Buildxact vs CostX
Both are on the Construction Estimating Software list. Here is what each maker publishes, side by side.
| Buildxact | CostX | |
|---|---|---|
| Place on the list | #1 8.2 | #17 4.8 |
| Maker | — | — |
| Starts at | $199 a month | On request |
| Free | Free plan | Free plan |
| Runs on | Android, API, iPhone/iPad, Web | API, Windows |
| Open source | No | No |
| Plans | Go: $0 Foundation: $199 a month Pro: $399 a month Master: $599 a month | — |
| Verdict | Buildxact combines estimating, dealer pricing, and residential project management tools. Check the annual commitment and plan requirements for Onsite syncing when choosing a subscription. | CostX brings drawing takeoff, estimating, reporting, and subcontractor comparison together, with BIM and automatic revisioning available in the full platform. The free Viewer can help stakeholders review files and submit tender prices, but pricing for CostX itself is on request. |
| Visit Buildxact | Visit CostX |