About Microsoft Project
Microsoft Project is a project management software designed to help teams plan, manage, and deliver projects of all sizes. It provides tools for scheduling, resource management, budgeting, and reporting, available in both cloud-based and on-premises versions.
Microsoft Project Details
Vendor
Microsoft
Year Launched
1985
Location
Redmond, Washington, USA
Deployment
cloud, on premise, windows, ios, android, web browser
Training Options
demo, account manager, community
Countries Served
Languages
English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Chinese, Japanese
Users
Project Managers, Portfolio Managers, Program Managers, Team Leads, Project Team Members, Executives, Resource Managers
Industries Served
Tags
project-management, gantt-chart, resource-management, microsoft-365, enterprise
Microsoft Project's In-App Market Place
Does Microsoft Project have an in-app market place?
Yes
How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?
0
Mini Apps
Pricing Options
Free trial
Free version
Request a quote
Promo Offer
Accepted Payment Currencies
USD
Pros & Cons
- Integrates deeply with the Microsoft 365 ecosystem, including Teams, SharePoint, and Power BI.
- Offers powerful and comprehensive features for professional project and portfolio management.
- Available in both cloud-based and on-premises versions to suit different organizational needs.
- Provides robust reporting and analytics capabilities through built-in reports and Power BI integration.
- Scalable from simple projects to complex portfolio management for large enterprises.
- The various versions (Project for the web, Project Online, Project Desktop) can be confusing for new users to navigate.
- Has a steep learning curve due to its complexity and extensive feature set.
- Can be expensive, particularly for larger teams requiring advanced portfolio management features.
- The full-featured desktop client is only available for Windows.
- Collaboration features can feel less intuitive compared to more modern, born-in-the-cloud competitors.