Fieldwire vs Oracle Aconex
construction head-to-head for ERP teams: evidenced capabilities, published pricing, and which ERPs each actually integrates with.
| Starting price | From $39/user/mo (published) | Quote-based |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile (iOS, Android) | Cloud |
| Company size | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Stated ERP integrations | Sage Intacct, QuickBooks | Oracle Fusion Cloud, SAP |
| Vendor | Hilti (Fieldwire) | Oracle |
Our take
Where Fieldwire leads
- Stronger evidenced coverage on 13 of the 20 capabilities where they differ (led by rfis and submittals and task assignment and tracking).
- Published pricing where the alternative quotes.
- Stated Sage Intacct, QuickBooks integration the alternative doesn't list.
Where Oracle Aconex leads
- Stronger evidenced coverage on 7 of the 20 capabilities where they differ (led by bid management and common data environment).
- Stated Oracle Fusion Cloud, SAP integration the alternative doesn't list.
Where they differ
The 20 capabilities (of 55 in the construction taxonomy) where the evidence separates them, biggest gaps first. “Not evidenced” means our research found no public documentation of this capability — the vendor may still offer it. Confirm on a demo.
| Capability | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bid managementPreconstruction & Estimating | Not evidenced | Core strength Bid/tender management and package review workflows |
| RFIs and submittalsProject & Field Management | Core strength RFIs, submittals and change orders (top subscription tier) | Not evidenced |
| Task assignment and trackingProject & Field Management | Core strength Plan-pinned tasks with assignment and statuses | Not evidenced |
| Jobsite photo and video captureProject & Field Management | Core strength Photo/video/checklist attachments on tasks | Not evidenced |
| Common data environmentDocument & Model Management | Not evidenced | Core strength Unalterable project record / audit trail is Aconex's core CDE |
| Transmittals and correspondence trackingDocument & Model Management | Not evidenced | Core strength |
| Change order managementFinancial Management & Job Costing | Core strength | Not evidenced |
| Custom report builderReporting & Analytics | Core strength Customizable PDF reports and exports | Not evidenced |
| Mobile app accessPlatform & Integrations | Core strength Web, iOS and Android apps | Not evidenced |
| Offline data capture and syncPlatform & Integrations | Core strength Offline as-built recording | Not evidenced |
| Drawing and sheet managementDocument & Model Management | Core strength Plan viewing and sheet compare | Partial Document register covers drawings generically; no dedicated sheet-management feature confirmed |
| Budgeting and forecastingFinancial Management & Job Costing | Supported Budget tracking with actual-cost imports (top tier) | Not evidenced |
| Incident and corrective action trackingQuality & Safety | Not evidenced | Supported Issues management |
| Time tracking and timecardsWorkforce & Field Operations | Supported Digitized timesheet forms | Not evidenced |
| Open API for integrationsPlatform & Integrations | Not evidenced | Supported Oracle Integration 3 adapter for connecting to other enterprise systems |
| Daily logs and field reportsProject & Field Management | Supported Digitized forms for daily reports | Core strength Daily site reports |
| Digital forms and checklistsProject & Field Management | Core strength Checklist templates and custom forms | Supported Structured Inspection and Test Plans |
| BIM model viewing and coordinationDocument & Model Management | Supported BIM viewer (Business tier and above) | Core strength |
| Gantt-style schedulingScheduling & Planning | Partial Task-based scheduling, not Gantt-specific | Not evidenced |
| Real-time job costingFinancial Management & Job Costing | Partial Budget tracking with imported actuals, not full job-cost accounting | Not evidenced |
Both grade identically on the other 35 capabilities — see each product's full profile: Fieldwire, Oracle Aconex.
Fieldwire vs Oracle Aconex — FAQs
Is Fieldwire or Oracle Aconex better for ERP integration?
They state different ERP coverage: Fieldwire lists Sage Intacct, QuickBooks; Oracle Aconex lists Oracle Fusion Cloud, SAP.
Which is cheaper, Fieldwire or Oracle Aconex?
Fieldwire publishes a starting rate ($39/user/mo); Oracle Aconex prices by quote, so a like-for-like number requires asking both.
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