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ProEst

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What ProEst is

ProEst is Autodesk’s web software for construction estimating and bid management. Its listed tools cover digital takeoff, labor and material costs, and bid management, bringing these preconstruction tasks into one browser-based product. ProEst is included in Autodesk’s Forma for Preconstruction plan with other preconstruction products. The plan is billed as “Get a quote,” while ProEst pricing is available on request. There is no free plan. ProEst runs on the web, so the stated platform is browser access rather than a desktop or mobile application. Autodesk was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States. The product suits workflows where teams need to measure work digitally, estimate labor and materials, and organize bids. Buyers must request pricing instead of selecting a published amount, and the quoted plan includes ProEst together with other preconstruction products.

Who it suits

ProEst suits construction and preconstruction teams that need web-based digital takeoff, labor and material cost estimating, and bid management. It is intended for buyers comfortable requesting a quote for a paid plan.

What it does well

Digital takeoff supports measurement workflows
Tracks labor and material costs
Includes bid management tools
Runs in a web browser

What to know first

No free plan
Pricing requires a quote
Forma plan includes other products

Plans

Plan	Billed and limits	Price
Forma for Preconstruction	Get a quote · Includes ProEst with other preconstruction products	On request

As autodesk.com lists them, read 22 Sept 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.

Verdict

ProEst brings digital takeoff, cost estimating, and bid management into a web product. Its paid, quote-based structure means buyers need to contact Autodesk for pricing.

Facts from ProEst's own pages

Founded: 1982 · autodesk.com, 4 Oct 2026
Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States · autodesk.com, 4 Oct 2026

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