--- description: Get information about RIB Candy price, usability & features from verified user experiences. Read reviews from Indian business users & discover similar tools. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: RIB Candy Price, Features, Reviews & Ratings - Capterra India --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Construction Estimating Software](/directory/30056/construction-estimating/software) > [RIB Candy](/software/126567/candy) # RIB Candy Canonical: https://www.capterra.in/software/126567/candy Page: 1 / 11\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.in/software/126567/candy?page=2) > Estimating \& Project Management Software includes QTO, Estimating, Planning, Forecasting, Cash flow, Valuations \& EVM. > > Verdict: Rated **4.5/5** by 252 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses RIB Candy? Driven by transformative digital technologies and trends, RIB is committed to propelling the industry forward and making engineering and construction more efficient and sustainable. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 252 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: RIB Software - **Founded**: 1961 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: $200.00 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available) (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Please contact RIB Software for pricing information. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop) - **Available Countries**: Angola, Australia, Bahrain, Botswana, Comoros, Cyprus, Egypt, Germany, Ghana, Greece, India, Ireland, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Lesotho, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia and 12 more ## Features - Bid Management - Budgeting/Forecasting - Change Order Management - Collaboration Tools - Contract/License Management - Cost Estimating - Cost Tracking - File Sharing Software - Historical Database - Job Costing Software - Job Scheduling - Milestone Tracking - Portfolio Management - Progress Tracking - Project Management Software - Project Planning/Scheduling - Project Scheduling - Project Tracking Software - Proposal Generation - Reporting/Project Tracking - Resource Management Software - Scheduling Software - Subcontractor Monitoring - Takeoff Software - Task Management Software - Time Tracking Software - What-if Analysis ## Integrations (4 total) - Microsoft Excel - Microsoft Outlook - Primavera Unifier - RIB BuildSmart ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base Software - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Construction Estimating Software](https://www.capterra.in/directory/30056/construction-estimating/software) ## Related Categories - [Construction Estimating Software](https://www.capterra.in/directory/30056/construction-estimating/software) - [Project Management Software](https://www.capterra.in/directory/30002/project-management/software) - [Residential Construction Estimating Software](https://www.capterra.in/directory/31306/residential-construction-estimating/software) - [Construction Scheduling Software](https://www.capterra.in/directory/31522/construction-scheduling/software) - [Project Planning Software](https://www.capterra.in/directory/31598/project-planning/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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[RSMeans Data Online](https://www.capterra.in/software/151681/rsmeans) — 4.2/5 (304 reviews) ## Reviews ### "Candy Rocks" — 5.0/5 > **Krishna** | *31 March 2026* | Civil Engineering | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Initially we have to spare some time to candy then for future projects it is very easy to estimate similar projects and time saving. we can keep various versions of our estimate in the candy itself. it is very handy while traveling also as the size of the candy backup is very tiny. very easy to trace rates of similar line items. there are so many feature which are very user friendly. > > **Cons**: I think there should be more columns to add in the INDRIECT Bill for amount calculation as some mechanical activities demands more columns while estimation. > > It is simple to use, and it is very handy while traveling also as the size of the candy backup is very tiny. very easy to trace rates of similar line items and pricing them too. There are so many feature which are very user friendly. I love candy and using it more than 12 years. ----- ### "Excelence exceeds" — 5.0/5 > **Anthony** | *31 March 2026* | Civil Engineering | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Ease of use, I have used many estimating packages, and this is so easy to pick up. the help series and webiners are ecelent resources > > **Cons**: unable to use multiple screens on the computer. Big con. being able to open multple tabs across multiple screens would aid in this. Also unable to zoom. this makes it difficult when sharing across platforms like Zoom, especillay tender review process. unable to just have asimple zoom to enalrage the screen > > Having used alternative estimating packages over many years, i have held off making the move to Candy. withen 1 month, I had instantly regretted not moving 7 yeras ago ----- ### "My experience with candy" — 4.0/5 > **Prasanth** | *23 June 2026* | Civil Engineering | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10 > > **Pros**: Using candy I can make detailed estimates comparing to excel which is quite surface level also managing and organizing bill items are much easier in candy when compared to candy > > **Cons**: User interface is a bit hard to navigate many functions also seem very intimidating especially to new users like me. ----- ### "not great but not terrible." — 3.0/5 > **Matthew** | *1 April 2026* | Construction software | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10 > > **Pros**: relatively little bloat and low resource usage . quite quick to rearrange and calculate estimate price code system makes it easy to populate a high level estimate > > **Cons**: \~ Cannot link clients schedule to estimate \~ Usability significantly hampered when in Mult-user mode \~ Lacks tracking functions for changes to resources and costs \~ Program information must be manually typed in to the planning module \~ Access control by file path and user level only > > good enough. there's better software out there very time consuming to integrate estimate with client schedule and program compared to other programs. adding resources could be a lot easier. ----- ### "RIB Candy - A Recommendable Experience" — 5.0/5 > **Elysandre Alysson** | *23 June 2026* | Construction software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I definitely appreciate their hands-on consultants who are always so accommodating and ready to help whatever the concern of the user was. Also, the fact that a person can accomplish so much tasks even in one software is very commendable. > > **Cons**: I currently do not have anything I do not like about RIB Candy. Using it on a daily basis is required to be proficient. > > Overall, it's very accommodating and a very recommendable experience for anyone with a relevant job experience. ----- Page: 1 / 11\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.in/software/126567/candy?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.in/software/126567/candy) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | | tr | | ----- ## Structured Data