Bidwright vs Clear Estimates
Both are on the Construction Estimating Software list. Here is what each maker publishes, side by side.
 Bidwright |  Clear Estimates | |
|---|---|---|
| Place on the list | #10 6.1 | #4 7.5 |
| Maker | — | — |
| Starts at | On request | $59 a month |
| Free | Free plan | Free trial |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Mac, Self-hosted, Web, Windows | Android, API, iPhone/iPad, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Open source | Yes | No |
| Plans | Desktop app: $0 Docker self-host: $0 Hosted: on request | Standard: $59 a month Standard (annual): $59 a month Standard (monthly): $79 a month Pro: $99 a month |
| Verdict | Bidwright combines estimating, takeoff, bid management, and review workflows, with both local desktop and self-hosted options. Users should account for provider-billed AI and the separate setup and support model for Docker. | Clear Estimates centers on itemized estimating, proposals, and change orders, with region-specific pricing data and broad template coverage. Standard starts at 59.00 USD per month billed annually, and there is a 30-day trial. |
| Visit Bidwright | Visit Clear Estimates |