Compare eTakeoff and Cubit - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 13, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - eTakeoff or Cubit?

Cubit is more expensive to implement (TCO) than eTakeoff, and eTakeoff is rated higher (88/100) than Cubit (77/100). eTakeoff offers users more features (4) than Cubit (1). There is a clear winner in this case and it is eTakeoff!

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:

eTakeoff Vs. Buildsoft Pty Ltd

eTakeoff: At eTakeoff, we believe in electronic plans. We believe they’re good for the property owner, good for the contractor and good for the environment. Because of this we provide a free plan viewer with free training. Electronic plans are becoming the predominant way to distribute plans during bid preparation. We see that expanding quickly into project ...

Buildsoft Pty Ltd: Buildsoft is an Australian company that develops and markets computer software for the building and construction industry. In operation for over 30 years, we specialise in estimation software designed to help builders, estimators, contractors, subcontractors and tradespeople. As such our products are used by Residential, Commercial and the Infrastr...

Who is more expensive? eTakeoff or Cubit?

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 eTakeoff and Cubit.

eTakeoff price starts at $950 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 eTakeoff is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Construction Estimating software. Cubit price starts at $2,995 per license , When comparing Cubit to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Construction Estimating software cost.

Bottom line: eTakeoff cost is around the same cost of Cubit.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

eTakeoff: Accounting Management, Bid Comparison, Bidding, Project Management.

Cubit: Construction.

Target customer size

eTakeoff is suitable for businesses of all sizes and can support projects having budget up to $100 million. and Cubit's target customer size include: SMBs.

eTakeoff

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

starts at $950 per license

eTakeoff is a complete electronic viewer and takeoff solution for estimators across all construction disciplines. From our free Basic viewer to our Advanced and Premier products, there’s a solution for every ne...

Categories: Construction, Construction Apps, Construction Estimating, Electrical Estimating.

Cubit

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $2,995 per license

Cubit is a growing cloud-based Construction software, it is designed to support small and medium size construction business. Cubit received a rating of 2.5 from ITQlick team. The software cost is considered aff...

Categories: Audit Management, Concrete Cost Estimating, Construction Estimating, Electrical Estimating, Electrician Apps.

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eTakeoff: 4 Features

Accounting Management
Bid Comparison
Bidding
Project Management

Cubit: 1 Features

Construction
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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eTakeoff
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$950 per license
Functionality
11
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Cubit
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
77/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$2,995 per license
Functionality
13
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TurboBid
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
94/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$99 per month
Functionality
12
Fast Tra...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
3.4/10
License pricing
$295 per license
Functionality
3
BIDBUILDER
ITQlick rating
3.6/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$75 per month
Functionality
3

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.