Float

Float

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Float.com is the #1 software for profitable resource management. Designed to give Operations and Finance leaders the insight and foresight they need to achieve profitable delivery at scale, with the right talent in place. Unlike spreadsheets or clunky PSAs, Float offers a clear, centralized view to schedule teams, plan capacity, estimate work, and track margins in real-time so that you can keep your people and profits on track. 4,500+ of the best professional services teams worldwide already choose Float to: ✔️ Schedule resources: See who’s working on what and when, with a live schedule. ✔️ Plan capacity: View availability, time off, and workloads to prevent burnout. ✔️ Estimate work: Build budgets and track scope changes to deliver profitable projects. ✔️ Scope projects: Align resources, budgets, and timelines from day one. ✔️ Track time: Pre-filled timesheets keep actuals accurate and on time. ✔️ Report: Monitor utilization and margins with live financial insights.

About

Kantata helps professional services organizations of 50 to 5,000+ employees ensure consistent excellence and profitability across every project. By connecting scoping, resourcing, and forecasting in one platform, you can always deliver amazing. Most PS organizations struggle with unpredictable projects that erode margins, strain resources, and weaken client trust. Kantata PSA puts an end to unpredictable projects by enabling you to: • Instantly assemble the ideal team based on skills, availability, and scope • Easily amplify institutional knowledge by turning past experience into real-time intelligence • Confidently forecast every outcome with an accurate view of everything from revenue and margins to capacity and sentiment

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Professional service firms and in-house creative teams

Audience

Professional services businesses, especially in the marketing, advertising, creative, engineering, IT services, management consulting, technology and software services.

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Supported
Online Supported

API

Offers API Supported

API

Offers API Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

$7.00/month/scheduled person
30-day free trial. Pay for only the people you schedule, with unlimited projects and guests.
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Supported

Pricing

Custom pricing available. Kantata offers multiple license types with flexible packaging to meet your unique needs. Contact Kantata for details.
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Not Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.3 / 5
ease 4.7 / 5
features 4.8 / 5
design 4.3 / 5
support 4.7 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.6 / 5
ease 4.8 / 5
features 4.7 / 5
design 4.5 / 5
support 4.5 / 5

Pros from Real Users

Pros

  • Does what you need for a scheduling/PM tool. It has strong visuals and a flexibility of what views to provide (if you can understand the methodology).
  • The ability to streamline the task and project planning with a collaborated workspace is great. I liked the ease of creating custom flow using drag and drop. The interface is intuitive and very convenient. It brings the remote team closer.
  • You can view your resource and task with a very simple step. The task scheduling is awesome. It helps to collaborate and manage employee workloads. Float helps to give you a birds-eye view of your projects.
  • Here are the things I liked about Float. - Hundreds of integrations to simplify management. - Easy to assign and divide tasks. - It helps you complete the project before the deadline. - Collaborated project planning.
  • #1- It integrates with Slack and Asana makes the best management platform. #2- Time tracking and resource management give one platform view data. #3- Excellent workload feature to assign equal tasks.
  • Float helps creating project in a click. Very intuitive and fast software. Most accurate view of the projects. Filter functionality and powerful search. Using drag and drop we can re assign task to employees. Provides real-time reporting access. Good editing tools. Easily synchronizes with task. Best resource scheduling software. Interactive user interface.

Pros from Real Users

Pros

  • Easy to use, exemplary customer support. Always coming up with new enhancements and the knowledgebase is quite extensive.
  • The platform offers a wealth of valuable features, such as time tracking, workflow automation, and integrations with other tools, optimizing processes and boosting team productivity. Additionally, Kantata provides a clear view of project status, enabling managers to make more informed and strategic decisions. If you're seeking a comprehensive and scalable solution to manage your projects, Kantata is an excellent choice. Its ability to adapt to various methodologies and industries makes it a versatile and indispensable tool for any organization. Key strengths: Intuitive interface Wide range of features Easy integration Detailed reporting
  • The platform has been a wonderful tool for hosting solutions delivery and provides a one-stop-shop for clients and internal stakeholders for communications, timelines, and deliverables tracking. It is easy to use and provides transparency in real-time for all project members as well as easy deliverable tracking and project reporting.
  • Fab automation, really great product and easy to use. Would recommend to other users. Design is also nice to look at.
  • Kantata integrates with a variety of other software applications, including Salesforce, JIRA, and QuickBooks. This makes it easy to share data between different systems and streamline your workflows.
  • Loved the complete software package along with all color grading and helpful content provided. easy to use.
  • Single Dashboard to review all submitted, resubmitted and pending timesheets which makes weekly timesheet review a simple task. It is much better than Tempo timesheets that I have used in past.
  • My team and I loved the user-friendly interface! We only did about 15 minutes of training to get the basics and then everyone got the rest of it by themselves. It's that easy.
  • The pros of this product include ease of use, ease of communication with teammates, and overall project management tools.
  • Resource Management. Financial Management. Project Management. Team Collaboration. Business Intelligence. Integrations & Workflows.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Not Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Supported

Company Information

Float.com
Founded: 2012
Remote
www.float.com

Company Information

Kantata
Founded: 2008
United States
www.kantata.com

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Expected Behavior

Categories

Project Planning Supported
Time Tracking Supported
Work Management Supported

Categories

Project Planning Features

Agile Methodologies Not Supported
Budget Management Supported
Collaboration Tools Supported
Due Date Tracking Supported
Gantt Charts Supported
Kanban Board Not Supported
Prioritization Supported
Progress Tracking Supported
Resource Management Supported
Task Management Supported
Template Management Supported
Traditional Methodologies Not Supported

Resource Management Features

Capacity Management Supported
Data Visualization Supported
Demand Forecasting Supported
Drag & Drop Supported
Employee Scheduling Supported
Filtered Search Supported
Resource Allocation Supported
Skills Tracking Supported
Utilization Management Supported

Time Tracking Features

Automatic Time Capture Not Supported
Billable & Non-Billable Hours Supported
Billing & Invoicing Not Supported
Employee Database Not Supported
Expense Tracking Not Supported
Mobile Time Tracking Not Supported
Multiple Billing Rates Supported
Offline Time Tracking Not Supported
Online Time Tracking Not Supported
Overtime Calculation Supported
Time per Project Reporting Supported
Timesheet Management Supported
Vacation / Leave Tracking Not Supported

Work Management Features

Access Roles / Permissions Supported
Calendar Management Not Supported
Collaboration Tools Not Supported
CRM Not Supported
File Storage / File Sharing Not Supported
Kanban Not Supported
Messaging / Discussion Not Supported
Performance Metrics Not Supported
Project Management Not Supported
Reporting / Analytics Not Supported
Resource Management Supported
Strategic Planning Not Supported
Task Management Not Supported
Time Tracking Supported
Version Control Not Supported
Workflow Management Not Supported

Project Planning Features

Agile Methodologies Supported
Budget Management Supported
Collaboration Tools Supported
Due Date Tracking Supported
Gantt Charts Supported
Kanban Board Supported
Prioritization Supported
Progress Tracking Supported
Resource Management Supported
Task Management Supported
Template Management Supported
Traditional Methodologies Supported

Resource Management Features

Capacity Management Supported
Data Visualization Supported
Demand Forecasting Supported
Drag & Drop Supported
Employee Scheduling Supported
Filtered Search Supported
Resource Allocation Supported
Skills Tracking Supported
Utilization Management Supported

Time Tracking Features

Automatic Time Capture Supported
Billable & Non-Billable Hours Supported
Billing & Invoicing Supported
Employee Database Not Supported
Expense Tracking Supported
Mobile Time Tracking Supported
Multiple Billing Rates Supported
Offline Time Tracking Not Supported
Online Time Tracking Supported
Overtime Calculation Not Supported
Time per Project Reporting Supported
Timesheet Management Supported
Vacation / Leave Tracking Supported

Work Management Features

Access Roles / Permissions Supported
Calendar Management Not Supported
Collaboration Tools Supported
CRM Not Supported
File Storage / File Sharing Supported
Kanban Supported
Messaging / Discussion Supported
Performance Metrics Supported
Project Management Supported
Reporting / Analytics Supported
Resource Management Supported
Strategic Planning Supported
Task Management Supported
Time Tracking Supported
Version Control Not Supported
Workflow Management Supported

Business Intelligence Features

Ad Hoc Reports Not Supported
Benchmarking Not Supported
Budgeting & Forecasting Supported
Dashboard Not Supported
Data Analysis Not Supported
Key Performance Indicators Not Supported
Natural Language Generation (NLG) Not Supported
Performance Metrics Supported
Predictive Analytics Not Supported
Profitability Analysis Supported
Strategic Planning Supported
Trend / Problem Indicators Not Supported
Visual Analytics Supported

Collaboration Features

Brainstorming Supported
Calendar Management Not Supported
Chat / Messaging Supported
Contact Management Not Supported
Content Management Supported
Document Management Supported
Project Management Supported
Real Time Editing Not Supported
Task Management Supported
Version Control Supported
Video Conferencing Not Supported

Financial Management Features

Budgeting & Forecasting Supported
Cash Management Not Supported
Consolidation / Roll-Up Supported
Currency Management Not Supported
Financial Reporting Supported
Investment Management Not Supported
Project Management Supported
Revenue Recognition Supported
Risk Management Not Supported
Tax Management Not Supported

IT Project Management Features

Bug Tracking Supported
Issue Management Supported
Milestone Tracking Supported
Percent-Complete Tracking Supported
Portfolio Management Supported
Prioritization Supported
Product Roadmapping Not Supported
Requirements Management Not Supported
Resource Management Supported
Status Tracking Supported
Supports Agile Supported
Supports Scrum Supported
Task Management Supported
Testing / QA Management Supported
Time & Expense Tracking Supported

Professional Services Automation Features

Billing & Invoicing Supported
Client Portal Supported
Collaboration Tools Supported
CRM Not Supported
Document Management Supported
Portfolio Management Supported
Project Management Supported
Proposal Generation Supported
Quote Management Not Supported
Resource Management Supported
Time & Expense Tracking Supported

Project Portfolio Management Features

Budget Management Supported
Collaboration Supported
Dashboard Supported
Issue Management Supported
Milestone Tracking Supported
Portfolio Management Supported
Project Planning Supported
Requirements Management Not Supported
Resource Management Supported
Status Tracking Supported
Task Management Supported
Time & Expense Tracking Supported

Strategic Planning Features

Budgeting & Forecasting Supported
Dashboard Supported
Goal Setting / Tracking Supported
Idea Management Supported
KPIs Supported
Modeling & Simulation Supported
Roadmapping Not Supported
Scenario Planning Supported
Scorecards Supported

Time and Expense Features

Activity Tracking Supported
Billable Hours Tracking Supported
Billing Rate Management Supported
Expense Tracking Supported
Invoice Processing Supported
Multiple Billing Rates Supported
Project Tracking Supported
Reimbursement Management Supported
Time Tracking by Client Supported
Time Tracking by Project Supported

Integrations

Google Calendar Supported
HubSpot CRM Supported
Jira Supported
NetSuite Supported
Salesforce Supported
Slack Supported
Zapier Supported
Aprimo Supported
Asana Supported
BugHerd Not Supported
Claude for Legal Supported
ClickUp Supported
Make Not Supported
Microsoft 365 Not Supported
QuickBooks Online Not Supported
QuickBooks Online Advanced Not Supported
Shift Not Supported
Teamwork.com Supported
VisitorTrack Not Supported
Xero Not Supported

Integrations

Google Calendar Supported
HubSpot CRM Supported
Jira Supported
NetSuite Supported
Salesforce Supported
Slack Supported
Zapier Supported
Aprimo Not Supported
Asana Not Supported
BugHerd Supported
Claude for Legal Not Supported
ClickUp Not Supported
Make Supported
Microsoft 365 Supported
QuickBooks Online Supported
QuickBooks Online Advanced Supported
Shift Supported
Teamwork.com Not Supported
VisitorTrack Supported
Xero Supported