Clear Estimates vs QuoteNovo
Clear Estimates
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| Figure | Clear Estimates | QuoteNovo |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $59/mo | $265/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 9 | 2 |
| Spec score · Remodeling Estimating Software | 9.1 (#2) | 7.3 (#7) |
| Integrations | Pro supports exporting estimates to BuilderTrend and connecting CRMs and other apps through Zapier; the FAQ also says QuickBooks Online and Desktop integrations are available to all customers. | QuoteNovo does not integrate or sync with QuickBooks. |
| Notable limits | Standard includes one login; Pro allows additional users for $9/month, and sales users can be restricted from changing pricing or templates. | QuoteNovo is not full accounting software and does not provide payroll, bank feeds, bookkeeping reports, scheduling, dispatching, CRM, or project management. |
| Support | Support includes one-on-one setup walkthroughs, phone and email help, tutorial articles and videos, and monthly webinars. | Email support is included, and the maker directs users to [email protected] for help. |
| What it does | Clear Estimates is browser-based estimating software for residential remodelers, handymen and general contractors. | QuoteNovo is Windows desktop estimating and invoicing software for contractors and small service businesses. |
Plans
Clear Estimates
- Standard$59 a month
- Standard (annual)$59 a month
- Standard (monthly)$79 a month
- Pro$99 a month
- Pro (annual)$99 a month
- Pro (monthly)$119 a month
- Franchise$199 a month
- Franchise (annual)$199 a month
- Franchise (monthly)$249 a month
QuoteNovo
- QuoteNovo Desktop$265 a month
- QuoteNovo Desktop for Windows$265, paid once
In their own words
Clear Estimates
Clear Estimates is estimating software for residential remodelers, handymen, and general contractors. Its line-item database provides region-specific labor and material prices for more than 400 U.S. areas, with quarterly updates, and the pricing page lists more than 400 preloaded templates. Users can prepare itemized estimates and branded client proposals with scope of work and boilerplate language, then customize parts, templates, and boilerplate. Alternate prices can be added to a project as change orders. The software also creates payable invoices, with customers able to pay by credit card or ACH. QuickBooks Online and Desktop integrations are available to all customers; Pro adds estimate exports to BuilderTrend and connections to CRMs and other apps through Zapier. Standard includes one login, while Pro permits additional users for $9/month and can restrict sales users from changing prices or templates. The company offers setup walkthroughs, phone and email help, tutorials, videos, and monthly webinars. Standard starts at $59 a month when billed annually; a 30-day trial is listed.