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Comparison

Buildxact vs Sage Estimating

On the evidence we track, Buildxact leads this comparison with a composite score of 48/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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★Buildxact48
Sage Estimating38
Score
vioscaleAI score
Buildxact48 / 100medium · 64%
Sage Estimating38 / 100low · 39%
Pricing
Free tier
Buildxact✗
Sage Estimating✓
Model
Buildxactcommercial
Sage Estimatingfreemium
Price level
Buildxacthigh
Sage Estimatinghigh
Starting price
Buildxact£89
Sage Estimating–
Transparent
Buildxact✓
Sage Estimating✗
Integrations
Count
Buildxact4
Sage Estimating2
Security
Gdpr
Buildxact✓
Sage Estimating✓
Reliability
Status page
Buildxact✓
Sage Estimating–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Buildxact6 items
Sage Estimating6 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
FeatureBuildxactSage Estimating
Accounting erp✓-
Collaborative cloud multi user viewing✓-
Deployment modelcloud_web_app-
Estimating takeoff✓-
Mobile supportmobile-
Pricing modelper_seat-
Primary moduleestimating-
Scheduling✓-
Target segmentgc-

What each one is

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

Buildxact

Leader

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

Independently observed

Sage Estimating

Construction estimating software that helps contractors create accurate, competitive bids through integrated takeoff tools, AI-powered bid analysis, and real-time collaboration across teams

Independently observed

Pricing

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

Buildxact

Leader
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 ↗

Sage Estimating

from C$90/moSubscriptionFree tier

Free tier available; paid plans from $90 CAD/mo with annual commitment and 50% introductory discount

  • EssentialsFree
    • AutoEntry documents
    • AutoEntry bank statements
    • GoProposal client proposals
  • Standard$90 CAD/mo (after 12-month 50% promotional period)
    • AutoEntry documents
    • AutoEntry bank statements
    • GoProposal proposals
    • Personalized training session
    • Dedicated account management
    • +2 more
  • Premium$240 CAD/mo (after 12-month 50% promotional period)
    • AutoEntry documents
    • AutoEntry bank statements
    • GoProposal proposals
    • 4 personalized training sessions
    • Dedicated account management
    • +2 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
Buildxact✓
Sage Estimating✓
iOS
Buildxact✗
Sage Estimating✓
Android
Buildxact✗
Sage Estimating✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Buildxact✓
Sage Estimating✓

Integrations

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

Buildxact

Leader
5 total
  • Xero
  • MYOB
  • QuickBooks
  • Email
  • Epicor BisTrack
Independently observed

Sage Estimating

2 total
  • Salesforce
  • eTakeoff Dimension
Independently observed
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