Humly Workplace vs Skedda

Humly Workplace combines room and desk booking, resource management, wayfinding, workplace analytics, and visitor workflows. People can reserve rooms, desks, parking spots, lockers, phone booths, equipment, and other shared resources from Android or iOS phones, laptops, room displays, booking devices, or QR codes. Real-time status covers rooms, desks, and resources; sensors and smart rules can release bookings when someone does not show up. Employees can request catering, room supplies, and other workplace services during meeting booking. Humly Sense combines IoT and workplace signals to report utilization, air quality, peak times, and underused spaces. Listed integrations include Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Microsoft Places, Appspace, Nexudus, Q-SYS, Xyte, Disruptive Technologies, Haltian, TOPdesk, and Comeen, with an open API for additional systems. Humly states that data is hosted in Germany and the Netherlands, with local storage for highly regulated industries. Pricing is on request.

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.