Compare Bluebeam and On-Screen Takeoff®

At a Glance
Bluebeam
Bluebeam
Star Rating
(452)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$260.00 1 User Per Year
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On-Screen Takeoff®
On-Screen Takeoff®
Star Rating
(150)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Bluebeam excels in providing a comprehensive solution for takeoffs and document editing, with users appreciating the ability to perform both tasks within the same program. This integration is highlighted as a major convenience, allowing for seamless workflow without the need to switch between different tools.
  • Users say On-Screen Takeoff® keeps the quantity survey process straightforward, with a clean and organized interface that minimizes distractions. Reviewers have noted that the toolbars and windows are well-structured, making it easy to navigate without unnecessary complexity.
  • According to verified reviews, Bluebeam has a slight edge in overall user satisfaction, reflected in its higher G2 Score. Users frequently mention the software's versatility, stating, "I can set up tools for fast access & reuse," which enhances productivity in day-to-day tasks.
  • Reviewers mention that On-Screen Takeoff® has a strong track record of positive customer support experiences. Long-term users appreciate the software's evolution over the years, indicating that it has adapted well to their growing proficiency and needs.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Bluebeam's collaborative editing features are particularly robust, with a score of 9.0. Users have expressed satisfaction with the ability to work together on projects, which is crucial for teams needing to coordinate effectively on takeoffs and document revisions.
  • Users report that while both products are user-friendly, On-Screen Takeoff® slightly edges out in ease of setup, making it a favorable choice for smaller businesses or those new to digital takeoff solutions. One user noted, "OST is way easier than hand/drawing takeoffs we did before," emphasizing its accessibility for beginners.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Bluebeam
Basics
$260.00
1 User Per Year
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On-Screen Takeoff®
No pricing available
Free Trial
Bluebeam
Free Trial is available
On-Screen Takeoff®
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
376
8.6
146
Ease of Use
8.4
380
8.5
146
Ease of Setup
8.5
95
8.3
66
Ease of Admin
7.7
55
8.4
17
Quality of Support
8.4
295
8.4
138
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
53
8.6
16
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
365
8.4
143
Features by Category
8.3
40
Not enough data
Documentation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.0
34
Not enough data
8.6
32
Not enough data
8.3
32
Not enough data
7.9
30
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.9
32
Not enough data
8.0
29
Not enough data
7.8
28
Not enough data
7.7
25
Not enough data
Construction Drawing ManagementHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
8.6
103
Not enough data
Document Management
8.7
77
Not enough data
8.9
83
Not enough data
9.0
91
Not enough data
8.3
65
Not enough data
8.7
71
Not enough data
Site Management
8.4
62
Not enough data
7.9
57
Not enough data
Data Gathering
8.4
32
7.8
53
7.8
31
6.5
43
8.4
38
8.1
45
Bid Generation
9.0
43
6.9
44
8.2
29
7.0
42
9.1
34
8.2
47
Feature Not Available
7.8
47
Field Service ManagementHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
7.4
9
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Before the Job
6.3
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
On the Job
6.4
6
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
After the Job
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Field Service Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Autodesk Construction Cloud Integration PartnersHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Autodesk Construction Cloud Integration Partners
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Bluebeam
Bluebeam
On-Screen Takeoff®
On-Screen Takeoff®
Bluebeam and On-Screen Takeoff® are categorized as Takeoff
Unique Categories
On-Screen Takeoff®
On-Screen Takeoff® has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Bluebeam
Bluebeam
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.8%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.5%
On-Screen Takeoff®
On-Screen Takeoff®
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
59.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Bluebeam
Bluebeam
Construction
42.5%
Architecture & Planning
21.9%
Civil Engineering
11.0%
Design
6.2%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
3.9%
Other
14.6%
On-Screen Takeoff®
On-Screen Takeoff®
Construction
87.9%
Architecture & Planning
2.7%
Civil Engineering
1.3%
Consulting
0.7%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
0.7%
Other
6.7%
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Discussions
Bluebeam
Bluebeam Discussions
What are the differences between Revu Standard, CAD and eXtreme®?
1 Comment
Official Response from Bluebeam
With Revu® Standard, you have access to a complete set of markup, editing and collaboration features, as well as plugins for Microsoft® Office and the...Read more
Can I transfer Revu from one computer to another?
1 Comment
Official Response from Bluebeam
Yes. For more information about transferring your license of Revu to another computer, please read ...Read more
What operating system does Revu run on?
1 Comment
Official Response from Bluebeam
All editions of Revu run on Windows®.Read more
On-Screen Takeoff®
On-Screen Takeoff® Discussions
What is OnCenter used for?
1 Comment
Rafee N.
RN
It is used in Construction field for doing takeoffs and creating bids for projects. OST helps in creating accurate takeoff's with its easy and user friendly...Read more
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