--- description: Review of AGTEK Gradework Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: AGTEK Gradework | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice AU --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Construction Estimating Software](/directory/20/cost-estimating-software/software) > [AGTEK Gradework](/software/531860/Gradework) # AGTEK Gradework Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/531860/Gradework Page: 1 / 3\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/531860/Gradework?page=2) > AGTEK's Gradework is a takeoff solution that streamlines the construction lifecycle from bidding through completion. The tool analyzes data from PDF, CAD or manual entry to create accurate bids and manage sites. It features 3D visualizations that help users divide projects into phases, extract volumes, detail strata and calculate sectional areas. The system generates machine control models, allowing precise control of machinery including dozers, excavators and graders. Gradework processes drone imagery and point clouds to calculate stockpile volumes, over-excavation quantities and monitor earthwork progress. The platform integrates with mobile applications for real-time information access in the field and exports data to various formats including estimating programs and Google Earth files. > > Verdict: Rated **4.8/5** by 53 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.8/5** | 53 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: AGTEK Development - **Location**: Livermore, US ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: USD 650.00 - **Pricing model**: Per User - **Pricing Details**: AGTEK provides a suite of tools, including Gradework, Materials, Underground, and Mobile solutions. Pricing varies based on the modules and features selected, which may vary depending on the applications and needs. Pricing: starts at $650 per month for a one-year subscription. As your needs grow, the price increases with system capacity and any modules required. AGTEK also offers flexible subscription options to match your business cycle. Contractors can choose 3-year terms for added savings or add short-term overflow licenses during peak seasons or for large projects. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200 - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise) - **Supported Languages**: English, French, German, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese - **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States ## Features - API - Annotations - Assembly Takeoff - Bid Management - Collaboration Tools - Commercial/Industrial - Cost Database - Cost Estimating - Customizable Templates - Data Collection - Data Import/Export - Document Management - Electronic Plans - Estimating - For AEC Industry - For Residential - Mobile Access - Multiple Projects - Project Management - Project Tracking ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support ## Category - [Construction Estimating Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/20/cost-estimating-software/software) ## Related Categories - [Takeoff Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/397/takeoff-software/software) - [Construction Estimating Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/20/cost-estimating-software/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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The ability to evaluate projects in pieces and quickly analyze site balancing conditions is invaluable. These tools among others allow the estimator to evaluate risk, construction efficiency and plan the work to provide value to the client. > > **Cons**: We would like to see more virtual, less costly training options to aid novice users in becoming more efficient with the software. As much as AGTEK costs to purchase and maintain, more affordable training opportunities should be provided. > > If your company estimates heavy civil construction and earthwork specifically, AGTEK, in my opinion, is the best solution. The software gives our team an advantage when analyzing early grading and site work plans by helping determine ways that the engineering teams can design grading plans that are better optimized for cut/fill conditions, reduce risk earlier in the process and provide real value to our clients throughout the design build process. ----- ### "Demo Plus Agtek Review" — 5.0/5 > **JD** | *6 February 2026* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Agtek allows us to be very efficient and accurate when performing take-offs. This results in better estimates, turned around on time, and able to provide illustrations to clients that help explain our inclusions and exclusions. > > **Cons**: Obviously, it's the cost. I do however think it is worth the investment, just it's always painful when a key needs to be added. > > I have been working with Agtek since we were digitizing paper plans. The improvements to the program over the last 20 years has illustrated their commitment to continuing to improve a already great product. I also am always completely satisfied with the support team as they are very prompt with responses and solutions. ----- ### "Sufficient 4 Star Product" — 4.0/5 > **Arthur** | *26 February 2026* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10 > > **Pros**: Agtek is very expensive, would like it if they could bring the price down a bit. I think that soon we could see a saturation of cheaper competitors with less overhead due to AI. > > **Cons**: It lacks AI capabilities, wondering if they plan on sharing AI plans. I hope that they release AI soon. > > It has been sufficient for the work we do. workflow seems simple to follow and it generates takeoffs. Staff is excellent and that's the only reason this got 4 out of 5 stars. Lost a star because I don't like how they make new programs and charge more for them rather then upgrading the product people spent thousands on. It feels like a cash grab. ----- ### "Agtek Suggestions" — 5.0/5 > **Chance** | *29 January 2026* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: Comprehensive, detailed breakouts with the capability to capture quantities and metrics that other services are unable to provide, ensuring deeper insight and more accurate operational visibility. > > **Cons**: The overall cost structure, including the per‑user fees, feels disproportionately high. After investing in Agtek as a lump‑sum purchase, it seems reasonable that organizations should be able to add multiple users at a significantly reduced incremental cost to better support team-wide productivity. > > Customer service consistently demonstrates exceptional responsiveness, professionalism, and dedication, creating a highly positive and reliable experience. ----- ### "A Product that Works" — 5.0/5 > **Josh** | *3 February 2026* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: AGTEK provides a clear picture of the project at each stage you build out and allows you to compare them comprehensively. On many occasions, clients have ben appreciative of being able to see the cut and fill on a 3D map. Creating those maps is quite intuitive, yet allows room for even a seasoned take off expert with opportunities to grow. Offsets and templates make generating detailed modules go smoothly. > > **Cons**: There are small nuances that arise when you try and push the program beyond it's typical scope; unable to have perimeters and report regions cross, and strata layers not showing fills. > > I have used this product for nearly a decade now and they are continuing to grow and build on it, making changes for the better each day. Service in general is fast and coming from knowledgeable people. I enjoy this product. ----- Page: 1 / 3\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/531860/Gradework?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/531860/Gradework) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | ----- ## Structured Data