# FloatMe: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 4 judge labels across 2 categories by 4 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/vendors/floatme

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Earned wage access](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/rewards/earned-wage-access/index.md) | 0% | 71 | 100% | 3 |
| [Financial wellness platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/rewards/financial-wellness-platforms/index.md) | 0% | 109 | 100% | 1 |

## And against it

- "The FTC obtained a settlement order requiring refunds and changes after allegations involving advance promises, subscription cancellation" (GPT-6 Luna, Financial wellness)
- "named in court cases where 16 out of 16 courts ruled they ARE credit products subject to lending laws" (Kimi K2, Earned wage access)
- "FloatMe was targeted in regulatory actions for using deceptive marketing practices" (Gemini 3.5 Flash, Earned wage access)
- "Floatme (FTC action)" (Grok 4.20, Earned wage access)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named FloatMe, from 7 of the 7 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- consumerfinance.gov: 4
- nclc.org: 4
- responsiblelending.org: 4
- g2.com: 3
- reddit.com: 3
- congress.gov: 2
- consumerfinancemonitor.com: 2
- files.consumerfinance.gov: 2
- fortune.com: 2
- ftc.gov: 2

### Pages cited

- https://nclc.org/resources/selected-government-enforcement-actions-against-earned-wage-payday-lenders: 3
- https://responsiblelending.org/research-publication/payday-loan-app-litigation-tracker: 3
- https://congress.gov/crs-product/IF12727: 2
- https://consumerfinance.gov/archive/newsroom/cfpb-rescinds-special-regulatory-treatment-for-payactiv: 2
- https://files.consumerfinance.gov/f/documents/cfpb_earned-wage-access-advisory-opinion_2025-12.pdf: 2
- https://ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/01/ftc-acts-stop-floatmes-deceptive-free-money-promises-discriminatory-cash-advance-practices-baseless: 2
- https://kansascityfed.org/research/payments-system-research-briefings/rise-earned-wage-access: 2
- https://paymentsdive.com/news/earned-wage-access-federal-state-legal-regulatory-clarity/803398: 2

## In its own words

What FloatMe's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Positioning: #1 solution for profitable resource management (https://float.com/)
- For: professional services teams globally (https://float.com/)
- Price stated: Starter: $7.00 USD per scheduled person/month; Pro: $12.00 USD per scheduled person/month; Enterprise: Let's talk (https://www.float.com/pricing)
- Starting price: $7.00 USD per scheduled person/month (https://www.float.com/pricing)
- Free plan or trial: Free 30-day trial (https://float.com/)
- Integrations claimed: 5 (https://www.float.com/pricing)
- Certifications: GDPR, SOC 2 Type I

## What it publishes

Every page float.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 741 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 274 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-06-05
- case study: 18 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- conference or event: 19 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-11-04
- report or ebook: 6 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- comparison: 6 pages, 3 in the last 90 days, latest 2026-09-14
- glossary or explainer: 4 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2025-08-21
- news or press: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2026-09-14 comparison: Float vs psa https://www.float.com/resources/float-vs-psa
- Recent: 2026-09-09 comparison: Resource management software build vibe code vs buy https://www.float.com/resources/resource-management-software-build-vibe-code-vs-buy
- Recent: 2026-09-07 comparison: Spreadsheet vs resource management software https://www.float.com/resources/spreadsheet-vs-resource-management-software
- Recent: 2026-06-05 blog: 11 best resource management tools to power your projects in 2026 https://www.float.com/resources/resource-management-software-tools
- Recent: 2026-04-30 blog: Reporting and forecasting in float https://www.float.com/resources/reporting-and-forecasting-in-float
- Recent: 2026-04-07 blog: The first spark: what we learned during our first Hackathon https://www.float.com/blog/first-spark-float-hackathon

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/hr/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/hr.