# eSUB vs Touchplan

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Touchplan

| Attribute | eSUB | Touchplan |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 35.7 (37% (low)) | 62.6 (59% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Construction management software that centralizes project documents, field communications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders in a cloud system accessible via mobile app. Helps subcontractors track project costs, manage materials and labor, integrate with accounting systems, and improve decision-making with real-time project visibility. It is indexed under Construction Management Software.","source":"https://esub.com/blog/construction_labor_and_pricing_trends","question":"What is eSUB?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"eSUB does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://esub.com/blog/construction_labor_and_pricing_trends","question":"How much does eSUB cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"eSUB supports the web, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://esub.com/blog/construction_labor_and_pricing_trends","question":"What platforms does eSUB support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for eSUB, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://esub.com/blog/construction_labor_and_pricing_trends","question":"Can eSUB be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6}]` | `[{"answer":"Touchplan is a cloud-based platform that enables construction teams to plan, schedule, and coordinate projects in real-time while tracking progress and managing budgets. It supports lean planning methodologies, provides safety documentation integration, and delivers analytics to optimize resource allocation across the entire project team. It is indexed under Construction Management Software.","source":"https://touchplan.io/","question":"What is Touchplan?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Touchplan does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, across 1 plan (Enterprise Custom), so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://touchplan.io/pricing/","question":"How much does Touchplan cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Touchplan. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://touchplan.io/","question":"What platforms does Touchplan support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Touchplan, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://touchplan.io/","question":"Can Touchplan be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR for Touchplan. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Touchplan not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://touchplan.io/security/","question":"What security certifications does Touchplan have?","confidence":0.7},{"answer":"Touchplan is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://touchplan.io/pricing/","question":"Where is Touchplan available?","confidence":0.5}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Construction management software that centralizes project documents, field communications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders in a cloud system accessible via mobile app. Helps subcontractors track project costs, manage materials and labor, integrate with accounting systems, and improve decision-making with real-time project visibility. | Construction planning and scheduling software that helps teams build and coordinate pull plans, manage trade activities and dependencies, track commitments, and monitor project progress through shared, real-time planning. |
| features.capabilities | `{"soc2":false,"bim_ifc":"none","iso_19650":false,"iso_27001":false,"scheduling":false,"soc2_type_ii":false,"pricing_model":"quote","rfi_submittal":true,"accounting_erp":true,"mobile_support":"mobile","primary_module":"field_mgmt","safety_quality":false,"target_segment":"subcontractor","deployment_model":"cloud_web_app","document_control":true,"estimating_takeoff":false,"aia_g702_g703_progress_billing":false,"retainage_withholding_tracking":false,"change_order_revenue_impact_budgeting":false,"certified_payroll_davis_bacon_reporting":false,"union_payroll_complex_fringe_deductions":false,"purchase_order_and_subcontract_management":true,"granular_phase_and_cost_code_budget_tracking":true,"equipment_depreciation_and_usage_cost_allocation":false,"wip_work_in_progress_over_under_billing_reporting":false}` | `{"soc2":true,"bim_ifc":"none","iso_19650":false,"scheduling":true,"pricing_model":"quote","rfi_submittal":false,"accounting_erp":false,"mobile_support":"mobile","primary_module":"project_mgmt","safety_quality":true,"target_segment":"gc","document_control":false,"estimating_takeoff":false}` |
| integrations.count | 1 | - |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"QuickBooks Online"},{"name":"Accounting systems"}]` | - |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"web":true,"android":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"quote","sourceUrl":"https://esub.com/blog/construction_labor_and_pricing_trends","retrievedAt":"2026-08-24T22:34:49.656Z"}` | `{"type":"quote","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise Custom","summary":"Custom quote","features":["Unlimited Users","Live Chat","Mobile Access Anywhere","Full Training","Dedicated Customer Success Team","Training Resources","Security","Project Data & Analytics"],"description":"Tailored solutions for construction projects","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Custom quote required. Free trial available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://touchplan.io/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-08-22T22:27:05.064Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | yes |
| pricing.model | quote | quote |
| pricing.price_level | unknown | low |
| pricing.transparent | no | no |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.96 |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |

## Capabilities (Construction Management Software)

| Capability | eSUB | Touchplan |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Primary module | Field management | Project management |
| **Preconstruction** |  |  |
| BIM / IFC support | None / unknown | None / unknown |
| Estimating and quantity takeoff | ✗ | ✗ |
| **Documents** |  |  |
| Document control and drawing management | ✓ | ✗ |
| RFI and submittal management | ✓ | ✗ |
| **Scheduling** |  |  |
| Scheduling (Gantt / CPM) | ✗ | ✓ |
| **Field** |  |  |
| Safety and quality management | ✗ | ✓ |
| Mobile field app | Mobile field app | Mobile field app |
| **Integrations** |  |  |
| Accounting / ERP integration | ✓ | ✗ |
| **Compliance** |  |  |
| ISO 19650 (BIM information management) support | ✗ | ✗ |
| SOC 2 attested | ✗ | ✓ |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing model | Quote / contact sales | Quote / contact sales |
| **Market** |  |  |
| Target segment | Subcontractor / trades | General contractor |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:43:56.998Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*