Compare Gem and Float - Jan 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jan 04, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Gem or Float?

Gem is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Float, and Float is rated higher (85/100) than Gem (82/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Human Resources 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:

Gem Vs. Float

Gem: Your source of truth for every candidate relationship. Track each touchpoint and drive better decisions with predictive analytics.

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...

Who is more expensive? Gem or Float?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Human Resources 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 Gem and Float.

Gem accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Gem is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Human Resources software. Float price starts at $6 per user/month , When comparing Float to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Human Resources software cost.

Bottom line: Gem is more expensive than Float.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Gem Vs. Float based on some of the most important and required Human Resources features.

Gem: Recruiting, HR Analytics, Trend Indicators, Dashboards, CRM.

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

Target customer size

Gem's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, and Float's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



Gem

ITQlick rating
(4.8/5)

Your source of truth for every candidate relationship. Track each touchpoint and drive better decisions with predictive analytics.

Categories: Dashboards & KPIs, Predictive analytics, CRM, HR Analytics.

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, Materiel Forecasting.

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Gem: 5 Features

Recruiting
HR Analytics
Trend Indicators
Dashboards
CRM

Float: 5 Features

Project Management
Project Budgeting
Project Billing
Cash flow/cash budget
Forecasting
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
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Gem
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
11
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Float
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$6 per user/month
Functionality
15
Review
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Gusto
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$39 per month
Functionality
20
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Workforc...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$6 per employee/month
Functionality
32
Workday ...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
$45 per employee/month
Functionality
3

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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.