Float vs Planning Poker

Float is resource planning software that shows who is working on what, team availability, utilization, delivery, and project margins. Scheduling displays roles and experience for capacity planning, while project planning supports prices, budgets, roles, timeline baselines, and AI-assisted staffing. Reports cover capacity, utilization, actuals, margin, and budget burn. The API works with team data and project workflows, and listed integrations include Aprimo, Asana, Basecamp, Claude via Float MCP beta, ClickUp, Google Calendar, HubSpot, Jira, and Karbon. Calendar sync and recurring tasks are supported, with calendar listed as a task view. iOS and Android apps let staff check schedules, add time off, and log hours. Starter costs $7 a month per scheduled person and includes scheduling, capacity and time-off management, project scoping, API, and integrations access. Pro costs $12 a month per scheduled person and adds time tracking, AI people experience profiles, multi-currency rate cards, cost estimation, advanced reporting, SSO, and domain restrictions. A 30-day Pro trial requires no credit card.

Planning Poker is a web-based card game for agile and Scrum teams estimating sprint work together through anonymous pointing. The service reveals estimates so participants can discuss differences and estimate again until they reach agreement. Teams can import stories from Jira or add them during planning, then export estimates and notes to project management tools. Scales and timers are customizable, while paid plans add custom pointing scales and Jira integration. The free Basic plan costs nothing and allows up to 5 players per game; it includes four pointing scales, a customizable timer, editable score average, and printable results, with ads. Standard costs $14.95 a month or $150 a year and supports up to 10 participants. Pro costs $49.95 a month or $498 a year and supports up to 50. Paid plans are charged per game organizer. New accounts start with a free 14-day trial of Planning Poker Pro. The privacy policy says story, task, and work item data is encrypted in the database using AES-256-CBC with HMAC-SHA-512 authentication, and user data is processed in whole or part in the United States.