# Methvin vs eTakeoff Dimension Comparison

| | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 105 | 5 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (54.2% of reviews) | Small-Business (80.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Free | free | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Methvin

Pros:
- Estimating (28 reviews)
- Ease of Use (23 reviews)

Cons:
- Learning Curve (20 reviews)
- Steep Learning Curve (16 reviews)

### eTakeoff Dimension

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.6 (104 reviews) | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.7 (104 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 9.9 (84 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.7 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.7 (103 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.9 (103 reviews) | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Methvin

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Single User

Price: Free

Key Features:
- One free App
- Collaborate with 1 user
- Online Estimating

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/methvin/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### eTakeoff Dimension

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Basic

Price: free

Description: Dimension Basic is a free Viewer, Printer and simple Takeoff tool for use with electronic drawings. It is an excellent tool for free distribution to all project team members who need to view any annotations, markups or quantity takeoff done with the Advanced or Premier versions of eTakeoff.


[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/etakeoff-dimension/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Bid Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Methvin** | 9.6/10 | 40 |
| **eTakeoff Dimension** | N/A | N/A |

#### Document Management

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Proposal Creation - Bid Management** | 9.5 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Bid Comparisons - Bid Management** | 9.6 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Templates - Bid Management** | 9.4 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Bid Invitations - Bid Management** | 9.6 (38 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Qualifications

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Contactor Database - Bid Management** | 9.5 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Compliance - Bid Management** | 9.5 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Contact Database - Bid Management** | 9.7 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Construction Management

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Construction Software Integration - Bid Management** | 9.6 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Historical Data - Bid Management** | 9.6 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Project Management - Bid Management** | 9.6 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Punch List

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Methvin** | N/A | N/A |
| **eTakeoff Dimension** | N/A | N/A |

#### Documentation

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Third-Party Inspection Software Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Attachment Uploads** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **List Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting and Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Collaboration

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Action History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Notifications and Reminders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Messaging and Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Jobsite Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Methvin** | 10.0/10 | 6 |
| **eTakeoff Dimension** | N/A | N/A |

#### Field Management

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Field Collaboration** | 10.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Field Coordination** | 10.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Safety Compliance** | 10.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Field Communication** | 10.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workforce Scheduling** | 10.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Asset Management

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Resource Management** | 10.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Timesheets** | 10.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Visual Project Tracking** | 10.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | 10.0 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Construction Project Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Methvin** | 9.9/10 | 78 |
| **eTakeoff Dimension** | N/A | N/A |

#### Task Management

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Construction Accounting Tool Integrations** | 9.9 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Construction Estimating Tool Integration** | 9.9 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Construction Workforce Management Tool Integration** | 9.8 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Project Tracking** | 9.9 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Information Management** | 9.9 (75 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Communication and Collaboration** | 9.9 (74 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Site Management

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Field Service Management** | 9.8 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Field Collaboration** | 9.8 (66 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Mobile App** | 9.8 (65 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Field Reporting** | 9.8 (65 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Timesheets** | 9.9 (65 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Photo and Video Uploads** | 9.9 (65 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workforce Scheduling** | 9.9 (64 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Construction Estimating

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Methvin** | 9.8/10 | 73 |
| **eTakeoff Dimension** | N/A | N/A |

#### Workflow Management

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Proposal Generation** | 9.9 (68 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integrations** | 9.8 (69 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Job Costing

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Access to Cost Databases** | 9.8 (67 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Digitizing Quantities** | 9.9 (69 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)** | 9.8 (68 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Construction ERP

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Methvin** | 9.8/10 | 8 |
| **eTakeoff Dimension** | N/A | N/A |

#### Logistics and Operations

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Communication and Collaboration** | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Predictive Analytics** | 10.0 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Software Systems Integration** | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Financial Management** | 9.6 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Contractor Management** | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Project Management** | 9.8 (8 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Document Digitization** | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Supply Chain Management** | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Business Intelligence** | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workforce Management** | 9.8 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Takeoff

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Methvin** | 9.2/10 | 11 |
| **eTakeoff Dimension** | N/A | N/A |

#### Data Gathering

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Cost Calculators** | 9.6 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Enterprise Search** | 9.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Multiple Input Formats** | 8.9 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Bid Generation

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Collaborative Editing** | 9.0 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Automated BoQs and BoMs** | 9.7 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Versioning** | 9.1 (9 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Integration with Estimating Software** | 8.5 (10 reviews) | Not enough data | 

### Earthworks

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Methvin** | N/A | N/A |
| **eTakeoff Dimension** | N/A | N/A |

#### Operations

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Earthworks Design** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Earthworks Estimating** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Business Operations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Resource Management

| Feature | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Supply Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Field Service Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Contractor Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Construction Estimating Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/construction-estimating-software), [Takeoff Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/takeoff)

**Unique to Methvin (6):** [Construction Project Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/construction-project-management), [Bid Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/bid-management), [Construction ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/construction-erp), [Jobsite Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/jobsite-management), [Punch List Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/punch-list), [Earthworks Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/earthworks)



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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Methvin | eTakeoff Dimension | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 54.2% | 80.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 15.9% | 20.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 29.9% | 0% | 

### By Industry

#### Methvin

- **Construction:** 30.8%
- **Civil Engineering:** 16.8%
- **Staffing and Recruiting:** 10.3%
- **Real Estate:** 7.5%
- **Education Management:** 4.7%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 3.7%
- **Hospitality:** 3.7%
- **Architecture &amp; Planning:** 2.8%
- **Retail:** 1.9%
- **Design:** 1.9%
- **Other:** 15.9%

#### eTakeoff Dimension

- **Construction:** 80.0%
- **Building Materials:** 20.0%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Methvin

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- [On-Screen Takeoff®](https://www.g2.com/products/constructconnect-on-screen-takeoff/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (148 reviews)
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## Top Discussions

### Methvin

- Title: [Can they unlock my trail , i will promote and recomend ways to make it better in my own opinion.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/30371-can-they-unlock-my-trail-i-will-promote-and-recomend-ways-to-make-it-better-in-my-own-opinion) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Mahlatse,

Methvin offer a free version for any one module from the following list, project management, estimating, takeoff, scheduling(gantt) and..."
- Title: [Does this software look into branching more with other fields in construction management?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12633-does-this-software-look-into-branching-more-with-other-fields-in-construction-management) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Percival,

We have a very user friendly mapping tool for importing from excel or DOT Data from the estimating Module.

The Gantt Scheduler Module..."

### eTakeoff Dimension

No discussions available for this product.

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/methvin-vs-etakeoff-dimension)

