Migrate your Braid data
Professional services automation platform built around project delivery, resource scheduling, and financial visibility for service businesses. Consolidates collaboration and project tracking into a single tool.
In its favor
Why people choose Braid
The signal that keeps Braid on the shortlist. Sourced from G2, Capterra, and customer scoping calls.
Consolidation of multiple tools — Braid replaces separate communication, scheduling, and project tracking apps, reducing tool sprawl for service teams according to G2 reviewers.
Simple, complete interface — G2 reviews note that Braid provides a clean development environment for projects with supervision features and email storage for events without switching between applications.
Employee scheduling and multi-location support — Features covering workforce management and geographic distribution appeal to businesses with distributed or field-based teams.
Financial management integration — Project-level budget and actual visibility lets service businesses track profitability per engagement rather than only at the invoice level.
Professional Service Automation positioning — Braid's PSA category targets consulting, agency, and services businesses that need project management alongside resource planning and billing.
Limited brand recognition and reviews — Compared to established PSA tools like Monday.com or Wrike, Braid has a smaller review footprint which makes evaluation and support confidence harder for enterprise buyers.
Unclear pricing transparency — Public-facing pricing tiers and plan limits are not prominently documented, making cost-of-ownership planning difficult before a sales conversation.
Feature breadth compared to category leaders — Some reviewers note performance and reporting depth could improve relative to the price point, suggesting the tool may not yet match the depth of larger platforms.
Reasons to switch
Why people leave Braid
The recurring reasons buyers give for replacing Braid. Presented as facts, not knocks.
Platform scorecard
Strengths, weaknesses, and where Braid fits
Grades across six dimensions, plus a SWOT-style view of where the platform shines and where it falls short.
SWOT — strengths, weaknesses, and use-case fit
Strengths
Weaknesses
Where it works
Where it struggles
Pricing tiers
Braid pricing overview
Braid does not publish pricing on its public website. Available research indicates custom pricing for enterprise deployments. Prospective customers should contact Airts directly for a quote tailored to team size and feature requirements.
Not publicly listed
Tier 1 of 1
Custom pricing
What's included
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What gets migrated
Braid object support
Object-by-object support for Braid migrations. Per-pair details surface during scoping.
Projects
Fully supportedProjects are the primary container in Braid, linking Resources, Time Entries, and Financial records. We preserve project metadata, status, dates, and client association during migration. Archived projects can be included or excluded based on scoping.
Resources (Employees)
Fully supportedResources represent the people assigned to projects. We carry forward assignment rules, capacity settings, and multi-location flags. Where the destination uses a different term for resources, we map the assignment relationship explicitly.
Clients
Fully supportedClients are the organizational entities that own engagements. We preserve client names, contact details, and their linked project set. Client billing preferences may require mapping to destination billing settings.
Time Entries
Fully supportedTime Entries are tied to Resources and Projects, capturing hours worked and optionally billable rates. We migrate the full entry set including dates, hours, and billable flags. Approval status is preserved as a custom field if the destination does not model it natively.
Financial Records / Budget vs Actual
Mapping requiredBraid exposes budget and actual figures per project. How these map to the destination's invoicing or revenue model requires field-level alignment. We flag any derived metrics and preserve raw figures for re-derivation at the destination.
Custom Fields
Mapping requiredBraid supports custom fields scoped to Projects or Resources. We discover the full custom field schema during scoping, map field types to destination equivalents, and flag any unsupported field types that may need manual recreation.
Schedules / Shifts
Fully supportedBraid's employee scheduling ties availability and allocation to Resources. We migrate schedule assignments and flag any soft-booking versus firm-booking distinctions that may differ in the destination platform.
Locations
Fully supportedMulti-location support means Resources and Projects can be tagged by location. We preserve these tags as a standard property during migration, allowing the destination to filter or report by geography.
| Object | Support | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Projects | Fully supported | Projects are the primary container in Braid, linking Resources, Time Entries, and Financial records. We preserve project metadata, status, dates, and client association during migration. Archived projects can be included or excluded based on scoping. |
| Resources (Employees) | Fully supported | Resources represent the people assigned to projects. We carry forward assignment rules, capacity settings, and multi-location flags. Where the destination uses a different term for resources, we map the assignment relationship explicitly. |
| Clients | Fully supported | Clients are the organizational entities that own engagements. We preserve client names, contact details, and their linked project set. Client billing preferences may require mapping to destination billing settings. |
| Time Entries | Fully supported | Time Entries are tied to Resources and Projects, capturing hours worked and optionally billable rates. We migrate the full entry set including dates, hours, and billable flags. Approval status is preserved as a custom field if the destination does not model it natively. |
| Financial Records / Budget vs Actual | Mapping required | Braid exposes budget and actual figures per project. How these map to the destination's invoicing or revenue model requires field-level alignment. We flag any derived metrics and preserve raw figures for re-derivation at the destination. |
| Custom Fields | Mapping required | Braid supports custom fields scoped to Projects or Resources. We discover the full custom field schema during scoping, map field types to destination equivalents, and flag any unsupported field types that may need manual recreation. |
| Schedules / Shifts | Fully supported | Braid's employee scheduling ties availability and allocation to Resources. We migrate schedule assignments and flag any soft-booking versus firm-booking distinctions that may differ in the destination platform. |
| Locations | Fully supported | Multi-location support means Resources and Projects can be tagged by location. We preserve these tags as a standard property during migration, allowing the destination to filter or report by geography. |
Gotchas
What to watch for in Braid migrations
Issues we've hit on past Braid migrations, tagged by severity. FlitStack AI handles every one — surfacing them up front because buyer engineering teams want to know.
Braid API rate limiting is not publicly quantified
PSA financial data mapping requires explicit schema alignment
Custom field schema discovery needed before migration
| Severity | Issue |
|---|---|
| Medium | Braid API rate limiting is not publicly quantified |
| Medium | PSA financial data mapping requires explicit schema alignment |
| Low | Custom field schema discovery needed before migration |
Leaving Braid?
Where Braid customers move next
5 destinations Braid can migrate to.
How a Braid migration works
Four steps, Braid-specific
Connect
Not publicly documented into Braid. Scopes limited to read-only on the data we move.
Map
We translate Braid-specific structures (custom fields, objects, value lists) to the destination's model.
Sample
Test with a 50–200 record subset to validate Braid quirks before production.
Migrate
Full migration with Braid rate-limit handling. Rollback available throughout.
FAQ
Braid migration FAQ
Answers to the questions buyers ask most during Braid migration scoping. Not seeing yours? Book a call.
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