--- description: Review of CostMiner Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice Ireland. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: CostMiner | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice IE --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Construction Software](/directory/4133/construction/software) > [CostMiner](/software/109224/costminer) # CostMiner Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/109224/costminer Page: 1 / 2\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/109224/costminer?page=2) > CostMiner is a construction estimating solution that enables contractors and small businesses to streamline processes related to takeoffs, progress claims, job estimates and more. Professionals can utilize templates to calculate project costs and create quotes or estimates for clients according to individual requirements. CostMiner allows administrators to gain visibility into business performance through reports and track the status of project completion on a centralized platform. Managers can invite team members to collaborate on specific projects and use the count functionality to label/mark objects on a construction plan. Additionally, contractors can import computer-aided designs (CAD), images or PDF files to the system and export estimates or reports in Microsoft Excel format. CostMiner helps supervisors create reusable project outlines to calculate perimeter, area and other metrics of raked walls or specific objects. The product is available on annual or monthly subscriptions and support is extended via email, phone, documentation and video tutorials. > > Verdict: Rated **5.0/5** by 6 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **5.0/5** | 6 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.7/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 100% | (10/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: CostMiner - **Location**: Barangaroo, Australia - **Founded**: 2016 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$49.00 - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: CostMiner is offered across two pricing plans, outlined below. A free trial is available. • Single User: $55 per month and $49 per month billed annually • Multi-User: $49 per month and $45 per month billed annually - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200 - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium and 208 more ## Features - Accounting Integration - Cost Database - Cost Estimating - Customisable Templates - Data Import/Export - Electrical Estimating - HVAC Estimating - Invoice Management - Multiple Projects - Plumbing Estimating - Proposal Generation - Quotes/Estimates - Reporting/Analytics - Takeoff - Visual Assemblies ## Integrations (1 total) - Xero ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - Chat ## Category - [Construction Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4133/construction/software) ## Related Categories - [Construction Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/4133/construction/software) - [Construction Estimating Software](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/20/cost-estimating-software/software) - [Construction Management Apps](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/1722/best-apps/software) - [Construction Software for Mac](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/directory/3831/mac/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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Its afordable and very easy to use, in our opinion the best quality/price relation you can get on the cloud for quantity take off and budget control tools. > > **Cons**: With very large and complex blueprints It may be slow. Creating the WBS of the projects is rather slow, it would be great to be able to import from excel. > > In few words, this week one of our cost engineers was able to to the full measurements for budgeting a 96 IBIS hotel, in only 4 days\! It simply works\! ----- ### "CostMiner review by JGR Construções, Lda" — 5.0/5 > **Bruno** | *24 October 2018* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: 1. It's simple and intuitive; 2. It is always available as long as there is an Internet connection 3. It is multiplatform; 4. It's in constant evolution 5. Has exceptional support > > **Cons**: 1. It's impossible to save cost rates in old Estimate versions. > > We run a small construction company in Portugal. As I use a Macbook, I was having a lot of trouble getting a cheap software that would allow me making my estimates quickly and reliably. CostMiner has appeared as the ideal solution for me because with it I can quickly create my budget, intuitively and with an appealing layout. It has become very easy to pass on the information we want to our clients because, thanks to the "TakeOff" function, everyone can see the measurements. CostMiner's support is amazing because in addition to always responding when needed, they are concerned with our needs, and, wherever possible, they adapt to the software to our needs. Moreover, since the information is in the cloud, it is multiplatform, and, wherever I may be, as long as I have Internet, I can access my data regardless of whether I am working on macOS or Windows or other device. In summary, it's simple and intuitive, it is always available as long as there is an Internet connection, it is multiplatform, and it's in constant evolution and has exceptional support. I could not be more satisfied, and it is true that a good part of the success of our business is due to the help of CostMiner. ----- ### "REMOTE ESTIMATING WITH TAKE OFF" — 5.0/5 > **Sam** | *27 July 2020* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: Quick and Excel-like grid for estimating. Can access from any PC through Browser > > **Cons**: Accurate and fast Takeoff lacking some features. > > Flexible enough so it is easy to estimate a Job as we currently work. ----- ### "genral review" — 5.0/5 > **nico** | *3 March 2021* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: love all the features. dont use all of them yet. can do full quotations invoicing etc from 1 app > > **Cons**: nothing really.. its such and easy to use app. would recommend rather than discourage > > fast easy effective quotations, saves plenty of time ----- ### "Great building estimation software" — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *2 November 2018* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: - Very similar features to costly desktop based systems, for a fraction of the price. - Cloud based > > **Cons**: The zoom is a bit touchy but you get used to it. ----- Page: 1 / 2\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/109224/costminer?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.ie/software/109224/costminer) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | ----- ## Structured Data