# COMPASS Quality Management System vs Planview ProjectAdvantage Comparison | | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 50 | 56 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (47.8% of reviews) | Mid-Market (46.7% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 7.8 (41 reviews) | 8.4 (44 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 7.9 (41 reviews) | 7.5 (44 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.5 (17 reviews) | 6.7 (30 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.3 (19 reviews) | 6.8 (30 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.7 (40 reviews) | 8.6 (44 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.9 (19 reviews) | 8.9 (29 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.4 (40 reviews) | 9.2 (44 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### COMPASS Quality Management System #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Planview ProjectAdvantage #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Project Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **COMPASS Quality Management System** | N/A | N/A | | **Planview ProjectAdvantage** | N/A | N/A | #### Tasks | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Creation & Assignment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Due Dates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Task Prioritization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **To-Do Lists** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dependencies** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mass Updates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Drag & Drop** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Recurring Tasks** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Projects | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Project Map** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **GANTT** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Calendar View** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Views** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Project Budgeting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Issue Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Critical Path** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Time & Expense** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Methodologies** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Resource Management | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Resource Definiton** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Capacity** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Scheduling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Project Monitoring | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Baselining / KPIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Resource Allocation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Generative AI | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Agentic AI - Project Management | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Multi-step Planning** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Adaptive Learning** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Proactive Assistance** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | ### Project and Portfolio Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **COMPASS Quality Management System** | N/A | N/A | | **Planview ProjectAdvantage** | 8.2/10 | 32 | #### Portfolio Management | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Portfolio Types** | Not enough data | 8.1 (23 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Planning** | Not enough data | 8.4 (23 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Alignment** | Not enough data | 8.0 (20 reviews) | | **Portfolio Mix** | Not enough data | 7.6 (17 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Project Management | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Dependencies** | Not enough data | 8.4 (23 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Priorities** | Not enough data | 8.3 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Lean Management** | Not enough data | 8.1 (12 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Resource Management | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Definition** | Not enough data | 8.8 (23 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Allocation** | Not enough data | 8.8 (22 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Optimization** | Not enough data | 7.9 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Data & Analytics | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Data Consolidation** | Feature Not Available | 8.0 (19 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Visualizations** | Not enough data | 8.3 (21 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Performance** | Not enough data | 8.2 (22 reviews) ✓ Verified | | **Risk Analysis** | Feature Not Available | 8.1 (13 reviews) ✓ Verified | #### Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Simulation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Objectives** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Visiblity** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Alignment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Risk Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Implementation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Optimization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Prioritization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Project Cost Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **COMPASS Quality Management System** | N/A | N/A | | **Planview ProjectAdvantage** | 8.1/10 | 10 | #### Cost Tracking | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Identification** | Not enough data | 8.3 (8 reviews) | | **Allocation** | Not enough data | 7.9 (7 reviews) | | **Standard Costs** | Not enough data | 8.1 (7 reviews) | ### Capital Project Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **COMPASS Quality Management System** | N/A | N/A | | **Planview ProjectAdvantage** | 8.1/10 | 7 | #### Planning | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Budgeting** | Not enough data | 8.7 (5 reviews) | | **Scope** | Not enough data | 7.7 (5 reviews) | | **Schedule** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | #### Management | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Workflows** | Not enough data | 8.3 (5 reviews) | | **Cost Control** | Not enough data | 7.7 (5 reviews) | | **Documents** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Strategic Planning and Execution | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **COMPASS Quality Management System** | N/A | N/A | | **Planview ProjectAdvantage** | 7.4/10 | 8 | #### Prepare | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Strategy Map** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Strategy Model** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Rules** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Frameworks** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Plan | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Vision Statement** | Not enough data | 6.7 (5 reviews) | | **Goals** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cascade Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Optimize | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Progress Tracking** | Not enough data | 7.7 (5 reviews) | | **KPIs** | Not enough data | 7.7 (5 reviews) | | **OKR** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Execute | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Alignment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Quality Management (QMS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **COMPASS Quality Management System** | N/A | N/A | | **Planview ProjectAdvantage** | N/A | N/A | #### Nonconformance | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Conformance Records** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **CAPA** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Change Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Quality system | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Document Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Collaboration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Analytics and Reports** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Risk Management | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Assessments** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | | **Operational Risk** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Supplier Evaluation** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | #### Inspection Management | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Templates** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Workflows** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Corrective Actions** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Compliance | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Standards & Regulations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Permits** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Certifications** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Platform | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security & Privacy** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mobile Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Flexibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Services | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Implementation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Training & Learning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Customer Support** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Professional Services** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Idea Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **COMPASS Quality Management System** | N/A | N/A | | **Planview ProjectAdvantage** | N/A | N/A | #### Feedback | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Ranking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Commenting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Idea Sources | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **External Idea Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Internal Idea Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Idea Collection | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Idea Campaigns** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Surveys** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Forums** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Suggestion Box** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mind Mapping** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Integrations | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Gamification** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Project Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Agentic AI - Idea Management | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Natural Language Interaction** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Strategic Portfolio Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **COMPASS Quality Management System** | N/A | N/A | | **Planview ProjectAdvantage** | N/A | N/A | #### Strategic Planning - Strategic Portfolio Management | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Objectives** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Roadmaps** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Demand management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Resource Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Planning** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Simulation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Prioritization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Alignment** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Strategic Management - Strategic Portfolio Management | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Visiblity** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Tracking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Risk Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Implementation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Change Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Optimization** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Strategy Model** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Frameworks** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | #### Data Analysis - Strategic Portfolio Management | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **ESG Impact** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Financial Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Forecasting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Artificial Intelligence - Strategic Portfolio Management | Feature | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Process Intelligence** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Predictive Insights** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | | **Virtual Agents** | Not enough data | Feature Not Available | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (2):** [Strategic Planning and Execution Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/strategic-planning-and-execution), [Project and Portfolio Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/project-and-portfolio-management) **Unique to COMPASS Quality Management System (2):** [Quality Management Systems (QMS)](https://www.g2.com/categories/quality-management-qms), [Idea Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/idea-management) **Unique to Planview ProjectAdvantage (4):** [Capital Project Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/capital-project-management), [Project Cost Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/project-cost-management), [Project Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/project-management), [Strategic Portfolio Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/strategic-portfolio-management) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | COMPASS Quality Management System | Planview ProjectAdvantage | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 10.9% | 6.7% | | **Mid-Market** | 41.3% | 46.7% | | **Enterprise** | 47.8% | 46.7% | ### By Industry #### COMPASS Quality Management System - **Hospital & Health Care:** 58.7% - **Medical Practice:** 6.5% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 6.5% - **Mental Health Care:** 4.3% - **Higher Education:** 4.3% - **Defense & Space:** 4.3% - **Staffing and Recruiting:** 2.2% - **Oil & Energy:** 2.2% - **Media Production:** 2.2% - **Insurance:** 2.2% - **Other:** 6.5% #### Planview ProjectAdvantage - **Information Technology and Services:** 11.1% - **Research:** 6.7% - **Automotive:** 6.7% - **Insurance:** 6.7% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 6.7% - **Higher Education:** 6.7% - **Government Administration:** 6.7% - **Food Production:** 6.7% - **Pharmaceuticals:** 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A 5-minute overview of COMPASS that showcases all..." - Title: [What types of alerts does COMPASS manage?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/alerts) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "COMPASS will issue a range of alerts to users: when their idea gets attention from others, when management provides feedback on ideas, and when projects are..." - Title: [How customizable is the product?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/customization-0d17d114-eda3-4f66-b94f-b1bdb999dbf0) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Nearly every field title and drop down menu in COMPASS is configured to the specifications of the customer. This includes ideation criteria, facilities and..." - Title: [What level of training is necessary to benefit from the application?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/user-training) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "Initial training on COMPASS requires approximately one-half day. Beyond this initial investment of time, COMPASS will actually offer just-in-time training..." - Title: [Security](https://www.g2.com/discussions/security-046b42c0-0e57-4eee-b7aa-ebc2fd84eba3) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "User permissions are controlled by an Administrator role established by each licensee. Administrators can set permissions for each user which includes..." ### Planview ProjectAdvantage - Title: [I would like to see API's available to mine the data.](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14530-i-would-like-to-see-api-s-available-to-mine-the-data) — 1 comment, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Hi Philip. The API for connecting to other tools are normally developed according to the customer needs. We have actually a customer who asked for the..." --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/compass-quality-management-system-vs-planview-projectadvantage)