The long-established estimating packages were born on Windows, and anyone working on a Mac has always made do with virtual machines and emulation. ComputoLab does not: it is a macOS app — bills of quantities, works accounting, quotations and project documents, all offline, with the price lists ready to search.
macOS 12 or later · Apple Silicon (M1 and later) and Intel · about 45 MBIt installs from the .dmg and runs. No Windows licence to buy, no Parallels to maintain, no second system to keep updated.
Instant search even on price lists of forty thousand items, starts in seconds, everything local on your Mac.
Projects, photos and price lists stay on your computer. No compulsory cloud, no account.
You import and export bills of quantities in XPWE, and every document comes out in PDF, Word and Excel: nothing changes when you work with colleagues and authorities on Windows.
One purchase, two platforms: if there is a PC in the office, the same licence covers it.
Bill of quantities, project cost plan, interim valuations, measurement book and register, reports with photos, maintenance plan, quotations on letterhead.
Yes: ComputoLab is a macOS app — not a Windows program run under emulation or in a virtual machine. It works on Macs with Apple Silicon (M1 and later) and Intel chips, from macOS 12 onwards.
Yes. ComputoLab imports and exports bills of quantities in the XPWE interchange format read by the main Italian estimating packages, and exports every document to PDF, Word and Excel as well.
Yes: one purchase lets you use ComputoLab on Mac and Windows. If there is a PC in the office, you work on the same projects by moving them across with a backup file.
The Free version handles one complete project with PDF printing (watermarked) and does not expire. Pro, at 199 €/year excluding VAT, adds unlimited projects, clean Word/Excel exports, quotations and every project document. The public price lists are open data and stay searchable in both versions.
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