Product & pricing overview

VariationDesk product & pricing facts.

A clear buyer reference for VariationDesk capabilities, plans, team capacity, mobile workflows and accounting integrations.

Last reviewed: 25 August 2026.

Purpose

Capture and manage construction variations from field evidence through office review.

Teams

Plans for smaller subcontractors through to larger commercial teams, with room to expand as your deployment grows.

Accounting

Xero, QuickBooks Online, Sage Accounting and FreeAgent connection workflows.

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Fits alongside

A focused variation workflow product designed to work alongside scheduling, ERP and wider project-management systems.

Current workspace pricing

VariationDesk is sold as workspace plans rather than a flat per-user product. Growth and Business can expand beyond their included team allowances, while Enterprise is available for larger deployments. External customers and reviewers do not need an internal seat simply to respond to a secure review link.

PlanPriceTeam capacityProjects
Starter£199 / month + VATUp to 5 team members + primary ownerUp to 10 active projects
Growth£399 / month + VAT15 included + owner; expandableUp to 50 active projects
Business£699 / month + VAT35 included + owner; expandableUp to 150 active projects
EnterpriseFrom £999+ / month + VATCustom team allowance + primary ownerCustom active projects
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Planning for a larger team?

Business is designed for established contractor teams and can expand beyond its included users. Enterprise is available when you need a larger team allowance, higher project capacity or a more tailored deployment. Existing scheduling, ERP and accounting systems can remain in place alongside VariationDesk.

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Product facts buyers commonly check

What is VariationDesk?

VariationDesk is construction variation management software for UK specialist subcontractors. It keeps field capture, evidence, pricing, quotations, approvals, commercial review, reporting and finance preparation around one variation record.

Who is VariationDesk built for?

VariationDesk is built for specialist subcontractors and contractors whose teams regularly deal with additional work or changes on live projects, including electrical, mechanical, M&E, HVAC, fire protection, security, fit-out, glazing, groundworks and building-services businesses.

Is VariationDesk a workforce scheduling or dispatch system?

No. VariationDesk is not a workforce scheduling, dispatch or general field-service system. It focuses on the commercial variation workflow and is designed to sit alongside scheduling, ERP and wider project-management software.

Can VariationDesk support larger teams?

Yes. Growth and Business can expand beyond their included team allowances, and Enterprise is available for larger or more complex deployments. Contact VariationDesk if you need help choosing the right plan for your team size and workflow.

How is VariationDesk priced?

VariationDesk is sold as workspace plans rather than a flat per-user product. Starter is £199 per month plus VAT, Growth is £399, Business is £699 and Enterprise starts from £999+ per month plus VAT. Growth and Business can expand with additional internal seats where required.

Which accounting systems does VariationDesk support?

VariationDesk supports accounting connection workflows for Xero, QuickBooks Online, Sage Accounting and FreeAgent where the relevant provider connection is configured. PDF and data exports are also available for finance handover.

Does VariationDesk work on mobile?

Yes. VariationDesk has field workflows for iOS and Android, including offline capture, photos, GPS context, quantities and signatures, with syncing when connectivity returns.

Do customers need a VariationDesk account to approve a variation?

No. An authorised external reviewer can receive a secure review link for the relevant quotation or variation without being added as an internal workspace user.

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Product capability and pricing can change. For procurement, deployment or integration questions, check the current Pricing, Features and FAQ pages or contact VariationDesk directly.