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Bluebeam named Highest-Rated Construction Estimating Software of 2025
Bluebeam Revu has been recognized as the highest-rated solution on Capterra’s 2025 Best Construction Estimating Software report, earning an exceptional 4.7 out of 5 stars from 900+ verified users. This makes Bluebeam one of the most popular digital takeoff and estimating tools for architects, estimators, and construction professionals.
Bluebeam’s ranking reflects three strengths consistently cited by users:
Accurate digital takeoff tools
Powerful construction-focused PDF markup and measurement features
Real-time collaboration capabilities that speed up reviews and reduce rework
Why Bluebeam Ranked as the Highest-Rated Estimating Tool in 2025
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4.7/5 overall score from 900+ reviews
One of the strongest satisfaction ratings in the industry.
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Fast, precise digital takeoffs
Users rely on Bluebeam for ultra-precise, fast quantity measurements, custom scales, material calculations, and assemblies.
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Industry-leading PDF markup + design review tools
Bluebeam unifies estimating, markup, and document control into one platform, reducing the need for multiple tools.
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Real-time collaboration on drawing sets
Teams can review, comment, and compare drawings without exchanging files via email.
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Built for the way construction teams actually work
Bluebeam supports both detailed office estimating and field review workflows on web and mobile.
What Users Are Saying in 2025
“The comparison tool is a lifesaver.”
“I use Bluebeam the most for reviewing and marking up drawings. I love the compare feature where you can overlay sheets to instantly spot changes.”
— Verified Capterra Review
“Improved our workflows immensely.”
“Working on large construction drawings and collaborating on multiple PDFs has been a big improvement.”
— Verified Capterra Review
“Once I learned the capabilities, digital takeoffs became fast and accurate.”
“Bluebeam lets you estimate from your blueprints and modify PDFs. The training resources for new users are excellent.”
— Verified Capterra Review
How Bluebeam Supports Modern Construction Estimating
Bluebeam’s estimating features are designed to support accurate, repeatable workflows:
- Measurement tools for length, area, and volume
- Customizable cost calculations
- Dynamic tool sets for consistent markup standards
- Drawing comparison to identify revisions
- Cloud and desktop collaboration
- PDF creation, editing, and organization
This combination allows contractors, estimators, and architects to move from takeoff to review with fewer tools and fewer handoffs.
See Why Bluebeam Is the Highest-Rated Estimating Software of 2025
Bluebeam’s 2025 ranking demonstrates the real-world value users experience across the entire estimation and review process. Teams that need accuracy, collaboration, and reliability trust Bluebeam to deliver all three in a unified workflow.