Buildxact

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AI estimating and quoting platform aimed at small residential and light commercial builders.

3.4 /5 composite score
C2 4/5 reflects the public API with OAuth 2.0 plus subscription-key auth, C5 4/5 reflects Xero, QuickBooks, MYOB, Deputy, and 1build integrations, and the documented file surface is CSV, PDF, and XLSX. Firm-size fit is solo to small-team.
Solid

Rubric Scorecard

How we grade →

Criterion Score Evidence
Value for the price 4/5 Subscription Source →
Agent Friendliness 4/5 API: https://developer.buildxact.com/
Ease of adoption 2/5 --
Portability & lock-in 3/5 3 file formats
Interoperability 4/5 5 integrations

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Published by buildingtech.pro. How we verified this: we checked Buildxact against its live site and an independent source — capterra.com. Nothing on this page is listed from memory. See how we grade. Verified 2026-07-18.

Evidence

File formats

FormatDirectionSupport
CSV unknown unknown
PDF unknown unknown
XLSX unknown unknown

Integrations

Xero QuickBooks MYOB Deputy 1build

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