The easy to use earthworks software

Kubla Cubed
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Easy Cut & Fill Software

Easy to Use

You can be producing cut & fill estimates in an hour, even with no previous experience. Whatever your workflow, Kubla Cubed has the tools you need to get the job done.

Affordable Cut & Fill Software

Affordable

The free Lite edition is used worldwide for simple earthworks estimating jobs, while the Professional edition has subscription and perpetual pricing models to suit your needs.

Accurate Cut & Fill Software

Accurate

Our earthworks software uses a cutting edge TIN prism volume calculation engine to estimate volumes.  However complex your work, you can be sure your cut & fill estimates will be as accurate as it gets.

Cut & Fill Support

Great Support

Our specialist support team is ready to take your calls. We have expertise in earthworks estimation, CAD and PDF take-off and are happy to answer any questions.

Take the 'work' out of earthworks

Our earthworks software has the tools you need to get the job done.

Construction projects are complex. Your software shouldn't be.

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Easy Cut & Fill Software

Easy to Use

You can be producing cut & fill estimates in an hour, even with no previous experience. Whatever your workflow, Kubla Cubed has the tools you need to get the job done.

Easy Cut & Fill Software

Affordable

The free Lite edition is used worldwide for simple earthworks estimating jobs, while the Professional edition has various pricing models to suit your needs.

Easy Cut & Fill Software

Accurate

Our earthworks software uses a cutting edge TIN prism volume calculation engine to estimate volumes. However complex your work, you can be sure your cut & fill estimates will be as accurate as it gets.

Easy Cut & Fill Software

Great Support

Our specialist support team is ready to take your calls. We have expertise in earthworks estimation, CAD and PDF take-off and are happy to answer any questions.

Who uses Kubla Cubed?

Built for earthworks professionals

Earthworks Contractors

VOLUME • CUT / FILL • COST

Price jobs accurately and understand material requirements before starting work.

Quantity Surveyors

SURVEY • MODEL • QUANTIFY

Turn survey data into 3D terrain models and produce reliable quantities for cost planning.

Civil Engineers

DESIGN • REVIEW • VALIDATE

Review designs and check earthworks proposals.

Drone Operators 

FLY • MAP • MEASURE

Turn aerial survey data into accurate 3D terrain models and earthworks quantities.

If you need accurate volume calculations to plan, price or deliver projects - Kubla Cubed is built for you.

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Trusted by contractors, estimators and surveyors worldwide

Of all the software I use, this is perhaps the most powerful. The product is continually being improved and as a user you have a sense that the developers at Kubla really want to implement your ideas.

Mark, UK

The visuals help clients see their options early — and time is money,

Martin, Canada

The 3D image quality is phenomenal, everything about the program is easy to understand and use regardless of your experience level with this type of software, and best of all, it allows me to create 3D visuals of our projects that everyone on the team can understand.

Josh, USA

Software Advice 4.6 review score

Flexible Licensing Options

With multi-purchase discounts and subscription/perpetual options, we have the right license for you – whether you’re an earthworks contractor, estimator, quantity surveyor or a global company.

Lite Edition

Ideal for small projects and learning the software. Includes core modelling tools.

    • Free forever
    • Core tools included
    • Great for training
    • Use as a project viewer

Subscription

Ideal for teams who need predictable costs and immediate access to new capabilities.

    • Single user license
    • Always up to date
    • Annual billing
    • Includes support

Perpetual

Perfect for stable workflows and organisations that prefer fixed-cost software ownership.

    • Single user license
    • One time cost
    • Never expires
    • Updates for version purchased

Enterprise

Designed for larger organisations requiring multi-seat licensing and enhanced support.

    • 5 or more users
    • Single invoice
    • Priority support
    • Bespoke training if required

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Training & Support

Need help with a project or have a question for the team?

Cubed in Action

A single platform that brings estimating, measurements and reporting together. Designed to reduce errors, speed up delivery and give your team total clarity.

General Software Features

LITE PRO
Phased Projects Divide projects into separate phases, to represent time, materials or anything else. Learn more
On-Screen Cut and Fill Statistics View real-time cut and fill values on screen as you update your project.
Interactive 3D Views View existing and proposed phases in 3D using the orbit and fly over cameras. Learn more
Topography Colour Keys Shade topography using a library of different colour schemes or make your own. Learn more

Site Plans

LITE PRO
Import PDF, Image and CAD Files Import images (.bmp, .png, .jpg), PDF files (.pdf) and CAD files (.dxf, .dwg) for use as site plans. Learn more
Scale, Move, Rotate and Crop Tools required to position and scale your plans for accurate take-off. Learn more
Stitch Plans Stitch multiple pages of a plan together to form a single continuous plan.
Overlay Plans Layer plans on top of each other when needed (e.g. the existing is one and proposed on another).

Editing Tools

LITE PRO
Manual Tracing from Site Plans All the tools required to manually trace project data from plans.
Extract from PDF Vectors To speed up the takeoff process vector data can be extracted from the PDF.
Import from CAD/LandXML If CAD or LandXML data is available it can be imported directly into the program without the need for manual takeoff. Learn more
Join and Split Lines Tools are available to join and split lines. Dashed lines can often be joined automatically during import.

Existing Topography Takeoff

LITE PRO
Define with Points, Contours and Breaklines Use the Feature Surface element to define existing topography using points, contours or break-lines. Learn more
Define with Triangles Use the Triangle Surface to define existing topography with triangles imported from another program. Learn more

Proposed Topography Takeoff & Design

LITE PRO
Reduce and Raise Areas Adjust topography down or up by a uniform amount, great for strip and respread operations. Learn more
Flat Area Design The platform element can be used to design surfaces that are flat, used for building pads, garages etc. Learn more
Slope Area Design Ramps, car parks and other inclined hard landscaped areas can be defined with the slope element. Learn more
Paths & Road Design Roads and paths can be designed using dedicated linear path elements or contours, points and break-lines. Learn more
Trench & Berm Design The trench and berm elements can be used to define by depths/heights from ground or another element in the projects.
Define with Points, Contours and Breaklines The Feature Surface element is like a super element and can be used to define proposed using points, contours and break-lines rather than simple geometric shapes. Learn more
Define with Triangles Proposed can be defined with triangles imported from another program. Learn more

Measurement Elements

LITE PRO
Counts, Lengths & Areas Count Items; Measure Lengths, Distances, Paths; Find Areas and Perimeters. Learn more
Volume Region Query the cut/fill within a specific region. Learn more
Cross Section View a 2D slice through the terrain to compare the existing and proposed surfaces. Learn more

Reporting and Exporting

LITE PRO
Reports and Spreadsheets Detailed estimation results can be exported to a spreadsheet (.xls) or report (.docx, .pdf) for further work, or for sending to stakeholders. Learn more
Images & Drawings 2D images of anywhere on the site can be exported to standard image formats (.pdf, .bmp, jpg). Drawings can also be exported to CAD and PDF formats for use in reports. Learn more
Export to CAD/BIM/Machine Control Data from the project can be exported for further work in CAD or for import into machine control or BIM platforms. Learn more