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Contractor Foreman vs Raken

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Contractor Foreman

Software

Construction management for contractors covering scheduling, invoicing and crew management

From
On request
Rated
-
Raken logo

Raken

Software

Daily reporting and field production tracking

From
$40/month
Rated
-

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; Raken the Internet Archive's capture of Raken's pricing page on 13 December 2019 confirmed a 15-day free trial after which customers can purchase a paid plan or continue on a free Starter plan indefinitely, with annual billing saving 20% versus monthly; specific dollar figures per tier were not present in the captured page.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Contractor Foreman and Raken actually diverge.

Attributes where Contractor Foreman and Raken differ
AttributeContractor ForemanRaken
Starting priceOn request$40/month
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
FoundedUnknown2014

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 Contractor Foreman

Nothing recorded that Raken does not also cover.

Only in Raken

  • Daily reporting
  • Photo documentation
  • Time tracking
  • Production tracking
  • Safety toolbox talks
  • Procore
  • Autodesk BIM 360
  • Sage

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.

Raken

  • Daily logsnot Contractor Foreman
  • Field documentationnot Contractor Foreman
  • Progress trackingnot Contractor Foreman
  • Time managementnot 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

Raken

  • The Internet Archive's capture of Raken's pricing page on 13 December 2019 confirmed a 15-day free trial after which customers can purchase a paid plan or continue on a free Starter plan indefinitely, with annual billing saving 20% versus monthly; specific dollar figures per tier were not present in the captured page.

Pricing, plan by plan

Contractor Foreman

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Contractor Foreman review.

Raken

$40/month
  • Lite$40/month
    • Daily reports
    • Photo documentation
    • Time tracking
  • Pro$80/month
    • Everything in Lite
    • Production tracking
    • Toolbox talks
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Custom workflows
    • API access
    • SSO

Which should you pick?

Choose Contractor Foreman if

Nothing in the data separates Contractor Foreman from Raken on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Raken if

  • You need daily reporting.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want photo documentation.

Questions people ask

Is Contractor Foreman or Raken better?
Neither clearly leads. Contractor Foreman starts at On request and Raken at $40/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Contractor Foreman or Raken?
Contractor Foreman starts at On request and Raken at $40/month.
Does Contractor Foreman or Raken run on more platforms?
Contractor Foreman runs on Web. Raken runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What can Contractor Foreman do that Raken cannot?
Raken covers Daily reporting, Photo documentation, Time tracking, Production tracking.

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