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# VMware Tanzu Labs Reviews
**Vendor:** Broadcom  
**Category:** [Product Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/product-management-software)  
**Average Rating:** 4.1/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 108
## About VMware Tanzu Labs
Pivotal Tracker is a product-planning and management tool designed exclusively for modern software development teams. Tracker supports an agile workflow and has been refined and optimized over ten years to provide just the right amount of structure to facilitate team communication and collaboration. Project status, workflow, conversations, and documents are easily accessible to the entire team—in one place—so product owners know where things stand and developers know what to focus on. Because Tracker was designed to be simple to learn and easy to use, product owners can be sure that the data they see reflects the true status of all their projects. -Team collaboration around a shared backlog everyone can see -Easy access to notifications and story creation -Project Analytics show big picture and fine details -Workspaces show all your work, across all projects and teams -Automated velocity provides an honest view of your team&#39;s future -More than 140 third-party apps and integrations -Project history shows everything that&#39;s happened -Native iOS and Android apps to keep on-the-go team members up to date Tracker is helping teams build better software by transforming how they build software—one story at a time. “The best agile project management tool, period.” —Kaz Walker, Sr. Developer, Foodee Media Inc.




## VMware Tanzu Labs Reviews
  ### 1. Not quite worth the investment

**Rating:** 1.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 17, 2018

**What do you like best about VMware Tanzu Labs?**

It's a project management tool with a lot of features, and allows for collaboration. But that's about it. 

**What do you dislike about VMware Tanzu Labs?**

The interface sucks! It's not intuitive, very old looking and needs a complete overhaul from a visual perspective.

**What problems is VMware Tanzu Labs solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Issue tracking and resolution. also  project management

  ### 2. Pretty usual and simple kanban board

**Rating:** 1.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Denis B. | Scala Developer and frontend js developer, Marketing and Advertising, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** January 27, 2016

**What do you like best about VMware Tanzu Labs?**

- Markdown support.
- It is very simple.
- Integration with github (it shows commits affecting this task searching by #N in commit message)


**What do you dislike about VMware Tanzu Labs?**

- Default settings very questionable.
- Not possible to export tasks by filters
- inconvenient search (e.g. JIRA can suggest similar already create tickets, while creating new ticket)
- Need more linkable structure for tasks. E.g it is possible to create only subtasks of tasks, but sometimes need to organize tasks in dependencies, and all this need to do (sorting at least) manually.


**Recommendations to others considering VMware Tanzu Labs:**

There are better alternatives. Even Kanban board in JIRA more convenient. To anyone considering pivotal i would suggest to try Trello first.

**What problems is VMware Tanzu Labs solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Organizing agile product development.


## VMware Tanzu Labs Discussions
  - [How do I create a pivotal tracker board?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-create-a-pivotal-tracker-board)
  - [What is a chore in Pivotal Tracker?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-a-chore-in-pivotal-tracker)
  - [Is Pivotal Tracker Free?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-pivotal-tracker-free)
  - [What is pivotal tracker used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-pivotal-tracker-used-for)
  - [The Product needs to bifurcate the allignment of projects under different segments](https://www.g2.com/discussions/15020-the-product-needs-to-bifurcate-the-allignment-of-projects-under-different-segments) - 1 upvote

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## VMware Tanzu Labs Features
**Communication**
- Wiki Documentation
- Community Forum
- Customer Ideation
- NPS of Customers

**Planning**
- Work Capacity
- Task Ranking
- Kanban Board
- Custom Workflows
- Release Forecasting
- Projections
- Prioritization

**Workflow Management**
- Time Tracking
- Progress Monitoring
- Budgeting
- Team Scorecard
- Progress Tracking
- Status Tracking
- Activity Tracking
- Milestone Tracking
- Task Progress Tracking
- Project Tracking

**Additional Functionality**
- Task Management
- Collaboration Tools
- Real-Time Updates
- Access Controls/Permissions
- Task Planning
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Communication Management
- Data Import/Export
- Activity Dashboard
- Real-Time Notifications
- API
- Resource Management
- Planning Tools
- Drag & Drop
- Commenting/Notes
- Customizable Fields
- Calendar Management
- Third-Party Integrations
- Workflow Management
- Task Scheduling
- Requirements Management
- Project Management
- @mentions
- Multiple Projects
- Reporting & Statistics
- Project Planning
- Single Sign On
- Document Storage
- Release Planning
- Customer Journey Mapping
- AI Copilot
- Gantt/Timeline View
- Reporting/Analytics
- Email Management
- To-Do List
- Surveys & Feedback
- Deadline Management
- Generative AI
- Product Roadmapping
- Idea Management
- Real-Time Data
- Agile Methodologies
- Timeline Management
- File Management
- Data Security
- Project Templates
- Feedback Management
- Tagging
- Template Management
- Guest Access
- Visualization

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