Contractor Foreman vs Procore
Head-to-head comparison of pricing, features, integrations, and use-case fit.
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
Procore
All-in-one construction management platform
- Starting price
- Custom quote
- Best team size
- 20+
- Free trial
- None listed
What actually separates them
Only the points where our data on Contractor Foreman and Procore 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.
- → Price transparency: Contractor Foreman publishes its prices (From $49/mo). Procore does not, so you need a quote from Procore to compare them.
- → Trades served: Procore serves HVAC. The other tool's entry does not list it.
- → Free trial: Contractor Foreman offers a 30-day free trial. Our data records no free trial for Procore.
- → Integrations listed for one tool only: Contractor Foreman: quickbooks online, zapier, stripe, gusto; Procore: sage 300 cre, sage 100 contractor, sage intacct, netsuite.
- → Fit for shared trades: Procore scores higher for Plumbing (7/10 vs 5/10), Electrical (7/10 vs 6/10).
- → Features listed for one tool only: Contractor Foreman: job management, estimates quotes, invoicing; Procore: document management, budgeting, drawing management.
Quick verdict
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.
Procore: Commercial general contractors, specialty contractors and owners managing complex multi-trade projects.
Vertical fit favors Procore in 2 of 4 shared trades.
Contractor Foreman publishes its prices (From $49/mo); Procore quotes only.
Procore lists more integrations in our data (13 vs 10).
Decision matrix: which one is right for you?
Pick Contractor Foreman if…
- → 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
- → You want to try before buying: Contractor Foreman offers a 30-day free trial; our data records none for Procore
- → You want to budget before asking for a quote: Contractor Foreman publishes its prices (From $49/mo); Procore quotes only
Pick Procore if…
- → Your situation matches Procore's target profile: Commercial general contractors, specialty contractors and owners managing complex multi-trade projects
- → You work in Plumbing or Electrical: Procore has the higher vertical-fit score there (Plumbing: 7/10 vs 5/10)
- → Integrations matter: Procore lists 13 integrations in our data, against 10 for Contractor Foreman
- → You want a longer track record: Procore was founded in 2002, Contractor Foreman in 2017
Pricing side-by-side
| Tier | Contractor Foreman | Procore |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | Basic: $49/mo | Custom quote (per product): quote |
| Tier 2 | Standard: $105/mo | - |
| Tier 3 | Plus: $166/mo | - |
| Tier 4 | Pro: $221/mo | - |
Contractor Foreman starts at $49 a month for the company on Basic; its top published tier, Unlimited, is $332 a month. Procore publishes no price, so ask for a written quote for your team size.
Pros & cons
Contractor Foreman
- + Publishes its prices; Procore quotes only
- + 30-day free trial
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop)
- + Stripe integration listed
- + Flat monthly price per plan, not per user
- − No membership or service-agreement module is listed on its features page
- − User caps per plan push growing teams up the ladder
Procore
- + Higher vertical-fit score for Plumbing or Electrical
- + QuickBooks integration listed (QuickBooks Desktop)
- + Serves 5 trades in our data
- + Founded in 2002
- − Priced by annual construction volume rather than seats
- − Overkill for residential or small commercial work
- − No free trial in our data (Contractor Foreman offers 30 days)
- − No published price: you need a quote
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 Contractor Foreman only
- + job management
- + estimates quotes
- + invoicing
- + quickbooks integration
Listed for both
- ✓ scheduling
- ✓ project management
Listed for Procore only
- + document management
- + budgeting
- + drawing management
- + rfi management
- + submittal management
- + change orders
- + daily logs
- + bim integration
Integrations
Listed for Contractor Foreman only
- + quickbooks online
- + zapier
- + stripe
- + gusto
- + companycam
- + google calendar
- + outlook calendar
- + angi
- + ms project
Listed for both
- ✓ quickbooks desktop
Listed for Procore only
- + sage 300 cre
- + sage 100 contractor
- + sage intacct
- + netsuite
- + acumatica
- + cmic
- + viewpoint spectrum
- + viewpoint vista
- + autodesk
- + docusign
- + dropbox
- + bluebeam
Which fits better in each trade
| Trade | Contractor Foreman fit | Procore fit | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbing | 5 / 10 | 7 / 10 | Procore |
| Electrical | 6 / 10 | 7 / 10 | Procore |
| Roofing | 5 / 10 | 5 / 10 | Tie |
| General Contractors | 9 / 10 | 9 / 10 | Tie |
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, Contractor Foreman or Procore?
It depends on your trade, team size and budget. 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. Procore is best for commercial general contractors, specialty contractors and owners managing complex multi-trade projects. See the decision matrix above, and the trade-by-trade fit table if you work in one trade.
Is Contractor Foreman cheaper than Procore?
Contractor Foreman publishes its prices (From $49/mo); Procore quotes only, so ask Procore for a written quote at your team size before comparing.
Can Contractor Foreman and Procore integrate with QuickBooks?
Contractor Foreman lists QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop. Procore lists QuickBooks Desktop. Check which way each sync runs, and on which plans, in each tool's full review before you buy.
Do Contractor Foreman or Procore offer a free trial?
Contractor Foreman: a 30-day free trial. Procore: no free trial in our data.
Can I move from Contractor Foreman to Procore (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.
Contractor Foreman vs Procore: 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 Contractor Foreman's best team size at 2-50 and Procore's at 20+. Contractor Foreman's entry price is $49 a month for the company; Procore's is no published price (quote only). 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.
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