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ProEst

by Autodesk

Last updated Mar 29, 2026 · 1 revision

Enterprise cloud estimating by Autodesk with digital takeoff, real-time cost updates, and ERP integration for mechanical contractors.

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About This Product

ProEst is an Autodesk-owned cloud-based construction estimating platform combining CRM, cost estimating, digital takeoffs, bid-day analysis, and reporting. It features visual estimating assemblies, real-time material pricing, labor factoring, and integration with accounting systems like QuickBooks and Sage. Annual subscription starting around $5,000/year with unlimited users and 24/7 access.

Capabilities

How this product is delivered and what's included out of the box.

Mobile app
Available
Free trial
Yes
Free tier
No
Public API
Yes
Deployment
Cloud

Trust & Privacy

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Data export available on request

"To request a copy of the personal data in your account, please"
Confidence: medium Source

Data deletion honored on request

"You can also delete your personal data and close your account."
Confidence: high Source

Primary policy document: https://www.autodesk.com/company/legal-notices-trademarks/privacy-statement

FSH Score Breakdown

Ease of Use
5.0
Features
5.7
Support
5.0
Value
4.0
Integrations
8.0
AI Capabilities
1.5

Features

38 features confirmed across 10categories· Showing confirmed capabilities only

Estimating & Quoting12features

Quoting & EstimatesConversion of Estimates to Project BudgetsForma Build integrationProfessional ProposalsCustom proposalsDigital TakeoffBid Management Tools for Tracking Subcontractor Bids and Scope LevelingCustomizable Labor and Material DatabaseAssembly BuilderCost Database and AssembliesBuilt-in Database of Price Estimates for HVAC Components and Services
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Cost Code TrackingProposal ManagementCost Code ConversionCost code organizationImport Estimates Into Procore Budget ToolConversion of estimates to project budgets

Platform & Customization9features

Custom API AccessData ImportThird-Party IntegrationCustom BrandingCustomizable reports with images and brand identityDispatch Or FSM Software IntegrationSoftware IntegrationsRole-Based Access ControlMulti-user collaboration with role-based permissionsDesign CollaborationMulti-user CollaborationCustom TemplatesCustomizable report templates
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API Automation for Processes

Accounting Integration4features

Job CostingAccounting IntegrationBudgetingCapEx Planningestimate to budget conversion

Reporting & Analytics3features

AnalyticsReportingEconomic AnalysisBid day analysis

Invoicing & Payments2features

Invoicingbid managementPrice Book

Customer Communication2features

Proposal Sharing And Feedback CollectionProposal sharing and feedback collectionProposal Sharing

Technician Management2features

Time TrackingSubcontractor ManagementBid management with subcontractor tracking and scope leveling

AI & Automation2features

Automation RulesAI EstimatingCloud-based construction estimating

Scheduling & Dispatch1feature

Project Management

CRM & Sales1feature

CRM

Integrations 11 across 2 categories

Field Service 6
Autodesk Build
Autodesk Construction Cloud
Autodesk Cost Management
Autodesk Forma Build
Buildertrend

Buildertrend

Procore

Procore

Accounting 5
Acumatica

Acumatica Cloud ERP

CMiC

CMiC

QuickBooks Online

QuickBooks

Sage

Sage 300

Sage Intacct

Sage Intacct

Pricing

Model
Subscription
Starting at
$5,000/mo
Notes
Starts at $5,000/year with unlimited users. Final cost based on awarded projects using ProEst. Implementation costs $5,000-$20,000 additional depending on complexity, data migration, and customization. Part of Autodesk Construction Cloud. Enterprise-grade pricing — not suitable for small HVAC contractors.

Related Products 1 across 1 category

Alternatives & Competitors

Sage Estimating Evidence-backed Good
Sage Group Good match
Why these are related — sources 2
  • reddit

    “I just had a horrible experience with Sage Estimating support, and I started searching and found AutoDesk's ProEst.”

  • constructionbids.ai

    “The most common alternatives to Sage Estimating in 2026 are STACK (cloud, good for small/mid contractors), PlanSwift (perpetual-license takeoff), ProEst, The Estimating Edge, McCormick, and HeavyBid for heavy-civil.”