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Togal.AI vs PlanSwift

Togal.AI is an AI-powered preconstruction software solution built by estimators for estimators. Our technology includes both manual takeoff tools and AI features that help contractors and construction pros complete bids faster and with more accuracy.

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Which takeoff tool is best for you?

We know choosing (or switching to) the best preconstruction software solutions for you requires a lot of time and energy to research. You might want to know things like:

What are the pros and cons of both tools?
What are the significant differences between the two platforms?
How much does the takeoff software cost?

That’s why we created this comprehensive guide — to show you exactly how Togal compares to PlanSwift so you can make the best decision for your business.

Togal.AI is a complete takeoff tool built by estimators, for estimators that harnesses the power of AI to help get bids done faster and with more accuracy. Togal's cloud-based technology allows users to access their work and collaborate on takeoffs in real time. With Togal you can complete more bids in less time with fewer clicks so you can focus on value-add tasks and the art of estimating.

PlanSwift is a quantity takeoff software for construction estimating. It features a drag-and-drop interface and automatically calculates material and labor estimations in exportable formats. PlanSwift was acquired by ConstructConnect in the middle of 2018.

Feature	Togal	PlanSwift
AI & Search
AI Image Search
Text Search
Togal GPT
Functionality
Cloud-based
Curve Takeoff on Linears (Arc Line)
Curve Takeoffs on Areas (Arc Area)
Split Tool
Merge Tool
Real-time Internal Collaboration
Real-time External Collaboration
User Permissioning / Management
Export Filtering
Drawing Revision Management
Auto Drawing Naming
Floorplan AI Area Takeoff
Floorplan AI Linear Takeoffs
Floorplan AI Count Takeoffs
Snapping To Points
Organization Library
Personal Library
Auto Scale Detection
Export Multiplier (typ. floor/building/etc)
Drawing Overlay
Cut
Smart Fill of Cut Area
Smart Copy Paste
Markup Tools
Area Breakdown
Export Grouping
Metric
Imperial
Metric and Imperial in same project
Support
In-app Training Material and Videos
In-app Behavoir based tifications
Dedicated Customer Support
Bi-weekly Product Updates
UI/UX
High Resolution Drawings
Intuitive Interface
Multiple Tabs Of Different Projects
Web-Based Tool

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Top Pros & Cons

Togal.ai	PlanSwift
Top Pros Cloud-based; access your work from anywhere, collaborate in real time Accepts all file types, even hand-drawn plans AI-powered tools that speed up the takeoff process Users report extreme "user friendliness" *Internal and* External collaboration*; choose who can see, edit, share, and comment on takeoffs inside and* outside your organization Complete manual takeoff tool suite AI Image search, text search, and pattern search (beta) to find, count, and classify what you need in seconds Fast customer support; get a response in 20 mins or less during East Coast business hours	Top Pros Legacy software; likely you've been exposed to it if you're in construction Includes an estimating tool in addition to the takeoff tool Large number of customization options for how you want to calculate or organize data
Top Cons Billed annually versus one-time license Have to set aside time to learn the tool	Top Cons Slower software, especially when you have alot of documents to load or need to convert items to excel documents No Collaboration: Users cannot share takeoff files with anyone who doesn't have a TIF reader Not web-based; you have to download it onto your machine and is PC-only (no Mac, iPad, etc) Difficult User Inferface (UI) to learn Poor drawing resolution No auto-naming or drawing naming tools No text search; can't search for text on drawings
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