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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Atlassian Jira

    Score8.4 out of 10
    N/AAtlassian Jira is a project management tool, featuring an interactive timeline for mapping work items, dependencies, and releases, Scrum boards for agile teams, and out-of-the-box reports and dashboards.

    $9

    per month per user

    Contractor Foreman

    Score8.4 out of 10
    N/AContractor Foreman is an online construction management software for contractors and boasts users among contractors in more than 75 countries.

    $588

    per year

    Roadmap

    N/AN/AN/A

    $10

    per month

    Pricing
    Atlassian JiraContractor ForemanRoadmap
    Editions & Modules
    Standard
    $9
    per month per user
    Premium
    $17
    per month per user
    Enterprise
    Contact Sales
    per year
    Basic
    $588
    per year
    Standard
    $948
    per year
    Plus
    $1,497
    per year
    Pro
    $1,990
    per year
    Unlimited
    $2,988
    per year
    Basic
    $10
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Atlassian JiraContractor ForemanRoadmap
    Free Trial
    YesYesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsHigher volume teams may qualify buyers for a discount.Plans are based on features and licenses needed. Plus, Pro, and Unlimited plans include a 100-day money back guarantee.
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    Considered Multiple Products
    Atlassian
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    Contractor Foreman
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    96%
    Would buy again
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
    98%
    Delivers good value for the price
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
    94%
    Happy with the feature set
    136 Answers
    96%
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    96%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    71 Answers
    97%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    77 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Implementation went as expected
    98%
    Implementation went as expected
    91 Answers
    94%
    Implementation went as expected
    80 Answers
    No answers on this topic
    Features
    Atlassian JiraContractor ForemanRoadmap
    Project Management
    Comparison of Project Management features of Atlassian Jira and Contractor Foreman and Roadmap
    Feature
    Atlassian Jira
    7.8
    66 Ratings
    2% above category average
    Contractor Foreman
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    Roadmap
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    Task Management8.765 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Resource Management7.963 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Gantt Charts7.149 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Scheduling7.858 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workflow Automation7.861 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Team Collaboration8.564 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Support for Agile Methodology8.765 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Support for Waterfall Methodology7.950 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Document Management6.954 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Email integration7.855 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile Access7.044 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Timesheet Tracking7.744 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Change request and Case Management8.149 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Budget and Expense Management7.136 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Professional Services Automation
    Comparison of Professional Services Automation features of Atlassian Jira and Contractor Foreman and Roadmap
    Feature
    Atlassian Jira
    7.7
    40 Ratings
    0% above category average
    Contractor Foreman
    -
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    Roadmap
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    Quotes/estimates7.732 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Invoicing8.125 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Project & financial reporting7.436 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Integration with accounting software7.427 Ratings00 Ratings00 Ratings
    Human Resource Management
    Comparison of Human Resource Management features of Atlassian Jira and Contractor Foreman and Roadmap
    Feature
    Atlassian Jira
    -
    Ratings
    Contractor Foreman
    7.6
    72 Ratings
    8% above category average
    Roadmap
    -
    Ratings
    Employee demographic data00 Ratings7.33 Ratings00 Ratings
    Employment history00 Ratings8.860 Ratings00 Ratings
    Job profiles and administration00 Ratings9.069 Ratings00 Ratings
    Workflow for transfers, promotions, pay raises, etc.00 Ratings7.83 Ratings00 Ratings
    Organizational charting00 Ratings7.33 Ratings00 Ratings
    Organization and location management00 Ratings8.43 Ratings00 Ratings
    Compliance data (COBRA, OSHA, etc.)00 Ratings4.55 Ratings00 Ratings
    Payroll Management
    Comparison of Payroll Management features of Atlassian Jira and Contractor Foreman and Roadmap
    Feature
    Atlassian Jira
    -
    Ratings
    Contractor Foreman
    5.9
    4 Ratings
    14% below category average
    Roadmap
    -
    Ratings
    Pay calculation00 Ratings4.53 Ratings00 Ratings
    Support for external payroll vendors00 Ratings3.64 Ratings00 Ratings
    Off-cycle/On-Demand payment00 Ratings4.51 Ratings00 Ratings
    Benefit plan administration00 Ratings8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Direct deposit files00 Ratings8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Salary revision and increment management00 Ratings6.43 Ratings00 Ratings
    Reimbursement management00 Ratings6.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Asset Management
    Comparison of Asset Management features of Atlassian Jira and Contractor Foreman and Roadmap
    Feature
    Atlassian Jira
    -
    Ratings
    Contractor Foreman
    7.5
    2 Ratings
    10% above category average
    Roadmap
    -
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    Tracking of all physical assets00 Ratings7.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Atlassian Jira and Contractor Foreman and Roadmap
    Feature
    Atlassian Jira
    -
    Ratings
    Contractor Foreman
    9.0
    92 Ratings
    16% above category average
    Roadmap
    -
    Ratings
    Dashboards00 Ratings9.190 Ratings00 Ratings
    Standard reports00 Ratings9.186 Ratings00 Ratings
    Custom reports00 Ratings9.181 Ratings00 Ratings
    Data exportability00 Ratings8.579 Ratings00 Ratings
    Construction Project & Field Management
    Comparison of Construction Project & Field Management features of Atlassian Jira and Contractor Foreman and Roadmap
    Feature
    Atlassian Jira
    -
    Ratings
    Contractor Foreman
    8.0
    96 Ratings
    5% above category average
    Roadmap
    -
    Ratings
    Plan distribution & viewing00 Ratings5.55 Ratings00 Ratings
    Plan markups & sharing00 Ratings7.164 Ratings00 Ratings
    Issue tracking & punchlists00 Ratings8.583 Ratings00 Ratings
    Photo documentation00 Ratings8.294 Ratings00 Ratings
    Jobsite reports00 Ratings9.085 Ratings00 Ratings
    Document sharing00 Ratings8.990 Ratings00 Ratings
    RFI tools00 Ratings8.072 Ratings00 Ratings
    Collaboration & approvals00 Ratings8.782 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile app00 Ratings8.795 Ratings00 Ratings
    Submittal design and management00 Ratings7.770 Ratings00 Ratings
    Checklists00 Ratings8.881 Ratings00 Ratings
    Meeting Minutes00 Ratings8.13 Ratings00 Ratings
    Specifications00 Ratings5.54 Ratings00 Ratings
    Change orders00 Ratings9.185 Ratings00 Ratings
    Estimating
    Comparison of Estimating features of Atlassian Jira and Contractor Foreman and Roadmap
    Feature
    Atlassian Jira
    -
    Ratings
    Contractor Foreman
    8.1
    90 Ratings
    7% above category average
    Roadmap
    -
    Ratings
    Takeoff tools00 Ratings7.52 Ratings00 Ratings
    Job costing00 Ratings8.083 Ratings00 Ratings
    Cost databases00 Ratings8.178 Ratings00 Ratings
    Cost calculator00 Ratings8.478 Ratings00 Ratings
    Bid creation00 Ratings8.481 Ratings00 Ratings
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    Any.do
    Score8 out of 10
    CMiC Construction Platform
    Score7.5 out of 10
    Any.do
    Score8 out of 10
    Medium-sized Companies
    KanbanFlow
    Score7.3 out of 10
    Autodesk Build
    Score8.6 out of 10
    KanbanFlow
    Score7.3 out of 10
    Enterprises
    Microsoft To Do
    Score7.9 out of 10
    Revit
    Score8.9 out of 10
    Microsoft To Do
    Score7.9 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    Atlassian JiraContractor ForemanRoadmap
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.3
    (254 ratings)
    8.7
    (98 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.6
    (37 ratings)
    8.6
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    7.8
    (79 ratings)
    8.8
    (70 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Availability
    8.0
    (4 ratings)
    1.8
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.0
    (24 ratings)
    9.1
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Online Training
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    7.6
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Configurability
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    8.0
    (9 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    -
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    User Testimonials
    Atlassian JiraContractor ForemanRoadmap
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Atlassian
    Jira facilitates software development, bug tracking, and sprints. It's ideal for structured workflows, issue management, and customer communication. However, more straightforward tools might be more efficient for highly creative, unstructured tasks or tiny, agile teams with quick visual overviews. Jira's complexity can be overkill for basic task lists.
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    Contractor Foreman
    As the name suggests, Contractor Foreman is GREAT for general contractors. However, being a consultant, I feel as though if upper management within the company I serve were more tech-savvy, they could accomplish much of the same tasks on other platforms that could give more advanced metrics. I also feel that the platform may feel outdated on purpose to ensure that those general contractors who aren't as tech savvy can understand the platform more.
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    Roadmap
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    Pros
    Atlassian
    • Integration of tools like Bitbucket, Github, etc., has made it easier to track the code changes, pull requests, and branches linked to the respective ticket.
    • The detailed tracking system in JIRA has helped the teams prioritize and understand the project tasks and issues.
    • JIRA's project tracking board helps you keep track of the project, its flow, and expectations in a structured format.
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    Contractor Foreman
    • Their customer service is next to none. They always have someone available to help
    • The interface i completely customizable so that there is not more information than necessary
    • They way the cost items get tracked within a project that allows for every penny to be accounted for
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    Roadmap
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    Cons
    Atlassian
    • The interface is not intuitive to learn for new users
    • JQL is similarly challenging for newbies
    • It's possible to accidentally move issues from one sprint to another without realizing your mistake
    • Certain issue attributes aren't available in certain view (e.g. story points from the epic overview)
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    Contractor Foreman
    • Timecards in rural areas are really difficult to handle. I know CF just released an offline timecard beta, which is a step in the right direction, but it would be nice to have offline data in the app and to have all timecards be offline until clockout, when they try to sync back to the server. The current beta doesn't work for us because it creates multiple timecards when the guys are in and out of signal.
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    Roadmap
    No answers on this topic
    Likelihood to Renew
    Atlassian
    This is because Jira Software generates a huge profit for an affordable price. Having a tool that makes team management transparent and effective is very valuable.
    In addition, the renewal of Jira Software and all Atlassian tools is predictable and clear, as the prices are published on the Atlassian website and there is no pyramid of intermediaries.
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    Contractor Foreman
    We have compiled so much information on CF it would be counterproductive to move to another software. We have also sold a lot of clients on the client portal feature. It is crucial for our communication between customers. The only reason we wouldn't renew the service is if somewhere offered the exact same service but at a lower cost
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    Roadmap
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    Usability
    Atlassian
    The interface is simple and easy to use if you have some experience with it. Configuration is also logical most of the time. However, less experienced users tend to find themselves lost in some tasks - usually complex project configuration- but sometimes simple things, such as seeing why a user can't move issues in a workflow. Jira configuration requires a good amount of experience - and even experienced users often resort to documentation. It's a tool that's easy to use if you know what you're doing and where to find the proper documentation, but novice users tend to find it challenging.
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    Contractor Foreman
    Overall, Contractor Foreman is a great product, and I’m sure we’ve only scratched the surface of everything it has to offer. It can be a little quirky at times, occasionally displaying a 'Bad Gateway' message, but we haven’t experienced any timeout issues in the past few months. As we continue to use it, I’m confident we’ll uncover even more ways to streamline our workflow
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    Roadmap
    No answers on this topic
    Reliability and Availability
    Atlassian
    Did not face any issues and whenever they plan maintanance they update all of us very well in advance also so in that view we are good with the product stability.
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    Contractor Foreman
    Availability was good, FUNCTIONAL availability was more spotty
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    Performance
    Atlassian
    Performance is really good though it holds lot of data it loads quickly especially search operation also get the results very quickly as needed hence its good
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    Contractor Foreman
    Many times we had issues that turned out to be errors and bugs. At first, we would be told forcefully that there were no bugs, then we would document them, and we would get an acknowledgement but no apology for essentially either gaslighting us or being ignorant of their system
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    Support Rating
    Atlassian
    I have not had a chance to contact JIRA's customer support. It does offer extensive documentation, although it often feels too technical for me. There is also a JIRA training app that lets you take little lessons and quizzes on different areas (e.g., JIRA basics, agile). I did find it a helpful way to teach myself.
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    Contractor Foreman
    Absolutely top notch! They were always there to help and immediately. Very happy with the communication they provided and the knowledge they had of their product. I would venture to say that they are one of the best in terms of support in their space.
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    Roadmap
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    In-Person Training
    Atlassian
    Had received training from our own internal user so it was good and also very easy to understand topics and many tasks in the UI are self explanatory and we can do by our own
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    Online Training
    Atlassian
    One of their strong points i stheir documentation. Almost all of the basic set up needed within JIRA is available online through atlassian and its easy to find and very precise. The more critical issues need to be addressed as well and hence the rating of 8 instead of a 9.
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    Implementation Rating
    Atlassian
    Take your time implementing Jira. Make sure you understand how you want to handle your projects and workflows. Investing more time in the implementation can pay off in a long run. It basically took us 5 days to define and implement correctly, but that meant smooth sailing later on.
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    Contractor Foreman
    The team that does your implementation is amazing. They're skillful, kind, they will take as much time as you need, and they have a sense of urgency
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    Roadmap
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    Alternatives Considered
    Atlassian
    monday.com cannot be integrated with CI/CD tools, whereas Atlassian Jira integrates with CI/CD tools seamlessly. Atlassian Jira has strong Agile and Scrum support. Coming to monday.com, it has basic agile functionality. But Atlassian Jira has a complex UI, and monday.com has an intuitive, drag-and-drop interface. Overall, Atlassian Jira provides features like Agile project management, DevOps integration, and customizable workflows.
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    Contractor Foreman
    Contractor Foreman’s pricing is much more cost-effective for small to mid-sized construction businesses, making it a better fit for my company’s budget. It offers an intuitive interface with pre-built construction templates, minimizing setup time and making it easier at least for my team to adopt and start using. The platform’s focus on project tracking, financial management, and nice integrations that makes it highly efficient for tracking project progress, staying on budget, and managing subcontractors/bills. These factors combined made it the ideal choice for meeting my company's specific needs efficiently and cost-effectively.
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    Roadmap
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    Contract Terms and Pricing Model
    Atlassian
    Product is rellay good but pricing part I am not aware
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    Contractor Foreman
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    Scalability
    Atlassian
    Atlassian Jira is highly stable and good with its performance and its has all the required scalability features as business needs
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    Contractor Foreman
    We had just 2 users
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    Return on Investment
    Atlassian
    • For our marketing team, Jira Work Management caused us to lose valuable work time due to manual updates that could have been automated.
    • Due to lack of creative review tools within Jira Work Management, our team had to pursue other tools that do not integrate with Jira Work Management, thus creating additional OpEx.
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    Contractor Foreman
    • Positive return for invoice/change order tracking
    • Great price
    • Prior to using Contractor Foreman we had to wait until the end to capture all change orders in one summary. Now, with the client portal, we can capture in real time and the client has visibility.
    • We have been trying to reduce administration time in tracking field expenses and with Contractor Foreman our field crew can uplaod reciepts and track expenses right from their mobile phones.
    • Punchlist - the punch list and To Do features are so robust we have drastically improved getting punchlists and small tasks completed in single trips without the wasted time and travel of multiple trips due to missed/forgotten items.
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    Roadmap
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    ScreenShots

    Contractor Foreman Screenshots

    Screenshot of The client portal that lets customers to stay in the loop and know what is going on during all phases of the project.Screenshot of The custom dashboard which allows users to see the data that matters most to them.Screenshot of Stats that keep users informed to help them make use of data.Screenshot of The lead manager, that helps close deals without letting leads fall through the cracks.Screenshot of the Files & Photos screen, where making up plans can be done with Contractor Foreman.Screenshot of Time Cards, that display who is where and what they are doing.