Lessen PM vs ePlan Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lessen PM
This app helps field project managers oversee their projects with real-time updates. It provides the latest tools and features to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
- Project management
- Real-time updates
- On-time delivery tracking
- Budget management
- Field team tools
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The Lessen PM application empowers Lessen Field Project Managers to successfully manage their assigned projects with the latest tools and features. Field Project Managers will be able to manage their projects to ensure real-time updates driving on-time and on-budget delivery.
ePlan Connect
This app connects users to construction bid projects, streamlining the search for new opportunities. It allows for customized project discovery, notifications, and document access, saving time and increasing competitiveness in the construction industry.
- Hundreds of bidding projects
- Customizable project filters
- Daily custom notifications
- Download any document
- Favorite preferred projects
- Invite contacts to projects
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Our plan room utilizes the latest technology to help you save time and resources. Send us your project to advertise or request that we get a project that you are interested in. We do the work so you don’t have to. Our app will help you find exactly what you need to be successful and competitive in the construction industry. Our new features are subscriber-driven and are the direct result of talking to our clients and listening to what they have to say. - Hundreds of bidding projects, with documents including Plans, Specs, Addenda, P.H. List, and Bid Results, etc. - Customize your filters to zero in on projects in seconds. - Customize your territory, so you can see projects in the areas that you work in. - Daily custom notifications on new projects, addenda and bid results. - Downloading of any document—anytime, anywhere. - Favorite your preferred projects so that you don’t miss any changes. - Invite your contacts to the projects you want to bid. - Decrease time spent searching for projects, and increase profits.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ePlan Connect at weekly against Lessen PM's every 6 weeks. ePlan Connect also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Lessen PM's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Lessen PM against 5.0 for ePlan Connect. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lessen PM has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Lessen PM ships an update every 6 weeks, ePlan Connect weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lessen PM | ePlan Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 49 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SMS Assist, LLC. | Brandon Roberts |
Customer experience
Lessen PM
ePlan Connect
In-app purchases
Lessen PM
No in-app purchases
ePlan Connect
No in-app purchases
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