← Back to List
Software Earthwork Estimating Software

Buildsoft Cubit

by Buildsoft

Visit Official Website Starting at $1600
Buildsoft Cubit Logo

Overview

Buildsoft Cubit is a professional estimating and quantity takeoff software widely used in civil construction and earthworks. It enables accurate measurement of excavation volumes, materials, and costs directly from 2D drawings and 3D models.

Cubit is known for its precision, flexibility, and suitability for both contractors and quantity surveyors handling earthwork-intensive projects.

Pros

  • Accurate and flexible takeoff tools
  • Supports complex earthwork projects
  • Widely trusted by surveyors
  • Strong reporting capabilities

Cons

  • Annual pricing may be high for small firms
  • Desktop-focused workflow
  • Learning curve for advanced features
  • Limited real-time collaboration

Key Features

  • 2D and 3D quantity takeoff
  • Earthwork and material volume calculations
  • Custom cost libraries
  • Drawing and model-based estimating
  • Reporting and BOQ generation

Functionality & Collaboration

Functionality:
Core Functionalities: Reporting & Analytics Core Functionalities: Data export UI Type: Dashboard / GUI

Team Collaboration:
Team Sharing

Developer & API:
API Access

At a Glance

  • Target Audience Audience](https://www.buildsoft.com.au/software/cubit%22,%22%22,%22Audience) Type: Medium Business Audience Type: Agencies / Developers Industry Type: Manufacturing Industry Type: Real Estate Data Analysis Reporting & Analytics Other
  • Deployment Deployment Type: Desktop App Supported Operating Systems: Windows Import / Export Format Support: CSV Import / Export Format Support: PDF
  • User Limit User Limit: Single-user Project / Task Limit: Unlimited Processing Speed: Fast

Pricing & Plans

Professional Plan at $1,600/year renews at $1,600/year

Pricing Model: Subscription (Yearly) Starting Price Range: Over $500/month Billing Cycle: Yearly

Security & Support

Security & Backups:
Security Features: Role-based permissions Backup & Data Handling: Manual backup

Support Options:
Support Channels: Email / Ticket Support Learning Resources: Documentation Learning Resources: Video Tutorials