QuoteCloud vs Quoter

Interactive quotes and rich proposals your clients can change, sign and pay, without a monthly quote cap, an activation fee or a 12-month term.

The short answer. QuoteCloud is the better choice for most small and mid-sized teams comparing it with Quoter. It has a free plan, paid plans from US$14.95 per user per month billed month to month, no monthly quote caps, AI writing and rich design blocks. Quoter (by ScalePad) starts at US$299 a month for 75 published quotes, on a 12-month term with an activation fee.

No credit card requiredFree plan availableLast checked 14 October 2026

Why teams choose QuoteCloud over Quoter

  1. Pay for your team, not a quote quota

    QuoteCloud starts free or at US$14.95 per user per month with unlimited documents on paid plans. Quoter starts at US$299 a month and caps published quotes at 75 a month.

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  2. Month to month, no activation fee

    Cancel any time and start with a 14-day trial, no card. Quoter is billed monthly on a 12-month term and charges an activation fee.

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  3. Richer, AI-assisted proposals

    Drag-and-drop blocks, Gantt charts, diagrams, forms, galleries and an AI Co-Worker that drafts content for you.

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QuoteCloud vs Quoter at a glance

The short list most teams decide on.

QuoteCloud and Quoter compared on price, plans, eSignatures, payments and contract terms
QuoteCloud Quoter
Best for Teams that want interactive, well-designed quotes and proposals with flexible per-user pricing and no lock-in MSPs with steady quote volume that want distributor-fed catalogues and PSA-connected quoting for an unlimited number of users
Lowest paid plan US$14.95 per user / month US$299 / month (Standard, 75 published quotes a month, unlimited users)
Top listed plan US$59 per user / month, Enterprise on request US$599 / month (Enterprise, 250 published quotes a month)
Free plan Yes, free forever for 1 user No
Free trial 14 days, no credit card Not advertised (demo)
eSignatures Included on every plan, including Free Included on every plan
Online payments Stripe and PayPal, from Essentials Included on every plan (your own payment gateway)
Contract Month to month, no lock-in Billed monthly on a 12-month term, plus an activation fee

Quoter vs QuoteCloud: feature comparison

33 features, side by side, with the QuoteCloud plan that includes each.

QuoteCloud and Quoter compared feature by feature, grouped by area. Competitor information checked 14 October 2026.
Feature QuoteCloud Quoter
Create and designQuoteCloud 9/9Quoter 3/9
Drag-and-drop block editor IncludedEvery plan, including FreeAll plans · Canvas and grid modes, 18+ content blocks Not advertisedBranded, reusable quote templates with sections; a drag-and-drop block editor is not described on the site.
Interactive web documents (not just PDF) IncludedEvery plan, including FreeAll plans · Clients read, choose options, sign and pay online IncludedClients review, choose, accept, sign and pay from a secure quote link.
Template and content library IncludedEssentials and upEssentials+ · Public and custom templates, reusable content libraries IncludedReusable branded quote and proposal templates, plus contract templates.
AI content writing IncludedBusiness and upBusiness+ · AI Co-Worker drafts and rewrites content Not advertisedAI content writing is not advertised; quotes can be built by AI tools through the ScalePad API and MCP.
MCP AI service (connect your AI assistant) IncludedBusiness and upBusiness+ · Use QuoteCloud from AI assistants through MCP IncludedScalePad API and MCP access included on every plan.
Rich blocks: Gantt charts, diagrams, forms, galleries IncludedBusiness and upBusiness+ · Image gallery from Starter; Gantt, flowcharts and forms on Business Not advertisedGantt charts, diagrams, forms and galleries are not advertised.
Built-in image and photo editor IncludedStarter and upStarter+ Not advertisedNot advertised.
Custom branding and white label IncludedBusiness and upBusiness+ · Your logo, colours and fonts; QuoteCloud branding removed PartialBranded templates with brand and content control; white-label removal of vendor branding is not stated.
Content locking IncludedBusiness and upBusiness+ Not advertisedNot advertised.
Quote and priceQuoteCloud 5/5Quoter 4/5
Interactive price tables IncludedEssentials and upEssentials+ · Optional items, client-adjustable quantities, one-off and repeating costs, tax, discounts and margins IncludedOptional items with editable quantities, single-select (good/better/best) sections, cost and margin tracking, discounts and tax; totals update automatically.
Product catalogue IncludedEssentials and upEssentials+ · Drag products from the catalogue into price tables IncludedProduct Cloud with 21M+ distributor-fed hardware SKUs, plus your own catalogue and CSV import.
Custom formulas and embedded spreadsheets IncludedBusiness and upBusiness+ Not advertisedNot advertised.
Product bundles and quantity-break discounts IncludedBusiness and upBusiness+ IncludedBundles on every plan; items support tiered and stepped pricing.
Contracts and service plans (telco, ISP, hosted) Paid add-onAdd-on from EssentialsAdd-on · Opt-in add-on IncludedContracts module with multi-sign agreements, renewal tracking and TCV/MRR/ARR, plus recurring payment support.
Sign and get paidQuoteCloud 3/3Quoter 2/3
Legally binding eSignatures IncludedEvery plan, including FreeAll plans · eIDAS compliant, on every plan including Free IncludedOnline acceptance and e-signature on every plan.
Signer verification and certificate of authenticity IncludedEvery plan, including FreeAll plans · Optional one-time passcode; certificate and audit trail on every completed document Not advertisedSigner verification and a signing certificate are not advertised.
Online payments from the document IncludedEssentials and upEssentials+ · Stripe and PayPal IncludedCard or ACH, deposits and recurring payments through a supported gateway (Stripe, Authorize.net, PayPal and others); no ScalePad transaction fees.
Track, approve and manageQuoteCloud 7/7Quoter 5/7
Real-time tracking and notifications IncludedEssentials and upEssentials+ IncludedEmail and quote-open tracking with notifications.
Automatic customer reminders IncludedBusiness and upBusiness+ IncludedAutomated quote reminders on every plan.
Approval workflow IncludedBusiness and upBusiness+ IncludedManager approvals by discount or margin rules on every plan.
Revisions and version history IncludedBusiness and upBusiness+ IncludedQuote revisions on every plan.
Unlimited sales teams and custom user roles IncludedEssentials and upEssentials+ PartialUnlimited users on every plan; custom user roles are not detailed on the site.
Send through your own email service IncludedEvery plan, including FreeAll plans Not advertisedNot advertised.
Single sign-on (SSO) IncludedEnterprise planEnterprise IncludedSingle sign-on included on every plan.
IntegrationsQuoteCloud 4/4Quoter 3/4
Zapier and Make (thousands of apps) IncludedEssentials and upEssentials+ IncludedQuoter + Zapier integration listed by ScalePad; Make is not listed.
Open API IncludedEssentials and upEssentials+ IncludedRESTful JSON API (and the unified ScalePad API) on every plan.
CRM and accounting integrations IncludedBusiness and upBusiness+ · HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Zoho, monday.com, Dynamics 365, QuickBooks, Xero, FreshBooks and more Included36 integrations: PSAs (ConnectWise PSA, HaloPSA and others), CRMs (HubSpot, Salesforce), distributors, accounting, billing and payment systems.
Travel itineraries with GDS / mid-office integration Paid add-onAdd-on from EssentialsAdd-on · Opt-in add-on for travel businesses Not includedNo travel or GDS integrations in its 36-integration directory (PSA, CRM, distributor, accounting, billing, payments).
Pricing and supportQuoteCloud 5/5Quoter 1/5
Free plan IncludedFree forever: 1 user, 2 documents a month with eSignatures Not includedPlans start at Standard, US$299 a month.
Lowest paid plan IncludedStarter, US$14.95 per user per month IncludedStandard, US$299 a month flat for 75 published quotes a month and unlimited users.
Free trial without a credit card Included14 days on Essentials and Business, no card Not advertisedA free trial is not advertised; the site offers demos.
Month-to-month, no lock-in contract Included Not includedBilled monthly on a 12-month term.
Free template conversion and training IncludedEssentials and upEssentials+ · One template converted free during the trial, plus a 45-minute training session PartialGuided onboarding with the Success Team (products, proposal styling, settings, integrations) is covered by a required activation fee; the fee amount is not published.

Included and Paid add-on count towards the totals. Not advertised means Quoter's public pages don't say. Checked 14 October 2026.

Where QuoteCloud pulls ahead

The differences your clients will notice first.

  1. Illustration: QuoteCloud's plans from Free at $0 to Business at US$59 per user per month, month to month.

    Lower entry price and a free plan

    Free plan forever; Starter US$14.95 and Essentials US$39 per user per month. A three-person team on Essentials pays US$117 a month.

    Quoter: Standard costs US$299 a month (unlimited users, 75 published quotes a month); Pro US$449; Enterprise US$599. No free plan.

    Small and growing teams pay a fraction of the price with QuoteCloud.

    QuoteCloud pricing
  2. Office fit-outLive total
    • WorkstationsPer desk1$6,400
    • Install and cablingOne-off1$1,900
    • 1$240
    Total$8,540
    Accept & sign

    No quote caps

    Unlimited documents on every paid plan, so a busy month never pauses your quoting.

    Quoter: Each plan has a monthly published-quote limit (75, 150 or 250); new quotes wait for the reset or an upgrade.

    With QuoteCloud your price doesn't rise with your sales activity.

    Interactive price tables
  3. Month to month, no activation fee

    Month-to-month plans, a 14-day trial with no card, and one template converted free plus a 45-minute training session.

    Quoter: Billed monthly on a 12-month term, with an activation fee that covers onboarding.

    Try QuoteCloud properly and stay because it works, not because of a contract.

    QuoteCloud pricing
  4. Illustration: QuoteCloud's AI Co-Worker drafts an executive summary inside the document.

    Design-rich proposals with AI

    AI Co-Worker drafts and rewrites content; blocks for Gantt charts, flowcharts, forms and galleries; built-in image editor and content locking.

    Quoter: Branded templates with sections and optional items; AI content writing and rich design blocks are not advertised.

    QuoteCloud produces more persuasive proposals for services, projects and solutions.

    AI document assistant
  5. Illustration: a client signs a QuoteCloud document online after a one-time passcode check, and a certificate of authenticity is attached.

    eSignature evidence on every document

    eIDAS-compliant eSignatures on every plan, optional one-time passcode verification, and a certificate and audit trail on every completed document.

    Quoter: Online acceptance and e-signature are included; signer verification and a signing certificate are not advertised.

    QuoteCloud gives you clear proof of who signed and when.

    Signer verification
  6. Illustration: QuoteCloud connected to HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Xero, QuickBooks and Zoho.

    Built for more than MSPs

    Integrations with HubSpot, Salesforce, Pipedrive, Zoho, monday.com, Dynamics 365, QuickBooks, Xero and FreshBooks, plus travel/GDS and service-plan add-ons.

    Quoter: Purpose-built for MSPs, with PSA, distributor and MSP billing integrations.

    QuoteCloud fits agencies, service firms, telcos and travel businesses as well as IT providers.

    All integrations

Is QuoteCloud cheaper than Quoter?

A free plan, US$14.95 to start, month to month. Here are both price lists.

QuoteCloud plans
PlanPriceWhat's included
Free$0forever, 1 user2 documents a month with eSignatures
StarterUS$14.95per user / monthUnlimited documents and eSignatures, PDF export, image editor
EssentialsUS$39per user / monthPrice tables, product catalogue, templates, content library, tracking, API, Zapier and Make
BusinessUS$59per user / monthCustom branding, AI Co-Worker, approvals, advanced pricing, CRM and accounting integrations, version history, reminders
EnterpriseCustomSSO, custom reports, implementation and premium 24×7 support

Month to month. 14-day free trial on Essentials and Business, no credit card. Full plan comparison

Quoter plans
PlanPriceNotes
StandardUS$299per month, unlimited users75 published quotes a month; complete Quoter feature set
ProUS$449per month, unlimited users150 published quotes a month; complete Quoter feature set
EnterpriseUS$599per month, unlimited users250 published quotes a month; adds multi-tenant support and reseller workflows

Flat monthly prices by published-quote volume, not per user. Billed monthly on a 12-month term. An activation fee (amount not published) covers guided onboarding. Quote limits reset monthly; revisions to existing quotes remain available at the limit. Quoter pricing page

What would your team pay?

5 users
US$74.75 US$897 a year, month to month
Quoter

Quoter doesn't publish a per-user price to compare. Ask Quoter for a quote, then set it against QuoteCloud's.

US dollars per user per month, as published. Quoter: Flat monthly prices by published-quote volume, not per user. Billed monthly on a 12-month term. An activation fee (amount not published) covers guided onboarding. Quote limits reset monthly; revisions to existing quotes remain available at the limit. QuoteCloud: month to month. Taxes extra.

Which is right for your team?

An honest fit check.

Choose QuoteCloud if…

Sales teams, agencies, service providers, telcos, ISPs, hosted service providers and travel businesses that want interactive quotes and proposals clients can change, sign and pay online. QuoteCloud suits teams that value design and rich content, want AI help, need strong eSignature evidence, and prefer per-user pricing from free, month to month, with fast cloud setup.

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Quoter may suit…

Quoter is a good fit for MSPs that already run a PSA such as ConnectWise PSA or HaloPSA, quote a lot of hardware from distributor-fed catalogues, and have a large team that quotes at a steady volume, where a flat monthly price with unlimited users can work out well.

How to switch from Quoter

Most teams send their first QuoteCloud quote the same day.

  1. Move your catalogue

    Export your Quoter items and bundles as a CSV and import them into the QuoteCloud product catalogue, ready to drag into interactive price tables.

  2. Rebuild your template, free

    Start a 14-day trial with no card and send us your Quoter template. We convert one template into QuoteCloud for free and run a 45-minute training session for your team.

  3. Connect and send

    Connect your CRM or accounting system, or use Zapier, Make and the API, then send your first interactive quote that clients can sign and pay. Plan your switch around the end of your Quoter 12-month term.

Rated, secure and in business since 2013.

  • 4.2Capterra rating
  • 4.2Software Advice rating
  • 2013Building QuoteCloud since
  • eIDAS compliant eSignatures
  • 256-bit encryption
  • Hosted on AWS
  • GDPR compliant

QuoteCloud vs Quoter: questions, answered

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