# ProEst, Trimble WinEst vs STACK Takeoff & Estimate Comparison

| | ProEst | Trimble WinEst | STACK Takeoff & Estimate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.3 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.4 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 63 | 12 | 72 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (68.3% of reviews) | Mid-Market (45.5% of reviews) | Small-Business (87.3% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Starting at $5k unlimited users/year | No pricing available | $249.00 Per Month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### ProEst

**Not enough data**

### Trimble WinEst

**Not enough data**

### STACK Takeoff & Estimate

Pros:
- Ease of Use (30 reviews)
- Features (13 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (8 reviews)
- Improvement Needed (5 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | ProEst | Trimble WinEst | STACK Takeoff & Estimate | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.4 (37 reviews) | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 8.7 (51 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.1 (37 reviews) | 7.8 (10 reviews) | 9.0 (55 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 7.9 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.2 (46 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 7.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 8.9 (12 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.4 (37 reviews) | 7.4 (11 reviews) | 9.2 (51 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.2 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 9.3 (12 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.1 (31 reviews) | 7.9 (11 reviews) | 9.4 (54 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### ProEst

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Unlimited Subscription

Price: Starting at $5k unlimited users/year

Description: Your final annual subscription cost is based on awarded projects using ProEst, so you never pay more than you should for your construction estimating.

Key Features:
- Unlimited number of users
- Unlimited support
- Unlimited storage

[Learn more about ProEst](https://www.g2.com/products/proest/reviews)

#### Free Trial

No

### Trimble WinEst

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### STACK Takeoff & Estimate

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Premium

Price: $249.00 Per Month

Description: Accurate takeoff tools to measure labor and materials, plus GPT-powered AI chat to quickly understand project details.

Key Features:
- Unlimited Projects and Documents
- AI Accelerators
- Robust, Accurate Takeoff Tools

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/stack-takeoff-estimate/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Jobsite Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ProEst** | N/A | N/A |
| **Trimble WinEst** | N/A | N/A |
| **STACK Takeoff & Estimate** | N/A | N/A |

#### Field Management

| Feature | ProEst | Trimble WinEst | STACK Takeoff & Estimate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Field Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Field Coordination** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Safety Compliance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 
| **Field Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workforce Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | 

#### Asset Management

| Feature | ProEst | Trimble WinEst | STACK Takeoff & Estimate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Resource Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Timesheets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Visual Project Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Construction Estimating

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ProEst** | 7.9/10 | 26 |
| **Trimble WinEst** | 9.2/10 | 5 |
| **STACK Takeoff & Estimate** | 7.1/10 | 42 |

#### Workflow Management

| Feature | ProEst | Trimble WinEst | STACK Takeoff & Estimate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Proposal Generation** | 7.9 (18 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 6.8 (32 reviews) | 
| **Integrations** | 8.0 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.0 (33 reviews) | 

#### Job Costing

| Feature | ProEst | Trimble WinEst | STACK Takeoff & Estimate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Access to Cost Databases** | 7.8 (19 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 7.0 (32 reviews) | 
| **Digitizing Quantities** | 8.0 (19 reviews) | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 7.6 (37 reviews) | 
| **Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)** | 7.7 (17 reviews) | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 7.1 (30 reviews) | 

### Takeoff

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ProEst** | 7.7/10 | 22 |
| **Trimble WinEst** | N/A | N/A |
| **STACK Takeoff & Estimate** | 7.6/10 | 23 |

#### Data Gathering

| Feature | ProEst | Trimble WinEst | STACK Takeoff & Estimate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Cost Calculators** | 8.4 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.6 (19 reviews) | 
| **Enterprise Search** | 7.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.6 (18 reviews) | 
| **Multiple Input Formats** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 8.0 (22 reviews) | 

#### Bid Generation

| Feature | ProEst | Trimble WinEst | STACK Takeoff & Estimate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Collaborative Editing** | 8.1 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.7 (23 reviews) | 
| **Automated BoQs and BoMs** | 7.7 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.3 (17 reviews) | 
| **Versioning** | 7.5 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 7.9 (20 reviews) | 
| **Integration with Estimating Software** | 6.9 (13 reviews) | Not enough data | 6.9 (17 reviews) | 

### Autodesk Construction Cloud Integration Partners

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **ProEst** | N/A | N/A |
| **Trimble WinEst** | N/A | N/A |
| **STACK Takeoff & Estimate** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Autodesk Construction Cloud Integration Partners

| Feature | ProEst | Trimble WinEst | STACK Takeoff & Estimate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Construction Estimating Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/construction-estimating-software)

**Unique to ProEst (1):** [Takeoff Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/takeoff)


**Unique to STACK Takeoff & Estimate (3):** [Takeoff Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/takeoff), [Jobsite Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/jobsite-management), [Autodesk Construction Cloud Integration Partners](https://www.g2.com/categories/autodesk-construction-cloud-integration-partners)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | ProEst | Trimble WinEst | STACK Takeoff & Estimate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 68.3% | 18.2% | 87.3% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 31.7% | 45.5% | 9.5% | 
| **Enterprise** | 0% | 36.4% | 3.2% | 

### By Industry

#### ProEst

- **Construction:** 86.7%
- **Architecture & Planning:** 5.0%
- **Commercial Real Estate:** 3.3%
- **Telecommunications:** 1.7%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 1.7%
- **Computer Software:** 1.7%

#### Trimble WinEst

- **Construction:** 90.9%
- **Architecture & Planning:** 9.1%

#### STACK Takeoff & Estimate

- **Construction:** 88.1%
- **Building Materials:** 5.1%
- **Real Estate:** 1.7%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 1.7%
- **Food & Beverages:** 1.7%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 1.7%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to ProEst

- [Procore](https://www.g2.com/products/procore/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (4148 reviews)
- [PlanSwift](https://www.g2.com/products/planswift/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (35 reviews)
- [Bluebeam](https://www.g2.com/products/bluebeam/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (460 reviews)
- [Simpro](https://www.g2.com/products/simpro/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (392 reviews)
- [HCSS](https://www.g2.com/products/hcss/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (251 reviews)
- [Sage Estimating](https://www.g2.com/products/sage-estimating/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [Contractor+](https://www.g2.com/products/contractor/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (149 reviews)
- [On-Screen Takeoff®](https://www.g2.com/products/constructconnect-on-screen-takeoff/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (148 reviews)
- [Methvin](https://www.g2.com/products/methvin/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (100 reviews)
- [ConWize](https://www.g2.com/products/conwize/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (107 reviews)

### Alternatives to Trimble WinEst

- [Procore](https://www.g2.com/products/procore/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (4148 reviews)
- [Autodesk Forma (formerly Autodesk Construction Cloud)](https://www.g2.com/products/autodesk-forma-formerly-autodesk-construction-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (5380 reviews)
- [Simpro](https://www.g2.com/products/simpro/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (392 reviews)
- [Sage Estimating](https://www.g2.com/products/sage-estimating/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (18 reviews)
- [PlanSwift](https://www.g2.com/products/planswift/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (35 reviews)
- [HCSS](https://www.g2.com/products/hcss/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (251 reviews)
- [Assemble](https://www.g2.com/products/assemble/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (88 reviews)
- [Contractor+](https://www.g2.com/products/contractor/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (149 reviews)
- [Handoff](https://www.g2.com/products/handoff/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (113 reviews)
- [ConWize](https://www.g2.com/products/conwize/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (107 reviews)

### Alternatives to STACK Takeoff & Estimate

- [Procore](https://www.g2.com/products/procore/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (4148 reviews)
- [Methvin](https://www.g2.com/products/methvin/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (100 reviews)
- [Autodesk Forma (formerly Autodesk Construction Cloud)](https://www.g2.com/products/autodesk-forma-formerly-autodesk-construction-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (5380 reviews)
- [PlanSwift](https://www.g2.com/products/planswift/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (35 reviews)
- [Bluebeam](https://www.g2.com/products/bluebeam/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (460 reviews)
- [Simpro](https://www.g2.com/products/simpro/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (392 reviews)
- [Fieldwire by Hilti](https://www.g2.com/products/fieldwire-by-hilti/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (531 reviews)
- [HCSS](https://www.g2.com/products/hcss/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (251 reviews)
- [SafetyCulture](https://www.g2.com/products/safetyculturehq/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (241 reviews)
- [Oracle Aconex](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-aconex/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (231 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### ProEst

- Title: [What is the best estimating software for construction?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-the-best-estimating-software-for-construction) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "ProEst!"
- Title: [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?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/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, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "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...."

### Trimble WinEst

No discussions available for this product.

### STACK Takeoff & Estimate

- Title: [Is STACK suitable for large enterprise construction companies?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-stack-suitable-for-large-enterprise-construction-companies) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes. STACK supports enterprise contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers managing multiple estimators, offices, divisions, and high bid volume. The platform..."
- Title: [What is STACK used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-stack-used-for) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "STACK Takeoff & Estimate is a cloud-based construction takeoff and estimating software used by contractors to measure plans, create estimates, and bid..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/proest-vs-trimble-winest-vs-stack-takeoff-estimate)