Head-to-head · Agency Project Management Software
Scoro vs Synergist
Scoro leads on 0 checks, Synergist on 4, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSynergist · 7.3/10
- Most featuresSynergist · 5 of 6
Synergist scores higher on our rubric for agency project management software: 7.3 against 5.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #2.
Synergist offers resource planning; Scoro doesn't publish it. Synergist offers profitability reporting; Scoro doesn't publish it. Synergist offers invoicing; Scoro doesn't publish it. Synergist offers project budgets; Scoro doesn't publish it.
Scoro is the better fit for agencies needing CRM-to-cash workflows. Synergist is the better fit for UK agencies wanting affordable PSA features.
- Scoro fits best
Agencies needing CRM-to-cash workflows
- Synergist fits best
UK agencies wanting affordable PSA features
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Side by side
| Feature | Scoro 5.7/10 Visit ↗ | Synergist 7.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 5.7 | 7.3 |
| Ranking | #2 in Agency Project Management Software | #7 in Agency Project Management Software |
| Best for | Agencies needing CRM-to-cash workflows | UK agencies wanting affordable PSA features |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $17/user/mo | Not published |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Self-hosted, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Tickets, Docs | Email, Phone, Docs |
| Compliance | GDPR, ISO 27001, 2FA | ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA |
| Integrations | 19 integrations | 20 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Scoro 1/6 · Synergist 5/6 | ||
| Client portal | Not published | Not published |
| Resource planning | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Time tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Profitability reporting | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Invoicing | Not published | ✓ (best) |
| Project budgets | Not published | ✓ (best) |
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| Our verdict | Scoro is a cloud-based professional services automation platform for agencies, consultancies, IT services, architecture, engineering, and other service businesses. It brings project and task management together with resource planning, time… Read the review → |
Synergist is an agency management and project management system for creative, design, digital, marketing, PR and professional services businesses. It combines CRM and pipeline management with estimating, quoting, project planning, resource… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Scoro — where it wins
- Connects projects, resources, CRM, quoting, invoicing, and financial reporting
- Supports boards, lists, timelines, Gantt charts, calendars, and dependencies
- Offers extensive integrations plus web, iOS, Android, API, and MCP access
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- Monthly per-user pricing can reach $57 for End-to-end
- Its broad modular scope may exceed the needs of task-focused teams
Synergist — where it wins
- Covers CRM, quoting, projects, resources, timesheets and profitability
- Supports many accounting integrations, including Sage, Xero and QuickBooks
- Includes web, iOS, Android, API and self-hosted options
Where it doesn't
- Pricing combines hosting, user subscriptions, tier minimums and onboarding
- No free plan is available
- Advanced capabilities require Professional or Enterprise tiers
- Scoro5.7/10 · From $17/user/mo · 14-day trial
A broad agency platform connecting project delivery, CRM, resource planning, and billing.
Visit ScoroFull verdict → - Synergist7.3/10 · From £13/user/mo
A broad agency PSA system with flexible user pricing and a complex tier structure.
Visit SynergistFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026






