# Float vs Pulse | Cash Flow Management Comparison

| | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 45 | 10 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (74.4% of reviews) | Small-Business (55.6% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Starting at $105.00 Per Month | $29 per month | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Float

Pros:
- Ease of Use (1 reviews)
- Easy Setup (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Missing Features (1 reviews)

### Pulse | Cash Flow Management

**Not enough data**

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.4 (35 reviews) | 9.2 (6 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.7 (35 reviews) | 8.9 (6 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.9 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.0 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.8 (32 reviews) | 8.6 (6 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.4 (17 reviews) | Not enough data | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.5 (31 reviews) | 10.0 (6 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Float

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Essentials

Price: Starting at $105.00 Per Month

Description: Cash flow forecasting for smaller businesses

Key Features:
- Unlimited users
- 5 scenarios
- 13-week cash flow

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/float/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### Pulse | Cash Flow Management

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Basics

Price: $29 per month

Description: Just need the basics? This is the plan for you.

Key Features:
- Manage cash flow on a daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly basis
- Forecast growth with recurring income or expenses that scale automatically
- Works with any currency

[Browse all 3 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/pulse-cash-flow-management/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Budgeting and Forecasting

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Float** | 8.4/10 | 24 |
| **Pulse | Cash Flow Management** | N/A | N/A |

#### Budget Creation

| Feature | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Import** | 8.8 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Budget Hierarchies** | 8.6 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Versioning** | 7.9 (17 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Formulas** | 9.2 (14 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **What-If** | 8.6 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Budget Periods** | 9.4 (18 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Real-Time Data** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Budget Management

| Feature | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Consolidation** | 7.4 (15 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Adjustments** | 8.2 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Workflows** | 8.4 (16 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Forecasting

| Feature | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Historical Data** | 8.0 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Reforecast** | 8.8 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Forecast Types** | 8.3 (20 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Rolling Forecasts** | 9.3 (20 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Generative AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Variance Analysis** | 8.4 (19 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Forecasts Comparison** | 7.5 (18 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Forward Looking** | 8.2 (18 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Financial Analysis** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting

| Feature | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Additional Functionality

| Feature | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Visualization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Purchase Order Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Expense Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Ad hoc Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Company** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Profit/Loss Statement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Workflow Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Access Controls/Permissions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Customizable Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Dashboard Creation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Self-Service Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Currency** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Financial Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **"What If" Scenarios** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Asset Lifecycle Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Strategic Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Visual Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Billing & Invoicing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Real-Time Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Reporting/Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Receipt Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Scenario Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Alerts/Notifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Collaboration Tools** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Version Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Activity Dashboard** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **General Ledger** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Third-Party Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Consolidation/Roll-Up** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Drag & Drop** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Income & Balance Sheet** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Multi-Department/Project** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **API** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Chart of Accounts** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **AI Copilot** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 
| **Cash Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Cash Flow Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Float** | 7.8/10 | 8 |
| **Pulse | Cash Flow Management** | 9.0/10 | 5 |

#### Cash Flow Management

| Feature | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **File Exports** | 7.3 (5 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Income and Expenses** | 9.6 (8 reviews) | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 
| **Track Cash Flow** | 9.6 (8 reviews) | 9.3 (5 reviews) | 

#### Cash Flow Forecasting

| Feature | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Historical Data** | 7.4 (7 reviews) | 10.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Reforecast** | 7.5 (6 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Forecast Types** | 6.4 (6 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Rolling Forecasts** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **AI** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

#### Analytics

| Feature | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Variance Analysis** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 
| **Reports** | 7.0 (5 reviews) | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Forecast Comparison** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Forward Looking** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | 

#### Financial Data Transfer

| Feature | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Exchange** | 7.2 (6 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Reporting** | 7.8 (6 reviews) | Feature Not Available | 
| **Access** | 8.1 (7 reviews) | 9.0 (5 reviews) | 
| **Integration** | 8.3 (7 reviews) | Not enough data | 

#### Agentic AI -  Cash Flow Management

| Feature | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

### Accounting & Finance

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Float** | N/A | N/A |
| **Pulse | Cash Flow Management** | N/A | N/A |

#### Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance

| Feature | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (2):** [Budgeting and Forecasting Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/budgeting-and-forecasting), [Cash Flow Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cash-flow-management)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Float | Pulse | Cash Flow Management | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 74.4% | 55.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 16.3% | 22.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 9.3% | 22.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Float

- **Marketing and Advertising:** 16.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 11.6%
- **Computer Software:** 9.3%
- **Retail:** 4.7%
- **Design:** 4.7%
- **Accounting:** 2.3%
- **Architecture & Planning:** 2.3%
- **Banking:** 2.3%
- **Building Materials:** 2.3%
- **Construction:** 2.3%
- **Other:** 41.9%

#### Pulse | Cash Flow Management

- **Accounting:** 33.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 22.2%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 11.1%
- **Government Administration:** 11.1%
- **Entertainment:** 11.1%
- **Education Management:** 11.1%

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## Top Discussions

### Float

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### Pulse | Cash Flow Management

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