Microsoft Project Reviews

Name: Microsoft Project
Brand: Microsoft
Rating: 4 (76 reviews)

Vendor: Microsoft

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Microsoft Project helps you get started quickly and execute projects with ease. Built-in templates and familiar scheduling tools help project managers and teams stay productive.

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Microsoft Project is the #2 ranked solution in top Project Management Software. PeerSpot users give Microsoft Project an average rating of 8.0 out of 10. Microsoft Project is most commonly compared to Jira: Microsoft Project vs Jira. Microsoft Project is popular among the midsize enterprise segment, accounting for 62% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a educational organization, accounting for 58% of all views.

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Md. Kamruzzaman

It Officer at Ziska

Nov 30, 2022

Our company uses the solution for a project at our on-premises data center. We have one data room database and one mobile active account. We have 100 users in our head office who use Microsoft in our database and desktop application. A total of 5,000 employees use their mobile phones while working…

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Stanislav Zhilenko

Human Resources Project Manager at Kaspi Bank

Mar 31, 2023

Our company uses Microsoft Project for planning processes in big projects like building offices or developing software products Time tracking and budget tracking are the most valuable features of the solution. The solution's interface seems to be an outdated one. So, I would like its interface…

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SunilAgarwal

Executive Vice President and Global Head of Research and Development at Bqube Global

Mar 10, 2023

We are doing e-commerce implementations and we organize the projects and Gantt charts for this task It's great for project planning and monitoring. It's very easy to use. It's plug-and-play. The solution is stable. It can scale well. The UI is great. If you work with Microsoft, it's very easy to…

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Microsoft Project market share

As of March 2024, the market share of Microsoft Project in the Project Management Software category stands at 10.8%, marking a decrease of 34.4% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Last updated Apr 12, 2024

Valuable Features

"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."
"The product's initial setup phase is easy."
"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."

Room for Improvement

"The tool's deployment is complex. Integration and automation also need to be improved."
"Tracking timeline, resource allocation, and monitoring are areas of concern for the tool where improvements are required."
"The tool's most valuable feature is scheduling."

Pricing

"The product is not expensive. My company has opted for an annual subscription."
"I rate Microsoft Project's pricing a five out of ten."
"Microsoft Project is an expensive solution."

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Educational Organization

58%

Computer Software Company

Government

Manufacturing Company

Financial Services Firm

Healthcare Company

University

Construction Company

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Energy/Utilities Company

Retailer

Non Profit

Insurance Company

Real Estate/Law Firm

Wholesaler/Distributor

Media Company

Performing Arts

Pharma/Biotech Company

Transportation Company

Legal Firm

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