Software · head to head
Contractor Foreman vs Prospect
Contractor Foreman
Software
Construction management for contractors covering scheduling, invoicing and crew management
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- On request
- Rated
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The short version
- Each has a real cost: Contractor Foreman basic plan at $49 per month is limited to 1 user; adding an 8-user team requires the Plus tier at $166 per month, as of August 2026; Prospect no longer available as a standalone product; has been discontinued and replaced by other solutions
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Contractor Foreman and Prospect actually diverge.
| Attribute | Contractor Foreman | Prospect |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | On request | $225/month |
| Pricing model | subscription | Unknown |
| Platforms | Web | VR Headsets (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Meta Quest) |
| Founded | Unknown | 2014 |
Identical on both: 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 Contractor Foreman
Nothing recorded that Prospect does not also cover.
Only in Prospect
- BIM visualization
- Real-scale viewing
- Collaboration
- Annotations
- Revit
- SketchUp
- Rhino
- Navisworks
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Contractor Foreman
No use cases recorded yet. See the Contractor Foreman review.
Prospect
- VR Gamingnot Contractor Foreman
- AR Marketingnot Contractor Foreman
- Virtual Trainingnot Contractor Foreman
- 3D Visualizationnot Contractor Foreman
- Immersive Experiencesnot Contractor Foreman
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Contractor Foreman
- Basic plan at $49 per month is limited to 1 user; adding an 8-user team requires the Plus tier at $166 per month, as of August 2026
- Unlimited users are only available on the top Unlimited tier at $332 per month, as of August 2026
Prospect
- No longer available as a standalone product; has been discontinued and replaced by other solutions
- Acquisition by The Wild in 2021 resulted in product discontinuation and transition to Workshop XR
- No ongoing development, bug fixes, or feature updates since acquisition
Pricing, plan by plan
Contractor Foreman
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Contractor Foreman review.
Prospect
$225/month- Team$350/month
- Multiuser VR collaboration
- Design review tools
- Voice communication
Which should you pick?
Choose Contractor Foreman if
Nothing in the data separates Contractor Foreman from Prospect on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Choose Prospect if
- You need bim visualization.
- You work on VR Headsets (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Meta Quest).
- You also want real-scale viewing.
Questions people ask
- Is Contractor Foreman or Prospect better?
- Neither clearly leads. Contractor Foreman starts at On request and Prospect at $225/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Contractor Foreman or Prospect?
- Contractor Foreman starts at On request and Prospect at $225/month.
- Does Contractor Foreman or Prospect run on more platforms?
- Contractor Foreman runs on Web. Prospect runs on VR Headsets (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, Meta Quest).
- What can Contractor Foreman do that Prospect cannot?
- Prospect covers BIM visualization, Real-scale viewing, Collaboration, Annotations.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Prospect: What is Prospect by IrisVR?
Prospect was an immersive VR application that converted 3D design files from Revit, Rhino, SketchUp, and Navisworks into virtual reality walkthroughs with one click. It enabled AEC teams to conduct design reviews, collaborate in VR, and present projects to clients immersively.
SourceProspect: Is Prospect still available?
No. Prospect by IrisVR was acquired by The Wild in February 2021 and has been discontinued. Autodesk Workshop XR is now the recommended successor for AEC teams migrating from Prospect.
SourceProspect: How was Prospect priced?
Prospect's Team plan cost approximately $350 per workstation per month when billed annually. Earlier pricing information from 2020 showed starting prices around $225. Custom enterprise pricing was available.
SourceProspect: What VR headsets did Prospect support?
Prospect was compatible with major VR headsets including Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and later Meta Quest. Support depended on the runtime and connection method available.
SourceProspect: What was Prospect's biggest advantage?
Prospect's one-click conversion from native design files (Revit, Rhino, SketchUp) into immersive VR experiences was its primary value proposition, enabling non-VR specialists to easily create compelling design reviews and client presentations.
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