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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (74.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (53.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Accelo
Star Rating
(554)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (74.2% of reviews)
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Star Rating
(132)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.7% of reviews)
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Forecast excels in Time Tracking, with a score of 9.1, allowing for seamless tracking of billable hours to projects and tasks. In contrast, Accelo's time tracking features, while still strong, score lower at 8.4, indicating a slight edge for Forecast in this critical area.
- Reviewers mention that Accelo shines in Customer Management, particularly with its customer profiles and client portal features, scoring 8.9 and 8.4 respectively. Forecast, on the other hand, scores lower in this category, suggesting that users may find Accelo's customer management tools more robust and user-friendly.
- G2 users highlight that Forecast's Task Management capabilities, particularly in task creation and assignment, score 8.5, which is competitive. However, Accelo outperforms in task prioritization and dependencies, scoring 8.5 and 8.4 respectively, indicating a more comprehensive approach to managing tasks.
- Users on G2 report that Accelo's Project Budgeting features are superior, with a score of 8.5 compared to Forecast's 7.6. This suggests that Accelo provides better tools for managing project finances, which is crucial for project managers.
- Reviewers mention that both products offer strong Reporting and Dashboards capabilities, but Accelo's score of 8.5 outshines Forecast's 8.1. Users appreciate the visualizations and insights provided by Accelo, which help in making informed decisions.
- Users say that while both platforms offer integrations, Accelo's Integration APIs score higher at 8.1 compared to Forecast's 8.4. This indicates that Accelo may provide a more flexible and extensive integration experience, which is essential for businesses looking to connect various tools and systems.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Accelo
Professional
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Quote-to-cash for profitable
professional service firms.
- Client Project Management
- Client Sales Management
- Client Quote Management
Forecast
Pro
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Ideal for companies that are interested in finetuning operations and finances to scale sustainably
- AI Work Automation
- Project & Portfolio Management
- Resource Management
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Accelo
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
431
8.0
102
Ease of Use
8.1
435
8.1
101
Ease of Setup
7.2
200
7.6
59
Ease of Admin
7.7
187
8.4
59
Quality of Support
8.8
412
8.8
88
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
185
8.7
60
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
418
8.5
96
Features by Category
Sales Force Automation
8.7
155
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
114
Not enough data
8.5
146
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
169
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
72
Not enough data
8.6
96
Not enough data
8.0
79
Not enough data
8.0
129
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
Marketing Automation
7.3
103
Not enough data
7.5
113
Not enough data
8.1
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
101
Not enough data
Customer Support
8.5
140
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
66
Not enough data
8.2
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.0
161
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
169
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
138
|
Verified
Not enough data
Mobile & Social
7.7
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
94
Not enough data
7.6
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
7.9
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
102
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
103
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
79
Not enough data
Integration
8.2
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
76
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.6
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - CRM
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration - cpq
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Pricing
6.7
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
Quoting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Admin
9.1
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
Channels
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - cpq
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tasks
8.8
207
|
Verified
8.4
58
|
Verified
8.6
206
|
Verified
8.3
60
|
Verified
8.4
175
7.6
58
|
Verified
8.3
187
|
Verified
7.7
50
|
Verified
8.3
150
7.4
45
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.1
41
|
Verified
7.9
176
|
Verified
7.7
51
|
Verified
7.8
190
|
Verified
6.6
41
Projects
8.6
188
|
Verified
8.2
51
|
Verified
8.5
185
|
Verified
7.5
43
|
Verified
8.3
158
|
Verified
7.3
43
|
Verified
8.5
184
|
Verified
7.4
48
|
Verified
8.2
173
|
Verified
7.3
39
|
Verified
8.4
174
|
Verified
7.6
46
|
Verified
8.3
136
7.1
24
8.4
176
|
Verified
7.3
40
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.0
23
8.7
194
|
Verified
8.1
52
|
Verified
8.0
143
|
Verified
7.5
36
|
Verified
Resource Management
8.3
144
|
Verified
8.3
46
|
Verified
8.4
158
|
Verified
8.3
53
|
Verified
8.3
175
|
Verified
8.5
50
|
Verified
Project Monitoring
8.1
145
|
Verified
7.3
35
|
Verified
8.2
162
|
Verified
7.8
51
|
Verified
8.3
180
|
Verified
7.6
41
|
Verified
Generative AI
4.6
26
4.7
10
4.5
25
4.2
10
Agentic AI - Project Management
3.9
6
Not enough data
3.6
6
Not enough data
3.8
7
Not enough data
3.8
7
Not enough data
3.8
7
Not enough data
4.0
7
Not enough data
4.3
7
Not enough data
Contract Management Platform Features
8.6
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
129
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
128
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
129
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
141
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
136
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
4.8
11
Not enough data
4.2
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Contract Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Portfolio Management
6.1
19
Not enough data
7.0
18
Not enough data
7.1
16
Not enough data
6.9
16
Not enough data
Project Management
6.8
18
Not enough data
6.8
18
Not enough data
6.2
17
Not enough data
Resource Management
6.9
19
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
6.7
18
Not enough data
Data & Analytics
7.2
18
Not enough data
6.8
18
Not enough data
7.2
18
Not enough data
5.5
18
Not enough data
Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management
4.4
14
Not enough data
5.8
13
Not enough data
5.8
13
Not enough data
6.0
13
Not enough data
6.3
13
Not enough data
5.4
13
Not enough data
5.4
13
Not enough data
5.6
13
Not enough data
6.2
13
Not enough data
5.6
13
Not enough data
Customer Requirements
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Contracts
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Revenue
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
7.0
10
7.8
33
7.1
12
7.8
35
6.4
11
7.8
37
Optimization
6.7
12
7.8
36
5.9
11
7.6
36
6.5
10
7.3
28
Content
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
94
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
96
Not enough data
8.3
100
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.7
110
Not enough data
7.5
89
Not enough data
9.0
130
Not enough data
8.5
118
Not enough data
9.1
132
Not enough data
8.1
106
Not enough data
Task Creation
8.1
27
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
6.9
26
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Task Management
7.6
25
Not enough data
7.3
27
Not enough data
7.1
25
Not enough data
6.6
25
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.4
19
Not enough data
5.2
19
Not enough data
Customer Management
8.8
104
|
Verified
7.0
9
|
Verified
8.7
92
|
Verified
4.7
6
|
Verified
7.7
75
3.7
5
8.2
92
|
Verified
5.2
7
|
Verified
Project Management
8.9
106
|
Verified
8.1
13
|
Verified
8.9
108
|
Verified
8.1
13
|
Verified
8.3
94
|
Verified
8.0
10
|
Verified
8.5
95
|
Verified
8.2
13
|
Verified
Accounting
8.4
89
8.5
9
|
Verified
8.4
99
|
Verified
8.3
8
|
Verified
8.3
81
|
Verified
8.0
5
8.5
88
|
Verified
8.1
8
|
Verified
8.7
93
|
Verified
7.7
11
|
Verified
Portfolio Management
8.1
74
6.7
7
8.2
75
7.5
8
|
Verified
7.8
73
3.9
6
7.9
73
5.8
6
|
Verified
Analytics
8.1
83
|
Verified
6.8
11
|
Verified
8.4
93
|
Verified
7.3
11
|
Verified
8.1
80
|
Verified
6.7
6
|
Verified
Administration
8.5
92
|
Verified
8.1
7
|
Verified
8.7
100
|
Verified
6.9
8
|
Verified
8.7
94
|
Verified
6.3
10
|
Verified
Platform
8.3
84
|
Verified
7.9
8
|
Verified
8.2
67
|
Verified
6.0
5
|
Verified
9.0
100
|
Verified
7.6
12
|
Verified
7.8
89
|
Verified
4.3
7
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
6.4
14
Not enough data
6.3
14
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Professional Services Automation
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Professional Services Automation
7.2
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
Automation
7.6
25
7.8
24
7.3
27
6.9
23
7.8
26
7.8
19
Administration
7.9
28
8.0
21
7.3
26
7.9
19
8.3
26
8.6
22
Project management
7.9
28
8.1
27
7.5
27
7.3
20
7.6
26
8.8
28
7.8
26
7.9
25
7.3
26
8.4
24
Feature Not Available
6.8
17
7.4
27
8.0
25
Workload
7.2
29
8.3
25
7.8
26
Feature Not Available
7.6
26
Feature Not Available
6.9
26
7.9
21
Communication & Collaboration
7.1
25
7.5
16
7.2
26
6.1
16
7.2
27
7.5
20
Cost Management
8.1
25
7.9
21
8.1
27
7.8
23
7.8
25
8.3
20
Integration
7.4
24
7.8
13
7.2
26
7.4
15
7.5
25
6.9
13
Generative AI
5.4
19
3.7
5
5.1
19
3.3
5
Agentic AI - Work Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.9
16
Not enough data
7.0
15
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Content & Documents
6.5
14
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
7.5
16
Not enough data
6.2
15
Not enough data
Controls
6.9
15
Not enough data
6.4
14
Not enough data
7.4
15
Not enough data
7.0
15
Not enough data
6.4
15
Not enough data
Project Management
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
7.5
14
Not enough data
Remote Collaboration
7.6
15
Not enough data
7.6
16
Not enough data
7.7
16
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
4.7
11
Not enough data
4.8
10
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Bill Generation
7.6
25
Not enough data
8.3
23
Not enough data
7.0
23
Not enough data
Bill Processing
6.2
23
Not enough data
6.7
24
Not enough data
6.8
24
Not enough data
Integration
6.8
25
Not enough data
6.3
25
Not enough data
5.4
23
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Billing
4.3
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Sourcing
7.1
11
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
Predictive Analytics
7.3
11
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
6.2
11
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
Sales Management
7.7
14
Not enough data
5.8
11
Not enough data
6.9
14
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Time Tracking
7.9
44
Not enough data
8.1
45
Not enough data
8.0
44
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
8.1
99
Not enough data
8.0
76
Not enough data
8.1
92
Not enough data
Mobile Time Tracking
7.4
38
Not enough data
Administration
7.9
86
Not enough data
8.3
92
Not enough data
7.9
90
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
91
Not enough data
Platform
7.9
89
Not enough data
7.6
82
Not enough data
7.8
70
Not enough data
8.6
91
Not enough data
7.4
79
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Accelo and Forecast are categorized as Work Management, Resource Management, Professional Services Automation, and Project Management
Unique Categories
Accelo is categorized as Project Collaboration, Client Portal, Project and Portfolio Management, Task Management, Sales Analytics, CRM, Billing, CPQ, Contract Management, Time Tracking, and Quote-to-Cash
Forecast has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Accelo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Forecast
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
32.7%
Information Technology and Services
17.5%
Computer Software
6.3%
Management Consulting
5.2%
Accounting
3.5%
Other
34.8%
Marketing and Advertising
37.4%
Computer Software
14.6%
Information Technology and Services
12.2%
Design
3.3%
Consulting
2.4%
Other
30.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
What does Accelo integrate with?
2 Comments
Official Response from Accelo
Hi there, Valentina is absolutely right! Accelo provides a long list of seamless integrations, including very powerful email, accounting and marketing...Read more
Does Accelo offer Customer Support?
2 Comments
Official Response from Accelo
Hi there, Accelo provides free Customer Support to all Accelo users which includes basic 24/6 email responses. Premium Support is available to customers...Read more
When are you coming up with more new exciting features
2 Comments
MG
Best way to find out about upcoming features is to check out the Accelo Blog page. https://www.accelo.com/resources/blog/Read more
Forecast has no discussions with answers
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