Compare Planyard with the competition

Compare Planyard with the tools contractors evaluate most—Payapps, Sage Intacct Construction, Eque2, COINS, 4PS, LiveCosts and more.

Each guide covers scope (valuations, retentions, CVR, POs, variations), rollout time, integrations (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage Accounting), pricing transparency, and who each product suits—so you can decide quickly and confidently.

ERP suites

4PS Construct vs Planyard

4PS is ERP; Planyard adds lightweight commercial control—budgets, CVR, POs—next to your existing ledger.

Access Coins vs Planyard

COINS is full ERP; Planyard is the modern cost-control layer for budgets, CVR, POs and valuations.

Access EasyBuild replacement: Planyard vs your options

See EasyBuild replacement paths and how Planyard centralises budgets, CVR, POs, valuations with fast rollout.

Eque2 Construction Manager and EVision vs Planyard

Eque2 ties to Sage/Microsoft; Planyard delivers faster rollout cost control: budgets, CVR, POs and valuations.

Sage Intacct Construction vs Planyard

Intacct runs the ledger; Planyard gives QS/PM live cost control, valuations, CVR and PO approvals.

Purchasing & cost apps

LiveCosts vs Planyard

LiveCosts focuses on purchasing; Planyard adds end-to-end budgets, CVR, valuations, retentions and forecasting.

Spreadsheets

Excel (spreadsheets) vs Planyard

Replace spreadsheets with live budgets, CVR, POs, valuations and retentions alongside Xero, QBO or Sage.

Valuation-focused tools

Payapps vs Planyard

Payapps digitises valuations; Planyard adds budgets, forecasting/CVR, POs, variations and retentions in one tool.