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Oracle Aconex vs ProEst

Oracle Aconex logo

Oracle Aconex

Construction

Cloud collaboration platform for construction and infrastructure projects

From
$500/month
Rated
-
ProEst logo

ProEst

Construction

Cloud-based construction estimating software

From
$200/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Oracle Aconex listed on UK G-Cloud at £46 to £280 per user per month for Oracle Aconex, via reseller RPC UK Limited; ProEst proest.com/pricing/ redirects to construction.autodesk.com/pricing/proest, confirming ProEst is now sold exclusively as part of Autodesk Construction Cloud rather than as a standalone product.
  • They diverge on capability: Oracle Aconex covers Project collaboration, ProEst covers Digital takeoff.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

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

Attributes where Oracle Aconex and ProEst differ
AttributeOracle AconexProEst
Starting price$500/month$200/month
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb
Founded19771996

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 Oracle Aconex

  • Project collaboration
  • Document management
  • Issue tracking
  • RFI management
  • Drawing management
  • Trimble Connect
  • Microsoft 365
  • Slack

Only in ProEst

  • Digital takeoff
  • Cost databases
  • Bid management
  • Proposal generation
  • Reporting
  • Sage 300
  • QuickBooks
  • Foundation

Both cover

  • Procore
  • 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.

Oracle Aconex

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

ProEst

  • Project estimatingnot Oracle Aconex
  • Bid managementnot Oracle Aconex
  • Cost analysisnot Oracle Aconex
  • Proposal creationnot Oracle Aconex

Where each one falls short

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

Oracle Aconex

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

ProEst

  • proest.com/pricing/ redirects to construction.autodesk.com/pricing/proest, confirming ProEst is now sold exclusively as part of Autodesk Construction Cloud rather than as a standalone product.

Pricing, plan by plan

Oracle Aconex

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

ProEst

$200/month
  • ProEst Estimating$200/month
    • Digital takeoff
    • Pre-built assemblies
    • Bid management
  • EnterpriseFree
    • Advanced integrations
    • Custom assemblies
    • Multi-company

Which should you pick?

Choose Oracle Aconex if

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

Choose ProEst if

  • You need digital takeoff.
  • You also want cost databases.

Questions people ask

Is Oracle Aconex or ProEst better?
Neither clearly leads. Oracle Aconex starts at $500/month and ProEst at $200/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Oracle Aconex or ProEst?
Oracle Aconex starts at $500/month and ProEst at $200/month.
Does Oracle Aconex or ProEst run on more platforms?
Oracle Aconex runs on Web, Ios, Android. ProEst runs on Web.
What is Oracle Aconex best used for?
Oracle Aconex is most often used for project collaboration, document management, issue tracking, reporting. Of those, project collaboration and document management are not what ProEst is typically brought in for.
What can Oracle Aconex do that ProEst cannot?
Oracle Aconex covers Project collaboration, Document management, Issue tracking, RFI management. ProEst covers Digital takeoff, Cost databases, Bid management, Proposal generation. Both handle Procore, Data encryption, Role-based access, Audit trails.
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