Compare Bluebeam and ProEst 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (69.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$260.00 1 User Per Year
Starting at $5k unlimited users/year
Bluebeam
Star Rating
(452)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$260.00 1 User Per Year
Browse all 3 pricing plansProEst
Star Rating
(62)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $5k unlimited users/year
Learn more about ProEstBluebeam vs ProEst
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Bluebeam easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers felt that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.
- Reviewers felt that Bluebeam meets the needs of their business better than ProEst.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, Bluebeam and ProEst provide similar levels of assistance.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Bluebeam over ProEst.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Bluebeam
Basics
$260.00
1 User Per Year
For simple markups, document management and collaboration.
- PDF creation, viewing, editing and markups
- Measure length and area (no perimeter)
- Participate in Studio collaborations
ProEst
Unlimited Subscription
Starting at $5k
unlimited users/year
Your final annual subscription cost is based on awarded projects using ProEst, so you never pay more than you should for your construction estimating.
- Unlimited number of users
- Unlimited support
- Unlimited storage
Free Trial
Bluebeam
Free Trial is available
ProEst
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
376
8.4
36
Ease of Use
8.4
380
8.1
36
Ease of Setup
8.5
95
7.9
12
Ease of Admin
7.7
55
7.6
12
Quality of Support
8.4
295
8.4
36
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.2
53
8.2
12
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
365
8.1
31
Features by Category
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
Workflow Management
Not enough data
7.8
17
Not enough data
8.0
17
Job Costing
Not enough data
7.8
19
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
7.7
17
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
8.4
16
7.8
31
7.7
14
8.4
38
Feature Not Available
Bid Generation
9.0
43
8.1
17
8.2
29
7.7
14
9.1
34
7.5
18
Feature Not Available
6.9
13
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 and ProEst are categorized as Takeoff
Unique Categories
Bluebeam is categorized as Construction Drawing Management, Punch List, Autodesk Construction Cloud Integration Partners, and Field Service Management
ProEst is categorized as Construction Estimating
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Bluebeam
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
ProEst
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Construction
42.5%
Architecture & Planning
21.9%
Civil Engineering
11.0%
Design
6.2%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
3.9%
Other
14.6%
Construction
88.1%
Architecture & Planning
5.1%
Commercial Real Estate
3.4%
Information Technology and Services
1.7%
Computer Software
1.7%
Other
0.0%
Alternatives
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
Our contract went from 4 logins to just 1 and now I am unable to login. I don't know which login was kept. Can someone help?
1 Comment
JE
Hi Brook, thank you for reaching out! We'd be happy to assist. It looks like one of your colleagues had spoken with an account manager in regards to this....Read more
ProEst has no more discussions with answers
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