Compare Float and ClearView InFocus - Jan 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jan 04, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Float or ClearView InFocus?

Float is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ClearView InFocus, and Float is rated higher (85/100) than ClearView InFocus (82/100). ClearView InFocus offers users more features (16) than Float (5).

Looking for the right Project Resource Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Float Vs. Clearview

Float: Having worked in ad agencies big and small since the mid-2000's, our team were constantly challenged with the age-old question: who's working on what and when? With multiple projects, shifting deadlines, changing availabilities and a range of skill sets, we needed a tool that could centralize all of this information and handle a team in constant fl...

Clearview: In 2007, a group of AE and software veterans recognized that many AE firms were stuck using unsupported legacy software with no attractive upgrade paths. Clearview Software was born. Since day one a core value of Clearview is focus: focus on the AE market, focus on building and supporting one solution, and focus on helping our clients use our so...

Who is more expensive? Float or ClearView InFocus?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Project Resource Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Float and ClearView InFocus.

Float price starts at $6 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Float is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Project Resource Management software. ClearView InFocus price starts at $24 per employee/month , When comparing ClearView InFocus to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Project Resource Management software cost.

Bottom line: Float is more expensive than ClearView InFocus.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Float Vs. ClearView InFocus based on some of the most important and required Project Resource Management features.

Float: Project Management, Project Budgeting, Project Billing, Cash flow/cash budget, Forecasting.

ClearView InFocus: Version Control, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing & Invoicing, Budgeting & Forecasting.

Target customer size

Float's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, InFocus is the flagship product of ClearView Software and is specifically designed to meet the needs of architectural and engineering firms.

Float

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $6 per user/month

Float is a resource management software designed to help firms and agencies to manage and keep track of their projects.

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Team Collaboration, Demand Forecasting / Replenishment, Scheduling.

ClearView InFocus

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $24 per employee/month

ClearView InFocus is a billing, invoicing and project management solution for your business. The software was designed and launched by ClearView Software and seeks to provide high end A/E solution at an afforda...

Categories: Accounting & Finance, Budgeting & CPM, Financial reporting, Financial consolidation, Payment Processing.

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Float: 5 Features

Project Management
Project Budgeting
Project Billing
Cash flow/cash budget
Forecasting

ClearView InFocus: 16 Features

Version Control
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Billing & Invoicing
Budgeting & Forecasting
Multi-Currency
Project-Accounting
Time & Expense
Document Management
Project Management
Resource Management
Project Budgeting
Project Billing
Business performance management
Contact Management
Contract Management
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Float
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$6 per user/month
Functionality
15
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ClearVie...
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
2.8/10
License pricing
$24 per employee/month
Functionality
47
Hub Plan...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
2.8/10
License pricing
$7 per resource/month
Functionality
15
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Moovila
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$25 per user/month
Functionality
15
Innate R...
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
81/100
Pricing
6.8/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
5

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.