AccuLynx vs Contractor Foreman
Head-to-head comparison of pricing, features, integrations, and use-case fit.
AccuLynx
All-in-one CRM and project management for roofing contractors
- Starting price
- Custom quote
- Best team size
- 5-100
- Free trial
- None listed
Contractor Foreman
All-in-one construction management for small and mid-size contractors
- Starting price
- From $49/mo
- Best team size
- 2-50
- Free trial
- 30 days
What actually separates them
Only the points where our data on AccuLynx and Contractor Foreman differs. A feature or integration missing from one tool's list means our entry does not record it, not that the tool lacks it. Everything they share is further down.
- โ Price transparency: Contractor Foreman publishes its prices (From $49/mo). AccuLynx does not, so you need a quote from AccuLynx to compare them.
- โ Trades served: Contractor Foreman serves Plumbing, Electrical, General Contractors. The other tool's entry does not list them.
- โ Free trial: Contractor Foreman offers a 30-day free trial. Our data records no free trial for AccuLynx.
- โ Integrations listed for one tool only: AccuLynx: quickbooks, sage intacct, eagleview, hover; Contractor Foreman: quickbooks online, quickbooks desktop, zapier, stripe.
- โ Fit for shared trades: AccuLynx scores higher for Roofing (10/10 vs 5/10).
- โ Features listed for one tool only: AccuLynx: roofing crm, job tracking, aerial measurements; Contractor Foreman: job management, estimates quotes, scheduling.
Quick verdict
AccuLynx: Established roofing companies (5-100 employees) running insurance claims and storm restoration work.
Contractor Foreman: Small and mid-size trade and general contractors, residential or commercial, that want estimating, project management, scheduling, time tracking and invoicing in one system at a published per-company price.
Vertical fit favors AccuLynx in 1 of 1 shared trade.
Contractor Foreman publishes its prices (From $49/mo); AccuLynx quotes only.
AccuLynx lists more integrations in our data (11 vs 10).
Decision matrix: which one is right for you?
Pick AccuLynx ifโฆ
- โ Your situation matches AccuLynx's target profile: Established roofing companies (5-100 employees) running insurance claims and storm restoration work
- โ You work in Roofing: AccuLynx has the higher vertical-fit score there (Roofing: 10/10 vs 5/10)
- โ You want a longer track record: AccuLynx was founded in 2008, Contractor Foreman in 2017
Pick Contractor Foreman ifโฆ
- โ Your situation matches Contractor Foreman's target profile: Small and mid-size trade and general contractors, residential or commercial, that want estimating, project management, scheduling, time tracking and invoicing in one system at a published per-company price
- โ You want to try before buying: Contractor Foreman offers a 30-day free trial; our data records none for AccuLynx
- โ You want to budget before asking for a quote: Contractor Foreman publishes its prices (From $49/mo); AccuLynx quotes only
- โ You serve several trades: Contractor Foreman serves 4 trades in our data, against 1 for AccuLynx
Pricing side-by-side
| Tier | AccuLynx | Contractor Foreman |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | Custom quote: quote | Basic: $49/mo |
| Tier 2 | - | Standard: $105/mo |
| Tier 3 | - | Plus: $166/mo |
| Tier 4 | - | Pro: $221/mo |
AccuLynx publishes no price, so ask for a written quote for your team size. Contractor Foreman starts at $49 a month for the company on Basic; its top published tier, Unlimited, is $332 a month.
Pros & cons
AccuLynx
- + Higher vertical-fit score for Roofing
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks (product not specified))
- + Founded in 2008
- โ Roofing-specific, not for general trades
- โ No published pricing
- โ No Xactimate integration listed
- โ No free trial in our data (Contractor Foreman offers 30 days)
- โ No published price: you need a quote
Contractor Foreman
- + Publishes its prices; AccuLynx quotes only
- + 30-day free trial
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop)
- + Stripe integration listed
- + Flat monthly price per plan, not per user
- โ No membership or service-agreement module is listed on its features page
- โ User caps per plan push growing teams up the ladder
Feature comparison
Features as listed in our entries. The lists use different words for similar features, so check a feature you need on both vendors' sites.
Listed for AccuLynx only
- + roofing crm
- + job tracking
- + aerial measurements
- + supplier integration
- + production management
- + insurance job management
- + labor management
Listed for both
None
Listed for Contractor Foreman only
- + job management
- + estimates quotes
- + scheduling
- + invoicing
- + quickbooks integration
- + project management
Integrations
Listed for AccuLynx only
- + quickbooks
- + sage intacct
- + eagleview
- + hover
- + gaf
- + qxo
- + abc supply
- + srs distribution
- + greensky
Listed for both
- โ companycam
- โ angi
Listed for Contractor Foreman only
- + quickbooks online
- + quickbooks desktop
- + zapier
- + stripe
- + gusto
- + google calendar
- + outlook calendar
- + ms project
Which fits better in each trade
| Trade | AccuLynx fit | Contractor Foreman fit | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roofing | 10 / 10 | 5 / 10 | AccuLynx |
Vertical-fit scores (1-10) rate how well each tool is built for the trade, checked against the trades the vendor's own pages say it serves. See methodology.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, AccuLynx or Contractor Foreman?
It depends on your trade, team size and budget. AccuLynx is best for established roofing companies (5-100 employees) running insurance claims and storm restoration work. Contractor Foreman is best for small and mid-size trade and general contractors, residential or commercial, that want estimating, project management, scheduling, time tracking and invoicing in one system at a published per-company price. See the decision matrix above, and the trade-by-trade fit table if you work in one trade.
Is AccuLynx cheaper than Contractor Foreman?
Contractor Foreman publishes its prices (From $49/mo); AccuLynx quotes only, so ask AccuLynx for a written quote at your team size before comparing.
Can AccuLynx and Contractor Foreman integrate with QuickBooks?
AccuLynx lists QuickBooks (product not specified). Contractor Foreman lists QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop. Check which way each sync runs, and on which plans, in each tool's full review before you buy.
Do AccuLynx or Contractor Foreman offer a free trial?
AccuLynx: no free trial in our data. Contractor Foreman: a 30-day free trial.
Can I move from AccuLynx to Contractor Foreman (or the other way)?
Our data does not record migration support for either tool. Ask both vendors which records they import and export (customers, jobs, invoices, recurring agreements, price books), in which file format, and whether they help with the import.
AccuLynx vs Contractor Foreman: which has better customer support?
Our data does not record support channels or response times for either tool. Ask each vendor which support comes with the plan you would buy. Each full review links to G2 and Capterra, where you can read current user reviews.
Which suits a solo contractor, and which a growing team?
Our data puts AccuLynx's best team size at 5-100 and Contractor Foreman's at 2-50. AccuLynx's entry price is no published price (quote only); Contractor Foreman's is $49 a month for the company. Price both at the team size you expect to have, not only today's.
Need a deeper look?
See our full reviews with each tool's pricing tiers, integrations and weaknesses.
Should your product be in this comparison?
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