Planview alternatives

How each one differs from Planview

1. 

   Meisterplan

   Portfolio and resource capacity planning for PMOs

   • Meisterplan starts at $700 per month for 50 resources, billed annually ($840 billed monthly).
   • Meisterplan also covers kanban boards.

   Suits: PMOs that decide which projects to run based on available capacity

   Meisterplan vs PlanviewMeisterplan pricing and details
2. 

   Kantata

   Professional services automation for resourcing, projects and billing

   • Kantata also covers time tracking.

   Suits: Consulting firms, agencies and IT services teams that bill clients for project work

   Kantata vs PlanviewKantata pricing and details
3. 

   Celoxis

   Project and portfolio management with per-seat plans

   • Celoxis starts at $10 per standard user / month, billed annually.
   • Celoxis also lists iOS and Android apps.
   • Celoxis also covers Gantt & timelines, time tracking and invoicing.

   Suits: PMOs that need scheduling, resourcing and cost tracking in one tool

   Celoxis vs PlanviewCeloxis pricing and details
4. 

   Smartsheet

   Spreadsheet-style project and work management for teams

   • Smartsheet starts at $9 per Member / month, billed yearly ($12 billed monthly).
   • Smartsheet also lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
   • Smartsheet also covers tasks, calendar, kanban boards, Gantt & timelines and workflow automation.
   • Smartsheet does not cover reports and dashboards, which Planview does.

   Suits: Teams that are comfortable working in spreadsheets

   Smartsheet vs PlanviewSmartsheet pricing and details
5. 

   Microsoft Project

   Desktop project scheduling for Windows with Gantt charts

   • Microsoft Project starts at $30.00 per user / month, paid yearly (Plan 3), or $679.99 one-time (Standard 2024).
   • Microsoft Project also lists a Windows app.
   • Microsoft Project lists no web app, which Planview has.
   • Microsoft Project can be bought with a one-time purchase.
   • Microsoft Project also covers templates, tasks and Gantt & timelines.

   Suits: Project managers who build detailed schedules with dependencies and baselines

   Microsoft Project vs PlanviewMicrosoft Project pricing and details
6. 

   Businessmap

   Portfolio and strategy platform built on Kanban boards

   • Businessmap also covers kanban boards, Gantt & timelines, workflow automation and goals.
   • Businessmap does not cover reports, which Planview does.

   Suits: PMOs and enterprise teams managing a portfolio of projects

   Businessmap vs PlanviewBusinessmap pricing and details
7. 

   IBM Targetprocess

   Strategic portfolio management that links plans to spend

   Suits: Enterprise PMOs balancing demand against capacity and spend

   IBM Targetprocess vs PlanviewIBM Targetprocess pricing and details
8. 

   Rocketlane

   Customer onboarding and professional services automation

   • Rocketlane starts at $49 per team member / month, billed annually.
   • Rocketlane also lists iOS and Android apps.
   • Rocketlane also covers templates, workflow automation and time tracking.
   • Rocketlane does not cover dashboards, which Planview does.

   Suits: SaaS and services teams running customer onboarding and implementation projects

   Rocketlane vs PlanviewRocketlane pricing and details

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