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At a Glance
AchieveIt
AchieveIt
Star Rating
(199)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Cascade
Cascade
Star Rating
(236)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that AchieveIt excels in user experience, with many praising its intuitive interface and features like email reminders that help keep users on track. One user noted, "It provides a platform where departments and individuals can update their progress on specific tasks, all in one place making it easy to find updates and reference."
  • Users say that Cascade stands out for its straightforward implementation process. Reviewers appreciate the responsive customer support, with one mentioning, "Bec has been instrumental in helping us get going on this and is available to assist with any questions," highlighting the personalized support during onboarding.
  • According to verified reviews, AchieveIt has a strong focus on collaboration, with features that allow teams to track progress effectively. Users have expressed satisfaction with the reminder feature, stating, "I like the reminder feature of AchieveIt. It helps keep me on track to enter data."
  • Reviewers mention that Cascade offers a comprehensive solution for strategic planning, with everything from OKRs to planning housed in one place. One user noted, "I like that I don’t need to dig through slides or spreadsheets. It keeps things simple but still powerful," emphasizing its ease of use.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that AchieveIt provides excellent customer support, with many users noting the quality of assistance they receive. One user remarked, "Customer support is really great," which contributes to a positive overall experience with the software.
  • Users report that while both products are user-friendly, Cascade has a slight edge in ease of use and setup, with reviewers consistently rating it higher in these areas. One user stated, "It is easy to use and intuitive when rolling out to the organization," showcasing its accessibility for new users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AchieveIt
Core
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Cascade
Free Team
Free
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Free Trial
AchieveIt
No trial information available
Cascade
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
156
9.1
175
Ease of Use
8.9
159
9.1
176
Ease of Setup
8.7
105
8.7
138
Ease of Admin
9.2
78
9.0
128
Quality of Support
9.5
130
9.7
172
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
76
9.6
128
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
158
9.7
164
Features by Category
Strategic Planning and ExecutionHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.7
98
9.0
99
Prepare
8.5
81
9.0
89
8.7
81
9.1
90
8.3
76
8.6
82
8.3
79
8.9
83
Plan
8.5
75
9.1
90
9.1
94
9.2
94
8.9
89
9.2
91
8.5
85
9.3
91
Optimize
9.3
94
9.2
94
8.7
85
9.0
90
8.8
74
8.9
69
Execute
8.8
59
9.0
41
8.8
57
9.1
43
9.1
59
8.9
45
8.9
57
9.1
44
Objectives and Key Results (OKR)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.3
79
7.8
5
Communication
8.8
71
9.3
5
8.5
70
8.3
5
7.9
59
7.0
5
8.4
66
8.7
5
Goal Creation
8.5
61
9.0
5
8.3
61
8.7
5
7.6
53
6.7
5
8.6
68
8.0
5
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)Hide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
8.5
45
9.0
12
Financial Planning
8.3
30
|
Verified
9.6
8
9.1
31
|
Verified
9.1
9
8.4
28
|
Verified
8.0
9
Agentic AI - FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Financial Insight
7.5
25
|
Verified
8.1
6
8.3
25
8.3
5
8.7
37
|
Verified
9.6
9
Data
8.6
37
|
Verified
9.1
9
8.1
35
|
Verified
8.3
6
8.6
37
|
Verified
9.6
8
8.3
36
|
Verified
9.4
8
Status Communication
8.9
38
|
Verified
9.7
10
8.4
33
|
Verified
9.4
6
9.4
39
|
Verified
8.8
10
8.8
36
|
Verified
9.0
7
Strategic Portfolio ManagementHide 22 FeaturesShow 22 Features
8.2
5
Not enough data
Strategic Planning - Strategic Portfolio Management
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Strategic Management - Strategic Portfolio Management
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Data Analysis - Strategic Portfolio Management
7.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Strategic Portfolio Management
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Accounting & FinanceHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Unique Categories
AchieveIt
AchieveIt has no unique categories
Cascade
Cascade has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AchieveIt
AchieveIt
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
19.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
37.3%
Cascade
Cascade
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
33.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
24.4%
Reviewers' Industry
AchieveIt
AchieveIt
Hospital & Health Care
23.8%
Government Administration
11.4%
Higher Education
9.3%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
8.8%
Non-Profit Organization Management
8.3%
Other
38.3%
Cascade
Cascade
Non-Profit Organization Management
10.7%
Hospital & Health Care
7.1%
Information Technology and Services
5.3%
Higher Education
5.3%
Government Administration
4.9%
Other
66.7%
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Discussions
AchieveIt
AchieveIt Discussions
What are the major differences between AchieveIt and online/multi-access spreadsheets (like Smartsheet and Sharepoint)?
1 Comment
Official Response from AchieveIt
- Fast, automated reporting: AchieveIt's reporting process is automated, so it doesn't require the manual hours of data-chasing, compilation, and prepping...Read more
What are the major differences between AchieveIt and project management tools?
1 Comment
Official Response from AchieveIt
- AchieveIt is higher level: Project management platforms are designed to measure activity, tactics, and lower-level tasks. AchieveIt is purpose-built to...Read more
Do you have customer support to help with the processes outside of the software, like plan execution and change management?
1 Comment
Official Response from AchieveIt
AchieveIt provides software AND services. We know that transformation can't be successful without approaching execution from both sides of the process and...Read more
Cascade
Cascade Discussions
Is Cascade a Project Management tool?
3 Comments
Denny L.
DL
Multi project management software https://www.epicflow.com/features/competence-management/ helps companies to plan and control their projects in a...Read more
Can I try Cascade for free?
2 Comments
Official Response from Cascade
Yes, you get a free 90-day trial that includes all the software features from our Enterprise plan. Click here to start the trial or contact our team using...Read more
Is there a minimum number of users required?
2 Comments
Official Response from Cascade
Our Pro plan has no minimum user requirement. Our Enterprise plans have a minimum number of 10 users required. Read more