The PlanSwift alternative for contractors who bid and build

PlanSwift is desktop software with a perpetual per-seat licence and Windows-only workflow. WinkScope is cloud-based, works on any device, and turns your takeoff into a priced, sendable bid without a second tool.

Works anywhere

Browser-based on Mac, Windows, iPad and phone. No install, no licence key, no Windows VM.

Takeoff to signed bid

Quantities become priced line items, then a branded PDF with e-signature.

Live materials pricing

Cost data updates from vendors instead of ageing inside a local database.

Subscription, not licence

$29.99/mo with updates included, versus a four-figure seat licence plus maintenance.

WinkScope vs PlanSwift

FeatureWinkScopePlanSwift
AI scope of workIncludedNo
Estimates + bidsIncludedIncluded
Invoicing + paymentsIncluded (Stripe)No
Scheduling + GanttIncludedNo
Work orders for subsIncludedNo
Live materials pricingIncludedManual
Client + vendor portalsIncludedNo
Starting price$29.99/mo$1,600+ per seat

Frequently asked questions

Is there a cloud alternative to PlanSwift?

Yes. WinkScope runs in the browser on any device and includes AI-assisted takeoff, estimating, bidding, invoicing and scheduling from $29.99/month.

Can I use WinkScope on a Mac?

Yes. WinkScope is fully browser-based and works on macOS, Windows, iOS and Android.

Summary

WinkScope is a cloud alternative to PlanSwift desktop takeoff software. It runs in any browser on Mac, Windows, iPad and phone, includes AI-assisted takeoff and quantity estimating, live vendor materials pricing, bidding, e-signature, invoicing and scheduling, and costs $29.99 per month instead of a four-figure per-seat licence.