Comparison

Autodesk Takeoff vs Buildxact

No clear leader: Autodesk Takeoff (52.2) and Buildxact (47.5) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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Autodesk Takeoff52
Buildxact48
Score
vioscaleAI score
Autodesk Takeoff52 / 100low · 39%updating
Buildxact48 / 100medium · 64%
Pricing
Free tier
Autodesk Takeoff✓
Buildxact✗
Model
Autodesk Takeofffree
Buildxactcommercial
Price level
Autodesk Takeofffree
Buildxacthigh
Starting price
Autodesk Takeoff–
Buildxact£89
Transparent
Autodesk Takeoff✗
Buildxact✓
Integrations
Count
Autodesk Takeoff1
Buildxact4
Security
Gdpr
Autodesk Takeoff–
Buildxact✓
Reliability
Status page
Autodesk Takeoff–
Buildxact✓
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Autodesk Takeoff4 items
Buildxact6 items

Features

The capabilities each product documents. These tools do not share a category taxonomy, so this aligns what each vendor states rather than a normalised feature set.

Declared feature comparison
FeatureAutodesk TakeoffBuildxact
Accounting erp-✓
Collaborative cloud multi user viewing-✓
Deployment model-cloud_web_app
Estimating takeoff-✓
Mobile support-mobile
Pricing model-per_seat
Primary module-estimating
Scheduling-✓
Target segment-gc

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Autodesk Takeoff

Extract precise quantities and measurements directly from 3D construction models online, streamlining the takeoff and estimating process for construction teams and estimators.

Independently observed

Buildxact

Cloud-based software that consolidates construction workflows including takeoffs, estimation, quoting, scheduling, and job cost tracking, designed for residential builders and contractors.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Autodesk Takeoff

FreeFree tier30-day trial

30-day free trial available; post-trial pricing not documented in provided text

as of verify ↗

Buildxact

from £89/moSubscription

From £89/mo billed annually. No free tier. Annual plans include 15% discount.

  • Foundation£89/mo billed annually (15% discount vs. £119/mo monthly)
    • Unlimited Users
    • Lead Management
    • Digital Takeoffs
    • Blu: Recipe Assistant
    • Customizable Quote Letters
    • +4 more
  • Pro£160/mo billed annually (15% discount vs. £209/mo monthly)
    • Unlimited Users
    • Lead Management
    • Digital Takeoffs
    • Blu: Recipe Assistant
    • Customizable Quote Letters
    • +8 more
  • Master£262/mo billed annually (15% discount vs. £349/mo monthly)
    • Unlimited Users
    • Lead Management
    • Digital Takeoffs
    • Blu: Recipe Assistant
    • Customizable Quote Letters
    • +12 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Autodesk Takeoff✓
Buildxact✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Autodesk Takeoff✓
Buildxact✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Autodesk Takeoff

1 total
  • BuildingConnected
Independently observed

Buildxact

5 total
  • Xero
  • MYOB
  • QuickBooks
  • Email
  • Epicor BisTrack
Independently observed
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Autodesk Takeoff or Buildxact: which one depends on you

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Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.