Head-to-head · Takeoff Software
Trimble Accubid Classic vs Vertigraph Products
Trimble Accubid Classic 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 scoreTrimble Accubid Classic · 8.6/10
- Free planonly Vertigraph Products
Trimble Accubid Classic scores higher on our rubric for takeoff software: 8.6 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #8.
Trimble Accubid Classic is the better fit for electrical estimators needing deep labor and assembly data. Vertigraph Products is the better fit for excel-centric teams needing 2D and earthwork takeoffs.
- Trimble Accubid Classic fits best
Electrical estimators needing deep labor and assembly data
- Vertigraph Products fits best
Excel-centric teams needing 2D and earthwork takeoffs
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Side by side
| Feature | Trimble Accubid Classic 8.6/10 Visit ↗ | Vertigraph Products 7.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.6 | 7.7 |
| Ranking | #3 in Takeoff Software | #8 in Takeoff Software |
| Best for | Electrical estimators needing deep labor and assembly data | Excel-centric teams needing 2D and earthwork takeoffs |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $150/seat/yr |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Integrations | 4 integrations | 6 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Trimble Accubid Classic 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 | Trimble Accubid Classic is an electrical estimating solution from Trimble for contractors and specialty subcontractors. It supports estimating, purchasing, project management and billing workflows, with tools aimed at electrical estimators… 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
Trimble Accubid Classic — where it wins
- Material database with more than 42,000 items and 13,000 assemblies
- Detailed labor units, factoring, tracking and cost-code controls
- Dynamic takeoffs, bid breakdowns and live bill-of-material extensions
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting Trimble sales
- Its focus is electrical estimating rather than broad trade coverage
- AI takeoff and symbol counting require the hosted subscription
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.
- Trimble Accubid Classic8.6/10 · Pricing on request
A deep electrical estimating system built around labor, assemblies and bid control.
Visit TrimbleFull 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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