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# Compare Evolution Mx vs RIB BuildSmart

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> Detailed comparison between Evolution Mx and RIB BuildSmart. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Evolution Mx | RIB BuildSmart |
| **Overall rating** | 4.0/5 | 4.3/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 5 | 80 |
| **Starting Price** | £500.00 | - |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | No |
| **Free Version** | No | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise) |
| **Support** | - | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation |

## Best for

### Evolution Mx

Companies focused on the construction market.

### RIB BuildSmart

Driven by transformative digital technologies and trends, RIB is committed to propelling the industry forward and making engineering and construction more efficient and sustainable.

## Key features

### Evolution Mx

- Accounting
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Billing & Invoicing
- Budgeting/Forecasting
- Cash Management
- Contractor Management
- Financial Reporting
- General Ledger
- Job Costing
- Payroll Management
- Project Costing
- Project Management
- Purchase Order Management
- Subcontractor Management
- Transaction Management

### RIB BuildSmart

- Accounting
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Aging Tracking
- Billing & Invoicing
- Budgeting/Forecasting
- Cash Management
- Contractor Management
- Financial Reporting
- General Ledger
- Job Costing
- Partial Payments
- Payroll Management
- Project Costing
- Project Management
- Purchase Order Management
- Real-Time Data
- Subcontractor Management
- Timesheet Management
- Transaction Management

## Links

- [View Evolution Mx Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/74419/evolution-mx)
- [View RIB BuildSmart Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/156457/buildsmart)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/74419/156457/evolution-mx/vs/buildsmart)

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