# Buildxact vs Clear Estimates

| Attribute | Buildxact | Clear Estimates |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 47.5 (64% (medium)) | 51.9 (39% (low)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Construction management software with invoicing capabilities for builders and suppliers. It is indexed under Construction Management Software.","source":"https://www.buildxact.com/uk/pricing/","question":"What is Buildxact?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Buildxact offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at £89 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.buildxact.com","question":"Is Buildxact free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Buildxact. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.buildxact.com","question":"What platforms does Buildxact support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Buildxact, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.buildxact.com","question":"Can Buildxact be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 3 integrations for Buildxact, including Xero, MYOB and QuickBooks. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.buildxact.com","question":"What does Buildxact integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Buildxact is available in the United Kingdom. Its primary market is the United Kingdom. The vendor is headquartered in the United Kingdom.","source":"https://www.buildxact.com/uk/pricing/","question":"Where is Buildxact available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"Software that helps residential contractors and remodelers generate accurate project estimates using real-time material and labor costs tailored to their specific location. Includes 500+ project templates and pricing data for 400+ US areas, updated quarterly to reflect market conditions. It is indexed under Construction Estimating.","source":"https://www.clearestimates.com/resources/pricing-trends","question":"What is Clear Estimates?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Clear Estimates is a paid product; published pricing starts at $59 per month. It is sold across 2 plans (Standard and Pro). There is no free tier. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.clearestimates.com/resources/pricing-trends","question":"How much does Clear Estimates cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Clear Estimates supports the web and iOS. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.clearestimates.com/resources/pricing-trends","question":"What platforms does Clear Estimates support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Clear Estimates, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.clearestimates.com/resources/pricing-trends","question":"Can Clear Estimates be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Clear Estimates is available in the United States. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://www.clearestimates.com/resources/pricing-trends","question":"Where is Clear Estimates available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Cloud-based software that consolidates construction workflows including takeoffs, estimation, quoting, scheduling, and job cost tracking, designed for residential builders and contractors. | Cloud-based software for creating construction and home service estimates with AI capabilities, customer management, and integration options. |
| features.capabilities | `{"scheduling":true,"pricing_model":"per_seat","accounting_erp":true,"mobile_support":"mobile","primary_module":"estimating","target_segment":"gc","deployment_model":"cloud_web_app","estimating_takeoff":true,"collaborative_cloud_multi_user_viewing":true}` | - |
| integrations.count | 4 | 3 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Xero"},{"name":"MYOB"},{"name":"QuickBooks"},{"name":"Email","native":true,"category":"communication","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Epicor BisTrack","native":true,"category":"erp","direction":"bidirectional"}]` | `[{"name":"BuilderTrend"},{"name":"Zapier"},{"name":"ATTOM","native":true,"direction":"inbound"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"GB","primaryMarkets":["GB","AU"],"availabilityScope":"regional","availableCountries":["GB","AU"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"ios":true,"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Foundation","summary":"£89/mo billed annually (15% discount vs. £119/mo monthly)","features":["Unlimited Users","Lead Management","Digital Takeoffs","Blu: Recipe Assistant","Customizable Quote Letters","Digital Signatures","Supplier Integration","Purchase Orders","Training and Support"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":89,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}],"description":"Digital takeoffs, lead management, quoting, and supplier integration","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"£160/mo billed annually (15% discount vs. £209/mo monthly)","features":["Unlimited Users","Lead Management","Digital Takeoffs","Blu: Recipe Assistant","Customizable Quote Letters","Digital Signatures","Supplier Integration","Purchase Orders","Training and Support","Blu: Estimate Generator","Job Management","Schedules","Buildxact Onsite Mobile App"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":160,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}],"description":"Everything in Foundation plus job management, scheduling, and mobile field app","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Master","summary":"£262/mo billed annually (15% discount vs. £349/mo monthly)","features":["Unlimited Users","Lead Management","Digital Takeoffs","Blu: Recipe Assistant","Customizable Quote Letters","Digital Signatures","Supplier Integration","Purchase Orders","Training and Support","Blu: Estimate Generator","Job Management","Schedules","Buildxact Onsite Mobile App","Blu: Takeoff Assistant","Blu: Estimate Reviewer","User Access Controls","Priority Customer Support"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":262,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}],"description":"Everything in Pro plus advanced AI assistants, user access controls, and priority support","contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Blu: Estimate Generator","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}]},{"name":"Blu: Takeoff Assistant","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}]},{"name":"Blu: Estimate Reviewer","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":149,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}]}],"summary":"From £89/mo billed annually. No free tier. Annual plans include 15% discount.","currency":"GBP","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.buildxact.com/uk/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-10-06T22:03:56.617Z","startingPrice":{"amount":89,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Standard","summary":"$79/month or $59/year","features":["Unlimited AI Estimates","Built-In E-Signature","Unlimited Estimates & Customers","13,000+ Line Item Database","Updates","No Contract","Unlimited customer support","400+ preloaded templates"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":79,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":59,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"$119/month or $99/year, plus $9/month per additional user","features":["Everything in Standard","AI-Powered Image & Plan Uploads","BuilderTrend Integration","CRM Integration via Zapier","Create Payable Invoices","Custom Filtering & Reports","Property Data from ATTOM","Additional Users available"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":119,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"year","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"additional user","amount":9,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Franchise","summary":"Starting at $249/month or $199/year; pricing varies based on customization needs","features":["Everything in Pro","Custom Branding","Customized Employee Training"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":249,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":199,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":true}],"summary":"From $59/year (Standard annual) to $249/month (Franchise). 30-day free trial. No contract or setup fees.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.clearestimates.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-06T10:03:05.804Z","freeTrialDays":30,"startingPrice":{"amount":59,"period":"year","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | high | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":89,"currency":"GBP"}` | `{"amount":59,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T20:59:19.100Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*