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Primavera P6 vs CoConstruct

Primavera P6 logo

Primavera P6

Construction & Architecture

Enterprise project portfolio management for construction

From
$2500/year
Rated
-
CoConstruct logo

CoConstruct

Construction & Architecture

Project management for custom home builders and remodelers

From
$99/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Primavera P6 listed on G-Cloud 14 by reseller RPC UK Limited at £165 to £439 per user per month for Oracle Primavera P6 EPPM; CoConstruct coConstruct is being retired into Buildertrend, with the vendor stating the transition is entering its final phase and directing customers to migrate
  • They diverge on capability: Primavera P6 covers CPM scheduling, CoConstruct covers Project scheduling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Primavera P6 and CoConstruct actually diverge.

Attributes where Primavera P6 and CoConstruct differ
AttributePrimavera P6CoConstruct
Starting price$2500/year$99/month
PlatformsWindows, WebWeb, Ios, Android
Founded19772005

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

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 Primavera P6

  • CPM scheduling
  • Resource management
  • Cost management
  • Risk analysis
  • Portfolio management
  • Oracle ERP
  • Unifier
  • Aconex

Only in CoConstruct

  • Project scheduling
  • Estimating
  • Client communication
  • Selections management
  • Financial tracking
  • QuickBooks
  • Xero
  • Zapier

Both cover

  • Data encryption
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Primavera P6

  • Project schedulingnot CoConstruct
  • Resource planningnot CoConstruct
  • Cost controlnot CoConstruct
  • Portfolio managementnot CoConstruct

CoConstruct

  • Custom home building and remodeling project management for existing CoConstruct accountsnot Primavera P6
  • Migrating an existing CoConstruct project history onto Buildertrendnot Primavera P6

Where each one falls short

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

Primavera P6

  • Listed on G-Cloud 14 by reseller RPC UK Limited at £165 to £439 per user per month for Oracle Primavera P6 EPPM

CoConstruct

  • CoConstruct is being retired into Buildertrend, with the vendor stating the transition is entering its final phase and directing customers to migrate
  • No CoConstruct price, plan or minimum is published on its pricing page

Pricing, plan by plan

Primavera P6

$2500/year
  • P6 Professional$2500/year
    • Project scheduling
    • Resource management
    • Cost tracking
  • P6 EPPMFree
    • Enterprise PPM
    • Portfolio management
    • Advanced analytics

CoConstruct

$99/month
  • Essential$99/month
    • Project management
    • Scheduling
    • Client portal
  • Advanced$399/month
    • Everything in Essential
    • Estimating
    • Selections
  • Complete$699/month
    • Everything in Advanced
    • Lead management
    • Proposals

Which should you pick?

Choose Primavera P6 if

  • You need cpm scheduling.
  • You work on Windows, Web.
  • You also want resource management.

Choose CoConstruct if

  • You need project scheduling.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want estimating.

Questions people ask

Is Primavera P6 or CoConstruct better?
Neither clearly leads. Primavera P6 starts at $2500/year and CoConstruct at $99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Primavera P6 or CoConstruct?
Primavera P6 starts at $2500/year and CoConstruct at $99/month.
Does Primavera P6 or CoConstruct run on more platforms?
Primavera P6 runs on Windows, Web. CoConstruct runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Primavera P6 best used for?
Primavera P6 is most often used for project scheduling, resource planning, cost control, portfolio management. Of those, project scheduling and resource planning are not what CoConstruct is typically brought in for.
What can Primavera P6 do that CoConstruct cannot?
Primavera P6 covers CPM scheduling, Resource management, Cost management, Risk analysis. CoConstruct covers Project scheduling, Estimating, Client communication, Selections management. Both handle Data encryption, Web support.

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