PBuildots vs Lofty
Pricing, features, platforms and who each one suits — side by side.
Choose Buildots if…
- you're in its core audience: general contractors and project teams, construction executives
Choose Lofty if…
- you need an API to build on
- you work on iOS, Android
- you're in its core audience: real estate agents, real estate teams
Side by side
Key features
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Buildots
- Progress reports comparing built work against the plan
- Detection of deviations and delay risks
- Contractor and trade management based on site data
- Dated site documentation for disputes
- Portfolio-wide standardized reporting
- Workforce visibility via Buildots Field
- Integrates BIM, schedule, site and workforce data
- Fully managed site capture services
L Lofty
- AI-powered real estate CRM with unlimited contacts
- SEO-optimized, customizable IDX websites with home search
- Smart Plans multi-step nurture across email, text, calls, mail
- Cowork AI agent for one-off and scheduled CRM tasks
- Sales, Social and Homeowner AI agents as add-ons
- Managed ads on Google, Facebook, Microsoft and ChatGPT
- Power Dialer and mass texting
- MCP Server and CLI access for your own AI agents
Plans and prices
From each vendor's site. Prices change — confirm before buying.
Buildots
Contact for pricing. Plan details aren't published.
Lofty
Strengths and limitations
Buildots
- Says delays drop by up to 50% on projects that use it
- Local team helps with setup and stays for the whole build
- Optional fully managed site capture service
- Covers many project types, including data centers and healthcare
- No public pricing, so you have to request a demo
- No free trial or self-serve signup listed
- Built for enterprise construction, not small jobs
Lofty
- Combines CRM, IDX website, dialer and marketing in one platform
- Over 33 lead generation methods offered
- Mobile app plus a separate Closely home search app for clients
- Phone and email support seven days a week and over 50 live training sessions a week
- No public pricing; every plan requires a quote
- No free trial, only a demo
- AI agents and Power Dialer are paid add-ons
- Ad campaigns require a 15–20% management fee
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AConstruction management platform covering design, preconstruction, build and handover

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HReal estate marketing toolkit for agents, from CMA to listing copy and social


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TAI construction takeoff software that measures and labels drawings for estimators


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Built from each vendor's public website; we haven't tested them hands-on. Editorial policy
