Alternatives · Project Management
Float alternatives
Float compared with 7 alternatives: Resource Guru, Productive, Teamwork.com, Scoro, monday.com and 2 more.
Float is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $7 per scheduled person / month, billed annually. 2 of the 7 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 5 more offer a free trial.
7 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| FloatThis tool | Free trial · from $7/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Resource Guru | Free trial · from $5/mo | Trial only | Web |
| Productive | Free trial · from $10/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Teamwork.com | Free plan · from $9.99/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Scoro | Free trial · from $17/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| monday.com | Free plan · from $9/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| awork | Free trial · from $6/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Teamhood | Free trial · from $6/mo | Trial only | Web |
How each one differs from Float
- Free trial · from $5/mo
Resource Guru
Resource scheduling for people, rooms and equipment
- Resource Guru starts at $5 per person / month, billed annually. Float starts at $7 per scheduled person / month, billed annually.
- Only Float lists iOS and Android apps.
- Resource Guru also covers Gantt & timelines.
Suits: Agencies and consultancies scheduling people across client projects
- Free trial · from $10/mo
Productive
Projects, resourcing and finances for agencies and consultancies
- Productive starts at $10 per user / month, billed yearly (3-seat minimum). Float starts at $7 per scheduled person / month, billed annually.
- Only Productive lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Productive also covers tasks, kanban boards, Gantt & timelines and invoicing.
Suits: Agencies and consultancies that bill clients by project
- Free plan · from $9.99/mo
Teamwork.com
Project and resource management for client service teams
- Teamwork.com starts at $9.99 per user / month, billed yearly (3-user minimum). Float starts at $7 per scheduled person / month, billed annually.
- Teamwork.com has a free plan. Float does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Teamwork.com lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Only Teamwork.com lists a browser extension.
- Teamwork.com also covers tasks, kanban boards, Gantt & timelines, workflow automation and invoicing.
Suits: Agencies and consultancies that bill clients for tracked time
- Free trial · from $17/mo
Scoro
Modular professional services automation for service firms
- Scoro starts at $17 per user / month, billed annually (5-user minimum). Float starts at $7 per scheduled person / month, billed annually.
- Scoro also covers tasks, kanban boards, Gantt & timelines, sales pipeline and invoicing.
Suits: Consultancies and agencies that quote, deliver and bill in one system
- Free plan · from $9/mo
monday.com
Board-based work management with automations and dashboards
- monday.com starts at $9 per seat / month, billed annually (3-seat minimum). Float starts at $7 per scheduled person / month, billed annually.
- monday.com has a free plan. Float does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only monday.com lists macOS and Windows apps.
- monday.com also covers tasks, kanban boards, Gantt & timelines and workflow automation.
- Float also covers reports.
Suits: Teams that want boards, dashboards and automations in one tool
- Free trial · from $6/mo
awork
Project planning, capacity and time tracking for agencies
- awork starts at $6 per user / month, billed annually. Float starts at $7 per scheduled person / month, billed annually.
- Only awork lists macOS and Windows apps.
- awork also covers tasks, kanban boards, Gantt & timelines and workflow automation.
- Float also covers reports.
Suits: Agencies that plan client projects around team capacity
- Free trial · from $6/mo
Teamhood
Project management with capacity planning in a single plan
- Teamhood starts at $6 per user / month, billed yearly (minimum 3 users). Float starts at $7 per scheduled person / month, billed annually.
- Only Float lists iOS and Android apps.
- Teamhood also covers tasks, kanban boards, Gantt & timelines and workflow automation.
- Float also covers reports.
Suits: Engineering, architecture and agency teams that share people across projects
Limits worth knowing in Float
- There is no free plan. After the 30-day trial a paid plan is needed, though Float says it keeps trial data for 6 months.
- Time tracking, project cost estimates, expenses, SSO and team-enforced 2FA all need the Pro plan.
- Starter keeps the activity feed for 7 days, includes 1 placeholder and limits saved filtered views to personal ones.
- The download page offers iOS and Android apps only; no desktop app is listed.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Float?
The alternatives to Float in this directory are Resource Guru, Productive, Teamwork.com, Scoro, monday.com, awork and Teamhood. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Float.
Is there a free alternative to Float?
Yes. Teamwork.com and monday.com have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Float alternatives work on Windows?
The Float listing does not include a Windows app. Productive, Teamwork.com, monday.com and awork list one.
Which Float alternatives work on macOS?
The Float listing does not include a macOS app. Productive, Teamwork.com, monday.com and awork list one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
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