{"id":232,"date":"2024-05-19T07:25:07","date_gmt":"2024-05-19T07:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesheraldglobalnews.com\/2024\/05\/19\/10-best-project-management-software-for-2024\/"},"modified":"2024-05-19T07:25:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T07:25:07","slug":"10-best-project-management-software-for-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mainaccount.site\/reviews\/2024\/05\/19\/10-best-project-management-software-for-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Best Project Management Software for 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>As organizations worldwide continue to adapt to an increasingly competitive landscape and a rapidly evolving business environment, the demand for effective project management solutions has never been greater. Companies of all sizes are recognizing the need to streamline workflows, enhance collaboration and boost overall productivity. Implementing the right project management software can help businesses stay ahead of the curve by ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget and with optimal resource allocation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"icp-list icp-list-main icp-list-body-featured\">\n<div class=\"featured-row\">\n<div class=\"featured-col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/f9f881a4-feb3-40f0-8a06-5a0fb0196dbd?country=US&amp;targeting_set_uuid=cf06e8e3-688e-4f61-a7c6-41bcc475b353&amp;position=1&amp;placement=body&amp;layout=featured&amp;source=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.techrepublic.com%2Farticle%2Fproject-management-software&amp;auid=06575a9f-37c5-4067-acc0-d4b27365b7b1&amp;\" class=\"icp-list-item item\"><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"icp-list-item-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>1<\/span><br \/>Wrike\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<div class=\"product-stats\">\n<div class=\"stat\">\n<div class=\"icp-tooltip-content\">\n<p>Employees per Company Size<\/p>\n<p>Micro (0-49), Small (50-249), Medium (250-999), Large (1,000-4,999), Enterprise (5,000+)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mobile-value\">Medium (250-999 Employees), Large (1,000-4,999 Employees), Enterprise (5,000+ Employees)<\/span><br \/><span class=\"desktop-value\">Medium, Large, Enterprise<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"stat\">\n<p>Features<\/p>\n<p>Agile Development, Analytics \/ Reports, API, and more<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured-col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/f09bba0f-a906-44bd-b60b-ba6eeb79c3d7?country=US&amp;targeting_set_uuid=5bc21a3b-07d0-45c9-9449-5c44c22ca91b&amp;position=2&amp;placement=body&amp;layout=featured&amp;source=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.techrepublic.com%2Farticle%2Fproject-management-software&amp;auid=06575a9f-37c5-4067-acc0-d4b27365b7b1&amp;\" class=\"icp-list-item item\"><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"icp-list-item-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>2<\/span><br \/>monday.com\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<div class=\"product-stats\">\n<div class=\"stat\">\n<div class=\"icp-tooltip-content\">\n<p>Employees per Company Size<\/p>\n<p>Micro (0-49), Small (50-249), Medium (250-999), Large (1,000-4,999), Enterprise (5,000+)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mobile-value\">Any Company Size<\/span><br \/><span class=\"desktop-value\">Any Company Size<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"stat\">\n<p>Features<\/p>\n<p>Agile Development, Analytics \/ Reports, API, and more<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"featured-col\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/cba139fb-9d44-4ae8-82cd-3107c61ce6cc?country=US&amp;targeting_set_uuid=642b1fdc-0be3-4eae-bf02-f6cc38929dd8&amp;position=3&amp;placement=body&amp;layout=featured&amp;source=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.techrepublic.com%2Farticle%2Fproject-management-software&amp;auid=06575a9f-37c5-4067-acc0-d4b27365b7b1&amp;\" class=\"icp-list-item item\"><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"icp-list-item-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>3<\/span><br \/>Quickbase\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n<div class=\"product-stats\">\n<div class=\"stat\">\n<div class=\"icp-tooltip-content\">\n<p>Employees per Company Size<\/p>\n<p>Micro (0-49), Small (50-249), Medium (250-999), Large (1,000-4,999), Enterprise (5,000+)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"mobile-value\">Small (50-249 Employees), Medium (250-999 Employees), Large (1,000-4,999 Employees), Enterprise (5,000+ Employees)<\/span><br \/><span class=\"desktop-value\">Small, Medium, Large, Enterprise<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"stat\">\n<p>Features<\/p>\n<p>Agile Development, Analytics \/ Reports, API, and more<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_project_management_software_comparison\"\/>Top project management software comparison<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p>Alongside pricing, here are some of the most important features that set apart the best project management software on the market. The table below illustrates which of the top 10 project management tools include these key features.<\/p>\n<table id=\"tablepress-1895-no-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-1895\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n<th class=\"column-1\"\/>\n<th class=\"column-2\">Our rating<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-3\">Best for<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-4\">Starting price (per user per month)<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-5\">Time tracking<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-6\">Reporting and analytics<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/c\/mondaycom-work-management-use-only-on-tr-project-management-software-cacf666f5bdc\">monday.com<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">5 out of 5<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Best overall<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">$12<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">Yes<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-6\">Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-3 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/clickup-tr-project-management-software\">ClickUp<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">5 out of 5<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Teams on tight budgets<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">$10<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">Yes<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-6\">Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-4 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/confluence-tr-project-management-software\">Confluence<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">4.5 out of 5<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Project document management<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">$6.05<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">No<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-6\">Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-5 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/notion-tr-project-management-software\">Notion<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">4.5 out of 5<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Freelance teams<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">$10<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">No<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-6\">No<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-6 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/c\/smartsheet-use-only-on-tr-project-management-software-33159a6131c2\">Smartsheet<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">3.8 out of 5<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Spreadsheet lovers<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">$9<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">Via timesheets<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-6\">Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-7 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/c\/wrike-use-only-on-tr-project-management-software-89fe01b74c18\">Wrike<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">4.6 out of 5<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Portfolio management<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">$9.80 (billed annually)<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">Yes<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-6\">Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-8 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/zoho-projects-tr-project-management-software\">Zoho Projects<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">4.2 out of 5<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Multiple project visualizations<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">$5<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">Via timesheets<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-6\">Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-9 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/jira-service-management-tr-project-management-software\">Jira<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">4.6 out of 5<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Development teams<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">$8.15<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">No<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-6\">Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-10 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/asana-tr-project-management-software\">Asana<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">3.9 out of 5<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Extensibility<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">$13.49<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">Yes<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-6\">Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"row-11 odd\">\n<td class=\"column-1\"><strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/link.technologyadvice.com\/r\/microsoft-365-project-tr-project-management-software\">Microsoft Project<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">3.4 out of 5<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-3\">Collaboration on large projects<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-4\">$10<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-5\">Via timesheets<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-6\">Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"listicle listicle-item\" id=\"monday-work-management-best-for-teams-of-all-technical-levels\">\n<h2>monday work management: Best for teams of all technical levels<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Our rating: 5 out of 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_4223813\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223813\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223813\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/monday-7.jpg\" alt=\"monday.com logo.\" width=\"300\" height=\"55\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/monday-7.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/monday-7-50x9.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/monday-7-270x50.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: monday.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>monday work management is a reputable project management brand with a flexible platform for teams of all flavors. While initially intimidating, the monday work management interface is packed with features and offers extensive configuration management capabilities. While other solutions lean into a few views of project data, monday work management gives users the most flexibility in adding and configuring valuable visualizations.<\/p>\n<p>Though I ran into hiccups using monday work management, the project management software excels in customization, giving teams the expected control to optimize workflows.<\/p>\n<h3>Why we chose monday work management<\/h3>\n<p>We chose monday work management for its outstanding versatility as project management software. It\u2019s a powerful tool for a variety of project management use cases and offers robust features for team collaboration tools, automation features and customization.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, read the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/monday-work-os\/\">full monday work management review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Pricing<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Free trial available.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Free:<\/strong> $0 for up to 2 seats.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Basic:<\/strong> $9 per seat per month if billed annually, or $12 per seat per month if billed monthly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Standard:<\/strong> $12 per seat per month if billed annually, or $14 per seat per month if billed monthly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pro:<\/strong> $19 per seat per month if billed annually, or $24 per seat per month if billed monthly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enterprise:<\/strong> Quotes are available upon request.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Standout features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Visualize project data through multiple tables, Kanban, Gantt charts and dashboard views.<\/li>\n<li>Personalize colorful interfaces that bring project data to life.<\/li>\n<li>Customize and share surveys for data collection via the WorkForms tool.<\/li>\n<li>Access integrations for developers, marketing, CRM and project management.<\/li>\n<li>Utilize pre-built automation and a long list of options for creating automation rules.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4223814\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223814\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223814\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-B-monday-automation-center.jpg\" alt=\"monday\u2019s automation center.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-B-monday-automation-center.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-B-monday-automation-center-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-B-monday-automation-center-1024x496.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-B-monday-automation-center-768x372.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-B-monday-automation-center-50x24.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-B-monday-automation-center-770x373.jpg 770w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-B-monday-automation-center-370x179.jpg 370w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-B-monday-automation-center-270x131.jpg 270w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-B-monday-automation-center-740x358.jpg 740w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-B-monday-automation-center-540x261.jpg 540w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-B-monday-automation-center-1110x537.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-B-monday-automation-center-810x392.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223814\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">monday.com\u2019s automation center. Image: monday.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Top integrations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Jira Service Management.<\/li>\n<li>GitHub.<\/li>\n<li>Slack.<\/li>\n<li>Dropbox.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pros and cons<\/h3>\n<table id=\"tablepress-2305-no-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2305\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n<th class=\"column-1\">Pros<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-2\">Cons<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">\n<ul>\n<li>Clean user interface not bogged down by the platform\u2019s extensive features.<\/li>\n<li>Robust configurations for setting the workspace and tools to team specifications.<\/li>\n<li>Designed for a multitude of use cases across industries and functions.<\/li>\n<li>Highly effective tool for small businesses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">\n<ul>\n<li>An evident learning curve for new users when implementing advanced features.<\/li>\n<li>Import engine failed to pull most existing data into the platform.<\/li>\n<li>Manually inputting data to reconcile imports was the biggest pain point.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"listicle listicle-item\" id=\"clickup-best-for-teams-on-tight-budgets\">\n<h2>ClickUp: Best for teams on tight budgets<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Our rating: 5 out of 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_4223815\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223815\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223815\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/clickup-8.jpg\" alt=\"ClickUp logo.\" width=\"300\" height=\"76\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/clickup-8.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/clickup-8-50x13.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/clickup-8-270x68.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223815\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: ClickUp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>The fastest mover in the project management software space is ClickUp. Only five years after its founding, the San Diego-based startup has grown into one of the top project management solution providers. ClickUp far exceeded my expectations with a stack of project views and tools to enable productivity and collaboration for a wide variety of functional teams.<\/p>\n<p>Add in ClickUp\u2019s handful of affordable subscriptions for different team sizes and it\u2019s difficult not to consider this budding project management software.<\/p>\n<h3>Why we chose ClickUp<\/h3>\n<p>We picked ClickUp as one of the best project management software for its affordable pricing plans, comprehensive features and customizable workflows. In addition, the user-friendly interface makes it a top choice for users of all technical levels.<\/p>\n<p>Read our <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/clickup-review\/\">ClickUp review<\/a> or see how <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/clickup-vs-notion\/\">ClickUp compares to Notion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Pricing<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Free Forever:<\/strong> $0; best for personal use.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Unlimited:<\/strong> $7 per user per month if billed annually, or $10 per user per month if billed monthly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Business:<\/strong> $12 per user per month if billed annually, or $19 per user per month if billed monthly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enterprise:<\/strong> Quotes are available upon request.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Standout features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Visualize project data through the List, Board, Gantt, Calendar, Workload and Map views.<\/li>\n<li>Create and modify tasks or bulk edit tasks from a list of potential operations.<\/li>\n<li>Manage granular configurations of platform features and security.<\/li>\n<li>Track and visualize project data through the Dashboards view.<\/li>\n<li>Import data from monday, Asana, Trello, Jira Software, Wrike, Basecamp and Todoist.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4223818\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223818\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223818\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-C-ClickUp-multiple-views.jpg\" alt=\"The many views ClickUp has to offer.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"591\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-C-ClickUp-multiple-views.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-C-ClickUp-multiple-views-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-C-ClickUp-multiple-views-1024x504.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-C-ClickUp-multiple-views-768x378.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-C-ClickUp-multiple-views-50x25.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-C-ClickUp-multiple-views-770x379.jpg 770w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-C-ClickUp-multiple-views-370x182.jpg 370w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-C-ClickUp-multiple-views-270x133.jpg 270w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-C-ClickUp-multiple-views-740x364.jpg 740w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-C-ClickUp-multiple-views-540x266.jpg 540w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-C-ClickUp-multiple-views-1110x547.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-C-ClickUp-multiple-views-810x399.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223818\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The many views ClickUp has to offer. Image: ClickUp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Top integrations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Zoom.<\/li>\n<li>Github.<\/li>\n<li>HubSpot.<\/li>\n<li>Loom.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pros and cons<\/h3>\n<table id=\"tablepress-2306-no-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2306\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n<th class=\"column-1\">Pros<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-2\">Cons<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">\n<ul>\n<li>Widest and most affordable range of plans to meet different-sized team needs.<\/li>\n<li>Robust configurability for customizing and managing platform workflows.<\/li>\n<li>Access to over 1,000 integrations, such as mind map tools, apps for developers, business suites, storage and more.<\/li>\n<li>Unlimited project members right from the free plan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">\n<ul>\n<li>Slight variance between the imported file and platform results.<\/li>\n<li>Some platform actions are less intuitive and require additional troubleshooting.<\/li>\n<li>Occasional lagging between moving pages and lingering platform notices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"listicle listicle-item\" id=\"confluence-best-for-project-document-management\">\n<h2>Confluence: Best for project document management<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Our rating: 4.5 out of 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_4223824\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223824\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223824\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/confluence-3.jpg\" alt=\"Confluence logo.\" width=\"300\" height=\"38\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/confluence-3.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/confluence-3-50x6.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/confluence-3-270x34.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: Confluence<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Confluence is team collaboration and project management software with outstanding document management and knowledge-sharing features. It\u2019s suitable for any size or type of team. Users such as project managers can also use Confluence to create and track tasks on one centralized platform.<\/p>\n<h3>Why we chose Confluence<\/h3>\n<p>Confluence offers some advantages over other competitors, such as a centralized knowledge repository, robust document search and discovery feature and file sharing. Users already using Atlassian products will find Confluence a powerful addition to the ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, read our <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/confluence-review\/\">full Confluence review<\/a> or see how <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/confluence-vs-notion\/\">Confluence compares to Notion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Pricing<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Free:<\/strong> No cost for up to 10 users.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Standard:<\/strong> $6.05 per user if billed monthly, or $600 per year for 1\u201310 users.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Premium:<\/strong> $11.55 per user if billed monthly, or $1,150 per year for 1\u201310 users.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enterprise:<\/strong> Customized pricing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Standout features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Extensive template library includes customizable templates and blueprints for a variety of use cases.<\/li>\n<li>Version control and history feature to track changes to files over time.<\/li>\n<li>Atlassian Analytics tools to gain valuable insights.<\/li>\n<li>Bulk archive feature to archive multiple outdated or obsolete pages in one go.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4223827\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223827\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223827\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-F-Confluence-PM-template.jpg\" alt=\"A project management template in Confluence.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-F-Confluence-PM-template.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-F-Confluence-PM-template-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-F-Confluence-PM-template-1024x737.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-F-Confluence-PM-template-768x553.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-F-Confluence-PM-template-50x36.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-F-Confluence-PM-template-770x554.jpg 770w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-F-Confluence-PM-template-370x266.jpg 370w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-F-Confluence-PM-template-270x194.jpg 270w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-F-Confluence-PM-template-740x533.jpg 740w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-F-Confluence-PM-template-540x389.jpg 540w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-F-Confluence-PM-template-1110x799.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-F-Confluence-PM-template-810x583.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223827\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A project management template in Confluence. Image: Atlassian<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Top integrations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Jira Software.<\/li>\n<li>Trello.<\/li>\n<li>Salesforce.<\/li>\n<li>Zendesk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pros and cons<\/h3>\n<table id=\"tablepress-2307-no-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2307\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n<th class=\"column-1\">Pros<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-2\">Cons<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">\n<ul>\n<li>Strong in-app learning content.<\/li>\n<li>Outstanding document management tools.<\/li>\n<li>Centralized knowledge hub.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">\n<ul>\n<li>Limited team collaboration tools.<\/li>\n<li>Performance issues with a large volume of data.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"listicle listicle-item\" id=\"notion-best-for-freelance-teams\">\n<h2>Notion: Best for freelance teams<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Our rating: 4.5 out of 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_4223838\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223838\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223838\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/notion-4.jpg\" alt=\"Notion logo.\" width=\"300\" height=\"111\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/notion-4.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/notion-4-50x19.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/notion-4-270x100.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223838\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: Notion<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>In Notion, teams can collaborate, organize projects, run Agile sprints and work with guests, all in one workspace. The user interface is beginner-friendly and the Free version is great for exploring the platform. You can work with contractors, clients and coworkers on all sorts of projects. Small teams, startups and freelancers will love the affordability and bigger teams will enjoy the collaboration, automation and advanced security options.<\/p>\n<h3>Why we chose Notion<\/h3>\n<p>Notion is a uniquely strong tool because of its flexibility to handle design, development and writing projects with the option to collaborate with people outside your workspace. It\u2019s great for single users and small budgets but still offers plans that scale up to meet enterprise needs.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, read the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/notion-review\/\">full Notion review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Pricing<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Free:<\/strong> Up to 2 users, limited collaboration and up to 10 guests.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Plus:<\/strong> $8 per user per month if billed annually, or $10 per user per month if billed monthly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Business:<\/strong> $15 per user per month if billed annually, or $18 per user per month if billed monthly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enterprise:<\/strong> More security and admin features; see sales for pricing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Standout features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Multiple work views, including list, table and kanban.<\/li>\n<li>Team workspaces in all plans.<\/li>\n<li>Notion AI add-on for improving writing.<\/li>\n<li>Create documents for notes, knowledge wikis or projects with a template gallery available.<\/li>\n<li>Export workspace in multiple formats.<\/li>\n<li>Security capabilities like HIPAA compliance, SSO and domain management.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4223839\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223839\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223839\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-J-Notion-PM-template.jpg\" alt=\"A project management template in Notion.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-J-Notion-PM-template.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-J-Notion-PM-template-300x142.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-J-Notion-PM-template-1024x485.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-J-Notion-PM-template-768x364.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-J-Notion-PM-template-50x24.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-J-Notion-PM-template-770x364.jpg 770w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-J-Notion-PM-template-370x175.jpg 370w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-J-Notion-PM-template-270x128.jpg 270w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-J-Notion-PM-template-740x350.jpg 740w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-J-Notion-PM-template-540x256.jpg 540w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-J-Notion-PM-template-1110x525.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-J-Notion-PM-template-810x383.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223839\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A project management template in Notion. Image: Notion<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Top integrations<\/h3>\n<p>Notion offers an open API for building your own connections with your tech stack. Common connections include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Zapier.<\/li>\n<li>Slack.<\/li>\n<li>Nightfall AI.<\/li>\n<li>Canva.<\/li>\n<li>Google Drive.<\/li>\n<li>OneDrive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pros and cons<\/h3>\n<table id=\"tablepress-2308-no-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2308\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n<th class=\"column-1\">Pros<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-2\">Cons<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">\n<ul>\n<li>Great for remote work with plenty of guest users, like freelancers or clients.<\/li>\n<li>Affordable collaboration in all plans.<\/li>\n<li>Unlimited synced databases in paid plans.<\/li>\n<li>Priority support in paid tiers.<\/li>\n<li>Basic automation, open API and guest access in all plan tiers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">\n<ul>\n<li>Limited blocks in the Free plan if you add more than one user.<\/li>\n<li>Most security features are limited to Business and Enterprise tiers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"listicle listicle-item\" id=\"smartsheet-best-for-spreadsheet-lovers\">\n<h2>Smartsheet: Best for spreadsheet lovers<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Our rating: 3.8 out of 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_4223820\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223820\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223820\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smartsheet-3.jpg\" alt=\"Smartsheet logo.\" width=\"300\" height=\"49\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smartsheet-3.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smartsheet-3-50x8.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/smartsheet-3-270x44.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223820\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: Smartsheet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Launched in 2005, Smartsheet\u2019s project and work management platform is one of the safest bets in the project management software market. From onboarding to using the platform, I was impressed by the interface\u2019s user-friendliness and the features\u2019 extensibility. Smartsheet offers an upgrade from traditional tools by adding accessible user experience features, needed integrations, robust customization and no-code capabilities to a spreadsheet interface.<\/p>\n<p>Smartsheet pricing is among the highest on the market and there is no unlimited free plan. Still, I believe the platform\u2019s benefits more than justify consideration for small teams up to enterprise organizations.<\/p>\n<h3>Why we chose Smartsheet<\/h3>\n<p>While Smartsheet is ideally suited for users who prefer a spreadsheet-style interface, it offers several advanced project management features that help streamline processes and save time. The clean and simple layout makes for an easy learning curve. Users who don\u2019t want to start from scratch can use the customizable templates from the library.<\/p>\n<p>Read our <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/smartsheet-review\/\">Smartsheet review<\/a> or check out how <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/monday-com-vs-smartsheet\/\">Smartsheet compares to monday work management<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Pricing<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Free plan<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pro:<\/strong> $7 per user per month if billed annually, or $9 per user per month if billed monthly. A free trial is available.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Business:<\/strong> $25 per user per month if billed annually, or $32 per user per month if billed monthly. A free trial is available.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enterprise:<\/strong> Quotes are available upon request.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Standout features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Create, import and manage project data on a central cloud-based platform.<\/li>\n<li>Visualize project data through the Grid, Gantt, Card and Calendar views.<\/li>\n<li>Flexible options for setting and adjusting project field data.<\/li>\n<li>Access to WorkApps, the platform\u2019s no-code tool for building web and mobile apps.<\/li>\n<li>Activity logs for tracking change management with filters to identify actions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4223821\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223821\" style=\"width: 1250px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223821\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-D-Smartsheet-card-view.jpg\" alt=\"Visualize project data through Smartsheet\u2019s Card view.\" width=\"1250\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-D-Smartsheet-card-view.jpg 1250w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-D-Smartsheet-card-view-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-D-Smartsheet-card-view-1024x466.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-D-Smartsheet-card-view-768x350.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-D-Smartsheet-card-view-50x23.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-D-Smartsheet-card-view-770x351.jpg 770w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-D-Smartsheet-card-view-370x168.jpg 370w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-D-Smartsheet-card-view-270x123.jpg 270w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-D-Smartsheet-card-view-740x337.jpg 740w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-D-Smartsheet-card-view-540x246.jpg 540w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-D-Smartsheet-card-view-1110x505.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-D-Smartsheet-card-view-810x369.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1250px) 100vw, 1250px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223821\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Visualize project data through Smartsheet\u2019s Card view. Image: Smartsheet<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Top integrations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Microsoft Teams.<\/li>\n<li>Slack.<\/li>\n<li>Salesforce.<\/li>\n<li>Zapier.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pros and cons<\/h3>\n<table id=\"tablepress-2309-no-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2309\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n<th class=\"column-1\">Pros<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-2\">Cons<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">\n<ul>\n<li>User-friendly interface for moving from legacy spreadsheet tools.<\/li>\n<li>Extensive documentation and access to onboarding assistance.<\/li>\n<li>Prebuilt project and automation templates to get to work fast.<\/li>\n<li>Issue tracking can be carried out within a familiar spreadsheet interface.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">\n<ul>\n<li>Several tools are add-ons, requiring an additional purchase.<\/li>\n<li>Security features are limited to the Enterprise subscription.<\/li>\n<premium support=\"\" is=\"\" only=\"\" available=\"\" for=\"\" higher-tier=\"\" plans.=\"\"\/><\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"listicle listicle-item\" id=\"wrike-best-for-portfolio-management\">\n<h2>Wrike: Best for portfolio management<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Our rating: 4.6 out of 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_4223833\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223833\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223833\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/wrike-8.jpg\" alt=\"Wrike logo.\" width=\"300\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/wrike-8.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/wrike-8-50x10.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/wrike-8-270x54.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223833\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: Wrike<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>The newest subsidiary of Citrix, Wrike was already one of the biggest names in project management software even before its backing by the cloud computing giant. With the capacity to manage entire project portfolios, Wrike\u2019s feature set includes custom request forms, risk predictions, invoicing software and enterprise-grade security. I found the platform incredibly powerful, with clear use cases for small businesses, enterprise organizations and various team functions.<\/p>\n<p>Upon first glance, the user interface is busy and Wrike\u2019s learning curve is likely the steepest in the project management software space. That said, few vendors offer the same extent of enterprise capabilities.<\/p>\n<h3>Why we chose Wrike<\/h3>\n<p>Wrike is known for its ease of use and team collaboration, making it ideal for project managers who handle multiple projects. It\u2019s also a project management tool that\u2019s great for managing complex projects. Another key reason why we chose Wrike was its scalability, making it a great choice for hyper-growth teams.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, check out our <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/wrike-review\/\">Wrike review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Pricing<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Free trial available.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Free:<\/strong> $0 per user per month.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Team:<\/strong> $9.80 per user per month.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Business:<\/strong> $24.80 per user per month.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enterprise:<\/strong> Quotes are available upon request.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pinnacle:<\/strong> Quotes are available upon request.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Standout features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Visualize project data through Gantt charts, Kanban boards and the table, list, board, timelog and analytics views.<\/li>\n<li>Add and edit task duration, approvals, time entries, subtasks, files and dependencies.<\/li>\n<li>Access project templates for Agile, creative, IT operations and project management office teams.<\/li>\n<li>Utilize customer-managed encryption keys and external encryption key storage via Amazon Web Services.<\/li>\n<li>Access to over 400 app integrations and two-way sync with almost 30 other apps.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4223834\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223834\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223834\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-H-Wrike-reporting-dashboard.jpg\" alt=\"A reporting dashboard in Wrike.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"657\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-H-Wrike-reporting-dashboard.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-H-Wrike-reporting-dashboard-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-H-Wrike-reporting-dashboard-1024x561.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-H-Wrike-reporting-dashboard-768x420.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-H-Wrike-reporting-dashboard-50x27.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-H-Wrike-reporting-dashboard-770x422.jpg 770w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-H-Wrike-reporting-dashboard-370x203.jpg 370w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-H-Wrike-reporting-dashboard-270x148.jpg 270w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-H-Wrike-reporting-dashboard-740x405.jpg 740w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-H-Wrike-reporting-dashboard-540x296.jpg 540w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-H-Wrike-reporting-dashboard-1110x608.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-H-Wrike-reporting-dashboard-810x443.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223834\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A reporting dashboard in Wrike. Image: Wrike<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Top integrations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Power BI.<\/li>\n<li>Salesforce.<\/li>\n<li>Zoom.<\/li>\n<li>Google Drive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pros and cons<\/h3>\n<table id=\"tablepress-2310-no-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2310\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n<th class=\"column-1\">Pros<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-2\">Cons<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">\n<ul>\n<li>Plans for teams managing complex workloads, marketing and professional services.<\/li>\n<li>Extensive interoperability and workflow capabilities with business-critical applications.<\/li>\n<li>Enterprise-ready with premium security and data privacy controls.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">\n<ul>\n<li>More expensive than most project management solutions.<\/li>\n<li>Steep learning curve for maximizing the extent of platform features.<\/li>\n<li>Several tools are only available as add-on features or with higher subscriptions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"listicle listicle-item\" id=\"zoho-projects-best-for-multiple-project-visualizations\">\n<h2>Zoho Projects: Best for multiple project visualizations<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Our rating: 4.2 out of 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_4223835\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223835\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223835\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/zoho-projects-2.jpg\" alt=\"Zoho Projects logo.\" width=\"300\" height=\"85\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/zoho-projects-2.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/zoho-projects-2-50x14.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/zoho-projects-2-270x77.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223835\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: Zoho Projects<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Under the Zoho portfolio of solutions, Zoho Projects offers teams a stack of features for tracking tasks, issues, time and resources to maximize collaboration and productivity. Users can visualize and adjust project data through views such as a traditional spreadsheet, simple list, kanban board or Gantt chart in real-time or automate mapped workflows with the Blueprints tool.<\/p>\n<p>Zoho Projects offers a lot of functionality, considering it\u2019s the most affordable project management software. This makes it great for small teams. However, it also lacks some of the personalization and advanced features included in the top tier of platforms.<\/p>\n<h3>Why we chose Zoho Projects<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for value for money, it doesn\u2019t get any better than Zoho Projects. This low-cost project management app offers outstanding value. You get multiple channels for team collaboration and communication, as well as a quick and easy setup. Additionally, for its paid plans, you get unlimited projects.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, read our <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/zoho-projects-review\/\">full Zoho Projects review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Pricing<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Free:<\/strong> $0 for up to 3 users.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Premium:<\/strong> $4 per user per month if billed annually, or $5 per user per month if billed monthly. A free trial is available.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enterprise:<\/strong> $9 per user per month if billed annually, or $10 per user per month if billed monthly. A free trial is available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Standout features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Visualize project data through the classic spreadsheet, plain list and kanban views.<\/li>\n<li>Create project baselines to compare expected versus real progress on tasks.<\/li>\n<li>Track time for tasks to inform workload and resource management.<\/li>\n<li>Integrate with critical apps such as Google, Microsoft, code repositories and more.<\/li>\n<li>Access Zoho Apps, such as Mail, Docs, CRM, Desk, Analytics and Forms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4223836\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223836\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223836\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-I-Zoho-Projects-time-tracking.jpg\" alt=\"Time tracking in Zoho Projects.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"513\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-I-Zoho-Projects-time-tracking.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-I-Zoho-Projects-time-tracking-300x128.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-I-Zoho-Projects-time-tracking-1024x438.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-I-Zoho-Projects-time-tracking-768x328.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-I-Zoho-Projects-time-tracking-50x21.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-I-Zoho-Projects-time-tracking-770x329.jpg 770w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-I-Zoho-Projects-time-tracking-370x158.jpg 370w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-I-Zoho-Projects-time-tracking-270x115.jpg 270w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-I-Zoho-Projects-time-tracking-740x316.jpg 740w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-I-Zoho-Projects-time-tracking-540x231.jpg 540w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-I-Zoho-Projects-time-tracking-1110x475.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-I-Zoho-Projects-time-tracking-810x346.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223836\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Time tracking in Zoho Projects. Image: Zoho<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Top integrations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Zoho CRM.<\/li>\n<li>Slack.<\/li>\n<li>Google Suite.<\/li>\n<li>Zapier.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pros and cons<\/h3>\n<table id=\"tablepress-2311-no-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2311\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n<th class=\"column-1\">Pros<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-2\">Cons<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">\n<ul>\n<li>Least expensive subscription plans among the top project management platforms.<\/li>\n<li>Robust feature set considering its affordability.<\/li>\n<li>Familiar interface and bundling value for existing Zoho customers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">\n<ul>\n<li>Lagging when moving between different platform pages.<\/li>\n<li>Limited options for viewing project data relative to competitors.<\/li>\n<li>Some platform actions, such as creating multiple subtasks, aren\u2019t intuitive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"listicle listicle-item\" id=\"jira-software-best-for-development-teams\">\n<h2>Jira Software: Best for development teams<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Our rating: 4.6 out of 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_4223855\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223855\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223855\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/jira-software.jpg\" alt=\"Jira Software logo.\" width=\"300\" height=\"41\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/jira-software.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/jira-software-50x7.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/jira-software-270x37.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223855\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: Jira Software<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>Atlassian\u2019s portfolio of collaboration, code management and security solutions is led by its flagship project-tracking software, Jira. In response to a growing number of general-use project management solutions, Jira offers a mix of project data views, reporting and configuration capabilities with the Work Management platform included in its suite of products.<\/p>\n<p>Jira is ideal for organizations already using Atlassian products or teams relying on integrations such as the private repository host BitBucket. Otherwise, its general project management functionality is below par relative to the broader project management marketplace.<\/p>\n<h3>Why we chose Jira Software<\/h3>\n<p>Jira is one of the best project management software for its Agile support, bug tracking and issue management capabilities. While these features are most suitable for software development, they can be used for a variety of other applications.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, read our <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/jira-review\/\">Jira Software review<\/a> or see how <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/asana-vs-jira\/\">Jira compares to Asana<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Pricing<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Free:<\/strong> $0 for up to 10 users.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Standard:<\/strong> $8.15 per user billed monthly and $850 annually for 1\u201310 user tier.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Premium:<\/strong> $16 per user billed monthly and $1,600 annually for 1\u201310 user tier.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enterprise:<\/strong> Available for teams with more than 201 users and only billed annually. Contact Jira Service Management sales for pricing information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Standout features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Visualize project data through list, board, timeline and calendar views.<\/li>\n<li>Import existing work to create project issues and collect data through forms.<\/li>\n<li>Access a summary page embedded with key performance indicators for progress, priorities and workloads.<\/li>\n<li>Integrate with Jira Service Management and other Atlassian tools.<\/li>\n<li>Starts with 20 pre-built templates for finance, marketing, human resources and legal teams.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4223856\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223856\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223856\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-O-Jira-Kanban-board.jpg\" alt=\"Jira\u2019s Kanban view.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"738\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-O-Jira-Kanban-board.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-O-Jira-Kanban-board-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-O-Jira-Kanban-board-1024x630.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-O-Jira-Kanban-board-768x472.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-O-Jira-Kanban-board-50x31.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-O-Jira-Kanban-board-770x474.jpg 770w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-O-Jira-Kanban-board-370x228.jpg 370w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-O-Jira-Kanban-board-270x166.jpg 270w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-O-Jira-Kanban-board-740x455.jpg 740w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-O-Jira-Kanban-board-540x332.jpg 540w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-O-Jira-Kanban-board-1110x683.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-O-Jira-Kanban-board-810x498.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223856\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jira\u2019s Kanban view. Image: Atlassian<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Top integrations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Github.<\/li>\n<li>Lucidchart.<\/li>\n<li>Confluence.<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft Teams.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pros and cons<\/h3>\n<table id=\"tablepress-2312-no-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2312\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n<th class=\"column-1\">Pros<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-2\">Cons<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">\n<ul>\n<li>More than 500 integrations and 3,000 extensions for workflow apps.<\/li>\n<li>Bundle with Atlassian\u2019s portfolio of tools, such as BitBucket, Crucible and Trello.<\/li>\n<li>Built-in tools for tracking effort against tasks.<\/li>\n<li>Great issue tracking capabilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">\n<ul>\n<li>Higher learning curve for non-software development teams.<\/li>\n<li>Not as intuitive as other top project management tools.<\/li>\n<li>Still a developing application relative to Jira Service Management\u2019s accolades.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"listicle listicle-item\" id=\"asana-best-for-extensibility\">\n<h2>Asana: Best for extensibility<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Our rating: 3.9 out of 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_4223853\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223853\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223853\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/asana-5.jpg\" alt=\"Asana logo.\" width=\"300\" height=\"59\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/asana-5.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/asana-5-50x10.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/asana-5-270x53.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223853\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: Asana<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>One of the most popular project management software solutions, Asana is the work management platform started by former Facebook developers in 2008. The Silicon Valley-based company has grown dramatically in that time and the platform\u2019s extensibility affirms why so many businesses choose it. From viewing team member workloads to adding strategic goals and setting user security policies, I believe Asana has something for every team.<\/p>\n<p>Though some actions were less intuitive, Asana made up for them with the documentation and resources to guide platform projects efficiently.<\/p>\n<h3>Why we chose Asana<\/h3>\n<p>Asana is outstanding task management and team collaboration software. It\u2019s flexible, fast, feature-rich and offers a generous free plan. The flexibility offered by Asana means it can be used by businesses of all sizes. In addition, you get several import options, making it easy for users to transition to Asana from other software or to use Asana with other applications.<\/p>\n<p>Explore our <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/asana-review\/\">Asana review<\/a> or see <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/notion-vs-asana\/\">how Asana stacks up against Notion<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>A 30-day free trial is available for these Asana plans:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Personal:<\/strong> $0 per user per month.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Starter:<\/strong> $10.99 per user per month if billed annually, or $13.49 per user per month if billed monthly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Advanced:<\/strong> $24.99 per user per month if billed annually, or $30.49 per user per month if billed monthly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enterprise:<\/strong> Custom quote.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enterprise+:<\/strong> Custom quote.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Standout features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Visualize project data through the list, board, timeline, calendar and workload views.<\/li>\n<li>Manage and create project data with custom fields, rules and forms.<\/li>\n<li>Enable the built-in time-tracking tool to visualize time spent on tasks.<\/li>\n<li>Import data from Airtable, Google Sheets, monday work management, Trello, Smartsheet and Wrike.<\/li>\n<li>Assign tasks and track project progress.<\/li>\n<li>Add integrations for communications, files, finance, IT, reporting, sales and security.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4223854\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223854\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223854\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-N-Asana-board.jpg\" alt=\"Visualizing a project through Asana's board view.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"546\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-N-Asana-board.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-N-Asana-board-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-N-Asana-board-1024x466.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-N-Asana-board-768x349.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-N-Asana-board-50x23.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-N-Asana-board-770x350.jpg 770w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-N-Asana-board-370x168.jpg 370w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-N-Asana-board-270x123.jpg 270w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-N-Asana-board-740x337.jpg 740w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-N-Asana-board-540x246.jpg 540w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-N-Asana-board-1110x505.jpg 1110w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-N-Asana-board-810x369.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223854\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Visualizing a project through board view. Image: Asana<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Top integrations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>OneDrive.<\/li>\n<li>Slack.<\/li>\n<li>Jira Software.<\/li>\n<li>Harvest.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pros and cons<\/h3>\n<table id=\"tablepress-2313-no-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2313\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n<th class=\"column-1\">Pros<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-2\">Cons<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">\n<ul>\n<li>Robust feature set competing with the best in project management software.<\/li>\n<li>Friendly user interface and flexible controls for different tools.<\/li>\n<li>Extensive import options including multiple top project management platforms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">\n<ul>\n<li>At times, the interface is less intuitive than competing project management platforms.<\/li>\n<li>There is a steep learning curve for deploying some features and advanced tools.<\/li>\n<li>Occasional error messages and lag occur when moving between platform pages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div class=\"listicle listicle-item\" id=\"microsoft-project-best-for-collaboration-on-large-projects\">\n<h2>Microsoft Project: Best for collaboration on large projects<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Our rating: 3.4 out of 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_4223808\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223808\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223808\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/msproject-1.jpg\" alt=\"Microsoft Project logo.\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/msproject-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/msproject-1-50x19.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/msproject-1-270x103.jpg 270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223808\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image: Microsoft Project<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p>An awesome project management solution for Microsoft fans and established teams is Microsoft Project. The software is great for communicating with medium and large teams and offers a variety of purchase options. It\u2019s not included in Microsoft 365, but you can integrate it after purchase. Subscriptions come with a one-month free trial.<\/p>\n<h3>Why we chose Microsoft Project<\/h3>\n<p>Microsoft Project is a perfect solution for teams with Microsoft tech stacks already. It\u2019s ideal for managing projects with complex project requirements. It can also be used as a standalone solution without buying Microsoft 365. It\u2019s a great choice for staying on the same projects page in large teams.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, read the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/article\/microsoft-project-review\/\">full Microsoft Project review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Pricing<\/h3>\n<p>Microsoft Project comes in an on-premise version or cloud version, as well as subscription and one-time purchase versions.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Project Plan 1:<\/strong> $10 user\/month, cloud version, web browser only.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Project Plan 3:<\/strong> $30 user\/month, cloud version, offers online and desktop.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Project Plan 5:<\/strong> $55 user\/month, cloud version, offers online and desktop.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Project Standard 2021:<\/strong> $719.99 one-time buy, on-premise.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Project Professional 2021:<\/strong> $1,409.99 one-time buy, on-premise.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Project Server:<\/strong> An on-premise subscription that is offered by Microsoft partners.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Standout features<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Comes in cloud and on-premise versions.<\/li>\n<li>Multiple work views, including grid, Gantt charts, board and home dashboard.<\/li>\n<li>Communication and collaboration on projects, tasks and schedules.<\/li>\n<li>Reporting templates to manage projects and resources.<\/li>\n<li>Timesheets for payroll, invoicing and tasks.<\/li>\n<li>Enterprise resource planning for big teams.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4223810\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4223810\" style=\"width: 1100px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4223810\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-A-Microsoft-Project-resource-utilization.jpg\" alt=\"Resource utilization dashboard in Microsoft Project.\" width=\"1100\" height=\"710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-A-Microsoft-Project-resource-utilization.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-A-Microsoft-Project-resource-utilization-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-A-Microsoft-Project-resource-utilization-1024x661.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-A-Microsoft-Project-resource-utilization-768x496.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-A-Microsoft-Project-resource-utilization-50x32.jpg 50w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-A-Microsoft-Project-resource-utilization-770x497.jpg 770w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-A-Microsoft-Project-resource-utilization-370x239.jpg 370w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-A-Microsoft-Project-resource-utilization-270x174.jpg 270w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-A-Microsoft-Project-resource-utilization-740x478.jpg 740w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-A-Microsoft-Project-resource-utilization-540x349.jpg 540w, https:\/\/assets.techrepublic.com\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Figure-A-Microsoft-Project-resource-utilization-810x523.jpg 810w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4223810\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Resource utilization dashboard in Microsoft Project. Image: Microsoft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Top integrations<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Integrates with most Microsoft products but must be set up manually.<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft 365.<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft Teams.<\/li>\n<li>Outlook.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Pros and cons<\/h3>\n<table id=\"tablepress-2314-no-2\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-2314\">\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"row-1 odd\">\n<th class=\"column-1\">Pros<\/th>\n<th class=\"column-2\">Cons<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody class=\"row-hover\">\n<tr class=\"row-2 even\">\n<td class=\"column-1\">\n<ul>\n<li>Awesome for medium and large teams.<\/li>\n<li>Good for project resource management.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"column-2\">\n<ul>\n<li>Microsoft products can have a learning curve because its software is dense with features.<\/li>\n<li>Can be costly for small or new teams.<\/li>\n<li>No free plan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<aside class=\"pinbox right\">\n<h3 class=\"heading\">More project management coverage<\/h3>\n<\/aside>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_I_choose_the_best_project_management_software_for_my_business\"\/>How do I choose the best project management software for my business?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p>The best project management software should offer a combination of user-friendliness, customization and scalability to meet the needs of your team and organization. It should be intuitive and easy to navigate, allowing users to perform tasks with minimal training. The software should also be adaptable, providing the ability to tailor features and workflows to suit the organization\u2019s specific requirements. Scalability is another essential aspect, ensuring that the software can accommodate growth in team size, project complexity and workload.<\/p>\n<p>Effective communication, time and resource management and comprehensive reporting are vital features of a top project management tool. Collaboration and communication features should streamline information sharing, while time and resource management capabilities help optimize productivity. Robust reporting and analytics functionalities are crucial for continuous improvement. Integration with other tools, such as CRM systems or productivity suites, can further enhance efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>Lastly, consider the security, reliability and cost-effectiveness of the software. Robust security measures, such as encryption and access controls, are necessary to protect sensitive project data. Reliability in terms of uptime and responsive customer support ensures a seamless experience. The best project management software should offer value for money, balancing features and functionality with cost. Evaluating customer reviews, case studies and testimonials can provide valuable insights into the tool\u2019s suitability for your organization\u2019s specific needs.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Methodology\"\/>Methodology<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"\/><\/h2>\n<p>To compile this list of the best project management software, we considered project management tools across factors like features, cost and user experience. The 10 tools we chose all approach project management in a unique manner. We set out to find the uniqueness of each tool by testing each tool where possible. This answered our questions on the user experience and usability of the tools and helped us understand both the strengths and shortcomings of each tool. It also revealed the best quality of each software. We also kept an eye on the integrations available to each tool.<\/p>\n<p>Where we were unable to get direct access to a tool without having to first subscribe, we used demos to understand the workings of the tool in consideration. Then we compared our findings with the reviews of verified users to understand whether our experience was common or whether we were outliers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/wol.com\/10-best-project-management-software-for-2024\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As organizations worldwide continue to adapt to an increasingly competitive landscape and a rapidly evolving business environment, the demand for effective project management solutions has never been greater. 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