We performed a comparison between Microsoft Project and Notion based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Project Management Software solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The product's initial setup phase is easy."
"We value all the features. Previously, we used Jenkins for similar purposes, but Microsoft Projects works fine. We're looking to improve integration with different clusters on production and automate various aspects of software development. This includes integration for alerting, monitoring, and pricing purposes, among other things."
"Microsoft Project integrates well with the Microsoft Office family of applications. It has plugins that interact with it and you can use it with Microsoft Teams. We can use plugins to communicate with JIRA, Projectplace, and Planview. It's not widely used in the company, of course, but it's something that can interact with the official tools that we have."
"The user interface is simple and it helps me in planning what needs to be accomplished."
"We use Microsoft Project for its timeline and task management capabilities. The primary advantage is the easy application of tasks in sequence, confirming dependencies, and establishing relationships between tasks. It simplifies handling conditions, significant dates, and dependencies between various tasks."
"In my experience, this solution is one of the best for the waterfall management model."
"It is easy to define timelines with Microsoft Project."
"Time tracking and budget tracking are the most valuable features of the solution."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is its flexibility...The initial setup of Notion is easy."
"The product has a valuable feature for databases. It has a table and a calendar view and saves various documents in the system."
"The product is easy to use and has good responsiveness."
"I like the high level of customization in Notion."
"The product is easy to use and has good responsiveness."
"The ability to structure data is one of the most essential functions of Notion."
"Notion is a great tool for note-keeping and note-sharing."
"We can install it on mobile phones, making it feasible to manage productivity."
"When moving resources between projects, it could be a bit more clear."
"The Gantt set needs to be improved. The grid lines needs to be more interactive."
"Its price can be improved."
"It is positioned at the more high end. Sometimes it's more complicated than we need."
"The licensing cost is expensive and has room for improvement."
"This solution needs more customization."
"The solution could be more flexible when it comes to integration."
"Microsoft's solution isn't really a collaboration tool, however. If you need a collaboration tool, you can use Slack, which can be integrated with your JIRA."
"There could be an automation feature included in the product."
"The linked view of database, along with the sharing and permission settings, are areas with shortcomings in the solution that need improvement."
"It is complicated to connect Notion with external systems."
"The product could be integrated with external platforms."
"Notion's UI could be better."
"Adding more color options to the application would enhance its usability and flexibility, allowing users to better customize their content"
"One area for improvement in the solution is the absence of integrated charts."
"Notion's UI needs improvement."
Microsoft Project is ranked 2nd in Project Management Software with 77 reviews while Notion is ranked 17th in Project Management Software with 8 reviews. Microsoft Project is rated 8.0, while Notion is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Microsoft Project writes "A stable solution that very accurately runs projects". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Notion writes "Highly-recommended and customizable solution for extensive data management". Microsoft Project is most compared with Asana, Jira, Microsoft Project Server, Smartsheet and Broadcom Clarity , whereas Notion is most compared with Bitrix24, Wrike and Zendesk. See our Microsoft Project vs. Notion report.
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