More flexible access
Office and field users can access takeoff workflows from different devices.
Cloud-Based Takeoff
Cloud-based takeoff software for PDF plan measurement
Cloud-based takeoff software gives contractors access to plan measurement from more than one machine. EzTakeoff lets teams measure PDF lengths, areas, and counts in a browser-based workflow across office and field devices.
Quick answer
EzTakeoff is cloud-based takeoff software for PDF plans. It helps estimators open drawings, set scale, measure lengths, areas, and counts, and access the workflow from Mac, Windows, iPad, and mobile browsers. Last updated: April 13, 2026.
Why cloud-based takeoff matters
Simpler rollout
Teams can start with browser access instead of installing and maintaining software on every machine.
Reviewable quantities
Takeoff work stays tied to PDF plan measurement so quantities are easier to check.
Tradeoffs to consider
Internet access matters
Cloud-based workflows need reliable access when teams are uploading plans or reviewing projects.
Permissions matter
Teams should manage who can access project files and takeoff data.
Exports still matter
Make sure measured quantities can move into the estimating workflow your team uses.
FAQ
What is cloud-based takeoff software?
It is takeoff software accessed through an online app instead of only one installed desktop machine.
Who is it best for?
Teams that want cross-device access, simpler rollout, and browser-based PDF measurement.
What should I check first?
Check internet access, permissions, upload workflow, exports, and the measurement types your estimators need.