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BuildSpace (BuildSpace Pro) vs SQL Account
Two Malaysia software options, compared side by side for Malaysia trades.
Which should you choose?
SQL Account is Tier S: our check found its prices published on its own website. BuildSpace (BuildSpace Pro) is Tier A. Compare the typical pricing shown for each below. The tier is not a quality ranking: weigh the pros, cons, pricing and Malaysia-specific notes below against your trade and region.
BuildSpace (BuildSpace Pro)
Tier A ยท ListedMalaysian cloud platform for construction tendering, estimating and project delivery
BuildSpace is made by Global PCK Solutions Sdn Bhd of Kuala Lumpur, which cites research dating back to 2011. Its eProject platform covers project cost preparation, tender submission and on-site progress evaluation for developers, main contractors, subcontractors and consultants, alongside the BuildSpace Pro estimating tool and the ProcureX procurement platform. Its site shows clients including Gamuda, PKNS and YTL Construction.
Pros
- + Built for Malaysian developers, contractors and consultants
- + Covers cost preparation, tendering and progress evaluation
- + Estimating tool with built-in quantity surveyor procedures
- + Procurement platform (ProcureX) for suppliers and materials
Cons
- โ No public prices: demo request only
- โ Construction-only: no general accounting
- โ No e-invoicing features described; needs separate accounting software
- โ Aimed at project teams more than small trade firms
Malaysia note
BuildSpace is a Kuala Lumpur product used on Malaysian projects by developers and contractors such as Gamuda, PKNS and YTL Construction, according to its site. It covers tendering, estimating and progress evaluation, not LHDN e-invoicing, so pair it with accounting software for MyInvois submission.
SQL Account
Tier S ยท Published pricesMalaysian accounting and payroll software, desktop or cloud, with LHDN e-Invoice
SQL Account is developed by E Stream MSC Sdn Bhd, founded in 2003, with offices in Shah Alam and Kuala Lumpur. It runs on the desktop, on SQL Cloud or on a private cloud, alongside SQL Payroll, SQL HRMS and other add-on products. E Stream says more than 320,000 companies use SQL and that it has over 1,000 business partners.
Pros
- + Published cloud prices from RM79 per month
- + E-invoice, consolidated and self-billed e-invoices to LHDN MyInvois
- + Desktop, public cloud or private cloud deployment
- + Support centres across Malaysia, including Sabah and Sarawak
Cons
- โ No public prices for desktop licences
- โ Additional cloud users cost RM60 per month each
- โ SST treatment of the listed prices not stated
- โ General accounting, not a construction-specific product
Malaysia note
E Stream says SQL Account submits e-invoices to LHDN MyInvois in one click, supports consolidated and self-billed e-invoices, and can generate a QR code so customers enter their own details for an e-invoice. E Stream MSC Sdn Bhd is a Peppol certified access point under MDEC, and its site says SQL Account covers SST.
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