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Resource Guru vs SAP Concur

Resource Guru logo

Resource Guru

Calendar & Time Management

The fast, simple way to schedule people and resources

From
$5/month
Rated
-
SAP Concur logo

SAP Concur

Accounting & Finance

Travel, expense, and invoice management

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Resource Guru limited advanced reporting and analytics compared to enterprise-level solutions; SAP Concur listed on UK G-Cloud 14 at £0.21 to £9.70 per unit for SAP Concur Travel & Expense Professional Edition, submitted directly by SAP Concur, with the unit and billing period not further defined on the listing
  • They diverge on capability: Resource Guru covers Resource scheduling, SAP Concur covers Expense management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Resource Guru and SAP Concur actually diverge.

Attributes where Resource Guru and SAP Concur differ
AttributeResource GuruSAP Concur
Starting price$5/month$29/month
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android
CategoryCalendar & Time ManagementAccounting & Finance
Founded20121993

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

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 Resource Guru

  • Resource scheduling
  • Availability management
  • Clash management
  • Forecasting
  • Leave management
  • Google Calendar
  • Outlook
  • Slack

Only in SAP Concur

  • Expense management
  • Travel booking
  • Invoice processing
  • Spend analytics
  • Policy compliance
  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • Workday

Both cover

  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Resource Guru

  • Schedulingnot SAP Concur
  • Appointment bookingnot SAP Concur
  • Time trackingnot SAP Concur
  • Resource managementnot SAP Concur
  • Team coordinationnot SAP Concur

SAP Concur

  • Enterprise expense managementnot Resource Guru
  • Corporate travelnot Resource Guru
  • Invoice processingnot Resource Guru

Where each one falls short

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

Resource Guru

  • Limited advanced reporting and analytics compared to enterprise-level solutions
  • Lacks scalability for large organizations or complex project management scenarios
  • No offline mode requires constant internet connectivity
  • Limited integrations compared to competitors with broader ecosystem support
  • No native invoicing or billing features for financial management

SAP Concur

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud 14 at £0.21 to £9.70 per unit for SAP Concur Travel & Expense Professional Edition, submitted directly by SAP Concur, with the unit and billing period not further defined on the listing

Pricing, plan by plan

Resource Guru

$5/month
  • Grasshopper$5/month
    • Unlimited projects
    • Unlimited clients
    • Personalized dashboards
  • Blackbelt$8/month
    • All Grasshopper features
    • Timesheets
    • Time tracking
  • Master$12/month
    • All Blackbelt features
    • Booking approval workflow
    • SSO single sign-on

SAP Concur

$29/month
  • Professional$8/month
    • Expense reporting
    • Receipt capture
    • Approvals
  • Premium$12/month
    • Travel booking
    • Invoice management
    • Analytics

Which should you pick?

Choose Resource Guru if

  • You need resource scheduling.
  • You also want availability management.

Choose SAP Concur if

  • You need expense management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want travel booking.

Questions people ask

Is Resource Guru or SAP Concur better?
Neither clearly leads. Resource Guru starts at $5/month and SAP Concur at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Resource Guru or SAP Concur?
Resource Guru starts at $5/month and SAP Concur at $29/month.
Does Resource Guru or SAP Concur run on more platforms?
Resource Guru runs on Web. SAP Concur runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Resource Guru best used for?
Resource Guru is most often used for scheduling, appointment booking, time tracking, resource management. Of those, scheduling and appointment booking are not what SAP Concur is typically brought in for.
What can Resource Guru do that SAP Concur cannot?
Resource Guru covers Resource scheduling, Availability management, Clash management, Forecasting. SAP Concur covers Expense management, Travel booking, Invoice processing, Spend analytics. Both handle Web support, Ios support, Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Resource Guru: How is Resource Guru priced?

Resource Guru offers three per-user tiers: Grasshopper ($5/month), Blackbelt ($8/month), and Master ($12/month). Annual billing gives 2 months free. Non-human resources like meeting rooms cost $2.08-5.00 per item depending on tier. A free 30-day trial is available.

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Resource Guru: What integrations does Resource Guru offer?

Resource Guru integrates with Jira, Asana, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Google Calendar, Outlook Calendar, Zapier, Make, Salesforce, and Gmail for seamless workflow automation.

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Resource Guru: Does Resource Guru have time tracking?

Time tracking is included in Blackbelt and Master plans, allowing teams to monitor billable and non-billable hours. The Grasshopper plan does not include this feature.

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Resource Guru: Can Resource Guru be used offline?

No, Resource Guru is a cloud-based platform that requires internet connectivity to access. There is no offline mode available.

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Resource Guru: Is Resource Guru suitable for large enterprises?

Resource Guru works well for small to mid-sized teams and agencies but may face scalability limitations for large enterprises requiring advanced reporting, project financial visibility, or complex multi-team workflows.

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