Compare Harvest and Resource Guru

At a Glance
Harvest
Harvest
Star Rating
(832)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (72.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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Resource Guru
Resource Guru
Star Rating
(476)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $4.16 1 person/month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Harvest excels in ease of use, with many users appreciating its intuitive interface and straightforward time tracking features. One user mentioned, "Easy to use time tracking and it comes with an extension," highlighting its user-friendly design.
  • Users say Resource Guru stands out for its flexible scheduling options, with features like calendar views and customizable filters. A reviewer noted, "I love the different views and schedules," which allows teams to visualize their workload effectively.
  • According to verified reviews, Harvest has a strong reputation for integration capabilities, with users praising its API that allows for seamless connections with automation tools. One user stated, "It's got a nice API, and we're able to integrate it into some automation tools, which is pretty awesome."
  • Reviewers mention that Resource Guru offers a more collaborative experience, as it allows team members to easily check their schedules and plan ahead. A user highlighted, "I like that I can easily log on to Resource Guru to check where I'll be," emphasizing its utility for team coordination.
  • G2 reviewers indicate that while both products have similar scores for meeting requirements, Harvest's time tracking accuracy is particularly praised, with users noting, "I can control the development of all my team's activities," showcasing its effectiveness in project management.
  • Users report that Resource Guru's customer support is highly rated, with many appreciating the quick response times and helpfulness. One reviewer mentioned, "I find Resource Guru mostly user-friendly," which reflects positively on the support experience as well.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Harvest
Free
Free
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Resource Guru
Grasshopper
Starting at $4.16
1 person/month
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Free Trial
Harvest
Free Trial is available
Resource Guru
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
743
8.9
371
Ease of Use
9.1
742
9.4
375
Ease of Setup
9.0
267
9.4
222
Ease of Admin
8.8
249
9.3
179
Quality of Support
8.7
449
9.3
290
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
217
9.3
167
Product Direction (% positive)
8.0
720
9.5
356
Features by Category
Project Cost ManagementHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
8.5
217
Not enough data
Cost Tracking
8.6
170
Not enough data
8.4
179
Not enough data
8.5
173
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
298
Planning
Not enough data
8.9
230
Not enough data
9.2
241
Not enough data
9.3
274
Optimization
Not enough data
8.7
234
Not enough data
8.5
232
Not enough data
8.5
222
Not enough data
8.7
88
Communication
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
Feature Not Available
Content & Documents
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
57
Not enough data
8.1
61
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Controls
Not enough data
8.8
59
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
65
Not enough data
8.6
69
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Project Management
Not enough data
8.7
66
Not enough data
9.1
68
Not enough data
9.2
71
Not enough data
8.3
58
Remote Collaboration
Not enough data
8.8
61
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
8.7
55
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
8.6
645
8.3
65
Time Tracking
9.3
621
8.4
50
9.2
618
9.0
55
8.9
540
8.5
51
Client Invoicing
8.7
349
Feature Not Available
8.4
265
Feature Not Available
8.3
321
Feature Not Available
Mobile Time Tracking
9.4
562
8.1
49
Administration
8.5
323
7.9
45
8.4
331
8.0
49
8.4
341
8.1
47
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.7
360
8.9
48
Platform
8.4
388
8.2
46
8.3
260
7.3
44
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
9.1
415
9.3
48
8.6
315
8.0
47
7.7
217
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Harvest
Harvest
Resource Guru
Resource Guru
Harvest and Resource Guru are categorized as Time Tracking
Unique Categories
Harvest
Harvest is categorized as Project Cost Management
Resource Guru
Resource Guru is categorized as Project Collaboration and Resource Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Harvest
Harvest
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
72.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
23.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.9%
Resource Guru
Resource Guru
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
41.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.6%
Reviewers' Industry
Harvest
Harvest
Marketing and Advertising
28.0%
Information Technology and Services
14.4%
Computer Software
8.2%
Design
3.9%
Internet
2.8%
Other
42.7%
Resource Guru
Resource Guru
Marketing and Advertising
14.7%
Information Technology and Services
10.5%
Computer Software
10.0%
Design
3.0%
Hospital & Health Care
3.0%
Other
58.6%
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Discussions
Harvest
Harvest Discussions
What is the ultimate intention for the use of harvest?
3 Comments
JC
Track your time and manage the hours spent on each project. You can even start a timer when you start a task. Read more
What is the best way to keep my team actively logging time?
2 Comments
Jake S.
JS
Have them use a browser plugin that will allow them to more easily manage time. Training and ease of use are the best way to drive adoption. If you have...Read more
What is the easiest way to manage changing pay rate in many projects for a single client?
1 Comment
Eileen C.
EC
I believe you can go to Team >Click on yourself>Edit profile>Basic Info. Change your billable rate in there and it should appy to all your projects. Read more
Resource Guru
Resource Guru Discussions
Can I update something on my schedule if it has been put in by my manager?
5 Comments
Tim W.
TW
If you have been given the correct permissions then yesRead more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Resource Guru has no more discussions with answers