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Kahua vs Oracle Aconex

Kahua logo

Kahua

Construction

Cloud platform for construction and capital projects

From
$400/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Oracle Aconex logo

Oracle Aconex

Construction

Cloud collaboration platform for construction and infrastructure projects

From
$500/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Kahua no standard pricing tiers published; all pricing is custom and quote-based; 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: Kahua covers Project management, Oracle Aconex covers Project collaboration.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where Kahua and Oracle Aconex differ
AttributeKahuaOracle Aconex
Starting price$400/month$500/month
Founded20071977

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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 Kahua

  • Project management
  • Document control
  • Collaboration
  • Reporting
  • Box
  • Audit logs

Only in Oracle Aconex

  • Project collaboration
  • Document management
  • RFI management
  • Drawing management
  • Trimble Connect
  • Audit trails

Both cover

  • Issue tracking
  • Microsoft 365
  • Slack
  • Procore
  • SOC 2 compliance
  • Data encryption
  • Role-based access
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Kahua

  • Acting as the system of record for a capital construction program across the asset lifecyclenot Oracle Aconex
  • Public agencies and program managers tracking portfolios of projectsnot Oracle Aconex
  • General contractors standardising project delivery and cost control across active projectsnot Oracle Aconex
  • Specialty contractors managing crews, work orders and project financialsnot Oracle Aconex

Oracle Aconex

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

Where each one falls short

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

Kahua

  • No standard pricing tiers published; all pricing is custom and quote-based
  • Pricing varies by organization type, program or construction scale, selected package, and deployment environment
  • Implementation costs for data migration, integrations, training, and configuration scoped separately and included in quote

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

Kahua

$400/month
  • Professional$400/month
    • Project management
    • Document control
    • Collaboration
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Advanced analytics
    • Custom workflows
    • API access

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 Kahua if

  • You need project management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want document control.
Kahua review

Choose Oracle Aconex if

  • You need project collaboration.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want document management.
Oracle Aconex review

Questions people ask

Is Kahua or Oracle Aconex better?
Neither clearly leads. Kahua starts at $400/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, Kahua or Oracle Aconex?
Kahua starts at $400/month and Oracle Aconex at $500/month.
Does Kahua or Oracle Aconex run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Kahua best used for?
Kahua is most often used for acting as the system of record for a capital construction program across the asset lifecycle, public agencies and program managers tracking portfolios of projects, general contractors standardising project delivery and cost control across active projects, specialty contractors managing crews, work orders and project financials. Of those, acting as the system of record for a capital construction program across the asset lifecycle and public agencies and program managers tracking portfolios of projects are not what Oracle Aconex is typically brought in for.
What can Kahua do that Oracle Aconex cannot?
Kahua covers Project management, Document control, Collaboration, Reporting. Oracle Aconex covers Project collaboration, Document management, RFI management, Drawing management. Both handle Issue tracking, Microsoft 365, Slack, Procore.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Kahua: How much does Kahua cost?

Kahua does not publish standard pricing. Costs vary by organization type (Owners/Program Managers, General Contractors, Specialty Contractors), program scale, selected package, deployment environment, and implementation requirements. Customers must request pricing quotes.

Source
Kahua: What package options does Kahua offer?

Kahua offers three main package categories: Owners and Program Managers, General Contractors, and Specialty Contractors. Additional specialty apps and suites including capital planning, analytics, asset management, and safety can extend the base solution.

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Kahua: Are implementation and integration costs included in Kahua pricing?

Implementation details including data migration, integrations, training, and configuration are scoped based on requirements and clearly identified in the custom quote provided.

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