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BidBrain

Quote only AI takeoff Read 2026-10-03

AI that reads electrical plan PDFs and returns a priced estimate.

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What sets it apart

Shows a sample priced estimate on the page and says it applies material substitutions and labor factors from drawing notes, but names no price source, assembly library or labor-unit standard.

What the vendor states

Taken from the pages listed at the bottom of this page
TakeoffReads panel schedules, circuits, devices and fixtures from PDF plans, and counts outlets, GFCI locations and raceway lengths.
Items and assembliesNot stated on the pages we read.
Labor unitsSays it applies labor factors from drawing notes. No labor-unit source is named.
Material pricesNot stated
Says it prices materials against "live retail data". The source is not named.

Price

No price published on the pages we read. The page says no demo call or contract is required.

The vendor does not publish a price on the pages we read.

Best for

Shops that want to try an AI estimate without a sales call.

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You need to know where the prices and labor numbers come from.

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