# Buildxact vs Raken

| Attribute | Buildxact | Raken |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 47.5 (64% (medium)) | 44.2 (38% (low)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Construction management software with invoicing capabilities for builders and suppliers. It is indexed under Construction Management Software.","source":"https://www.buildxact.com/uk/pricing/","question":"What is Buildxact?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Buildxact offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at £89 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.buildxact.com","question":"Is Buildxact free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Buildxact. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.buildxact.com","question":"What platforms does Buildxact support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Buildxact, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.buildxact.com","question":"Can Buildxact be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 3 integrations for Buildxact, including Xero, MYOB and QuickBooks. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.buildxact.com","question":"What does Buildxact integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Buildxact is available in the United Kingdom. Its primary market is the United Kingdom. The vendor is headquartered in the United Kingdom.","source":"https://www.buildxact.com/uk/pricing/","question":"Where is Buildxact available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"Raken is a web and mobile construction platform that consolidates field documentation with real-time office synchronization. It enables daily work logging, labor and equipment tracking, safety management, and document organization—helping construction companies maintain project visibility and address issues promptly. It is indexed under Construction Management Software.","source":"https://www.rakenapp.com/request-pricing","question":"What is Raken?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Raken does not publish its prices. Pricing is quoted on request, across 2 plans (Basic and Performance), so the figure depends on your seat count and requirements. We record this as a pricing-transparency signal rather than guessing a number. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.rakenapp.com","question":"How much does Raken cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Raken. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.rakenapp.com/request-pricing","question":"What platforms does Raken support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Raken, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.rakenapp.com/request-pricing","question":"Can Raken be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 4 integrations for Raken, including Procore, Autodesk BIM 360, Autodesk Build and Bluebeam. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.rakenapp.com/request-pricing","question":"What does Raken integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Raken is available in the United States. Its primary market is the United States. The vendor is headquartered in the United States.","source":"https://www.rakenapp.com/request-pricing","question":"Where is Raken available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Cloud-based software that consolidates construction workflows including takeoffs, estimation, quoting, scheduling, and job cost tracking, designed for residential builders and contractors. | Raken is a web and mobile construction platform that consolidates field documentation with real-time office synchronization. It enables daily work logging, labor and equipment tracking, safety management, and document organization—helping construction companies maintain project visibility and address issues promptly. |
| features.capabilities | `{"scheduling":true,"pricing_model":"per_seat","accounting_erp":true,"mobile_support":"mobile","primary_module":"estimating","target_segment":"gc","deployment_model":"cloud_web_app","estimating_takeoff":true,"collaborative_cloud_multi_user_viewing":true}` | `{"bim_ifc":"coordination","scheduling":true,"pricing_model":"quote","rfi_submittal":true,"accounting_erp":true,"mobile_support":"mobile","primary_module":"field_mgmt","safety_quality":true,"document_control":true,"estimating_takeoff":true,"custom_mobile_form_builder":true,"incident_reporting_with_photo_annotation":true,"digital_toolbox_talks_and_safety_meetings":true}` |
| integrations.count | 4 | 4 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Xero"},{"name":"MYOB"},{"name":"QuickBooks"},{"name":"Email","native":true,"category":"communication","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Epicor BisTrack","native":true,"category":"erp","direction":"bidirectional"}]` | `[{"name":"Procore"},{"name":"Autodesk BIM 360"},{"name":"Autodesk Build"},{"name":"Bluebeam"},{"name":"BIM 360"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"GB","primaryMarkets":["GB","AU"],"availabilityScope":"regional","availableCountries":["GB","AU"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"US","primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":["US"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Foundation","summary":"£89/mo billed annually (15% discount vs. £119/mo monthly)","features":["Unlimited Users","Lead Management","Digital Takeoffs","Blu: Recipe Assistant","Customizable Quote Letters","Digital Signatures","Supplier Integration","Purchase Orders","Training and Support"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":89,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}],"description":"Digital takeoffs, lead management, quoting, and supplier integration","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Pro","summary":"£160/mo billed annually (15% discount vs. £209/mo monthly)","features":["Unlimited Users","Lead Management","Digital Takeoffs","Blu: Recipe Assistant","Customizable Quote Letters","Digital Signatures","Supplier Integration","Purchase Orders","Training and Support","Blu: Estimate Generator","Job Management","Schedules","Buildxact Onsite Mobile App"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":160,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}],"description":"Everything in Foundation plus job management, scheduling, and mobile field app","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Master","summary":"£262/mo billed annually (15% discount vs. £349/mo monthly)","features":["Unlimited Users","Lead Management","Digital Takeoffs","Blu: Recipe Assistant","Customizable Quote Letters","Digital Signatures","Supplier Integration","Purchase Orders","Training and Support","Blu: Estimate Generator","Job Management","Schedules","Buildxact Onsite Mobile App","Blu: Takeoff Assistant","Blu: Estimate Reviewer","User Access Controls","Priority Customer Support"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":262,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}],"description":"Everything in Pro plus advanced AI assistants, user access controls, and priority support","contactSales":false}],"addOns":[{"name":"Blu: Estimate Generator","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}]},{"name":"Blu: Takeoff Assistant","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":99,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}]},{"name":"Blu: Estimate Reviewer","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":149,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}]}],"summary":"From £89/mo billed annually. No free tier. Annual plans include 15% discount.","currency":"GBP","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.buildxact.com/uk/pricing/","retrievedAt":"2026-10-06T22:03:56.617Z","startingPrice":{"amount":89,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Basic","summary":"$23/user/mo, billed annually","features":["Unlimited projects","Directory & messaging","Daily activity feed","Real-time updates and jobsite data","Branded daily reports","Photos, videos, & attachments","Tasks","Live chat & phone support"],"minSeats":3,"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":23,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Performance","summary":"$59/user/mo, billed annually","features":["Everything in Basic","Time tracking","Production tracking","Safety & quality management","RFIs, forms, & document storage","Insights dashboards","Dedicated training & onboarding"],"minSeats":3,"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"seat","amount":59,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false}],"summary":"From $23/user/mo (Basic) to $59/user/mo (Performance). Billed annually. 3-user minimum.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.rakenapp.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-03T11:56:04.910Z","startingPrice":{"amount":23,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | quote |
| pricing.price_level | high | unknown |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":89,"currency":"GBP"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| reliability.status_page | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |

## Capabilities (Construction Management Software)

| Capability | Buildxact | Raken |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Core** |  |  |
| Primary module | Estimating/takeoff | Field management |
| **Preconstruction** |  |  |
| BIM / IFC support | - | Coordination + clash detection |
| Estimating and quantity takeoff | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Documents** |  |  |
| Document control and drawing management | - | ✓ |
| RFI and submittal management | - | ✓ |
| **Scheduling** |  |  |
| Scheduling (Gantt / CPM) | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Field** |  |  |
| Safety and quality management | - | ✓ |
| Mobile field app | Mobile field app | Mobile field app |
| **Integrations** |  |  |
| Accounting / ERP integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Compliance** |  |  |
| ISO 19650 (BIM information management) support | - | - |
| SOC 2 attested | - | - |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Pricing model | Per seat / user | Quote / contact sales |
| **Market** |  |  |
| Target segment | General contractor | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-15T21:20:05.937Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*
