# FOUNDATION, Vista vs Deltek ComputerEase Comparison

| | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 3.7 out of 5 | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 24 | 137 | 241 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (54.2% of reviews) | Mid-Market (77.4% of reviews) | Small-Business (51.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### FOUNDATION

Pros:
- Budget Management (1 reviews)
- Reporting (1 reviews)


### Vista

Pros:
- Customization Features (2 reviews)
- Accessibility (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Cost Issues (1 reviews)
- Cumbersome Processes (1 reviews)

### Deltek ComputerEase

Pros:
- Ease of Use (32 reviews)
- Customer Support (21 reviews)

Cons:
- Learning Curve (10 reviews)
- Missing Features (9 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.2 (18 reviews) | 8.4 (107 reviews) | 8.2 (213 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 6.7 (17 reviews) | 7.4 (108 reviews) | 7.9 (222 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 5.8 (6 reviews) | 5.5 (42 reviews) | 7.8 (121 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 7.6 (45 reviews) | 8.4 (73 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.3 (16 reviews) | 6.9 (106 reviews) | 8.3 (202 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.7 (5 reviews) | 7.4 (46 reviews) | 8.7 (74 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.6 (17 reviews) | 8.0 (104 reviews) | 7.3 (213 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### FOUNDATION

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Vista

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Deltek ComputerEase

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Project-Based ERP

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **FOUNDATION** | N/A | N/A |
| **Vista** | N/A | N/A |
| **Deltek ComputerEase** | 6.8/10 | 62 |

#### Accounting

| Feature | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Chart of Accounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.5 (53 reviews) | 
| **AP Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (48 reviews) | 
| **AR Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (49 reviews) | 
| **Journal Entries** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.1 (53 reviews) | 
| **Tags & Dimensions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.1 (43 reviews) | 
| **Cash Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (47 reviews) | 
| **Project Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.2 (51 reviews) | 
| **Fixed Assets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (46 reviews) | 
| **Payment Batches** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (44 reviews) | 
| **Payments Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.2 (42 reviews) | 
| **Payment Settlements** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (44 reviews) | 
| **Payment Methods** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (46 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Project-Based ERP

| Feature | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.0 (9 reviews) | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.2 (9 reviews) | 

#### Project Management

| Feature | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Project Maps** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.5 (39 reviews) | 
| **Baselining / KPIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.4 (41 reviews) | 
| **Project Budgeting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (42 reviews) | 
| **Workflow** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.1 (42 reviews) | 
| **Cost Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.0 (45 reviews) | 
| **Risk Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.7 (40 reviews) | 
| **Resource Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.2 (41 reviews) | 

#### Sales & Marketing

| Feature | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Customer Master** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (43 reviews) | 
| **Order History** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (43 reviews) | 
| **Credit Limits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.8 (38 reviews) | 
| **Pricing & Discounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.7 (39 reviews) | 
| **Proposals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.8 (39 reviews) | 

#### HR

| Feature | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Payroll** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.9 (53 reviews) | 
| **Workforce Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.9 (43 reviews) | 
| **Time & Attendance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.7 (46 reviews) | 

#### Procurement

| Feature | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Requisitions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.7 (37 reviews) | 
| **Purchase Orders** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.3 (44 reviews) | 
| **Subcontractor Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (42 reviews) | 
| **Project Procurement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.4 (40 reviews) | 
| **Supplier Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.9 (38 reviews) | 

#### Content Management

| Feature | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Document Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (42 reviews) | 
| **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.0 (38 reviews) | 
| **Taxonomy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.7 (37 reviews) | 
| **Contract Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.0 (35 reviews) | 
| **Subcontracts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.7 (38 reviews) | 
| **Costs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 8.3 (43 reviews) | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Earned Value** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.1 (38 reviews) | 
| **Project Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.0 (37 reviews) | 
| **ROI and Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.8 (35 reviews) | 

#### Generative AI

| Feature | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 5.8 (23 reviews) | 
| **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 5.6 (23 reviews) | 

### Construction Project Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **FOUNDATION** | N/A | N/A |
| **Vista** | N/A | N/A |
| **Deltek ComputerEase** | 6.3/10 | 101 |

#### Task Management

| Feature | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Construction Accounting Tool Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.6 (93 reviews) | 
| **Construction Estimating Tool Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.3 (87 reviews) | 
| **Construction Workforce Management Tool Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.6 (86 reviews) | 
| **Project Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.5 (92 reviews) | 
| **Information Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.8 (91 reviews) | 
| **Communication and Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 7.0 (87 reviews) | 

#### Site Management

| Feature | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Field Service Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.3 (85 reviews) | 
| **Field Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.0 (83 reviews) | 
| **Mobile App** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 5.4 (84 reviews) | 
| **Field Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.2 (81 reviews) | 
| **Timesheets** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 6.4 (85 reviews) | 
| **Photo and Video Uploads** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 5.4 (80 reviews) | 
| **Workforce Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 5.6 (80 reviews) | 

### Construction ERP

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **FOUNDATION** | N/A | N/A |
| **Vista** | 7.6/10 | 45 |
| **Deltek ComputerEase** | N/A | N/A |

#### Logistics and Operations

| Feature | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Communication and Collaboration** | Not enough data | 7.9 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Predictive Analytics** | Not enough data | 6.8 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Software Systems Integration** | Not enough data | 7.7 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Financial Management** | Not enough data | 8.2 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Contractor Management** | Not enough data | 7.8 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Project Management** | Not enough data | 7.7 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Document Digitization** | Not enough data | 8.1 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Supply Chain Management** | Not enough data | 7.1 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Business Intelligence** | Not enough data | 7.4 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workforce Management** | Not enough data | 7.4 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Construction Accounting Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/construction-accounting-software)


**Unique to Vista (1):** [Construction ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/construction-erp)

**Unique to Deltek ComputerEase (2):** [Construction Project Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/construction-project-management), [Project-Based ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/project-based-erp)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | FOUNDATION | Vista | Deltek ComputerEase | 
|---|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 54.2% | 16.5% | 51.0% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 45.8% | 77.4% | 49.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 0% | 6.0% | 0% | 

### By Industry

#### FOUNDATION

- **Construction:** 87.0%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 4.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.3%
- **Environmental Services:** 4.3%

#### Vista

- **Construction:** 82.8%
- **Accounting:** 5.2%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 3.7%
- **Civil Engineering:** 3.0%
- **Utilities:** 1.5%
- **Retail:** 0.7%
- **Mining & Metals:** 0.7%
- **Hospitality:** 0.7%
- **Environmental Services:** 0.7%
- **Computer Software:** 0.7%

#### Deltek ComputerEase

- **Construction:** 76.2%
- **Accounting:** 13.8%
- **Environmental Services:** 1.3%
- **Building Materials:** 0.8%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 0.8%
- **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 0.8%
- **Consumer Services:** 0.4%
- **Facilities Services:** 0.4%
- **Financial Services:** 0.4%
- **Glass, Ceramics & Concrete:** 0.4%
- **Other:** 4.6%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to FOUNDATION

- [Procore](https://www.g2.com/products/procore/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (4158 reviews)
- [Spectrum](https://www.g2.com/products/trimble-spectrum/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (134 reviews)
- [Acumatica](https://www.g2.com/products/acumatica/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2007 reviews)
- [Sage Intacct](https://www.g2.com/products/sage-intacct/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (4197 reviews)
- [Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate](https://www.g2.com/products/sage-300-construction-and-real-estate/reviews) — 3.6/5 stars (41 reviews)
- [GCPay](https://www.g2.com/products/gcpay/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (415 reviews)
- [Jonas Enterprise Service & Construction Software](https://www.g2.com/products/jonas-enterprise-service-construction-software/reviews) — 3.3/5 stars (23 reviews)
- [Newforma Project Center](https://www.g2.com/products/newforma-project-center/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (144 reviews)
- [Knowify](https://www.g2.com/products/knowify/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (101 reviews)
- [Sage 100 Contractor](https://www.g2.com/products/sage-100-contractor/reviews) — 3.8/5 stars (24 reviews)

### Alternatives to Vista

- [Procore](https://www.g2.com/products/procore/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (4158 reviews)
- [Acumatica](https://www.g2.com/products/acumatica/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2007 reviews)
- [Sage Intacct](https://www.g2.com/products/sage-intacct/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (4197 reviews)
- [Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate](https://www.g2.com/products/sage-300-construction-and-real-estate/reviews) — 3.6/5 stars (41 reviews)
- [GCPay](https://www.g2.com/products/gcpay/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (415 reviews)
- [IFS Cloud](https://www.g2.com/products/ifs-cloud/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (272 reviews)
- [CMiC Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/cmic-platform/reviews) — 3.6/5 stars (67 reviews)
- [Newforma Project Center](https://www.g2.com/products/newforma-project-center/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (144 reviews)
- [Contractor+](https://www.g2.com/products/contractor/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (149 reviews)
- [Premier Construction Software](https://www.g2.com/products/premier-construction-software/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (56 reviews)

### Alternatives to Deltek ComputerEase

- [Procore](https://www.g2.com/products/procore/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (4158 reviews)
- [Acumatica](https://www.g2.com/products/acumatica/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2007 reviews)
- [Autodesk Forma (formerly Autodesk Construction Cloud)](https://www.g2.com/products/autodesk-forma-formerly-autodesk-construction-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (5381 reviews)
- [Sage Intacct](https://www.g2.com/products/sage-intacct/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (4197 reviews)
- [NetSuite](https://www.g2.com/products/netsuite/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (4767 reviews)
- [GCPay](https://www.g2.com/products/gcpay/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (415 reviews)
- [Fieldwire by Hilti](https://www.g2.com/products/fieldwire-by-hilti/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (531 reviews)
- [Oracle Primavera](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-primavera/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (385 reviews)
- [Contractor Foreman](https://www.g2.com/products/contractor-foreman/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (374 reviews)
- [SAP Cloud ERP (SAP S/4HANA Cloud)](https://www.g2.com/products/sap-cloud-erp-sap-s-4hana-cloud/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (1041 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### FOUNDATION

- Title: [Is Foundation software an ERP system?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-foundation-software-an-erp-system) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Yes it is, it handles all facets of the company’s needs from payroll to job costing to inventory.  It’s back bond is SQL so whatever you put in you can..."

### Vista

- Title: [Can you use Windows Vista?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-you-use-windows-vista) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "There is not a Windows Vista that I'm aware of. There are basically two setups for Vista: one is Hosted "On Prem" as they say, which means the software and..."

### Deltek ComputerEase

- Title: [What does Deltek Computerease do?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-does-deltek-computerease-do) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Deltek ComputerEase is the leading construction software provider of accounting, job costing, project management, payroll services, cloud hosting and more...."
- Title: [Who owns ComputerEase?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/who-owns-computerease) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Deltek now owns ComputerEase, following the acquisition in 2019. You can read more here:..."
- Title: [Did Deltek buy ComputerEase?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/did-deltek-buy-computerease) — 1 comment *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yes! Deltek acquired ComputerEase in August 2019. You can read more about the announcement here:..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/foundation-vs-trimble-vista-vs-deltek-computerease)