Operating alternatives

Other resource management tools to consider instead of Operating. Key features and starting prices come from each vendor's own site.

Feature Operating Rising Float Category leader Resource Guru Category leader Resource Management by Smartsheet Category leader Runn Category leader Teamdeck Category leader Mosaic Rising
Pricing$15/person/mo$7/scheduled person/mo$5/person/moContact sales$7/resource seat/mo$2/member/moContact sales
Best forTechnical consulting firms of 10 to 100 people that want skills-based staffing tied to project margins.Agencies and creative studios of 10-100 people that schedule people visually across client projects.Agencies and consultancies under 100 people that book staff and shared equipment on one calendar.—Consulting, agency and software-services firms of 20-200 people that forecast staffing demand.Remote creative and technical teams under 200 people that want scheduling, leave and time tracking in one low-cost tool.Architecture, engineering and design firms of 50+ people that need project budgets and staffing plans in one place.
Team size2–500 people2–500 people2–500 people51–500+ people2–500 people2–500 people51–500+ people
Resource scheduling YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Capacity view YesYesYesYesYesYesYes
Over-allocation alerts Not listedNot listedYesNot listedNot listedYesNot listed
Skills matching YesYesNot listedYesYesNot listedYes
Demand forecasting YesNot listedNot listedYesYesNot listedYes
Leave-aware planning YesYesYesNot listedNot listedYesNot listed
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Resource management Category leader

Float

$7/scheduled person/mo 2–500 people

Resource scheduling and capacity planning for delivery teams

Key features

  • Resource scheduling
  • Capacity view
  • Skills matching
  • Leave-aware planning

Resource management Category leader

Resource Guru

$5/person/mo 2–500 people

Booking-based scheduling for people, equipment and rooms

Key features

  • Resource scheduling
  • Capacity view
  • Over-allocation alerts
  • Leave-aware planning

Resource management Category leader

Resource Management by Smartsheet

Contact sales 51–500+ people

Capacity planning and staffing inside Smartsheet

Key features

  • Resource scheduling
  • Capacity view
  • Skills matching
  • Demand forecasting

Resource management Category leader

Runn

$7/resource seat/mo 2–500 people

Capacity planning and forecasting for project teams

Key features

  • Resource scheduling
  • Capacity view
  • Skills matching
  • Demand forecasting

Resource management Category leader

Teamdeck

$2/member/mo 2–500 people

Resource scheduling, time tracking and leave in one tool

Key features

  • Resource scheduling
  • Capacity view
  • Over-allocation alerts
  • Leave-aware planning

Resource management Rising

Mosaic

Contact sales 51–500+ people

Project and resource planning for architecture and engineering firms

Key features

  • Resource scheduling
  • Capacity view
  • Skills matching
  • Demand forecasting