LevelStory vs ActiveCollab in July 2026

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LevelStory

Project Management Software

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90% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

ActiveCollab

Project Management Software

4.3 394 user ratings

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Overview

Description	LevelStory is a project management solution for contractors and tradespeople that aims to help you stay on top of all stages within the project, as well as the tasks within each stage. LevelStory aims to help you improve your processes for scheduling employees, creating timesheets, ordering materials, and tracking receipts so you can generate more detailed bids. With the solution’s to-do functionality, you can see when your tasks are scheduled for, check on the availability of tools and materials, and keep on top of purchases. LevelStory provides a central place where you and your team can view and manage the calendar, invoices, files, photos, and messages. LevelStory helps you manage your margins by enabling you to review costs, amounts still to be billed, and how much has already been paid. The solution also helps you to track the availability of materials, and keep a record of all company and client communication in one place. Read more	ActiveCollab is a project management tool. It allows users to organize their entire work including tasks, communication, team members, and files with a single app. The collaboration features and centralized communication makes for quicker messaging, comments, feedback and file sharing without the need for scattered emails. Meetings, tasks, and statuses can be viewed at a glance by every authorized personnel. The tool also lets users track times for the team members and use the data to evaluate and estimate timelines. Invoices can be created according to the tracked times for accurate billing. Users can also add branding using the Invoice Designer and send it directly from ActiveCollab. Payment gateways and recurring invoices can be set up as well. Payments can be tracked with statuses such as unsent, sent, partially paid, or paid. Integrations with QuickBooks and Xero enables them to use ActiveCollab time records to generate invoices. Read more
Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $15.00.	Free Trial Available Starts at $3.17.
SW Score & Breakdown	81% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 83% Reviews 60% Momentum 66% Popularity 63%	90% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more 99% Reviews 60% Momentum 67% Popularity 67%
SaaSworthy Awards	Not Available	# 18 Fastest Growing # 15 Most Popular

Features

Total Features	9 Features	19 Features
Common Features for All	Budget Management Analyzing financial information to ensure all operations are within budget Compliance Management Helps in making an assessment of risks, ensures policy comprehension and that policies/procedures are being followed Custom Workflows Facility to create workflows with custom stages, process, and status. Document Management Ability to store and manage various information and documents in electronic format. Kanban Board To visualize the workflow of a project typically representing sticky notes on a white board Milestone Tracking They act as signposts through the course of your project, as they help to ensure that you're staying on track. Percent-Complete Tracking Percentage of work done on estimated items. Project Planning Project planning is a discipline for stating how to complete a project within a certain timeframe, usually with defined stages, and with designated resources. Project Templates It holds a bundle of built-in templates that can be customized and used in different projects Recurring Task Management Helps in monitoring and tackling the tasks or responsibilities that are needed to be managed on a recurrent basis Requirement Management Requirements management is the process of collecting, analyzing, refining, and prioritizing product requirements and then planning for their delivery. Resource Management Resource management is the process by which businesses manage their various resources effectively. Those resources can be intangible – people and time – and tangible – equipment, materials, and finances. Status Tracking Status Tracking refers to the management of projects, which includes but is not limited to measuring and reporting the status of milestones, tasks and activities Task Management Task management is the process of managing a task through its life cycle, including planning, testing, tracking, and reporting. Time & Expense Tracking Time and Expense is the process of recording and tracking hours worked and expenses as they relate to projects Timeline View Allows to plan and prioritize and visualize tasks in a GANTT chart like horizontal time-axis. + 6 More - Show Less	Budget Management Analyzing financial information to ensure all operations are within budget Compliance Management Helps in making an assessment of risks, ensures policy comprehension and that policies/procedures are being followed Custom Workflows Facility to create workflows with custom stages, process, and status. Document Management Ability to store and manage various information and documents in electronic format. Kanban Board To visualize the workflow of a project typically representing sticky notes on a white board Milestone Tracking They act as signposts through the course of your project, as they help to ensure that you're staying on track. Percent-Complete Tracking Percentage of work done on estimated items. Project Planning Project planning is a discipline for stating how to complete a project within a certain timeframe, usually with defined stages, and with designated resources. Project Templates It holds a bundle of built-in templates that can be customized and used in different projects Recurring Task Management Helps in monitoring and tackling the tasks or responsibilities that are needed to be managed on a recurrent basis Requirement Management Requirements management is the process of collecting, analyzing, refining, and prioritizing product requirements and then planning for their delivery. Resource Management Resource management is the process by which businesses manage their various resources effectively. Those resources can be intangible – people and time – and tangible – equipment, materials, and finances. Status Tracking Status Tracking refers to the management of projects, which includes but is not limited to measuring and reporting the status of milestones, tasks and activities Task Management Task management is the process of managing a task through its life cycle, including planning, testing, tracking, and reporting. Time & Expense Tracking Time and Expense is the process of recording and tracking hours worked and expenses as they relate to projects Timeline View Allows to plan and prioritize and visualize tasks in a GANTT chart like horizontal time-axis. + 13 More - Show Less
Unique Features	Idea Management Facility to receive insights from internal and external stakeholders Issue Management Issue management is the process of identifying and resolving issues. Problems can be resource constraint, technical failures etc. Project Portfolio Management Strategically manages a collection of projects to align with an organization's overall goals.	Idea Management Facility to receive insights from internal and external stakeholders Issue Management Issue management is the process of identifying and resolving issues. Problems can be resource constraint, technical failures etc. Project Portfolio Management Strategically manages a collection of projects to align with an organization's overall goals.

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS Installed - Windows Installed - Mac	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS Installed - Windows Installed - Mac
Modes of Support	Business Hours Online	Business Hours Online
API Support	NA	Available

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	Not Available	4.3/5 394 user ratings
Rating Distribution	Not Available	Excellent 49.7% Very Good 28.9% Average 18.8% Poor 1.8% Terrible 0.8%
User Sentiments	Not Available	User-friendly interface, Extensive Integrations, Efficient Task Management, Seamless Collaboration Limited Customization, Mobile App Functionality, Occasional Bugs, Inconsistent Customer Support
Review Summary	Not Available	ActiveCollab garners mixed reviews from users across various platforms. While it is praised for its ease of use, project management capabilities, and task tracking features, it also receives criticism for its limited customization options, occasional technical glitches, and lack of advanced features found in competing software. Some users appreciate its intuitive interface and helpful customer support, but others express frustration with its pricing structure and the need for additional plugins to access certain functionalities.
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $15.00.	Free Trial Available Starts at $3.17.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	Pay as you go $15.00 $15.00 per Project	Plus $3.17 $3.67 per month Pro $8.00 $9.00 per user / month Pro+Get Paid $11.75 $14.00 per user / month
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