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Workfront
Workfront
Star Rating
(1,133)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (50.4% of reviews)
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Wrike
Wrike
Star Rating
(4,479)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.1% of reviews)
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Wrike excels in user satisfaction, boasting a higher overall score compared to Workfront. Users appreciate its intuitive interface, noting that it simplifies project management and task tracking, making it a favorite for teams looking for a user-friendly solution.
  • According to verified reviews, Wrike's implementation process is praised for its speed and ease, with users highlighting the intuitive onboarding wizard that helps new users get started quickly. In contrast, some Workfront users have mentioned challenges with setup, indicating a steeper learning curve.
  • Users say that Wrike's workflow management features are particularly effective, with capabilities that integrate seamlessly with tools like Microsoft Teams. This integration has reportedly reduced email communications significantly, enhancing team collaboration and efficiency.
  • Reviewers mention that Workfront shines in its customization options, allowing for complex, cross-functional workflows. Users appreciate features like request queues and custom forms, which help standardize project intake and ensure that teams provide the necessary information upfront.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that Wrike offers robust notification features, keeping users informed about task updates and deadlines. This proactive communication is a key factor in its popularity, as it helps teams stay organized and on track with their projects.
  • According to recent feedback, Workfront's automation capabilities, particularly through its Fusion feature, are a significant time-saver for users. This allows teams to streamline repetitive tasks, although some users feel that the overall user experience could be improved compared to Wrike's more straightforward approach.
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Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.4
918
8.5
3,660
Ease of Use
7.8
958
7.9
3,698
Ease of Setup
7.1
401
7.8
1,598
Ease of Admin
8.0
339
8.3
1,277
Quality of Support
8.2
778
8.5
2,895
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
318
8.5
1,222
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
911
8.2
3,496
Features by Category
8.2
261
8.0
1,664
Tasks
8.8
215
|
Verified
8.9
1566
|
Verified
8.9
217
|
Verified
8.8
1587
|
Verified
8.8
216
|
Verified
8.4
1540
|
Verified
8.6
209
|
Verified
8.5
1517
|
Verified
8.4
205
|
Verified
8.1
1445
|
Verified
8.3
198
|
Verified
7.7
1304
|
Verified
8.4
200
|
Verified
8.1
1438
|
Verified
8.5
196
|
Verified
8.2
1385
|
Verified
Projects
8.9
205
|
Verified
8.5
1404
|
Verified
8.6
199
|
Verified
8.2
1304
|
Verified
8.2
185
|
Verified
8.0
1276
|
Verified
8.4
200
|
Verified
8.0
1322
|
Verified
8.4
198
|
Verified
8.2
1356
|
Verified
8.3
182
|
Verified
7.5
1007
|
Verified
8.5
195
|
Verified
7.6
608
8.6
196
|
Verified
8.1
1282
|
Verified
8.3
181
|
Verified
7.7
1071
|
Verified
8.5
189
|
Verified
7.7
1035
|
Verified
8.4
180
|
Verified
7.8
1040
|
Verified
Resource Management
8.4
183
|
Verified
7.8
1079
|
Verified
8.5
188
|
Verified
7.8
1131
|
Verified
8.5
193
|
Verified
8.2
1215
|
Verified
Project Monitoring
8.4
178
|
Verified
7.7
1023
|
Verified
8.6
184
|
Verified
7.9
1093
|
Verified
8.6
192
|
Verified
8.3
1336
|
Verified
Generative AI
6.2
67
6.8
168
6.4
67
6.2
443
Agentic AI - Project Management
6.3
31
7.4
9
6.6
32
7.8
9
6.6
32
8.1
8
5.9
31
8.0
9
6.0
31
8.1
9
6.3
31
8.1
9
6.6
31
7.8
9
Project and Portfolio ManagementHide 24 FeaturesShow 24 Features
Not enough data
7.7
45
Portfolio Management
Not enough data
7.8
39
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
8.0
39
Not enough data
7.7
40
Project Management
Not enough data
8.2
42
Not enough data
8.4
41
Not enough data
7.9
39
Resource Management
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
8.2
39
Not enough data
8.1
36
Data & Analytics
Not enough data
7.5
37
Not enough data
7.5
39
Not enough data
7.6
37
Not enough data
7.5
36
Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management
Not enough data
7.2
29
Not enough data
7.7
32
Not enough data
7.7
32
Not enough data
7.6
30
Not enough data
7.6
31
Not enough data
7.5
31
Not enough data
7.2
31
Not enough data
7.6
31
Not enough data
7.5
31
Not enough data
7.7
32
7.0
49
7.9
930
Setup
8.5
33
8.3
764
8.0
33
8.3
781
8.2
32
8.0
766
7.9
33
8.2
841
Management
7.5
33
8.3
750
8.5
33
8.0
629
7.8
32
7.8
594
Generative AI
6.1
30
6.3
277
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
6.0
19
Not enough data
6.0
18
Not enough data
6.1
19
Not enough data
6.4
19
Not enough data
5.7
19
Not enough data
6.2
19
Not enough data
6.3
19
Not enough data
7.7
20
Not enough data
Planning
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
Optimization
7.9
13
Not enough data
7.4
13
Not enough data
6.7
13
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
180
Bug Reporting
Not enough data
8.4
148
Not enough data
8.2
143
Not enough data
8.4
151
Bug Monitoring
Not enough data
8.1
141
Not enough data
8.3
142
Not enough data
8.4
143
Agentic AI - Bug Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Strategic Planning and ExecutionHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
8.5
27
Not enough data
Prepare
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
8.1
19
Not enough data
Plan
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.2
20
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
Optimize
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
Execute
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.6
20
Not enough data
Objectives and Key Results (OKR)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.0
93
Communication
Not enough data
8.6
89
Not enough data
8.0
87
Not enough data
8.0
86
Not enough data
7.8
88
Goal Creation
Not enough data
8.0
88
Not enough data
8.0
88
Not enough data
7.1
81
Not enough data
8.3
85
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Kanban Project ManagementHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
9.1
10
8.5
177
Tasks
9.0
7
8.9
170
9.3
7
8.7
171
9.0
7
8.5
168
Agentic AI - Kanban 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
Kanban Boards
9.0
7
8.5
168
9.0
7
8.5
169
9.3
7
8.6
167
Planning
9.3
7
8.6
167
9.3
7
8.1
169
8.3
7
7.9
168
Not enough data
8.1
441
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.2
352
Not enough data
8.4
387
Not enough data
8.3
376
Not enough data
7.4
279
Not enough data
8.5
355
Not enough data
8.3
383
Content Planning
Not enough data
8.4
386
Not enough data
8.9
398
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Marketing Campaign Performance
Not enough data
7.4
262
Not enough data
8.2
317
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
7.7
313
Not enough data
7.7
305
7.9
46
7.9
1,363
Task Creation
8.9
34
8.8
1270
9.0
34
8.8
1283
8.1
34
8.3
1197
7.7
34
7.8
1052
Task Management
8.5
34
8.4
1232
8.3
33
8.5
1240
8.0
33
8.1
1158
7.9
33
8.2
1123
Generative AI
5.9
31
6.2
409
6.3
32
6.2
409
Professional Services AutomationHide 35 FeaturesShow 35 Features
Not enough data
7.8
25
Customer Management
Not enough data
7.9
23
Not enough data
7.1
22
Not enough data
7.8
23
Not enough data
8.2
23
Project Management
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
8.4
24
Not enough data
8.5
24
Accounting
Not enough data
7.1
23
Not enough data
6.4
23
Not enough data
6.5
23
Not enough data
6.7
23
Not enough data
6.7
23
Portfolio Management
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
7.9
22
Not enough data
7.5
22
Analytics
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
7.7
21
Administration
Not enough data
7.5
22
Not enough data
8.7
23
Not enough data
8.6
22
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.0
21
Not enough data
8.9
21
Not enough data
8.2
23
Not enough data
7.0
21
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.2
20
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
8.2
170
8.1
971
Automation
8.8
137
8.5
849
8.7
138
8.3
852
8.5
134
8.0
745
Administration
8.5
136
8.3
794
8.7
131
8.2
735
9.0
135
8.9
814
Project management
8.9
141
8.6
873
8.7
135
8.3
814
9.0
135
8.5
850
8.7
134
8.3
813
8.7
136
8.4
810
8.6
125
8.0
677
8.8
134
8.4
850
Workload
8.8
129
8.2
728
8.8
131
8.5
821
8.6
128
8.2
767
8.7
128
8.0
702
Communication & Collaboration
Feature Not Available
8.3
793
8.7
138
8.2
791
8.9
141
8.8
845
Cost Management
8.7
120
7.7
547
8.7
129
7.8
579
Feature Not Available
7.4
515
Integration
8.7
117
7.6
518
8.6
116
7.5
515
8.7
116
7.5
505
Generative AI
6.3
24
6.4
238
6.6
29
7.3
103
Agentic AI - Work Management
5.5
11
7.7
10
5.9
11
8.2
10
5.5
11
8.3
10
5.5
11
7.8
10
7.6
49
8.1
1,237
Communication
7.2
33
Feature Not Available
7.8
33
8.5
1041
7.2
33
7.8
841
6.5
33
Feature Not Available
6.7
33
Feature Not Available
Content & Documents
8.5
33
8.5
1078
8.6
33
8.6
1071
7.7
33
8.0
1067
8.6
33
8.0
908
Controls
8.3
33
8.2
998
8.2
33
8.1
908
8.5
33
8.4
992
7.8
33
8.0
954
7.4
32
7.9
813
Project Management
9.0
32
8.9
1145
8.8
33
8.6
1107
8.3
33
8.6
1092
8.0
33
8.1
897
Remote Collaboration
7.9
33
8.5
995
8.1
33
8.6
1024
7.6
33
8.6
993
6.5
33
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
5.7
32
7.0
141
5.9
31
6.1
331
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
6.1
15
7.6
24
6.2
15
7.2
22
Not enough data
8.3
130
Customization
Not enough data
8.6
112
Not enough data
8.4
103
Not enough data
8.8
106
Not enough data
7.9
110
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
91
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
112
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
85
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)Hide 36 FeaturesShow 36 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
New Product Introduction
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
CAD
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Product Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Bill of Materials
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Engineering Change Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Simulation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.7
9
Not enough data
Annotation Tools - Markup Software
6.1
6
Not enough data
5.0
6
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.4
6
Not enough data
Collaboration - Markup Software
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
Security - Markup Software
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
52
Proofing Features - Online Proofing
Not enough data
8.1
47
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform - Online Proofing
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
7.4
47
Not enough data
7.5
47
Not enough data
8.3
45
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Workflow and Collaboration - Online Proofing
Not enough data
8.2
47
Not enough data
8.6
50
Marketing Resource ManagementHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Resource 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
Agentic AI - Event 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
8.1
655
Time Tracking
Not enough data
8.3
500
Not enough data
8.7
589
Not enough data
8.0
406
Client Invoicing
Not enough data
7.2
318
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
328
Mobile Time Tracking
Not enough data
8.3
461
Administration
Not enough data
7.9
381
Not enough data
8.4
519
Not enough data
8.5
514
Not enough data
7.8
357
Not enough data
8.6
513
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
501
Not enough data
7.7
378
Not enough data
7.7
347
Not enough data
8.5
528
Not enough data
7.8
425
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Workfront
Workfront
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
14.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
35.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
50.4%
Wrike
Wrike
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
35.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
21.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Workfront
Workfront
Marketing and Advertising
14.4%
Information Technology and Services
8.3%
Computer Software
6.5%
Financial Services
6.2%
Hospital & Health Care
4.3%
Other
60.3%
Wrike
Wrike
Marketing and Advertising
19.5%
Computer Software
7.5%
Information Technology and Services
7.5%
Higher Education
4.1%
Financial Services
3.6%
Other
57.7%
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Discussions
Workfront
Workfront Discussions
Are there any built-in training articles/videos or anything?
8 Comments
Stephen J.
SJ
Yes there is built in help with in the Workfront app. There are also online user group for specific regions and numerous communities that address different...Read more
How Important Is Diversity To You, And What Value Does It Bring?
2 Comments
AE
To me diversity is a mixture of different people with different backgrounds, ethnicities and customs working together to achieve a common goal.Read more
What is the best way to view the draft of the project without clicking a lot of links to get to it?
1 Comment
Suz P.
SP
Workfront should store all of the versions and you can determine by the name or number of the version which is the draft.Read more
Wrike
Wrike Discussions
What is wrike used for?
14 Comments
Holli S.
HS
Wrike is a scaleable project management tool. From Wrike: "Wrike is a SaaS-based, work management platform features engaging collaboration, workflow and...Read more
Are there additional capabilities beyond project management? Seems like it going through this review process.
9 Comments
CM
1) Wrike Forms has allow us to assess all project requests submitted by stakeholders, allowing us to pull the right team and understand the needs of the...Read more
What is Wrike used for?
3 Comments
NR
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