We performed a comparison between Microsoft Project and Planview AdaptiveWork 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."In my experience, this solution is one of the best for the waterfall management model."
"The tool has a simple and excellent approach."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is planning."
"The product's initial setup phase is easy."
"It comes with our Office 365."
"A lot of valuable features have been added in the last three years, including scheduling automation and intelligence."
"The integration between SharePoint and Power BI has been great."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is time management."
"I like the project management solution. It's really nice."
"Clarizen Slide Publisher has helped increase transparency and communication with project stakeholders for us."
"Clarizen's strength is reporting. Aside from reporting, I also like the ability to create customized workflow and custom actions. The workflow rules are handy. For example, you can create custom fields and dependent picklists."
"The feature that has improved our project planning the most is the ability to create custom workflows, which allows us to automate manual tasks that project managers need to perform. The collaboration feature enhances our team's productivity by allowing individuals to see the impact of their decisions on projects owned and managed by other teams."
"This solution needs more templates focused on types of projects to ease setup."
"Microsoft Project should include more visualization, queries to filter out data, and more reporting structures."
"The licensing cost is expensive and has room for improvement."
"The tool's deployment is complex. Integration and automation also need to be improved."
"Once we commit our status, changing it is hard."
"It is positioned at the more high end. Sometimes it's more complicated than we need."
"This solution needs more customization."
"The technical support could be improved. They are okay, however, they could be much better."
"I felt like the slide publisher isn't that user-friendly. I think it wasn't that easy to use or to figure out because of formatting constraints, or maybe we need to get better at understanding some of its limitations."
"If I start customizing too many things, Clarizen tends to get really slow in our environment and especially if I'm tunneled in an environment, like if I'm connected to my VPN."
"It could be more user-friendly. I think it is too overwhelming, initially, in terms of possibilities and so on."
"One specific area for improvement could be implementing a development environment to test workflows with live production data."
Microsoft Project is ranked 2nd in Project Management Software with 77 reviews while Planview AdaptiveWork is ranked 21st in Project Management Software with 8 reviews. Microsoft Project is rated 8.0, while Planview AdaptiveWork is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Microsoft Project writes "A stable solution that very accurately runs projects". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Planview AdaptiveWork writes "Has resources management and timesheets but could be more flexible". Microsoft Project is most compared with Asana, Jira, Microsoft Project Server, Smartsheet and Broadcom Clarity , whereas Planview AdaptiveWork is most compared with Planview PPM Pro, Broadcom Clarity , Jira and Smartsheet. See our Microsoft Project vs. Planview AdaptiveWork report.
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