Software ยท Bahrain ยท Head-to-head

PACT ERP vs PlanRadar

Two Bahrain software options, compared side by side for Bahrain trades.

Which should you choose?

PlanRadar is Tier S: our check found its prices published on its own website. PACT ERP is Tier A. Compare the typical pricing shown for each below. The tier is not a quality ranking: weigh the pros, cons, pricing and Bahrain-specific notes below against your trade and region.

PACT ERP

Tier A ยท Listed

ERP with a construction and contracting edition and a Manama partner

PACT ERP, from PACT Software Services, is a business ERP covering finance, inventory, procurement, sales, HR and payroll, with a construction and contracting edition for project scheduling, procurement and cost control. PACT has offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah and lists Aramis Enterprise Solutions WLL in Manama as its Bahrain partner. PACT says it has 12,000+ customers worldwide.

Pros

  • + Named Bahrain partner in Manama (Aramis Enterprise Solutions)
  • + Project scheduling, procurement and cost control in one ERP
  • + Payroll and HR in the same system
  • + Offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah

Cons

  • โˆ’ No public prices; consultation and quote only
  • โˆ’ BOQ and subcontract modules not named on its website
  • โˆ’ Implementation-heavy like any ERP
  • โˆ’ No Bahrain-specific VAT or e-invoicing claims

Bahrain note

Sold and supported in Bahrain through Aramis Enterprise Solutions WLL in Manama, according to PACT. Ask the partner to demo BOQ and subcontract handling, which the website does not detail.

Typical Bahrain pricing: Quote-based; PACT publishes no prices and offers a free consultation instead.

PlanRadar

Tier S ยท Published prices

Site documentation, defect and snagging app with published prices

PlanRadar, made by PlanRadar GmbH of Vienna, is an app for site documentation, defects, snagging and inspections on plans and BIM models. It publishes per-user prices and a 30-day free trial, and runs UAE English and Arabic sites. PlanRadar says it has over 200,000 users across 75+ countries; no Gulf office address is listed.

Pros

  • + Published per-user prices and a 30-day free trial
  • + Unlimited subcontractors and watchers on every plan
  • + Arabic-language UAE site
  • + Defects and snagging tracked on digital plans

Cons

  • โˆ’ No Gulf office address listed
  • โˆ’ Field and QA focus, not accounting or ERP
  • โˆ’ Per-user cost grows with the team
  • โˆ’ Starter and Pro plans capped at 10 users

Bahrain note

Easy to trial on one Bahrain project: the 30-day free trial needs no credit card, and subcontractors join free. Support comes from outside Bahrain, as no Gulf office is listed.

Typical Bahrain pricing: Published in USD: Basic $32 a month (one user), Starter $107 and Pro $159 per user per month (each up to 10 users); annual billing saves more than 10%, according to PlanRadar. Enterprise is quote-based. 30-day free trial.

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