is not a substitute for professional advice.

PlanBuildr is web-based business plan software for entrepreneurs raising capital or improving business strategy. Fill-in-the-blank exercises guide users through key questions, including an operations-planning process. Its template automatically creates five-year financial projections with an income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, charts, and graphs. Users can choose from 10 business plan designs, then download or print the completed plan. The maker says the content and format are tailored to investors and lenders, and that plans have been created across industries such as restaurants, spas, nonprofits, software companies, and hotels. Expert customer support and an online support center are available. The signup flow asks whether a company is new or existing, its industry, and whether and how much funding it will seek. PlanBuildr is a Growthink company founded by Dave Lavinsky. Recurly hosts payment data, which is encrypted under PCI-DSS.