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HeavyBid Software vs. PayPal Payments Pro

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PayPal Payments Pro starts at $0 per seat, versus HeavyBid Software at Custom pricing.

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HeavyBid Softwarefrom Custom pricing
PayPal Payments Profrom $0 per month
Audyense Score15AS*Low29AS*Low
PositioningHeavyBid by HCSS is a specialized estimating software designed for heavy civil construction.PayPal Payments Pro is a payment processing solution built on PayPal’s technology that enables online merchants and businesses to accept credit card payments online as well a
Free tierNoYes
DeploymentCloud / SaaSCloud / SaaS
Best fitStartup, SMB, Mid-marketStartup, SMB, Mid-market
Pricing plans
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
  • Free or entry planFree
  • Higher tiersCustom pricing
EstimatingYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Project managementYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
IntegrationYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
AccountingYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
HeavyBid ReviewYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
it's a good fit for heavy civil constructionYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
HCSS HeavyJobYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
The Best Heavy Civil Construction SoftwareYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
WinBID and Remote TakeoffYesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Historical Cost Database: Enables creating accurate estimates by using historical cost data.YesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Quote Management: Streamlines comparing supplier and subcontractor quotes.YesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Bid Comparison: Facilitates side-by-side assessment of several bids.YesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Proposal Generator: Generates customizable bid proposals compatible with formats like Excel and MS Word.YesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Scheduling Integration: Works with scheduling platforms like Primavera and Microsoft Project.YesDocumented in the SoftwareConnect review.
Accept PayPal paymentsYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Accept VisaYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Mastercard and American ExpressYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Virtual TerminalYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Accept payments in 25 currencies from 202 countriesYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Payment GatewayYesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Options to simplify PCI compliance.YesDocumented in the independently researched profile.
Integrations verified
Aggregate rating · No reviews yet9.5 · No reviews yet
Integrations
Security & compliance
Pros
  • Escalation feature saves time especially during final bid scheduling
  • Efficient in managing similar projects with its recording system
  • Exceptional customer support with immediate assistance
  • Independent review documents a concrete business workflow
  • Documented capability: Accept PayPal payments
  • Documented capability: Accept Visa
  • Documented capability: Mastercard and American Express
  • Documented capability: Virtual Terminal
Cons
  • Challenging to alter coding systems mid-bid without creating complications
  • Extensive reporting systems that can be complex and require additional work
  • Requires consult call for pricing
  • Pricing and usage limits should be checked against the exact plan
  • Implementation effort depends on the team's data and process maturity
  • Reported outcomes should be validated with the buyer's own data
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