Compare Microsoft Planner and Ryver 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (65.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $33.75
$69.00
Microsoft Planner
Star Rating
(230)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (37.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $33.75
Browse all 4 pricing plansRyver
Star Rating
(159)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$69.00
Browse all 3 pricing plansMicrosoft Planner vs Ryver
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Microsoft Planner easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers preferred doing business with Ryver overall.
- Reviewers felt that Ryver meets the needs of their business better than Microsoft Planner.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Ryver is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Ryver over Microsoft Planner.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Planner
Microsoft Planner
Starting at $33.75
Included in Microsoft 365 plans.
- Real-time collaboration, commenting, and sharing using the Planner app in Microsoft Teams or the Planner web app
- Creation and management of content-rich tasks with features including files, checklists, and labels
- Tasks organized by My Day, My Tasks, and Assigned to me
Ryver
Starter
$69.00
Designed for Small Teams
- Up to 12 USERS
- Unlimited Chat
- Unlimited File Sharing
Free Trial
Microsoft Planner
Free Trial is available
Ryver
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
186
8.6
132
Ease of Use
8.8
191
8.7
132
Ease of Setup
9.1
56
8.8
87
Ease of Admin
9.1
44
8.5
86
Quality of Support
8.3
139
8.7
107
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
37
8.8
81
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
185
8.8
131
Features by Category
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.8
70
Not enough data
8.7
72
Not enough data
8.2
66
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.3
42
Not enough data
7.7
37
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.9
68
Not enough data
9.0
65
Not enough data
8.5
46
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI - Business Instant Messaging
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 - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
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
Content Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Marketing Campaign Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Other Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Task Creation
8.8
105
9.0
19
8.8
104
9.3
19
8.6
99
9.5
18
7.4
86
9.1
19
Task Management
8.5
99
9.0
18
8.9
98
9.0
18
7.3
90
8.9
17
7.9
90
9.0
17
Generative AI
7.0
44
Not enough data
7.1
43
Not enough data
Automation
7.4
7
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
Administration
7.6
7
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Project management
8.3
6
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
Workload
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
Communication & Collaboration
7.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Cost Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
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
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Planner and Ryver are categorized as Task Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Planner
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Ryver
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
18.8%
Computer Software
6.3%
Marketing and Advertising
4.9%
Education Management
4.9%
Higher Education
4.0%
Other
61.2%
Computer Software
11.3%
Information Technology and Services
10.7%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.3%
Marketing and Advertising
6.0%
Education Management
4.0%
Other
60.7%
Discussions
Construction
1 Comment
CJ
Replacing a dock decking is a necessary part of general dock maintenance, as it can become weathered and worn over time. Replacing a dock decking can be...Read more
Is Microsoft planner going away?
1 Comment
EC
It is unlikely, since half of the large companies usually use microsoft products, where planner can do wonders with the data and tasks of the work teams.Read more
What can Microsoft planner do?
1 Comment
IK
Planner is great for sharing tasks between team members. You can create so called "Buckets" and put in them topic related task cards. Then appoint the card...Read more
Ryver has no discussions with answers
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