CMiC vs Deltek Costpoint

CMiC8.9Visit Deltek Costpoint8.6Visit

Higher score CMiC #4 in Project-Based ERP Software 8.9/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit CMiC

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Deltek Costpoint #7 in Project-Based ERP Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Deltek

• CMiC fits best

  Large contractors needing construction financial controls

• Deltek Costpoint fits best

  Government contractors with complex project accounting

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Side by side

Feature	CMiC 8.9/10 Visit ↗	Deltek Costpoint 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.9	8.6
Ranking	#4 in Project-Based ERP Software	#7 in Project-Based ERP Software
Best for	Large contractors needing construction financial controls	Government contractors with complex project accounting
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web
Integrations	1 integrations	9 integrations
Features CMiC 0/5 · Deltek Costpoint 0/5
Project accounting	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Resource management	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Time and expense tracking	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Client billing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Core finance modules	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment	Not checked yet	Hybrid
Our review
Pros	Combines budgets, costs, commitments, procurement, and financial reporting. Supports RFIs, submittals, drawings, scheduling, and field reporting. Mobile apps support offline field data entry and synchronization.	Connects contract accounting, billing, and indirect rate management Combines procurement, inventory, and manufacturing workflows Supports cloud and self-hosted deployment with web-service integrations
Cons	Pricing is handled through sales rather than published numeric plans. The listed integration option is the API. Legacy Daily Journal documentation says the feature is deprecated from Nexus 01.	Pricing is available through sales rather than published plans Future feature development is focused on Deltek Cloud Self-hosted deployments move to sustaining support from April 1, 2028
Our verdict	CMiC is construction ERP software for general contractors, specialty contractors, civil and heavy-highway contractors, and project owners. Its single-database environment brings together construction financials, project management, field… Read the review →	Deltek Costpoint brings project and contract accounting together with financial management, billing, indirect rates, time and expense, procurement, inventory, and manufacturing. It is designed for government contractors and other… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• CMiC — where it wins

  • Combines budgets, costs, commitments, procurement, and financial reporting.
  • Supports RFIs, submittals, drawings, scheduling, and field reporting.
  • Mobile apps support offline field data entry and synchronization.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is handled through sales rather than published numeric plans.
  • The listed integration option is the API.
  • Legacy Daily Journal documentation says the feature is deprecated from Nexus 01.

• Deltek Costpoint — where it wins

  • Connects contract accounting, billing, and indirect rate management
  • Combines procurement, inventory, and manufacturing workflows
  • Supports cloud and self-hosted deployment with web-service integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is available through sales rather than published plans
  • Future feature development is focused on Deltek Cloud
  • Self-hosted deployments move to sustaining support from April 1, 2028

• CMiC8.9/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad construction ERP for contractors that need project controls and financials in one system.

  Visit CMiCFull verdict →
• Deltek Costpoint8.6/10 · Pricing on request

  Project accounting, contract billing, procurement, inventory, and manufacturing in one ERP.

  Visit DeltekFull verdict →