A-Systems JobView
6.9#5 in construction accounting software$749 one-timeWebSelf-hostedWindows
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Foundation Software
7.7#2 in cost accounting softwareFree planFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | A-Systems JobView | Foundation Software |
|---|---|---|
| Billing | JobView supports invoicing, progress billing, retention handling, AIA draw-request information and automatic billing from job costs. | The unit-price module imports bids, tracks completed quantities and produces unit-price, time-and-material and progress billing documents. |
| Company history | A-Systems says it has made software for the construction industry since 1978. | Foundation Software says it has focused on construction software since 1985 and has helped more than 43,000 construction professionals nationwide. |
| Founded | 1978 | 1985 |
| Integrations | The vendor lists time-clock integrations with CrewTracks, AboutTime, ExakTime and WorkMax, and says it can build other time-tracking integrations on request. | The vendor lists integrations across payroll, time tracking, project management, safety, HR, scheduling, analytics and estimating, using a secure API. |
| Job costing | The system compares budgeted and actual job costs, shows profitability by job phase and forecasts cost to completion. | The platform tracks labor, materials, equipment and overhead costs by job and reports project profitability in real time. |
| Payroll | Construction payroll supports certified payroll, prevailing wages, union payroll, multi-state payroll and workers-compensation reporting. | Built-in payroll supports prevailing-wage, union and certified-payroll reporting. |
| Rating on Capterra | 4.8 out of 5 from 21 reviews | 4.3 out of 5 from 416 reviews |
| Rating on G2 | 3.5 out of 5 from 1 review | 3.7 out of 5 from 24 reviews |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.8 out of 5 from 21 reviews | 4.3 out of 5 from 416 reviews |
A-Systems JobView plans
- Small Builder Advantage (SBA) Edition$749, paid once
- Preferred EditionPriced on request
- Standard EditionPriced on request
Foundation Software plans
- FOUNDATION Field Log (mobile app)Free
- FOUNDATIONPriced on request
- FOUNDATION construction accountingPriced on request
Pick A-Systems JobView if…
It suits commercial and residential construction companies, general contractors, subcontractors, and small builders needing job-cost accounting. Windows users seeking self-hosted deployment and construction payroll tools are the stated audience.
Pick Foundation Software if…
Foundation Software suits construction companies managing bids, projects, field reporting, payroll, and financials in one suite. It is relevant to teams needing RFIs, submittals, scheduling, and listed integrations.