Head-to-head · Remodeling Estimating Software
Buildxact vs 247PRO
Buildxact leads on 0 checks, 247PRO on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreBuildxact · 8.9/10
- Lowest starting price247PRO · $34.30/mo
- Free planboth
- Free trialboth
Buildxact scores higher on our rubric for remodeling estimating software: 8.9 against 7.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.
247PRO is cheaper to start at $34.30/user/mo against $169/user/mo.
Buildxact is the better fit for builders needing takeoffs and end-to-end estimating. 247PRO is the better fit for small firms comparing subcontractor bids.
- Buildxact fits best
Builders needing takeoffs and end-to-end estimating
- 247PRO fits best
Small firms comparing subcontractor bids
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Side by side
| Feature | Buildxact 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | 247PRO 7.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 7.8 |
| Ranking | #2 in Remodeling Estimating Software | #8 in Remodeling Estimating Software |
| Best for | Builders needing takeoffs and end-to-end estimating | Small firms comparing subcontractor bids |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $169/mo | $34.30/mo (best) |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 14 days | 14 days |
| Free trial length | 14 days | 14 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 3 integrations |
| Features Buildxact 0/3 · 247PRO 0/3 | ||
| Estimate templates | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Online proposal signing | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Digital takeoff | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Cost database | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Line items | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile estimating | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Buildxact brings estimating and project management together for residential builders and remodelers. Its workflow spans digital takeoffs from PDF plans, estimates and proposals, bid management, scheduling, cost tracking, invoicing and site… Read the review → |
247PRO brings estimating, subcontractor bidding, and project coordination into a cloud-based workspace for contractors and remodelers. It suits small firms that want to request bids, compare them with estimates, and keep project documents… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Buildxact — where it wins
- Go includes AI estimating and five complimentary credits at no cost.
- PDF takeoffs connect to bids, schedules, budgets and purchase orders.
- Web, iOS and Android access supports office and field collaboration.
Where it doesn't
- Foundation starts at $169/month with annual billing.
- Advanced AI tools and access controls are reserved for Master.
- Its focus on residential builders may not suit other construction workflows.
247PRO — where it wins
- Requests and compares subcontractor bids, including PDF attachments
- Professional adds unlimited projects and estimates
- Organization includes QuickBooks sync and unlimited change orders
Where it doesn't
- Starter is limited to task and event scheduling
- The listed user seat limit is one
- The listed platform is web only
- Buildxact8.9/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
PDF takeoffs, estimating, bids and project financials in one residential-build workflow.
Visit BuildxactFull verdict → - 247PRO7.8/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A remodeling workflow that pairs estimates with subcontractor bids and project records.
Visit 247PROFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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