Atriam vs Buildertrend
Buildertrend is built for home builders, remodelers, commercial and specialty contractors. Atriam is the AI back office for general contractors and their subs: calls, leads, projects, estimates, invoices and payments in one system, with the operational core free.
Pricing
| Full platform | From $499/mo | Unlimited users and projects |
| Free | Free | Unlimited teammates |
| Pro | $129/mo ($99/mo billed annually) | Unlimited teammates |
| Business | $179/mo ($139/mo billed annually) | Unlimited teammates |
Buildertrend publishes a starting price only: the final price depends on annual construction volume, with 10% off for paying a year upfront. Buildertrend prices are as published on Buildertrend's site on October 6, 2026 and may have changed since; see current Buildertrend pricing.
What each includes
| Capability | Atriam | Buildertrend |
|---|---|---|
| Business phone line & texting | Included — 1 line on Free, 3 on Pro, 5 on Business | Not stated |
| AI that answers calls and follows up | Pro and Business — AI autopilot, call analysis and follow-up | Not stated |
| CRM & lead tracking | Included | Included |
| Estimates & invoices | Included | Included |
| Online card payments | Included (Stripe) | Included |
| Project management | Included | Included |
| Job costing | Included | Included |
| Scheduling | Included | Included |
| Online booking page | Included | Not stated |
"Not stated" means Buildertrend's own pages did not say on October 6, 2026; it may still be available.
Where Buildertrend may fit better
Home builders and remodelers running many projects at once who want client and subcontractor portals plus Buildertrend's onboarding and onsite consulting services.
Where Atriam fits
General contractors and specialty subs who want the phone, leads, projects and billing in one place without paying per seat: every plan includes unlimited teammates, and the operational core — CRM, estimates, invoices, payments, scheduling and job costing — is free. AI that answers calls and chases follow-ups is on Pro.
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