Replacement Guide

How to Build Your Own Bidrik

Replace Bidrik with a custom build. Create winning proposals. Win more deals.

Weekend Project
18 features0 integrationsOne weekend

Estimated Timeline

Based on 18 features at Weekend Project difficulty, expect about One weekend with AI-assisted development.

1
Setup & scaffolding
2 hours
2
Core features
4-6 hours
3
Polish & deploy
2 hours

Recommended Tech Stack

Next.js 14

Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components

Supabase

PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions

Tailwind CSS

Utility-first styling for rapid UI development

Key Features to Replicate

Top features across 8 categories. See all 18 features

Document Creation(4 features)

Drag-and-Drop Editor

Use simple drag-and-drop functionality to quickly assemble proposals from templates and content blocks

Proposal Templates

Create client quotes, sales proposals, product sheets, and folders with flexible templates or upload existing sales materials

Quick Formatting Shortcuts

Edit content instantly with quick shortcuts for different text formats

Template Banks

Access banks of product sheets, brochures and content boxes for quick proposal assembly

Analytics(3 features)

Dashboard

Get a complete overview of all quotes with statistics, completion status, and search functionality by customer names or quote numbers

Event Tracking

Track when customers open quotes, ask questions, accept or reject offers with email notifications

Proposal Tracking

See when proposals are opened, how much is read, and for how long

Team Management(3 features)

Shared Banks ManagementPremium

Account administrators can manage templates, images, product sheets, and content boxes for team-wide use

Shared Quote CollaborationPremium

Collaborate with team members by editing or copying each other's quotes with automatic document owner linking

User Access ControlPremium

Set different access levels and permissions for team members on account features

Automation(2 features)

Automatic Reminders

Set up automatic follow-up reminders at configurable intervals including a few days after sending, halfway through quote period, and days before expiration

Expiration Alerts

Get alerts when quotes and contracts are about to expire to prevent losing business

Asset Management(1 features)

Image Management

Upload images and use them in quotes with automatic scaling and cropping

Communication(1 features)

In-Proposal Chat

Chat with customers directly within the proposal, send instant updates, and keep communication contextual

Customization(1 features)

Company Profile Setup

Set up business profile with logo, colors, fonts and themes that automatically apply to all sales documents

Distribution(1 features)

Online Proposal Sending

Send sales quotes and proposals directly to customers online with tracking capabilities

Cost Calculator

Keep Paying Bidrik

Monthly$24/mo
Yearly$288/yr
5-Year Total$1.4k

Build It Yourself

Est. Build Time~1 hrs
Hosting$20/mo
DifficultyVery Easy

Total Cost Comparison

1 YearSave $48
SaaS
$288
DIY
$240
3 YearsSave $144
SaaS
$864
DIY
$720
5 YearsSave $240
SaaS
$1.4k
DIY
$1.2k

DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 18 features at very easy complexity.

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