Retain Cloud vs. Beebole

The Only Platform Built to Unify Resource Planning for Professional Services — Now with AI and Enhanced Skills Taxonomy Established in 1992, Retain is the world’s first platform built to give professional services firms and complex, multi-entity organisations one place to plan, schedule, and forecast across every department. No more spreadsheets. No more disconnected tools. Just a single, intuitive system that brings clarity and control to resourcing. With AI-powered insights, a governed skills taxonomy, and behavioural profiling, Retain goes beyond availability.

Beebole is a cloud-based time tracking and project management tool for teams that need to track hours, manage resources, and monitor project costs and profitability. It has been used by companies worldwide of all sizes across multiple industries since 2008. Core capabilities: •Time tracking: Log hours against unlimited clients, projects, subprojects, and tasks. Track billable and non-billable time separately. Set flexible logging modes — daily, weekly, or monthly — and configure automated reminders for timesheet submission.