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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.0% of reviews)
Mid-Market (48.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$12.50
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ActiveCollab
Star Rating
(93)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$12.50
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Star Rating
(530)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
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Learn more about Planview AdaptiveWorkSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Planview AdaptiveWork excels in task creation and assignment, with a score of 9.2, while ActiveCollab scores slightly lower at 8.6. Reviewers mention that the drag-and-drop functionality in Planview is particularly intuitive, making it easier to manage tasks.
- Reviewers mention that ActiveCollab offers a more user-friendly experience overall, with an ease of use score of 8.9 compared to Planview's 7.7. Users on G2 appreciate the streamlined setup process in ActiveCollab, which they find less cumbersome than Planview's.
- G2 users highlight that Planview AdaptiveWork provides superior portfolio management features, scoring 8.4 across various portfolio types, while ActiveCollab lacks depth in this area, with no specific score provided. Users say that the ability to manage multiple portfolios effectively is a significant advantage for larger teams using Planview.
- Users report that ActiveCollab shines in customer management, particularly with its client portal feature, scoring 8.3. In contrast, Planview's customer profiles and sales features received lower ratings, indicating that ActiveCollab may be better suited for businesses focused on client interactions.
- Reviewers mention that Planview AdaptiveWork's reporting capabilities are robust, with a score of 9.0 for project budgeting and time & expense tracking, while ActiveCollab's reporting features are less comprehensive, scoring 8.6. Users say that the detailed insights provided by Planview help in better financial forecasting.
- Users on G2 highlight that ActiveCollab's mobile support is superior, with a mobile score of 7.9 compared to Planview's 7.6. Reviewers mention that the mobile app's functionality allows for effective time tracking and task management on the go, which is crucial for remote teams.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ActiveCollab
Plus
$12.50
Great for small teams of up to 3 members looking to manage projects and clients.
Billed per month or year (a flat rate of $15 or $12.5 respectively).
- Up to 3 Members
- Unlimited Clients for Free
- Unlimited Projects and Tasks
Planview AdaptiveWork
Multiple Plans Available
Contact us for pricing
Free Trial
ActiveCollab
Free Trial is available
Planview AdaptiveWork
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.6
76
8.4
443
Ease of Use
8.9
76
7.7
447
Ease of Setup
8.6
28
7.3
184
Ease of Admin
8.9
30
7.8
185
Quality of Support
8.3
68
8.4
372
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
29
8.4
181
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
73
7.8
444
Features by Category
Tasks
8.6
23
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Verified
9.2
83
|
Verified
8.6
23
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Verified
9.0
87
|
Verified
8.4
22
|
Verified
9.0
48
8.5
19
|
Verified
9.0
78
|
Verified
7.6
20
|
Verified
9.0
77
8.3
13
Feature Not Available
8.2
20
|
Verified
8.5
82
|
Verified
8.3
18
|
Verified
8.7
77
Projects
8.6
19
|
Verified
9.2
82
|
Verified
8.4
19
|
Verified
9.2
83
|
Verified
7.7
14
|
Verified
9.1
79
|
Verified
8.2
21
|
Verified
8.9
76
|
Verified
8.4
18
|
Verified
9.0
82
|
Verified
8.6
12
8.9
71
Feature Not Available
8.9
76
8.3
16
|
Verified
9.0
85
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.0
73
8.4
20
|
Verified
9.2
74
|
Verified
7.9
16
|
Verified
8.8
71
|
Verified
Resource Management
8.0
18
|
Verified
8.9
77
|
Verified
8.7
14
8.8
77
|
Verified
8.2
18
|
Verified
9.0
76
|
Verified
Project Monitoring
8.1
15
|
Verified
9.0
76
|
Verified
8.4
18
|
Verified
8.9
77
|
Verified
8.7
17
|
Verified
9.1
84
|
Verified
Generative AI
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Portfolio Management
Not enough data
8.4
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
109
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
95
|
Verified
Project Management
Not enough data
8.4
140
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
104
|
Verified
Resource Management
Not enough data
8.5
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
119
|
Verified
Data & Analytics
Not enough data
8.2
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
126
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
124
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
105
|
Verified
Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Invoice Generation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Invoice Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tasks
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Kanban Project Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Kanban Boards
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Task Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Task Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Management
Not enough data
8.9
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
24
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
24
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
26
|
Verified
Project Management
Not enough data
9.0
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
29
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
29
|
Verified
Accounting
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.4
24
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
23
Not enough data
9.0
25
Not enough data
9.1
26
|
Verified
Portfolio Management
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
8.3
27
Not enough data
8.1
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
25
Analytics
Not enough data
9.0
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
27
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
8.5
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
28
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.5
26
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
24
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
26
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
9.2
52
Not enough data
9.1
51
Not enough data
9.1
47
Administration
Not enough data
8.9
48
Not enough data
9.1
47
Not enough data
9.2
50
Project management
Not enough data
9.3
51
Not enough data
9.2
48
Not enough data
9.4
50
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
9.3
49
Not enough data
9.0
50
Not enough data
9.0
51
Workload
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
8.9
49
Not enough data
8.9
47
Communication & Collaboration
Not enough data
8.9
47
Not enough data
8.8
46
Not enough data
9.2
47
Cost Management
Not enough data
8.7
46
Not enough data
9.1
48
Not enough data
8.6
45
Integration
Not enough data
9.3
39
Not enough data
9.1
39
Not enough data
9.1
37
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Work Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Calendar View
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Shared Calendar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accessibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Notifications
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Calendar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Time Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
7.8
6
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
Mobile Time Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Platform
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ActiveCollab and Planview AdaptiveWork are categorized as Project Management
Unique Categories
ActiveCollab is categorized as Task Management, Resource Management, Kanban Project Management, Time Tracking, Calendar, and Invoice Management
Planview AdaptiveWork is categorized as Project and Portfolio Management, Professional Services Automation, and Work Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ActiveCollab
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Planview AdaptiveWork
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
41.1%
Computer Software
14.4%
Information Technology and Services
7.8%
Graphic Design
4.4%
Media Production
3.3%
Other
28.9%
Information Technology and Services
14.8%
Computer Software
12.5%
Marketing and Advertising
8.6%
Financial Services
4.9%
Hospital & Health Care
2.9%
Other
56.3%
Alternatives
Discussions
ActiveCollab has no discussions with answers
How can we automate the flow and approval of QA testing and release?
3 Comments
DA
We also need help, but only in QA testing, we are currently severely lacking staff for testing. Who can I turn to for these services?Read more
Why when i am adding new milestone from a project, i need to add the name of the project? bug?
2 Comments
AS
Actually if you open the project plan (schedule) and you try to add a milestone Clarizen doesn't ask about the project name. I tested it and it works.Read more
How can I create more automation options at the Configure tab?
2 Comments
DG
Hi Christopher - our Customer Success site is quite well visited by Clarizen team and other customers so you can get good feedback there for questions like...Read more
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