eResource Scheduler vs Skedda

eResource Scheduler manages resource scheduling for project-driven teams in engineering, consulting, accounting, architecture, and professional services. It can schedule people, equipment, conference rooms, and tools. The Scheduling module includes drag-and-drop planning, multiple working calendars, configurable access rights, heat maps, utilization and availability reports, CSV import and export, and a REST API. Timesheets supports actual-time entry, manual or automatic approvals, and planned-versus-actual reporting. The Financial module covers resource and project financials, settings at role, resource, project, and booking levels, and financial reports. Mobile apps for Android and iOS support schedule changes, timesheets, approvals, and notifications. The 30-day trial provides access to every module and requires no credit card. Plans are billed per resource monthly: Authentication Plus is $2 a month, Scheduling Plus is $3 a month, Financial is $4 a month, Timesheets is $5 a month, and Scheduling is $6.25 a month. Teams scheduling 200 or more resources or selecting every module can request a custom quote.

Skedda is space-booking and scheduling software for desks, meeting and conference rooms, collaborative spaces, and facilities. People can view availability and book from an interactive map shaped to a location’s floor plan. Administrators can set rules for eligibility, booking windows and timing, quotas, buffers, cancellations, check-ins, and approval requests. Two-way calendar sync is available with Microsoft 365, Outlook, and Google. Listed integrations include Zoom, Webex, Microsoft Teams, Slack, Google Workspace, Okta, Zapier, Stripe, and webhooks. Skedda offers iOS and Android apps, along with white-labeled progressive web apps installable on Windows, macOS, and mobile devices. It supports SAML 2.0 single sign-on and says it is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant, with data encrypted in transit using TLS 1.2 or later. Paid plans start at $99 a month, billed annually, for Starter in EMEA and APAC. There is no free plan, but a free trial is available.