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ConstructConnect vs Jonas Premier

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ConstructConnect

Software

Construction bidding and project leads platform

From
$99/month
Rated
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Jonas Premier

Software

Comprehensive ERP for construction and engineering companies

From
$500/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: ConstructConnect project Intelligence is priced per market at $129 per month for Starter and from $199 per month for Professional, so covering more geographic markets multiplies the cost; Jonas Premier priced per concurrent user license at $249/user/month (or $199/user/month on a longer term) as captured 2 February 2023, with a starting annual price of $30,000 for the higher tier
  • They diverge on capability: ConstructConnect covers Project leads, Jonas Premier covers Project management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which ConstructConnect and Jonas Premier actually diverge.

Attributes where ConstructConnect and Jonas Premier differ
AttributeConstructConnectJonas Premier
Starting price$99/month$500/month
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Windows
Founded19851996

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in ConstructConnect

  • Project leads
  • Digital plan rooms
  • Bid management
  • Takeoff tools
  • Network building
  • Bluebeam
  • PlanSwift
  • Access controls

Only in Jonas Premier

  • Project management
  • Accounting
  • Job costing
  • Estimating
  • Equipment tracking
  • Microsoft 365
  • SOC 2 compliance
  • Role-based access

Both cover

  • QuickBooks
  • Sage
  • Procore
  • Data encryption
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

ConstructConnect

  • Finding construction project leads and bid opportunities in chosen marketsnot Jonas Premier
  • Performing digital quantity takeoff for bid preparationnot Jonas Premier
  • Subcontractors tracking which general contractors are bidding which projectsnot Jonas Premier

Jonas Premier

  • Financial managementnot ConstructConnect
  • Job costingnot ConstructConnect
  • Equipment trackingnot ConstructConnect
  • Payrollnot ConstructConnect

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

ConstructConnect

  • Project Intelligence is priced per market at $129 per month for Starter and from $199 per month for Professional, so covering more geographic markets multiplies the cost
  • Premium Project Intelligence pricing is custom and requires contacting sales
  • Takeoff is billed per seat per year at $1,200 for Starter and $2,200 for Professional and is priced separately from Project Intelligence

Jonas Premier

  • Priced per concurrent user license at $249/user/month (or $199/user/month on a longer term) as captured 2 February 2023, with a starting annual price of $30,000 for the higher tier

Pricing, plan by plan

ConstructConnect

$99/month
  • Essential$99/month
    • Project leads
    • Plan viewing
    • Basic search
  • Professional$199/month
    • Advanced search
    • Takeoff tools
    • Bid management
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Team access
    • API integration
    • Custom reports

Jonas Premier

$500/month
  • Core$500/month
    • Project management
    • Accounting
    • Job costing
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Equipment management
    • Payroll integration
    • Advanced reporting

Which should you pick?

Choose ConstructConnect if

  • You need project leads.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want digital plan rooms.

Choose Jonas Premier if

  • You need project management.
  • You work on Web, Windows.
  • You also want accounting.

Questions people ask

Is ConstructConnect or Jonas Premier better?
Neither clearly leads. ConstructConnect starts at $99/month and Jonas Premier at $500/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, ConstructConnect or Jonas Premier?
ConstructConnect starts at $99/month and Jonas Premier at $500/month.
Does ConstructConnect or Jonas Premier run on more platforms?
ConstructConnect runs on Web, Ios, Android. Jonas Premier runs on Web, Windows.
What is ConstructConnect best used for?
ConstructConnect is most often used for finding construction project leads and bid opportunities in chosen markets, performing digital quantity takeoff for bid preparation, subcontractors tracking which general contractors are bidding which projects. Of those, finding construction project leads and bid opportunities in chosen markets and performing digital quantity takeoff for bid preparation are not what Jonas Premier is typically brought in for.
What can ConstructConnect do that Jonas Premier cannot?
ConstructConnect covers Project leads, Digital plan rooms, Bid management, Takeoff tools. Jonas Premier covers Project management, Accounting, Job costing, Estimating. Both handle QuickBooks, Sage, Procore, Data encryption.

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