ConstructionOnline vs ProPlans
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ConstructionOnline
This cloud-based platform provides construction professionals with instant mobile access to project information, files, and documentation. Manage daily logs, upload plans with markup tools, and track project financials and schedules from anywhere.
- Upload and share files/photos from the field
- Access project contact information
- View job financial overviews
- Client change order approval
- Comprehensive calendar and punch lists
- Create daily logs with photos
- Redline™ Planroom with markup tools
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Discover the power of ConstructionOnline - the cloud-based platform that has revolutionized the construction industry for over 950,000 professionals - in a mobile app. Whether you’re in the field, working from home, or at the office, your project information is now instantly accessible. Need to view and share critical project files and documentation? No problem. Does your team need to create daily logs and upload photos from the job site? We’ve got you covered. You can even upload plans and access the industry’s most powerful markup tool - Redline™ Planroom - directly from your phone or tablet. With ConstructionOnline, you and your team can: - Upload and share files and photos from the field - Access contact info for employees, subs and clients - See financial overviews for your jobs - Let clients view and approve change orders - See what’s coming up with comprehensive calendars - Know exactly what needs to get done with punch lists - Create daily logs with notes, photos and more - Communicate clearly with RFIs, submittals, and transmittals - Track timesheets with easy clock in / out - View your plans, including markup, with Redline Planroom Finally, there is a construction app that will let you and your team work better, faster and smarter. With ConstructionOnline, the full power of revolutionary project management is in your pocket - welcome to the future.
ProPlans
A communication tool for the construction industry that centralizes messages, plans, documents, and tasks. It facilitates real-time collaboration and markup on drawings, reducing errors and improving project efficiency. The app is designed to be user-friendly and affordable.
- Centralized communication and messaging
- Upload, share, and markup plans/drawings
- Real-time markup synchronization
- Document storage and sharing
- Assignment and to-do list management
- Permission-based access control
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Construction moves fast. Plans change. Questions come up. And important information can end up scattered across texts, emails, paper plans, and conversations. ProPlans brings it all together. Keep your digital plans, messages, updates, documents, notes, photos, videos, and tasks in one place, so everyone on the project can find the information they need, when they need it. Access and mark up plans. Message your team. Share updates. Assign tasks. Keep the field and office connected and working from the same information. And with unlimited users, you can bring the whole team in. No picking and choosing who gets access because of another user fee. Built specifically for construction. Simple enough for everyone on the project to use. Everyone connected. Everything in one place. Start your first project free. Download ProPlans today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ConstructionOnline at 44% against ProPlans's 0%. ConstructionOnline also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium). ProPlans's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 3.5). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ProPlans holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 11 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 44% of ConstructionOnline's written reviews are positive against 0% of ProPlans's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
ConstructionOnline ships an update every 3 weeks, ProPlans fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 26, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ConstructionOnline | ProPlans |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (15 ratings) | 4.3 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 44.4% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 155 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | UDA Technologies, Inc. | Progressive Plans |
Customer experience
ConstructionOnline
ProPlans
In-app purchases
ConstructionOnline
No in-app purchases
ProPlans
No in-app purchases
Questions
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