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InEight vs Oracle Aconex

InEight logo

InEight

Construction

Enterprise construction software platform

From
$1000/month
Rated
-
Oracle Aconex logo

Oracle Aconex

Construction

Cloud collaboration platform for construction and infrastructure projects

From
$500/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: InEight a wide set of separate modules, including Control, Contract, Estimate, Schedule, Document and Model, so a working setup means choosing several; Oracle Aconex listed on UK G-Cloud at £46 to £280 per user per month for Oracle Aconex, via reseller RPC UK Limited
  • They diverge on capability: InEight covers Project controls, Oracle Aconex covers Project collaboration.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which InEight and Oracle Aconex actually diverge.

Attributes where InEight and Oracle Aconex differ
AttributeInEightOracle Aconex
Starting price$1000/month$500/month
PlatformsWeb, WindowsWeb, Ios, Android
Founded20061977

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

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 InEight

  • Project controls
  • Planning and scheduling
  • Risk management
  • Financial reporting
  • Oracle EBS
  • SAP
  • Windows support

Only in Oracle Aconex

  • Project collaboration
  • Issue tracking
  • RFI management
  • Drawing management
  • Trimble Connect
  • Slack
  • Ios support
  • Android support

Both cover

  • Document management
  • Procore
  • Microsoft 365
  • SOC 2 compliance
  • Data encryption
  • Role-based access
  • Audit trails
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

InEight

  • Cost control and forecasting on large capital projectsnot Oracle Aconex
  • Estimating and bid preparationnot Oracle Aconex
  • Contract and change order managementnot Oracle Aconex
  • Field progress and completions trackingnot Oracle Aconex
  • Document control across an engineering projectnot Oracle Aconex

Oracle Aconex

  • Project collaborationnot InEight
  • Document managementnot InEight
  • Issue trackingnot InEight
  • Reportingnot InEight

Where each one falls short

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

InEight

  • A wide set of separate modules, including Control, Contract, Estimate, Schedule, Document and Model, so a working setup means choosing several
  • Prices are not published; enterprise deals are custom and per-user purchasing goes through a separate portal
  • Built for capital projects in construction, energy and mining rather than general project work

Oracle Aconex

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud at £46 to £280 per user per month for Oracle Aconex, via reseller RPC UK Limited

Pricing, plan by plan

InEight

$1000/month
  • Professional$1000/month
    • Project controls
    • Planning
    • Risk management
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Advanced analytics
    • Custom workflows
    • Multi-project support

Oracle Aconex

$500/month
  • Standard$500/month
    • Project collaboration
    • Document management
    • Issue tracking
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Advanced analytics
    • Custom workflows
    • API access

Which should you pick?

Choose InEight if

  • You need project controls.
  • You work on Web, Windows.
  • You also want planning and scheduling.

Choose Oracle Aconex if

  • You need project collaboration.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want issue tracking.

Questions people ask

Is InEight or Oracle Aconex better?
Neither clearly leads. InEight starts at $1000/month and Oracle Aconex at $500/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, InEight or Oracle Aconex?
InEight starts at $1000/month and Oracle Aconex at $500/month.
Does InEight or Oracle Aconex run on more platforms?
InEight runs on Web, Windows. Oracle Aconex runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is InEight best used for?
InEight is most often used for cost control and forecasting on large capital projects, estimating and bid preparation, contract and change order management, field progress and completions tracking. Of those, cost control and forecasting on large capital projects and estimating and bid preparation are not what Oracle Aconex is typically brought in for.
What can InEight do that Oracle Aconex cannot?
InEight covers Project controls, Planning and scheduling, Risk management, Financial reporting. Oracle Aconex covers Project collaboration, Issue tracking, RFI management, Drawing management. Both handle Document management, Procore, Microsoft 365, SOC 2 compliance.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

InEight: How much does InEight cost?

InEight pricing is not published online. Enterprise pricing is determined through consultation with the sales team based on number of users, products selected, and contract length. Per-user pricing for the InEight NOW product allows monthly and annual billing options, but exact figures require contacting sales.

Source
InEight: Does InEight offer a free trial?

InEight offers modular and configurable pricing based on which products customers select. The brief mentions customers can request a demo to discuss pricing, but no specific free trial details are published.

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