Float vs Productive
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Float
80%
match · $840/yr
Productive
70%
match · $1,200/yr
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Entry plan for 10 people, billed yearly where offered. Prices checked Oct 2026.
Float
Entry plan
$7.00 × 10 seats$70.00
× 12 months$840.00
Per year
$7.00 per person / mo
$840
Productive
Entry plan
$10.00 × 10 seats$100.00
× 12 months$1,200.00
Per year
$10.00 per person / mo
$1,200
Float
From $7Free plan
G2 4.3 · 2,160 reviewsAgencies, studios and delivery teams that need a clear shared schedule of who is working on what, with capacity, time off and budget tracking, and that want to pay only for people who are actually scheduled.
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Productive
From $10Free plan
G2 4.6 · 77 reviewsAgencies and consultancies that want resource planning, time tracking, budgets and invoicing in one platform instead of a scheduler connected to separate time and finance tools.
Side by side
| Float | Productive | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Paid from $7/scheduled person/month (billed annually); 30-day free trial | Paid from $10/user/month (billed yearly); 14-day free trial |
| G2 Rating | 4.3 (2,160 reviews) | 4.6 (77 reviews) |
| Best For | Agencies, studios and delivery teams that need a clear shared schedule of who is working on what, with capacity, time off and budget tracking, and that want to pay only for people who are actually scheduled. | Agencies and consultancies that want resource planning, time tracking, budgets and invoicing in one platform instead of a scheduler connected to separate time and finance tools. |
Pros and cons
Float
Pros
- Low entry price: $7 per scheduled person per month billed annually
- Only scheduled people are billed; guests can view the schedule free
- Skills, time off, budgets and utilization trends on the entry plan
- 30-day trial of the Pro plan without a credit card
Cons
- Time tracking and plan vs actual reports require Pro
- No free plan
- Starter limits saved views to personal views and keeps 7 days of activity history
Productive
Pros
- Resourcing, time tracking and budgets in one platform
- Time off management and time tracking on Essential
- Low 3-seat minimum
- Monthly and yearly prices both published
Cons
- Skills and rate cards require Professional
- Revenue forecasting and scenarios only on quoted Ultimate
- Billed per user, not per scheduled person