Head-to-head · Construction Time Tracking Software
eBacon vs Assignar
eBacon leads on 5 checks, Assignar on 0, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Most featureseBacon · 5 of 6
Our editors rank eBacon at #7 and Assignar at #8 for construction time tracking software; eBacon and Assignar have no rubric score yet (facts researched, not yet scored), so the checks below decide.
eBacon offers gps location tracking; Assignar doesn't publish it. eBacon offers geofencing; Assignar doesn't publish it. eBacon offers job cost codes; Assignar doesn't publish it. eBacon offers timesheet approvals; Assignar doesn't publish it. eBacon offers payroll export; Assignar doesn't publish it.
eBacon is the better fit for contractors handling certified or prevailing-wage payroll. Assignar is the better fit for contractors combining time tracking with crew operations.
- eBacon fits best
Contractors handling certified or prevailing-wage payroll
- Assignar fits best
Contractors combining time tracking with crew operations
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Side by side
| Feature | eBacon —/10 Visit ↗ | Assignar —/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | — | — |
| Ranking | #7 in Construction Time Tracking Software | #8 in Construction Time Tracking Software |
| Best for | Contractors handling certified or prevailing-wage payroll | Contractors combining time tracking with crew operations |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Not published | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Features eBacon 5/6 · Assignar 0/6 | ||
| GPS location tracking | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Geofencing | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Job cost codes | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Timesheet approvals | ✓ (best) | Not published |
| Offline time capture | Not published | Not published |
| Payroll export | ✓ (best) | Not published |
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| Our verdict | eBacon is a construction workforce management platform for contractors and specialty trades. It combines mobile employee clock-in and clock-out with project and job tracking, GPS location verification, payroll-oriented reporting, and… Read the review → |
Built for self-performing general contractors, subcontractors and field teams, Assignar combines workforce and equipment management with construction time tracking. Office users can schedule crews and equipment, monitor progress, manage… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
eBacon — where it wins
- Assign hours to projects, tasks, and cost codes
- GPS tracking, geofencing, and location verification for field entries
- Supports supervisor approvals and certified payroll exports
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a contact-sales conversation
- Location-based tracking may require employee privacy and permission review
- Construction payroll focus may not suit general-purpose time tracking
Assignar — where it wins
- Crew, equipment and drag-and-drop scheduling in one system
- Mobile timesheets, assignments, forms and site diaries for field teams
- Job costing, invoicing, ERP integrations and a public API
Where it doesn't
- Custom-quote pricing makes budget comparisons less direct
- Broad operations coverage may exceed simple timesheet requirements
- Financial workflows depend on supported accounting or ERP integrations
- eBacon—/10 · Pricing on request
Construction-focused time capture with location controls and certified payroll support.
Visit eBaconFull verdict → - Assignar—/10 · Pricing on request
A broad construction operations suite that combines crew time tracking with costing and scheduling.
Visit AssignarFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026