Compare Certinia PS Cloud and Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.8% of reviews)
Enterprise (46.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$10.00
Certinia PS Cloud
Star Rating
(708)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Certinia PS CloudMicrosoft Project & Portfolio Management
Star Rating
(1,623)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$10.00
Browse all 6 pricing plansCertinia PS Cloud vs Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Certinia PS Cloud easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management, along with administration.
- Certinia PS Cloud and Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Certinia PS Cloud is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Certinia PS Cloud over Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Certinia PS Cloud
No pricing availableMicrosoft Project & Portfolio Management
Planner Plan 1
$10.00
Formerly Project Plan 1
- Includes everything in Planner in Microsoft 365, plus:
- Backlogs and sprints
- Premium plan templates
Free Trial
Certinia PS Cloud
No trial information availableMicrosoft Project & Portfolio Management
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.3
573
8.3
1,445
Ease of Use
7.9
574
7.3
1,451
Ease of Setup
6.9
367
7.5
487
Ease of Admin
7.3
377
7.6
454
Quality of Support
8.1
528
7.6
1,141
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
374
7.9
423
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
558
6.6
1,426
Features by Category
Tasks
8.5
8
8.6
81
|
Verified
8.5
8
8.7
85
|
Verified
9.7
6
8.6
83
|
Verified
8.3
7
8.4
81
|
Verified
8.3
7
Feature Not Available
8.1
7
8.0
45
9.3
7
8.0
78
|
Verified
8.9
6
Feature Not Available
Projects
9.5
7
8.8
84
|
Verified
9.2
6
8.7
82
|
Verified
9.2
6
8.7
84
|
Verified
9.2
6
8.6
82
|
Verified
9.2
6
8.4
79
|
Verified
9.2
6
8.4
75
|
Verified
8.3
6
8.0
72
|
Verified
8.9
6
7.9
78
|
Verified
8.9
6
Feature Not Available
9.4
6
8.1
77
|
Verified
9.7
6
8.2
75
|
Verified
Resource Management
9.4
6
8.4
78
|
Verified
8.8
7
8.3
75
|
Verified
9.2
6
8.8
81
|
Verified
Project Monitoring
8.3
6
8.6
72
|
Verified
8.8
7
8.4
78
|
Verified
8.6
6
8.3
76
|
Verified
Generative AI
8.6
6
6.9
6
8.3
6
6.4
6
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
Not enough data
Customer Information
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
Predictions
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
17
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Success
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
Portfolio Management
Not enough data
8.6
74
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
71
|
Verified
Project Management
Not enough data
9.1
81
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
73
|
Verified
Resource Management
Not enough data
8.6
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
81
|
Verified
Data & Analytics
Not enough data
8.7
80
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
80
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
78
|
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
Planning
8.4
44
Not enough data
7.9
47
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
Optimization
8.1
39
Not enough data
7.9
44
Not enough data
7.8
26
Not enough data
Accounting
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
7.9
20
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
7.8
21
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
7.6
18
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
Back Office
8.3
16
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
Front Office
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
Integration
7.6
12
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
Logistics
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
18
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
Production
8.8
8
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.9
22
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
8.6
21
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ERP Systems
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
8.4
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
74
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
76
|
Verified
Not enough data
Project Management
8.6
144
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
151
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
146
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
155
|
Verified
Not enough data
Accounting
8.1
108
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
72
Not enough data
8.6
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
Portfolio Management
8.3
75
Not enough data
8.2
74
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
91
Not enough data
8.2
67
|
Verified
Not enough data
Analytics
8.2
119
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
148
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
131
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
122
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.2
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
136
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
63
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
21
Not enough data
7.6
21
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Workload
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication & Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cost Management
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
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
Earned Value
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
7.9
12
Performance
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
8.8
13
Integration
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.0
11
Communication
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
Content & Documents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Controls
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
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
Remote Collaboration
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
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Workflow 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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Certinia PS Cloud and Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management are categorized as Project Management
Unique Categories
Certinia PS Cloud is categorized as Resource Management, ERP Systems, Customer Success, and Professional Services Automation
Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management is categorized as Earned Value Management, Project and Portfolio Management, Product Management, Project Collaboration, Task Management, and Work Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Certinia PS Cloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management
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
Information Technology and Services
31.6%
Computer Software
27.2%
Management Consulting
6.3%
Financial Services
3.5%
Hospital & Health Care
3.2%
Other
28.1%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Computer Software
4.9%
Construction
4.8%
Hospital & Health Care
4.8%
Higher Education
4.5%
Other
66.7%
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