Clear Estimates
7.9#1 in quoting softwareFrom $59 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitClear Estimates vs Trimble WinEst
Trimble WinEst
6.2#17 in construction estimating softwareWebAPIWindows
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| Fact | Clear Estimates | Trimble WinEst |
|---|---|---|
| Company founded | LinkedIn says Clear Estimates began in 2004, while the company history page dates its founding to August 2005. | Trimble says Charlie Trimble and two partners founded the company in 1978. |
| Company headquarters | LinkedIn lists headquarters at 420 N 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States. | Trimble is headquartered at 10368 Westmoor Drive, Westminster, Colorado, United States. |
| Company size | LinkedIn lists the company size as 11–50 employees. | Trimble reports more than 11,000 employees in over 40 countries. |
| Founded | 2005 | 1978 |
| Headquarters | The contact page lists the office at 420 N. 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104. | Westminster, Colorado, United States |
| Integrations | Pro supports exporting estimates to BuilderTrend and connecting CRMs and other apps through Zapier; the FAQ also says QuickBooks Online and Desktop integrations are available to all customers. | Documented integrations include Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, accounting systems, Revit, OST and WinEst Virtual Takeoff. |
| Purpose | Clear Estimates is estimating software aimed at residential remodelers, handymen, and general contractors. | WinEst supports construction contractors’ quantity takeoff and cost estimating from conceptual budgets to detailed cost estimates. |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.5 out of 5 from 117 reviews | 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews |
Clear Estimates plans
- Standard$59 a month
- Standard (annual)$59 a month
- Standard (monthly)$79 a month
- Pro (annual)$99 a month
- Pro$99 a month
- Pro (monthly)$119 a month
Trimble WinEst plans
- WinEstPriced on request
- WinEst EssentialsPriced on request
- WinEst EssentialsPriced on request
Pick Clear Estimates if…
Clear Estimates suits residential remodeling and handyman businesses, as well as general contractors who need itemized estimates and proposals. Commercial or other work may require upfront customization of its built-in parts and templates.
Pick Trimble WinEst if…
WinEst suits general and specialty contractors that need structured quantity takeoff, cost estimating, and bid preparation. It is intended for organizations of different sizes working on Windows systems.