# Spectrum, Vista vs FOUNDATION Comparison | | Spectrum | Vista | FOUNDATION | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.0 out of 5 | 3.7 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 134 | 137 | 24 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (77.1% of reviews) | Mid-Market (77.4% of reviews) | Small-Business (54.2% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Spectrum Pros: - Ease of Use (2 reviews) - Capabilities (1 reviews) Cons: - Poor Customer Support (2 reviews) - Poor Support Management (2 reviews) ### Vista Pros: - Customization Features (2 reviews) - Accessibility (1 reviews) Cons: - Cost Issues (1 reviews) - Cumbersome Processes (1 reviews) ### FOUNDATION Pros: - Budget Management (1 reviews) - Reporting (1 reviews) --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Spectrum | Vista | FOUNDATION | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.2 (108 reviews) | 8.4 (107 reviews) | 8.2 (18 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.0 (109 reviews) | 7.4 (108 reviews) | 6.7 (17 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 7.0 (39 reviews) | 5.5 (42 reviews) | 5.8 (6 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.0 (36 reviews) | 7.6 (45 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 7.7 (102 reviews) | 6.9 (106 reviews) | 8.3 (16 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.0 (36 reviews) | 7.4 (46 reviews) | 9.7 (5 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.8 (108 reviews) | 8.0 (104 reviews) | 8.6 (17 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Spectrum #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Vista #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### FOUNDATION #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Construction ERP | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Spectrum** | 7.7/10 | 41 | | **Vista** | 7.6/10 | 45 | | **FOUNDATION** | N/A | N/A | #### Logistics and Operations | Feature | Spectrum | Vista | FOUNDATION | |---|---|---|---| | **Communication and Collaboration** | 7.8 (37 reviews) | 7.9 (39 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Predictive Analytics** | 7.4 (32 reviews) | 6.8 (35 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Software Systems Integration** | 7.0 (35 reviews) | 7.7 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Financial Management** | 8.6 (38 reviews) | 8.2 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Contractor Management** | 7.8 (32 reviews) | 7.8 (40 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Project Management** | 7.6 (31 reviews) | 7.7 (43 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Document Digitization** | 8.3 (34 reviews) | 8.1 (42 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Supply Chain Management** | 7.3 (28 reviews) | 7.1 (28 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Business Intelligence** | 7.6 (33 reviews) | 7.4 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Workforce Management** | 7.8 (29 reviews) | 7.4 (37 reviews) | Not enough data | ### Procore App Marketplace Partners | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Spectrum** | N/A | N/A | | **Vista** | N/A | N/A | | **FOUNDATION** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Procore App Marketplace Partners | Feature | Spectrum | Vista | FOUNDATION | |---|---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Construction Accounting Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/construction-accounting-software) **Unique to Spectrum (2):** [Construction ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/construction-erp), [Procore App Marketplace Partners](https://www.g2.com/categories/procore-app-marketplace-partners) **Unique to Vista (1):** [Construction ERP Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/construction-erp) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Spectrum | Vista | FOUNDATION | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 19.8% | 16.5% | 54.2% | | **Mid-Market** | 77.1% | 77.4% | 45.8% | | **Enterprise** | 3.1% | 6.0% | 0% | ### By Industry #### Spectrum - **Construction:** 75.6% - **Accounting:** 8.4% - **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 2.3% - **Environmental Services:** 1.5% - **Oil & Energy:** 1.5% - **Utilities:** 1.5% - **Manufacturing:** 1.5% - **Mining & Metals:** 0.8% - **Real Estate:** 0.8% - **Maritime:** 0.8% - **Other:** 5.3% #### 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% #### FOUNDATION - **Construction:** 87.0% - **Mechanical or Industrial Engineering:** 4.3% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 4.3% - **Environmental Services:** 4.3% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Spectrum - [Procore](https://www.g2.com/products/procore/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (4159 reviews) - [Acumatica](https://www.g2.com/products/acumatica/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (2007 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) - [Sage Intacct](https://www.g2.com/products/sage-intacct/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (4197 reviews) - [Deltek ComputerEase](https://www.g2.com/products/deltek-computerease/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (241 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) - [Contractor+](https://www.g2.com/products/contractor/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (149 reviews) - [Jonas Enterprise Service & Construction Software](https://www.g2.com/products/jonas-enterprise-service-construction-software/reviews) — 3.3/5 stars (23 reviews) ### Alternatives to Vista - [Procore](https://www.g2.com/products/procore/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (4159 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) - [Deltek ComputerEase](https://www.g2.com/products/deltek-computerease/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (241 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) ### Alternatives to FOUNDATION - [Procore](https://www.g2.com/products/procore/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (4159 reviews) - [Deltek ComputerEase](https://www.g2.com/products/deltek-computerease/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (241 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) --- ## Top Discussions ### Spectrum - Title: [Is this software capable of managing small tool tracking?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/33983-is-this-software-capable-of-managing-small-tool-tracking) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Spectrum has deployed a partnership with Hilti for tool tracking" - Title: [Do you plan to have an option to email auto deposit slips](https://www.g2.com/discussions/do-you-plan-to-have-an-option-to-email-auto-deposit-slips) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "that would be a great idea... not sure if it is partially handled through the employee kiosk module or not?" ### 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..." ### 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..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/trimble-spectrum-vs-trimble-vista-vs-foundation)