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Amie vs Harvest Forecast

Amie logo

Amie

Software

The joyful productivity app

From
Free
Rated
-
Harvest Forecast logo

Harvest Forecast

Software

Simple visual resource planning

From
$5/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Amie has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Amie runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app; Harvest Forecast the free plan allows a single seat and 2 projects
  • They diverge on capability: Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Harvest Forecast covers Visual scheduling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Amie and Harvest Forecast actually diverge.

Attributes where Amie and Harvest Forecast differ
AttributeAmieHarvest Forecast
Starting priceFree$5/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsMacos, Ios, WebWeb
Founded20202006

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Amie

  • Combined calendar and todos
  • Scheduling links
  • Smart suggestions
  • Beautiful design
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Todoist
  • Linear
  • Notion

Only in Harvest Forecast

  • Visual scheduling
  • Capacity planning
  • Project assignments
  • Utilization reports
  • Harvest integration
  • Harvest
  • iCal

Both cover

  • Google Calendar
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Amie

  • Recording meetings and generating summaries and action itemsnot Harvest Forecast
  • Joining calls on Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Webex and Slack huddlesnot Harvest Forecast
  • Turning meeting outcomes into calendar events and tasksnot Harvest Forecast
  • Pushing notes into Notion, HubSpot, Pipedrive or Linearnot Harvest Forecast

Harvest Forecast

  • Time tracking and invoicing against client projectsnot Amie
  • Forecasting team capacity and scheduling worknot Amie

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Amie

  • Runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app
  • Pricing is not published on the product page

Harvest Forecast

  • The free plan allows a single seat and 2 projects
  • Paid plans bill per seat with usage charged beyond the base rate rather than being purely flat
  • The Enterprise plan is $14 per seat per month against $9 on Teams
  • The 20% saving requires annual payment
  • Enterprise Plus is custom priced

Pricing, plan by plan

Amie

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Calendar
    • Basic to-dos
    • Integrations
  • Pro$10/month
    • Scheduling links
    • Advanced features
    • Priority support

Harvest Forecast

$5/month
  • Per seat$5/month
    • Visual planning
    • Harvest integration
    • Team scheduling

Which should you pick?

Choose Amie if

  • You need combined calendar and todos.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Macos, Ios, Web.
  • You also want scheduling links.

Choose Harvest Forecast if

  • You need visual scheduling.
  • You also want capacity planning.

Questions people ask

Is Amie or Harvest Forecast better?
Neither clearly leads. Amie starts at Free and Harvest Forecast at $5/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Amie or Harvest Forecast?
Amie has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Amie and $5/month for Harvest Forecast.
Does Amie or Harvest Forecast run on more platforms?
Amie runs on Macos, Ios, Web. Harvest Forecast runs on Web.
Can I use Amie for free?
Yes. Amie has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Harvest Forecast starts at $5/month.
What is Amie best used for?
Amie is most often used for recording meetings and generating summaries and action items, joining calls on zoom, google meet, microsoft teams, webex and slack huddles, turning meeting outcomes into calendar events and tasks, pushing notes into notion, hubspot, pipedrive or linear. Of those, recording meetings and generating summaries and action items and joining calls on zoom, google meet, microsoft teams, webex and slack huddles are not what Harvest Forecast is typically brought in for.
What can Amie do that Harvest Forecast cannot?
Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Scheduling links, Smart suggestions, Beautiful design. Harvest Forecast covers Visual scheduling, Capacity planning, Project assignments, Utilization reports. Both handle Google Calendar, Web support.

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