Autodesk Takeoff vs PlanSwift
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of STACK Construction Technologies vs Procore Estimating: 11 Best Construction Estimating Software Tools 2026 and Kreo vs PlanSwift vs STACK: 11 Best Construction Takeoff Software 2026. Last verified June 28, 2026.
The short answer
PlanSwift ranks higher on Top 11 (#2 vs #3) for Contractors and construction managers generating accurate project cost estimates and bids / Subcontractors and estimators measuring quantities from plans before they bid. Assemblies and trade plugins, annual price shown.
At a glance
| Autodesk Takeoff | PlanSwift | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #3 / STACK Construction Technologies vs Procore Estimating: 11 Best Construction Estimating Software Tools 2026 | #2 / Kreo vs PlanSwift vs STACK: 11 Best Construction Takeoff Software 2026 |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.8 | 8.2 |
| Best for | Integrated 2D/3D BIM takeoffs | Takeoff with assemblies for 18+ trades |
| Pricing | $$$$ (Part of Autodesk Build) | $$ ($2,000 or $3,000 per seat per year, billed annually; volume pricing for 10 or more licenses is quote only) |
| HQ | San Rafael, USA | — |
| Founded | 1982 | — |
Autodesk Takeoff
The top choice for BIM-centric firms, pulling quantities directly from 3D Revit models.
www.autodesk.com/products/takeoff/overviewPlanSwift
Assemblies and trade plugins, annual price shown.
www.planswift.com/pricing/See full entry in Kreo vs PlanSwift vs STACK: 11 Best Construction Takeoff Software 2026
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