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Best Electrical Estimating Software in 2026

Electrical estimating software supports work such as digital takeoff, electrical cost databases, assemblies and bid proposals. Platforms in this category include web, Android, iOS, Windows, API and macOS options.

25 apps
Research read 28 Sept 2026
How the order is worked out

1

Commusoft
by Commusoft
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Consider Commusoft if your team needs job tracking, payments, recurring jobs, and a customer portal across web and mobile devices.

6.6 Pricing on request Visit site
2

Cubit Estimating

Free trial MacSelf-hostedWeb+1

Choose Cubit Estimating if your work involves construction takeoff and cost estimates, especially when you need the Enterprise edition’s BIM and team features.

6.5 From 167 AUD/user/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
3

Fergus
by Fergus
Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb

Fergus covers quoting, scheduling, job records, and invoicing, with mobile apps and accounting connections. Check the tier structure and additional charges alongside the trial before choosing a plan.

6.3 14-day trial Visit site
4

Knowify

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Choose Knowify if your trade contracting work needs estimating, project coordination, and job financial visibility in one system.

6.3 14-day trial Visit site
5

BuildOps

Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

Choose BuildOps if your commercial contracting business wants service, project, and financial workflows connected in one platform, with a technician app for offline work.

6.0 Pricing on request Visit site
6

ConEst IntelliBid

Paid AndroidiPhoneMac+2

IntelliBid combines electrical estimating with supplier pricing integrations and optional plan-takeoff and reporting tools.

6.0 Pricing on request Visit site
7

Tradify
by Tradify
Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2

Tradify brings core job administration and payment workflows together, with plans that add tools such as recurring jobs and AI-assisted writing.

6.0 From $47/user/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
8

FieldEdge
by FieldEdge
Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Consider FieldEdge if your field service business needs route optimization, recurring jobs, invoicing, payments, and a customer portal.

5.9 Pricing on request Visit site
9

Groundplan

Free trial Web

Groundplan combines plan measurement, estimating workflows, PDF editing, and exports for a broad set of trades. It is a paid web service with a 7-day trial and per-seat annual pricing.

5.9 7-day trial Visit site
10

Workiz
by Workiz
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Workiz combines field-service operations with web and mobile access. The plans share unlimited core records, while automation allowances and requested pricing determine the main buying decision.

5.8 Pricing on request · 7-day trial Visit site
11

Zuper
by Zuper
Free trial AndroidAPIExtension+2

Choose Zuper if your service business needs one platform for field operations, customer workflows and payments, with mobile tools and offline access.

5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
12

FieldPulse
by FieldPulse
Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

Consider FieldPulse if your service business needs job, customer, scheduling, and payment management in one platform, including mobile access and offline work.

5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
13

Housecall Pro
by Housecall Pro
Paid WebiPhoneAndroid

Choose Housecall Pro if your service business needs the listed payment, route, portal, and recurring-job features across web and mobile.

5.7 From $59/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
14

PlanSwift

Free trial Windows

Choose PlanSwift if you need Windows-based digital takeoffs, estimating, and Excel-connected workflows for construction projects.

5.7 From $1,500/user/yr · 14-day trial Visit site
15

QuoteSoft

Free trial Windows

QuoteSoft combines trade-specific takeoff and cost calculations with customization, integrations, and network use.

5.7 Pricing on request Visit site
16

Procore
by Procore
Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Procore combines construction project management tools with broad capabilities, integrations, and browser and mobile access.

5.6 Pricing on request Visit site
17

ServiceTitan
by ServiceTitan
Paid WebiPhoneAndroid

ServiceTitan brings scheduling, dispatching, estimates, and billing into one field service product, with mobile apps and offline mode.

5.4 Pricing on request Visit site
18

McCormick Systems

Paid Self-hostedWebWindows

McCormick Systems brings trade-specific takeoff and estimating tools into a workflow that reaches the bid proposal and can connect awarded jobs to FOUNDATION.

5.3 Pricing on request Visit site
19

FastEST

Paid Windows

4.4 Pricing on request Visit site
20

PataBid

Paid Web

4.2 Pricing on request Visit site
21

Trimble Accubid Anywhere

Paid Web

Accubid Anywhere brings digital takeoff, estimating inputs and bid management together in a web product. Buyers will need to request pricing from Trimble.

4.1 Pricing on request Visit site
22

RIB CostX

Paid Windows

4.0 Pricing on request Visit site
23

Trimble Accubid Classic

Paid

Choose Trimble Accubid Classic if digital takeoff, assemblies, labor and material costs, and bid management match your needs.

3.9 Pricing on request Visit site
24

TurboBid

Paid Windows

3.9 From $135/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
25

Vision InfoSoft Electrical Bid Manager

Paid Windows

3.9 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site

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Do electrical estimating tools offer free plans?

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Can I try electrical estimating software before paying?

Trial availability and length vary. Listed examples include 7-day and 14-day trials; confirm terms with the provider.

Which platforms can run these tools?

Listed platforms include web, Android, iOS, Windows, API, macOS and self-hosted deployments.

What estimating features should I compare?

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