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# Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management vs Project Portfolio Office (PPO) Comparison - What are their main differences?

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**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management** [

4/5(1,627)

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**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**[

4.6/5(17)

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Pricing

**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management**
 **$10.00** · Planner Plan 1

**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**
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**Pricing Insights**
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Time to Implement

**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management**
3 months

Based on 75 responses

**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**
Not enough reviews yet

Return on Investment

**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management**
15 months

Based on 50 responses

**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**
Not enough reviews yet

Perceived Cost

**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management**
$$$$$

**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management**
13%

**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**
Not enough reviews yet

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Pros & Cons

**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management**
[
Project Management (5)
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Project Tracking (4)
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Limited Customization (5)
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High Complexity (4)
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**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**
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Collaboration Focus (1)
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Customer Support (1)
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Learning Curve (1)
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Limited Functionality (1)
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Integrations

**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management**
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Microsoft Copilot Studio

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Microsoft Power BI

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Screenshots

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**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**
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Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management**

8.3

8.31,449

**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**

8.3

8.315

Ease of Use

**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management**

7.3

7.31,455

**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**

7.7

7.715

Ease of Setup

**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management**

7.5

7.5491

**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**

7.2

7.29

Ease of Admin

**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management**

7.6

7.6456

**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**

8.8

8.88

Quality of Support

**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management**

7.6

7.61,145

**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**

9.1

9.115

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management**

7.9

7.9426

**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**

9.4

9.48

Product Direction (% positive)

**Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management**

6.6

6.61,430

**Project Portfolio Office (PPO)**

8.3

8.314

Features

Project Management[Hide 144 FeaturesShow 144 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.3

94

Not enough data

Tasks

Creation & Assignment

8.6(won by default)

82

|

Verified

Not enough data

Due Dates

8.7(won by default)

86

|

Verified

Not enough data

Task Prioritization

8.6(won by default)

83

|

Verified

Not enough data

To-Do Lists

8.4(won by default)

82

|

Verified

Not enough data

Mass Updates

8.0(won by default)

45

Feature Not Available

Drag & Drop

8.0(won by default)

79

|

Verified

Not enough data

Dependencies

Feature Not Available

Not enough data

Recurring Tasks

Feature Not Available

Feature Not Available

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Projects

Planning

8.8(won by default)

84

|

Verified

Not enough data

Project Map

8.7(won by default)

82

|

Verified

Not enough data

GANTT

8.7(won by default)

85

|

Verified

Not enough data

Calendar View

8.6(won by default)

82

|

Verified

Not enough data

Views

8.4(won by default)

80

|

Verified

Not enough data

Project Budgeting

8.4(won by default)

75

|

Verified

Not enough data

Issue Tracking

8.0(won by default)

72

|

Verified

Not enough data

Templates

7.9(won by default)

78

|

Verified

Not enough data

Time & Expense

8.1(won by default)

77

|

Verified

Not enough data

Methodologies

8.3(won by default)

76

|

Verified

Not enough data

Critical Path

Feature Not Available

Feature Not Available

Project Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Bug Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Milestone Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agile Methodologies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sprint Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Release Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Projects

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Department/Project

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gantt/Timeline View

Not enough data

Not enough data

Percent-Complete Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Project Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Goal Setting/Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Traditional Methodologies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Traditional Methodologies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Management

Resource Definiton

8.4(won by default)

78

|

Verified

Not enough data

Capacity

8.3(won by default)

75

|

Verified

Not enough data

Scheduling

8.8(won by default)

81

|

Verified

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Planning/Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Monitoring

Baselining / KPIs

8.6(won by default)

72

|

Verified

Not enough data

Resource Allocation

8.4(won by default)

78

|

Verified

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

8.3(won by default)

76

|

Verified

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

6.9(won by default)

6

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

6.4(won by default)

6

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Project Management

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Not enough data

Not enough data

Decision Making

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Backlog Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Retrospectives Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Supports Scrum

Not enough data

Not enough data

Team Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Kanban Board

Not enough data

Not enough data

Request Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Charting

Not enough data

Not enough data

@mentions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Planning Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Projections

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deadline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Role-Based Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Template Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Negative Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assignment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budget Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Requirements Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Issue Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Release Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

For IT Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Product Roadmapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Change Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile App

Not enough data

Not enough data

Portfolio Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Testing/QA Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Billing & Invoicing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Risk Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Web-based Deployment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Idea Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Client Portal

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Version Control

Not enough data

Not enough data

Availability Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Productivity Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-Channel Communication

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Key Performance Indicators

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Predictive Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Network Diagram

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Clock

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reminders

Not enough data

Not enough data

Daily Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configurable Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Roadmapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Iteration Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Timeline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

KPI Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

For Small Businesses

Not enough data

Not enough data

Chat/Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Messaging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project and Portfolio Management[Hide 66 FeaturesShow 66 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.8

100

Not enough data

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Types

8.6(won by default)

74

|

Verified

Not enough data

Planning

9.2(won by default)

80

|

Verified

Not enough data

Alignment

8.9(won by default)

77

|

Verified

Not enough data

Portfolio Mix

8.7(won by default)

71

|

Verified

Feature Not Available

Resource Allocation & Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Dependencies

9.1(won by default)

82

|

Verified

Not enough data

Priorities

9.1(won by default)

80

|

Verified

Feature Not Available

Lean Management

8.6(won by default)

73

|

Verified

Feature Not Available

Deadline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Change Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Management

Definition

8.7(won by default)

85

|

Verified

Not enough data

Allocation

8.8(won by default)

84

|

Verified

Not enough data

Optimization

8.6(won by default)

81

|

Verified

Not enough data

Data & Analytics

Data Consolidation

8.7(won by default)

80

|

Verified

Not enough data

Visualizations

8.9(won by default)

80

|

Verified

Not enough data

Performance

8.8(won by default)

81

|

Verified

Not enough data

Risk Analysis

8.5(won by default)

78

|

Verified

Not enough data

Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management

Visiblity

9.7(won by default)

5

Not enough data

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

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

Timesheet Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Requirements Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assignment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time & Expense Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

ROI Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Portfolio Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budgeting/Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Kanban Board

Not enough data

Not enough data

Projections

Not enough data

Not enough data

Demand Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Projects

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gantt/Timeline View

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agile Methodologies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Planning Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Workflow

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Earned Value Management[Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.5

14

Not enough data

Earned Value

Baseline

8.2(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Calculations

8.2(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Best Practices

7.9(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Performance

Data Import

8.7(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Planned Value

8.8(won by default)

13

Not enough data

KPIs

9.1(won by default)

11

Not enough data

Variance Analysis

8.8(won by default)

13

Not enough data

Integration

Project Management

8.7(won by default)

13

Not enough data

PPM

8.8(won by default)

12

Not enough data

Finance

8.0(won by default)

11

Not enough data

Show 4 feature categories with incomplete data

Task Management[Hide 44 FeaturesShow 44 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Creation

Creation & Assignment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Due Dates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mass Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Management

Task Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

To-Do Lists

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dependencies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Recurring Tasks

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gantt/Timeline View

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Spreadsheet View

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email-to-Task Conversion

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sub-Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Editing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deadline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dependency Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Assignment Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Board View

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Import

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Work Management[Hide 32 FeaturesShow 32 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Automation

Workflows

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data repository

Not enough data

Not enough data

Administration

Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Procedures

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Work

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project management

Task Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dependencies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Views

Not enough data

Not enough data

Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Critical Path

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboards

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workload

Resource Allocation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workspace

Not enough data

Not enough data

Configuration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Insights

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication & Collaboration

Communication Channels

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cost Management

Project Budgeting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Time & Expense

Not enough data

Not enough data

Profitability

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integration

Front Office

Not enough data

Not enough data

Back Office

Not enough data

Not enough data

External data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Work Management

Autonomous Task Execution

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Collaboration[Hide 26 FeaturesShow 26 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication

Chat

Not enough data

Not enough data

Discussions

Not enough data

Not enough data

External

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Announcements

Not enough data

Not enough data

Content & Documents

File Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search

Not enough data

Not enough data

Versioning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Controls

Custom Views

Not enough data

Not enough data

Followers

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendars

Not enough data

Not enough data

Public Sharing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visibility

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Remote Collaboration

Alignment

Not enough data

Not enough data

Accountability

Not enough data

Not enough data

Connectivity

Not enough data

Not enough data

Offline Mode

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Project Collaboration

Multi-step Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Product Management[Hide 72 FeaturesShow 72 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication

Wiki Documentation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Community Forum

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Ideation

Not enough data

Not enough data

NPS of Customers

Not enough data

Not enough data

Planning

Work Capacity

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Ranking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Kanban Board

Not enough data

Not enough data

Custom Workflows

Not enough data

Not enough data

Release Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Projections

Not enough data

Not enough data

Prioritization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Time Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Budgeting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Team Scorecard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Status Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Milestone Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Progress Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Tracking

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Task Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Updates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Product Lifecycle Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Communication Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Resource Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Planning Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Commenting/Notes

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Fields

Not enough data

Not enough data

Calendar Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Task Scheduling

Not enough data

Not enough data

Requirements Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

@mentions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Projects

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting & Statistics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Single Sign On

Not enough data

Not enough data

Document Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Release Planning

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customer Journey Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Gantt/Timeline View

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Email Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

To-Do List

Not enough data

Not enough data

Surveys & Feedback

Not enough data

Not enough data

Deadline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Product Roadmapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Idea Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Agile Methodologies

Not enough data

Not enough data

Timeline Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

File Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Project Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Feedback Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Tagging

Not enough data

Not enough data

Template Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Guest Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

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Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

25.2%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

28.1%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

46.7%

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Project Portfolio Office (PPO)

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

6.3%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

31.3%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

62.5%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

25.2%

6.3%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

28.1%

31.3%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

46.7%

62.5%

Reviewers' Industry

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Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management

Information Technology and Services

14.4%

Computer Software

5.0%

Construction

4.8%

Hospital & Health Care

4.8%

Higher Education

4.4%

Other

66.6%

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Project Portfolio Office (PPO)

Financial Services

18.8%

Insurance

12.5%

Telecommunications

6.3%

Retail

6.3%

Public Safety

6.3%

Other

50.0%

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## Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management vs Project Portfolio Office (PPO)

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Project Portfolio Office (PPO) easier to use, administer, and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management.

- Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management and Project Portfolio Office (PPO) both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Project Portfolio Office (PPO) is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Project Portfolio Office (PPO) over Microsoft Project & Portfolio Management.