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Measure smarter,
not harder.
Upload a PDF plan, set the scale, and measure lengths, areas and counts in seconds. No printing, no scale ruler.
No credit card needed. Free plan to start, works on Windows and Mac.
"I'm wondering how I ever managed without it. The accuracy is spot-on, and I'm able to quote quicker and more accurately."
Mina E., Builder, Melbourne VIC, Australia
Everything in one app
Every tool you need to measure a plan
From auto-scaling a PDF to counting fixtures, marking up, and managing your team, MetreMate replaces the print shop, the scale ruler, and the spreadsheet.
Simply measure distance, perimeter and area in seconds
The plan measuring tool for UK builders, quantity surveyors and every trade. Works in metres and square metres.
Stop paying the print shop for every tender
With MetreMate, say goodbye to costly and time-consuming printing. Streamline your work and keep your money where it belongs, in your pocket.
Make more money with accurate measurements
MetreMate's spot-on accuracy means you can measure confidently, impress clients, and win more jobs, less wastage, boosting your income.
Make your job easy by just measuring the plan
Say goodbye to on-site visits just for measurements. Just use the plan from wherever you are, saving time and making your work easier.
Why Switch?
MetreMate vs. the old way
Stop printing plans at the print shop. Start measuring smarter.
| Features |  Best for trades | The old wayPrintouts & scale rulers |
|---|---|---|
| Cost per plan | Free, or from £16/mo billed annually | Pay for every print |
| Time to first measurement | Under 90 seconds | 30+ minutes |
| Accuracy | Digital precision | Depends on print quality |
| Work anywhere | Any computer, any time | Need physical plans |
| When plans change | Re-measure in seconds | Reprint and start over |
| Auto-scale detection | ||
| Area & perimeter calc | ||
| Count, angle & arc tools |
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MetreMate is for
everyone.
MetreMate is for every trade, no exceptions. And that's just scratching the surface, there's much more to explore!
- Measure dimensions not shown on the plans.
- Quickly calculate areas and perimeters.
- Skip printing plans and using a scale rule.
- Price quotes and tenders from real quantities.
Builders
Nail your quotes and material lists.
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Estimators & QSs
Speed up quantity takeoffs for tenders.
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Carpenters & Joiners
Measure timber, stud walls and joinery runs.
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Renovators
Precision measuring for every renovation.
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Plumbers
Measure pipe runs and fixture layouts.
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Roofers
Calculate roof areas and ridgelines.
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Concreters & Groundworkers
Get exact slab, footing and driveway areas.
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Landscapers
Measure gardens, fencing, paving and patios.
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All trades
For every trade, no exceptions.
Learn moreMetreMate Features
Precision measuring made easy for every project
Perfect for
Unwritten dimensions on building plans
Quickly measure any distance, accurate and hassle-free to keep your measurements precise every time.
Perfect for
Quoting and measuring materials
Simplify area calculations for flooring, concreting, painting, tiling, roofing, anything!
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Perfect for
Quoting fencing and frame estimations
Get exact point-to-point measurements, and their combined total accurately. Essential for fencing, boundaries, framing.
No-Fuss Auto-Scaling
Measure Right, Measure Fast.
MetreMate makes measuring your plans simple. Upload your plan and it works out the scale for you. No headaches, no fussing with scale settings, just straight to measuring.
Here's why trades love it:
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Auto-Scale Magic
Drop your plan into MetreMate and it reads the scale off the sheet. No settings to fiddle with, and you can check it against a known dimension.
Measure Straight Away
Jump right into measuring as soon as your plan's uploaded. It's quick, easy, and gets you moving fast.
Less Mistakes
With the scale set for you, there is less to get wrong. More accurate work and less stress.
1:100
Scale auto-detected
Step-by-Step to Easy Measuring
Easy measuring for every trade
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From the people who use it
Hear what they have to say!
"Mate, MetreMate is no joke. It actually helps me get more work done which means I get to make more money. This is such a nifty little tool. Recommend it to all tradies that work with plans and run their own businesses!"
Gary P.
Concreter
Essendon, VIC, Australia
"MetreMate's a real game-changer for me. Knocked off hours of fiddling around with plans and got straight into the real work. It's like having an extra pair of hands on site. Any tradie not on this is missing out, big time!"
Mark B.
Bathroom Renovator
Sydney, NSW, Australia
"Been using MetreMate for a few months now, and I'm wondering how I ever managed without it. The accuracy is spot-on, and helps me and my tradies. I'm able to quote quicker and more accurately. Absolute lifesaver for every builder."
Mina E.
Builder
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Free
Try MetreMate with the full takeoff toolset
- 1 workspace per account
- 3 projects per workspace
- 3 plans per workspace
- 25 markups per workspace
- 5 MB plan file size
Pro
For individuals who need more projects, plans, storage, and professional tools.
- Unlimited workspaces per account
- Unlimited projects per workspace
- Unlimited plans per workspace
- Unlimited markups per workspace
- 100 MB plan file size
Team
For teams that need shared projects and collaboration.
- Unlimited workspaces per account
- Unlimited projects per workspace
- Unlimited plans per workspace
- Unlimited markups per workspace
- 100 MB plan file size
- Multi-user collaboration
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