STACK vs Kreo BIM Takeoff

STACK9.4Visit Kreo BIM Takeoff8.9Visit

Higher score STACK #1 in Construction Takeoff Software 9.4/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 2 features Visit STACK

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Kreo BIM Takeoff #3 in Construction Takeoff Software 8.9/10 7-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 2 features Visit Kreo

• STACK fits best

  Full-service construction estimating teams

• Kreo BIM Takeoff fits best

  Teams needing affordable 2D and 3D BIM takeoff

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Side by side

Feature	STACK 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Kreo BIM Takeoff 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.9
Ranking	#1 in Construction Takeoff Software	#3 in Construction Takeoff Software
Best for	Full-service construction estimating teams	Teams needing affordable 2D and 3D BIM takeoff
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	—	$35/user/mo
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	7 days	7 days
Free trial length	7 days · no card needed	7 days
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Windows, iOS, Android	Web
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Community, Docs	Email, Live chat, Docs
Integrations	17 integrations	3 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features STACK 0/2 · Kreo BIM Takeoff 1/2
Custom assemblies	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Drawing OCR	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Measurement types	Not checked yet	2d and 3d
Drawing formats	Not checked yet	PDF, DWG, DXF, DWF, PNG, JPG, TIFF, IFC, RVT, BIM
Export formats	Not checked yet	PDF, Excel, CSV, IFC
Included collaborators	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines digital takeoff, estimating worksheets, and proposal generation Supports AI takeoffs, drawing comparison, and offline field workflows Works across web, Windows, iOS, and Android with broad integrations	Supports 2D drawings and 3D BIM quantity takeoff Accepts PDF, CAD, image, IFC, RVT, and BIM files Includes assemblies, reports, collaboration, and multiple exports
Cons	Worksheet-style estimating is listed only in the Pro plan ERP connectors are available as a paid add-on Paid subscriptions use 12-month terms	No free plan is available Annual billing applies to the listed Lite, Plus, and Pro prices API access is available through sales on Pro
Our verdict	STACK is a cloud-based construction preconstruction platform for specialty contractors, general contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, owners, and developers. Its Takeoff & Estimate product covers digital plan upload, markup, annotation,… Read the review →	Kreo BIM Takeoff is cloud-based construction takeoff and estimating software for quantity surveyors, estimators, contractors, architects, engineers, and building owners. It combines 2D drawing takeoff with AI-assisted measurement and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• STACK — where it wins

  • Combines digital takeoff, estimating worksheets, and proposal generation
  • Supports AI takeoffs, drawing comparison, and offline field workflows
  • Works across web, Windows, iOS, and Android with broad integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Worksheet-style estimating is listed only in the Pro plan
  • ERP connectors are available as a paid add-on
  • Paid subscriptions use 12-month terms

• Kreo BIM Takeoff — where it wins

  • Supports 2D drawings and 3D BIM quantity takeoff
  • Accepts PDF, CAD, image, IFC, RVT, and BIM files
  • Includes assemblies, reports, collaboration, and multiple exports

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • Annual billing applies to the listed Lite, Plus, and Pro prices
  • API access is available through sales on Pro

• STACK9.4/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

  A broad takeoff and estimating platform for teams managing preconstruction end to end.

  Visit STACKFull verdict →
• Kreo BIM Takeoff8.9/10 · 7-day trial

  A broad 2D and 3D BIM takeoff platform with automation, collaboration, and export tools.

  Visit KreoFull verdict →