Compare CostX and InSite - Jun 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - CostX or InSite?

CostX is more expensive to implement (TCO) than InSite, and InSite is rated higher (85/100) than CostX (83/100).

Looking for the right Construction Estimating solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Exactal Vs. InSite Software

Exactal: Exactal was established in October 2003 in Brisbane, Australia, to develop software for the construction industry and, more specifically, to integrate the estimating process with CAD drawing files. This approach allowed Exactal to deliver unique bi-directional links between the estimate and the sections of the drawing that the estimate represents. ...

InSite Software: InSite Software provides earthwork takeoff and construction estimating software and is specifically designed for the excavation, general contracting and engineering industries.

Who is more expensive? CostX or InSite SiteWork?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Construction Estimating software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for CostX and InSite SiteWork.

CostX accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 CostX is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Construction Estimating software. InSite SiteWork price starts at $245 per month , When comparing InSite SiteWork to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction Estimating software cost.

Bottom line: CostX is more expensive than InSite SiteWork.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared CostX Vs. InSite based on some of the most important and required Construction Estimating features.

CostX: We are still working to collect the list of features for CostX.

InSite SiteWork: We are still working to collect the list of features for InSite SiteWork.

Target customer size

CostX's typical customers include: SMBs, and InSite SiteWork's target customer size include: SMBs.