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Head-to-head · Construction Project Tracking Software

Trimble ProjectSight vs Buildertrend

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Trimble ProjectSight #3 in Construction Project Tracking Software 7.7/10 Free plan · paid from $29/user/mo (annual) Free plan✓ 0 of 4 features Visit site
Buildertrend #6 in Construction Project Tracking Software 6.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Buildertrend

Trimble ProjectSight leads on 1 check, Buildertrend on 0, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreTrimble ProjectSight · 7.7/10
  • Free planonly Trimble ProjectSight

Trimble ProjectSight scores higher on our rubric for construction project tracking software: 7.7 against 6.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #6.

Trimble ProjectSight offers free plan; Buildertrend doesn't.

Trimble ProjectSight is the better fit for budget-conscious firms needing established core tracking. Buildertrend is the better fit for small and midsize builders wanting broad workflows.

  • Trimble ProjectSight fits best

    Budget-conscious firms needing established core tracking

  • Buildertrend fits best

    Small and midsize builders wanting broad workflows

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Side by side

Feature Trimble ProjectSight 7.7/10 Visit ↗ Buildertrend 6.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.7 6.9
Ranking #3 in Construction Project Tracking Software #6 in Construction Project Tracking Software
Best for Budget-conscious firms needing established core tracking Small and midsize builders wanting broad workflows
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $29/user/mo Not published
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Phone, Email, Live chat, Docs Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs
Integrations 6 integrations 10 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market
Features Trimble ProjectSight 0/4 · Buildertrend 0/4
Scheduling tools Not published Not published
Daily reports Not published Not published
Mobile access Not published Not published
Offline mode Not published Not published
Specs
Projects included Not published Not published
File storage Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes core document and field tracking for up to 3 projects
  • Offline mobile access supports field work on iOS and Android
  • Trimble, Vista and Spectrum integrations extend project workflows
  • Combines scheduling, tasks, daily logs and change-order approvals.
  • Mobile time clock supports offline tracking and geofencing.
  • Connects with accounting, payroll, CRM and calendar tools.
Cons
  • Free plan is limited to three projects and 2 GB of storage
  • Daily reports require a paid plan
  • Enterprise pricing is custom, complicating upfront budgeting
  • Pricing requires a personalized quote rather than published plan rates.
  • There is no free plan or free trial.
  • The broad workflow set may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow tracker.
Our verdict

Trimble ProjectSight brings construction drawings, revisions, RFIs, submittals, specifications, punch lists, issues and photos into one project workspace. Contractors and project teams can work through a web browser or mobile apps, with…

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Buildertrend brings project tracking and related construction workflows together for home builders, remodelers, commercial builders and trade contractors. Its web and mobile apps cover schedules, tasks, daily job-site logs, change orders,…

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  1. Trimble ProjectSightConstruction Project Tracking Software 7.7Free plan · paid from $29/user/mo (annual)
  2. BuildertrendConstruction Project Tracking Software 6.9Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Trimble ProjectSight — where it wins

    • Free plan includes core document and field tracking for up to 3 projects
    • Offline mobile access supports field work on iOS and Android
    • Trimble, Vista and Spectrum integrations extend project workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan is limited to three projects and 2 GB of storage
    • Daily reports require a paid plan
    • Enterprise pricing is custom, complicating upfront budgeting

  • Buildertrend — where it wins

    • Combines scheduling, tasks, daily logs and change-order approvals.
    • Mobile time clock supports offline tracking and geofencing.
    • Connects with accounting, payroll, CRM and calendar tools.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a personalized quote rather than published plan rates.
    • There is no free plan or free trial.
    • The broad workflow set may exceed the needs of teams seeking a narrow tracker.
  • Trimble ProjectSight7.7/10 · Free plan · paid from $29/user/mo (annual)

    A practical Trimble platform with a useful free tier and clear upgrade path.

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  • Buildertrend6.9/10 · Pricing on request

    Broad construction workflows for builders, with pricing handled through custom quotes.

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