Margot (Margot ERP, Solution Tech Canada) is a construction ERP focused on purchasing, AI supplier-invoice validation and cost control, with data hosted in Canada. SubmitX focuses on bids, projects, CCQ payroll and SEAO monitoring. Both target contractors, with different strengths.
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Disclosure: this comparison is written by SubmitX, so we are not neutral. Facts about Margot IA were checked on its official website and app-store listings on October 1, 2026 (numbered links at the bottom). Anything Margot IA does not publish is marked as such. SubmitX launched publicly in June 2026: it is a young company, with less track record and fewer integrations than established vendors. Spotted an error? support@submitx.ca.
Margot covers project management, calls for tenders, purchase orders, invoice validation, a supplier portal, HR, timesheets and real-time cost tracking. Its AI extracts invoices, matches them to purchase orders, flags duplicates and suggests activity codes. It integrates with Maestro, Avantage, Jonas, QuickBooks, Sage and Acomba, among others.[1][2]
Pricing is not fixed: a calculator lets you build your module set and the final price is confirmed after an audit; implementation is billed at $125/h (typically 40 to 120 h, per the site). 30-day trial with no card. Data hosted in Canada.[1]
| Criterion | Margot IA | SubmitX |
|---|---|---|
| Published price | Online calculator; final price confirmed after an audit; implementation $125/h[1] | Free · Starter (3 users) · Pro (25 users) · Ultra; pricing on request |
| Trial / free plan | 30-day trial, all modules, no card[1] | Permanent Free plan (unlimited bids, 0 AI credits) + 7-day trial of paid plans, no card |
| Languages | French and English[1][2] | French (built French-first) |
| Mobile app | "Mobile-first" web app; native app not published[1] | iOS and Android app |
| Data hosting | In Canada (per the site)[1] | Database in Canada (Montréal); some processors in the US (AI, web hosting, payments, email) |
| AI | Supplier-invoice extraction and matching[1] | AI-drafted bids approved by the contractor |
| Purchasing, supplier invoices | Yes (core of the product)[1] | Purchasing and purchase orders |
| Customer bids | Not published[1] | Bids drafted by AI, reviewed and approved by the contractor before sending |
| CCQ payroll | Not published[1] | CCQ payroll included |
| SEAO monitoring | Not published[1] | SEAO tender monitoring |
| Accounting integrations | Maestro, Avantage, Jonas, QuickBooks, Sage, Acomba[1] | QuickBooks Online (sync), Acomba and Sage 50 (exports) |
“Not published” = not found on the official website as of October 1, 2026; it does not mean the feature does not exist.
Margot does not publish a fixed price: a calculator on margoterp.com lets you build your module set and the price is confirmed after an audit; implementation is billed at $125/h (checked October 1, 2026).
Margot's official website highlights purchasing, calls for tenders, supplier-invoice validation and cost tracking; it does not present a customer-bid module or CCQ payroll (checked October 1, 2026).
They are two separate tools with no published direct integration. If your main need is supplier invoicing, Margot is specialized; if it is bidding, jobsites, CCQ payroll and SEAO, SubmitX covers that scope.
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