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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Harvest

    Score8.8 out of 10
    N/AHarvest is used to track time, gain insights from past projects, and get paid for work. Dedicated apps and integrations with popular tools like Asana and Slack allow Harvest to fit into a team’s workflow. A selection of visual reports are offered to keep projects running smoothly and an organization's team supported. Harvest also helps to turn a team’s tracked time and expenses into professional nvoices and collect payment quickly with integrated online payments.

    $13.75

    per month per seat

    Reflektive

    Score9.5 out of 10
    N/AReflektive is an employee performance management platform from the company of the same name in San Francisco, California.N/A
    Pricing
    HarvestReflektive
    Editions & Modules
    Harvest Pro
    $13.75
    per month per seat
    Harvest Premium
    $17.50
    per month per seat
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    HarvestReflektive
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeRequired
    Additional Details20% discount for annual billing on Pro and Premium plans.—
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    Community Pulse
    HarvestReflektive
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    96%
    Would buy again
    25 Answers
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    Delivers good value for the price
    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
    24 Answers
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    Happy with the feature set
    96%
    Happy with the feature set
    25 Answers
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    100%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    16 Answers
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    Implementation went as expected
    100%
    Implementation went as expected
    19 Answers
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    Features
    HarvestReflektive
    Performance and Goals
    Comparison of Performance and Goals features of Harvest and Reflektive
    Feature
    Harvest
    -
    Ratings
    Reflektive
    10.0
    7 Ratings
    25% above category average
    Corporate goal setting00 Ratings10.07 Ratings
    Subordinate goal setting00 Ratings10.07 Ratings
    Individual goal setting00 Ratings10.07 Ratings
    Line-of sight-visibility00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Performance tracking00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Performance Management
    Comparison of Performance Management features of Harvest and Reflektive
    Feature
    Harvest
    -
    Ratings
    Reflektive
    9.4
    7 Ratings
    11% above category average
    Performance plans00 Ratings10.07 Ratings
    Plan weighting00 Ratings8.06 Ratings
    Manager note taking00 Ratings10.06 Ratings
    Performance improvement plans00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Review status tracking00 Ratings10.07 Ratings
    Rater nomination workflow00 Ratings8.05 Ratings
    Review reminders00 Ratings8.06 Ratings
    Workflow restrictions00 Ratings10.04 Ratings
    Multiple review frequency00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
    Reporting00 Ratings10.05 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    HarvestReflektive
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.5
    (52 ratings)
    9.0
    (13 ratings)
    Usability
    9.1
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.4
    (18 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    HarvestReflektive
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Harvest
    Harvest is ideally suited for a variety of scenarios, particularly in the realms of freelance or consulting work, where accurate hour tracking for billing is crucial. It excels in small to medium businesses managing team projects, allowing for effective resource allocation and time management across multiple concurrent projects. For budgeting and forecasting, Harvest provides valuable data, aiding in accurately estimating the duration and cost of future projects based on past data. It's also highly beneficial for remote or distributed teams, thanks to its cloud-based platform that facilitates seamless coordination. Additionally, its detailed reporting features enhance client transparency, fostering trust through clear communication of time spent on projects. However, Harvest may be less suitable for larger enterprises with complex integration needs or specialized industries requiring more niche features. Small startups or individuals on tight budgets might find the cost challenging, especially if they don't fully utilize all its features. Lastly, for those needing only basic time tracking, simpler or free tools might be more appropriate, making Harvest an unnecessary expenditure for basic needs.
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    Reflektive
    Reflektive is well suited for medium to large organizations where cross-functional work is a regular occurrence. It isn't meant to be used for employee reviews, self-reviews, or take the place of a corporate communications platform; rather, it is meant to do one thing - serve as a public soapbox and repository for giving and receiving employee gratitude.
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    Pros
    Harvest
    • Offers several options on using the tool, for example, you can use the app on your phone, the app for desktop, or simply have the website open.
    • The timer integrates with other platforms. For example, our team uses Asana as our project management tool. Now, in real-time, I can know which projects my team is working on and whether we're implementing good time management strategies to meet our goals.
    • The summary break downs are wonderful! You can view an individual's hours as well as project hours. There are even notifications you could receive when your team is getting close to reaching the allotted time for a client's project.
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    Reflektive
    • In larger organizations, it is difficult to communicate and share news with everyone without sending all-agency emails. Reflektive lets you provide that feedback or recognition for everyone to see, but saves your inbox from unnecessary emails.
    • The weekly roundup email highlights a few of the most recent recognitions. It’s nice to see a brief highlight, without having to get notifications for each post.
    • Reflektive let’s you tag multiple people in a post, so you can thank a whole team in one post.
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    Cons
    Harvest
    • I’m still trying to figure out how tasks best associate to a specific project. There’s a couple different places to edit that and I’m a little confused as to best practice.
    • Does not integrate into basecamp which is our project management system
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    Reflektive
    • Reflektive often didn't do the best job informing users about the product changes we could expect to see.
    • Oftentimes, it was hard to know exactly who would see what in the system. We had to go to our customer service rep for a lot of questions that we wished were more thoroughly explained in the help center.
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    Usability
    Harvest
    Again, just a minor compatibility issues using with other platforms such as Basecamp, but it does do everything promised. The only downfall we have found is having to create a job in both platforms and then connecting them later vs being able to create a project once and having them automatically connect.
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    Reflektive
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    Support Rating
    Harvest
    They're very responsive and do their best to answer whatever questions we've had. Sometimes, the question or request we've made is for a feature that doesn't yet exist, however in most cases those features have been built later and did eventually address our need.
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    Reflektive
    Reflektive is great with support. From the beginning, when it comes to training materials for those new to Reflektive, to clearly rolling out updates in the interface or releasing new features, everything is very clear and communicated solidly. Support is always available when needed, and answers are easy to find when support is not available.
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    Alternatives Considered
    Harvest
    Harvest is significantly better than Jira. I think Jira's is not originally intended to be used as a time logging/management system, but we had been previously using it as that. It was much clunkier, and many employees had a difficult time using it as a user interface goes. Harvest is much more user friendly and has simplified the daily time-logging process for everyone in our office
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    Reflektive
    Reflektive stacks up really well against its competitors because it's in all in one solution. It provides performance management tools, engagement surveys, and analytics. The majority of Reflektive's competitors only provide one of these features at most. Therefore Reflektive's competitors have to purchase multiple tools and HR teams have to use multiple tools for their employees. This creates more work not only for HR teams but for users as well.
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    Return on Investment
    Harvest
    • Harvest has improved our payment schedules. Since we switched, we get paid for projects much sooner.
    • Harvest has saved us a ton of time with payroll. We are able to track our users time and pay them appropriately based on their billable hours.
    • Harvest is becoming a lifesaver around tax time. The reporting features have allowed us to pull reports for our tax accountant.
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    Reflektive
    • (+) improved company review process.
    • (+) improved company goal tracking and visibility!
    • (+) evolving product offering with a responsive team
    • (-) Functionality to send rewards/gift cards
    • (-) More format options in text boxes
    • (-) Integration of GIFs to make feedback more fun / personable
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    ScreenShots

    Harvest Screenshots

    Screenshot of the time tracking experience in HarvestScreenshot of project progress tracking, with budgets and costsScreenshot of team capacity trackingScreenshot of a visualization displaying where a team's time is goingScreenshot of Harvest invoicing, that turns tracked time and expenses into invoices so users can get paid online

    Reflektive Screenshots

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