Butler Order vs Construct ESS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Butler Order
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Butler Order-Trac is an easy to use and unique job site inventory control tool. This powerful app helps Butler Builders and installation crews maintain visibility of incoming orders, save time unloading and staging steel, and locate material on site to speed the installation process. There is no special hardware required – just use your smart device to; • View the status of trucks loaded, in transit or on the jobsite in real-time • View and search detailed truck and phase manifest • Built-in scanning uses the device’s camera for scanning Bill of Ladings, parts, and packages • Map functions help locate materials on the jobsite • 3D Part search and display aides in staging materials to speed the installation process • Wildcard search for parts, packages, or package contents • Report field issues to Butler Project Manager using the camera and communication features • Communication feature allows for easy coordination with your Butler Project Manager via phone or email with pictures from your jobsite • Cloud based technology allows multiple users to operate independently • Ability to work offline, storing data on the device to sync with the cloud when available
Construct ESS
This app allows employees to manage HR and payroll tasks independently. Employees can update personal information, log time off, modify timesheets, and view benefits. It aims to reduce administrative burden for HR teams and boost employee productivity.
- Update personal information
- Log vacation and personal days
- Modify timesheets
- View benefits plans
- Leave management
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Construct Employee Self-Service for Mobile makes it easy for employees to efficiently and independently handle many HR & Payroll tasks on their own. Available on smartphones or tablets, CMiC ESS for Mobile facilitates many common tasks. This includes updating personal information & profiles, logging vacation and personal days, modifying and updating timesheets, and viewing benefits plans. Construct Employee self-service helps alleviate the administrative burden of HR & Payroll teams, automates routine tasks and requests, and truly allows them to focus on strategic initiatives. KEY BENEFITS 1. Instant access to information for employees and managers 2. Improved data accuracy and accountability 3. Fosters employee engagement and productivity 4. Increased efficiency due to broad operating flexibility for employees 5. Leave Management
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Construct ESS at every 6 weeks against Butler Order's every 18 months. Butler Order's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Butler Order ships an update every 18 months, Construct ESS every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Butler Order | Construct ESS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.6 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 166 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BlueScope Buildings NA | CMiC |
In-app purchases
Butler Order
No in-app purchases
Construct ESS
No in-app purchases
Questions
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