Unanet ERP AE vs BST11 ERP

Unanet ERP AE8.8Visit BST11 ERP8.5Visit

Higher score Unanet ERP AE #3 in Engineering Accounting 8.8/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit Unanet

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BST11 ERP #5 in Engineering Accounting 8.5/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 5 features Visit BST Global

• Unanet ERP AE fits best

  AEC firms needing job costing and project billing

• BST11 ERP fits best

  Mid-size and large AEC firms managing complex projects

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Side by side

Feature	Unanet ERP AE 8.8/10 Visit ↗	BST11 ERP 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.5
Ranking	#3 in Engineering Accounting	#5 in Engineering Accounting
Best for	AEC firms needing job costing and project billing	Mid-size and large AEC firms managing complex projects
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Phone, Docs, Community	Email, Phone, Tickets · 24/7
Compliance	SOC 2	ISO 27001, 2FA
Integrations	100+ integrations	7 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Unanet ERP AE 0/5 · BST11 ERP 0/5
Project costing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
WIP reporting	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Labor costing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Project expenses	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Multi-entity accounting	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Project billing methods	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines job costing with budget-versus-actual and forecast reporting. Connects project profitability, invoicing, and revenue recognition. Offers 100 integrations, open APIs, and AI-assisted workflows.	Project cost, profitability and utilization monitoring in one system Prebill review, approval and annotation workflows Cloud or on-premise deployment with REST APIs and integrations
Cons	Pricing requires contacting sales or scheduling a demo. Cloud deployment is web-only. Its project-centered scope may not suit firms seeking general-purpose accounting.	Pricing requires a contact-sales process AEC project focus may not fit general-purpose businesses Enterprise scope may exceed smaller firms' requirements
Our verdict	Unanet ERP AE brings project management, resource planning, time and expense tracking, accounting, billing, and financial reporting into a cloud ERP for architecture, engineering, and multidisciplinary firms. It is aimed at organizations… Read the review →	BST11 ERP is a project-driven enterprise resource planning platform from BST Global for architecture, engineering and environmental consulting firms. It brings project operations, financial management, resource visibility, billing and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Unanet ERP AE — where it wins

  • Combines job costing with budget-versus-actual and forecast reporting.
  • Connects project profitability, invoicing, and revenue recognition.
  • Offers 100 integrations, open APIs, and AI-assisted workflows.

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales or scheduling a demo.
  • Cloud deployment is web-only.
  • Its project-centered scope may not suit firms seeking general-purpose accounting.

• BST11 ERP — where it wins

  • Project cost, profitability and utilization monitoring in one system
  • Prebill review, approval and annotation workflows
  • Cloud or on-premise deployment with REST APIs and integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a contact-sales process
  • AEC project focus may not fit general-purpose businesses
  • Enterprise scope may exceed smaller firms' requirements

• Unanet ERP AE8.8/10 · Pricing on request

  Project accounting, job costing, billing, and planning for project-led AEC firms.

  Visit UnanetFull verdict →
• BST11 ERP8.5/10 · Pricing on request

  AEC-focused ERP connecting project costs, resources, billing, timesheets and forecasting.

  Visit BST GlobalFull verdict →