What is Runn used for?

Runn is a tool for resource management and capacity planning that helps project-based teams forecast demand and make staffing decisions. It is a good fit for consulting firms planning staff allocation, software teams forecasting hiring needs, and agencies comparing capacity and demand.

How much does Runn cost?

Paid plans for Runn start at $7 per seat per month, and there is no free plan. A free trial is available.

No. Runn is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to Runn include Worklenz.

What are some alternatives to Runn?

Runn competes with Float, Kantata and Productive. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Runn alternatives.

Runn: features, pricing and alternatives

About Runn

Runn is a commercial resource management and capacity planning tool for teams that plan people across technical and client projects. It shows who is available, lets managers assign the right people to work, and forecasts how upcoming demand will affect capacity.

The product areas include capacity planning, scheduling, project setup, forecasting, financials and reporting. The platform has an API and integrations, security documentation and a customer success program, and the vendor publishes resources such as ebooks, a state of resource management report, webinars and a help center.

Runn aims at industries including IT and software, architecture and engineering, consulting firms and agencies. It is hosted software with a 30-day free trial, a pricing page and a contact path for sales conversations.

Key features

Capacity planning with real-time availability
Scheduling of people on projects
Forecasting of future demand
Project financials and costs
Reporting and analysis
API and integrations

Good fit for

→Consulting firms planning staff allocation
→Software teams forecasting hiring needs
→Agencies comparing capacity and demand

Tags: resource-management; capacity-planning; forecasting; scheduling; project-management; consulting; saas

Runn: questions and answers

What is Runn used for?: Runn is a tool for resource management and capacity planning that helps project-based teams forecast demand and make staffing decisions. It is a good fit for consulting firms planning staff allocation, software teams forecasting hiring needs, and agencies comparing capacity and demand.
How much does Runn cost?: Paid plans for Runn start at $7 per seat per month, and there is no free plan. A free trial is available.
Is Runn open source?: No. Runn is proprietary (closed-source) software and can't be self-hosted. Open-source alternatives to Runn include Worklenz.
What are some alternatives to Runn?: Runn competes with Float, Kantata and Productive. For open-source options, see Enlisted's ranked list of open-source Runn alternatives.