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Forecast is a project management software product from Forecast, Copenhagen, priced at On request. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 5 have a free plan, 6 are built in India, and 7 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Forecast are Kytes (On request), Kroolo (Free plan), Leiga (Free plan), Whatfix (On request) and Function Point (On request). Kroolo is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹700/month.
The price isn't published
Forecast quotes Forecast per organisation. 2 of the 20 alternatives below publish a starting price, so you can budget before a sales call.
There is no free plan
Forecast has no free tier. 5 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Indian support and GST
Forecast is built in Denmark. 6 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Ranked by how closely each product matches Forecast's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Forecast (current) | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | — |
| 1 |  Kytes | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.1/5 | |
| 2 |  Kroolo | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 3 |  Leiga | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 4 |  Whatfix | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.2/5 | |
| 5 |  Function Point | On request | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 6 |  Cerri Project | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 7 |  WalkMe | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 8 |  UserPilot | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 9 |  Planview | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 10 |  DealRoom | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 11 |  Agantty | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 12 |  Axosoft | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 13 |  Kantree | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | |
| 14 |  Zoho Projects | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | |
| 15 |  Zoho Sprints | Free · paid from ₹70/user/mo · Starter ₹70/user/month, yearly billing, minimum 12 users | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | |
| 16 |  Taskopad | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.1/5 | |
| 17 |  Kantata | On request | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 18 |  Smartsheet | ₹700/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 19 |  Celoxis | ₹1,800/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 20 |  ClickUp | $9/user/month · Core, billed annually | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 |
ProductDossier Solutions (India) Private Limited · Pune · Project management software · 4.1/5
AI-enabled PSA and PPM software that helps IT, pharma, GCC and EPC teams manage projects, resources and financials.
On request
Quote-based
Compared with Forecast
Kroolo · Project management software · 4.2/5
AI-first work platform that brings projects, tasks, goals, docs and team channels into one place.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Forecast
Leiga · Project management software · 4.2/5
AI-assisted project management for product and dev teams with backlogs, sprints and time tracking.
Free plan
Free plan available
Compared with Forecast
Whatfix · Bengaluru · Project management software · 4.2/5
Digital adoption platform built in Bengaluru.
On request
Quote-based
Compared with Forecast
On request
Quote-based
Cerri.com AG · Lucerne · Project management software · 4/5
Enterprise project management software with Stage-Gate governance, portfolio control and decision traceability.
On request
Quote-based
On request
Quote-based
Userpilot · San Francisco · Project management software · 3.9/5
Product adoption platform.
On request
Quote-based
Planview, Inc. · Austin · Project management software · 3.9/5
Strategic portfolio management and project management software for planning enterprise project, product and service initiatives.
On request
Quote-based
DealRoom Technologies, Inc · Chicago · Project management software · 3.9/5
M&A deal management software for due diligence, collaboration and project tracking
On request
Quote-based
The closest matches to Forecast on App Advisor are Kytes (On request), Kroolo (Free plan), Leiga (Free plan). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Forecast, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Yes. 5 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Kroolo (Free plan), Leiga (Free plan), Zoho Projects (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Among alternatives that publish a price, Smartsheet starts lowest at ₹700/mo. Kroolo also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Yes. 6 alternatives are built in India, including Kytes (On request), Whatfix (On request), Zoho Projects (Free plan). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Kytes is the closest match to Forecast in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Pune). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
Every product listed sits in project management software or a category Forecast also covers, and Forecast's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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