Instead of Assignar
Civil Contractor for Claude Code
paid Quoted privately, built from scheduling, workforce records and field form modules.
The open-source civil contractor crew, plant and docket system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Own it, stop renting it
Job costing, quotes, variations, claims and hire records for builders, contractors and design firms, in a system you own instead of rent.
Every tool below is rented, month after month. Here is what each one costs, and the version you can own outright.
What you pay today
Instead of Assignar
paid Quoted privately, built from scheduling, workforce records and field form modules.
The open-source civil contractor crew, plant and docket system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Avontus Quantify
paid US$349 every 28 days plus US$1,495 startup fee, with Enterprise and Industrial quoted privately
The open-source scaffolding hire and inspection system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Baseplan
paid Quoted privately: roughly USD150 to USD1,200 a month per user, plus a USD5,000 to USD50,000 setup project.
The open-source equipment hire system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Booqable
paid Booqable's published plans: Start at US$29 a month billed yearly (US$35 monthly), Grow at US$69 (US$87 monthly), Scale at US$149 (US$187 monthly). That is US$348 to US$1,788 a year before add-ons such as barcode scanning at US$9 a user a month.
The open-source equipment hire system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Buildxact
paid US$199 to $599 a month, up to US$7,200 a year, priced by plan tier.
The open-source builder job costing system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of ClickHome
paid ClickHome lists A$225, A$375 and A$550 for each dwelling, minimum five jobs, plus A$100 a month (A$1,200 a year) for its customer portal.
The open-source builder job costing system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Current RMS
paid Current RMS publishes per-user pricing: A$126 a month for the first user (A$1,512 a year) and A$84 a month for each additional user (A$1,008 a year each). In US dollars, US$84.50 and US$52.50.
The open-source equipment hire system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Databuild
paid Databuild publishes no price: every licence is quoted privately after a sales demo, priced by the features you take.
The open-source builder job costing system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of EstateMaster
paid Quoted privately, licensed yearly by user and module, with training sold separately
The open-source property development system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of EZRentOut
paid EZRentOut's published pricing: Growth at US$399 a month and Premium at US$499 a month, both billed annually, which is US$4,788 or US$5,988 a year up front. Enterprise, for more than one site, is quoted by sales.
The open-source equipment hire system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Groundplan
paid Groundplan's own pricing is A$99 per seat a month ex GST, or A$990 per seat on the yearly plan, with Count Assist a further A$99 a month.
The open-source builder job costing system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of HireHop
paid HireHop Professional is billed in pounds: £46 a month for the first user and £23 a month for each additional user, plus VAT in the UK. Its Australian site shows that as roughly A$98 and A$49 a month, A$1,176 and A$588 a year. Enterprise is priced on application.
The open-source equipment hire system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of HirePOS
paid HirePOS publishes A$109 a month for the first user (A$1,308 a year), then A$49 a month for each extra user and A$15 a month for each driver, dispatch or signature pad login. Branches and API access are A$15 a month each and the online store A$64 a month, all GST inclusive.
The open-source equipment hire system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of inspHire
paid inspHire publishes one price: OnRent Core at A$489 a month plus GST with two users, billed annually upfront (A$5,868 a year) on a 12 month minimum term. Premier, Enterprise, inspHire Office and inspHire Corporate are quoted privately.
The open-source equipment hire system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Jobpac Connect
paid Jobpac Connect publishes no price. It is quoted privately after an enquiry and a demo.
The open-source builder job costing system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of MCS Rental Software
paid MCS Rental Software publishes no price. Software listings show the price as contact vendor, charged per user.
The open-source equipment hire system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Payapps
paid Payapps quotes main contractors privately on a fixed annual fee by projects and claims each month. Subcontractor plans run A$65 a claim or up to A$440 a month in Australia, and NZ$50 a claim or up to NZ$275 a month in New Zealand, ex GST.
The open-source builder job costing system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Point of Rental
paid Point of Rental publishes no prices. Every plan is quoted privately after a form asking your type of hire business and how many locations you run, with at least 2 users included and the rest priced by the features and users you take.
The open-source equipment hire system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Procore
paid Quoted privately, an upfront annual fee by product based on your Annual Construction Volume.
The open-source commercial construction project management system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Rentman
paid Rentman's published pricing: a €39 a month platform fee (€468 a year), then Inventory from €14 a month per power user, Crew up to €24, and add-ons such as Quoting & Invoicing at €9 and History Logs at €12, each per power user per month.
The open-source equipment hire system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Synergy (Total Synergy)
paid Quoted privately, with per-user plans and separately priced add-ons.
The open-source architecture and engineering practice management system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Tekla PowerFab
paid Quoted privately, via a reseller subscription with user or floating seats and extra yearly PowerFab Go licences.
The open-source steel fabrication system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Traffio
paid A$1,860 to A$5,580 a month, or A$22,320 to A$66,960 a year
The open-source traffic management system that is just a database and Claude Code.
Instead of Wunderbuild
paid Wunderbuild's own pricing runs A$123 a month for one active project to A$499 a month for unlimited, including GST: up to A$5,988 a year.
The open-source builder job costing system that is just a database and Claude Code.
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