Head-to-head · Takeoff Software
eTakeoff vs Vertigraph Products
eTakeoff leads on 0 checks, Vertigraph Products on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreeTakeoff · 7.8/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly eTakeoff
eTakeoff scores higher on our rubric for takeoff software: 7.8 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.
eTakeoff is the better fit for estimators needing desktop takeoff with assemblies. Vertigraph Products is the better fit for excel-centric teams needing 2D and earthwork takeoffs.
- eTakeoff fits best
Estimators needing desktop takeoff with assemblies
- Vertigraph Products fits best
Excel-centric teams needing 2D and earthwork takeoffs
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Side by side
| Feature | eTakeoff 7.8/10 Visit ↗ | Vertigraph Products 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 7.8 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #7 in Takeoff Software | #8 in Takeoff Software |
| Best for | Estimators needing desktop takeoff with assemblies | Excel-centric teams needing 2D and earthwork takeoffs |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | $150/seat/yr |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 15 days | — |
| Deployment | Desktop, Cloud | Cloud, Desktop, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Windows | Web, Windows, macOS |
| Support | Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs | Email, Phone, Docs |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 6 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features eTakeoff 0/6 · Vertigraph Products 0/6 | ||
| BIM file import | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Assemblies and items | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Custom formulas | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Cloud collaboration | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Estimating export | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mobile access | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Deployment | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | eTakeoff Dimension is Windows-based construction takeoff software for estimators, contractors, and specialty trades. It reads PDF drawings for digital quantity measurement and supports user-defined assemblies, formulas, variables,… Read the review → |
Vertigraph Products brings together takeoff, earthwork, drawing comparison, and bid-management tools for commercial contractors and estimators. Its lineup includes BidScreen XL for measurements inside Microsoft Excel, SiteWorx/OS for 3D… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
eTakeoff — where it wins
- Formula-based assemblies support variables and conditional logic.
- Pattern search, autocount, and multiple scales speed quantity measurement.
- Excel, Sage Estimating, WinEst, and other integrations support estimating workflows.
Where it doesn't
- Windows-only deployment limits cross-platform teams.
- AI-assisted measurements require the Togal.ai add-on.
- Enterprise and other licensing options require contacting eTakeoff.
Vertigraph Products — where it wins
- BidScreen XL measures areas, lengths, and counts inside Excel.
- SiteWorx/OS models surfaces and calculates earthwork cut-and-fill.
- Cloud tools add live collaboration, revision comparison, and Excel export.
Where it doesn't
- The listing spans separate products with distinct licenses and pricing.
- BidScreen Cloud Pro Intelligence and Pursuit Pro+ cost more than Pro.
- The $16.66 monthly rate requires annual billing.
- eTakeoff7.8/10 · Free plan · 15-day trial
A Windows takeoff suite with formula-based assemblies, autocount, and estimating integrations.
Visit eTakeoffFull verdict → - Vertigraph Products7.7/10 · Free plan
A flexible takeoff suite for Excel-focused estimators and teams handling earthwork bids.
Visit VertigraphFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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