Compare Meisterplan and Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.3% of reviews)
Enterprise (46.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $600.00 50 Resources Per Month
$10.00
Meisterplan
Star Rating
(27)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $600.00 50 Resources Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansMicrosoft 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 plansMeisterplan vs Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Meisterplan easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Meisterplan overall.
- Reviewers felt that Meisterplan meets the needs of their business better than Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Meisterplan is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Meisterplan over Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Meisterplan
Basic
Starting at $600.00
50 Resources Per Month
Just the features needed for multi-team resource management and portfolio management
- Portfolio Dashboard
- Capacity Management
- Integrated Reporting
Microsoft 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
Meisterplan
Free Trial is available
Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
24
8.3
1,445
Ease of Use
9.6
25
7.3
1,451
Ease of Setup
9.8
16
7.5
487
Ease of Admin
9.1
15
7.6
454
Quality of Support
9.6
23
7.6
1,141
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.8
15
7.9
423
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
23
6.6
1,426
Features by Category
Tasks
Feature Not Available
8.6
81
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
85
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
83
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.4
81
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.0
45
Not enough data
8.0
78
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Projects
Not enough data
8.8
84
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
84
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
82
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
75
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.0
72
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
78
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
77
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
75
|
Verified
Resource Management
Not enough data
8.4
78
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
75
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
81
|
Verified
Project Monitoring
Not enough data
8.6
72
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
78
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
76
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
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
Portfolio Management
8.5
8
|
Verified
8.6
74
|
Verified
7.4
9
|
Verified
9.2
79
|
Verified
7.1
7
|
Verified
8.9
77
|
Verified
7.4
7
|
Verified
8.7
71
|
Verified
Project Management
4.4
6
|
Verified
9.1
81
|
Verified
6.0
7
|
Verified
9.1
79
|
Verified
6.1
6
|
Verified
8.6
73
|
Verified
Resource Management
8.3
8
|
Verified
8.6
82
|
Verified
9.4
8
|
Verified
8.7
83
|
Verified
8.6
7
|
Verified
8.6
81
|
Verified
Data & Analytics
7.4
7
|
Verified
8.7
80
|
Verified
8.5
8
|
Verified
9.0
77
|
Verified
7.6
7
|
Verified
8.8
80
|
Verified
6.4
7
|
Verified
8.5
78
|
Verified
Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management
6.9
6
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
5.3
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Optimization
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
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
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
Strategic Planning - Strategic 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
Strategic Management - Strategic 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
Data Analysis - Strategic Portfolio Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Strategic Portfolio Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Meisterplan and Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management are categorized as Project Management and Project and Portfolio Management
Unique Categories
Meisterplan is categorized as Resource Management and Strategic Portfolio Management
Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management is categorized as Earned Value Management, Product Management, Project Collaboration, Task Management, and Work Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Meisterplan
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
15.4%
Management Consulting
11.5%
Computer Software
7.7%
Financial Services
7.7%
Internet
7.7%
Other
50.0%
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%
Alternatives
Discussions
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1 Comment
KB
Hi Mitchell,
I apologize that we didn't catch your comment earlier! Thank you for your feedback!
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DD
In general, this is a good product for project planning. However, as with most solutions, you need to determine your requirements and compare to the...Read more
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DD
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