Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Project

Composite Score

8.8 /10

CX Score

9.0 /10

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What is Microsoft Project?

Stay organized, focused, and in charge. Tackle anything from small projects to large initiatives. You may or may not be a project manager, but now you can be the boss of any project with a powerful, easy-to-use app.

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Awards & Recognition

Microsoft Project won the following awards in the Task Management category

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3 Top Rated Capabilities

3 Top Rated Features

Latest Award, 2026

1 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2025

0 Top Rated Capabilities

3 Top Rated Features

2023

0 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2022

Microsoft Project Ratings

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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

88 Likeliness to Recommend

95 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

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+89 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Microsoft Project?

4% Negative

6% Neutral

90% Positive

Pros

Enables Productivity
Security Protects
Efficient Service
Reliable

Feature Ratings

Average 85

List Tasks

Task Assignment

Dependencies

Task Prioritization

Shared Task List

Task Categorization

Task Status

Due Dates

Automated Workflow

Task Reporting

Notifications

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 82

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Availability and Quality of Training

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Vendor Support

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Customization

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

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Microsoft Project Reviews

Avi M.

Role: Finance
Industry: Banking
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Submitted May 2024

No other product like this in the market.

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

Automation on Microsoft Project is like no other, plus advanced Gantt charts.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

A macro feature is included, which is much needed on similar products

What do you dislike most about this product?

A little pricey, but no other software does it like Microsoft.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

The interface is outdated, and it might be complex in the beginning.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Mykhailo K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

Powerful extensive project management tool.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

Microsoft Project differentiates itself with its robust scheduling and task management features, comprehensive reporting tools, and seamless integration with other Microsoft Office products. It is particularly well-suited for complex projects that require detailed planning and resource management.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Microsoft Project is its powerful scheduling and task management capabilities. These features allow for detailed planning, tracking, and management of project timelines and resources, ensuring that projects stay on schedule and within budget.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I dislike most about Microsoft Project is its steep learning curve. The software can be complex and intimidating for new users, requiring significant time and training to fully utilize all of its features.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommend investing in comprehensive training for your team to fully leverage the capabilities of Microsoft Project. Additionally, take advantage of its integration with other Microsoft Office products to streamline workflows and enhance collaboration. Regularly review and optimize your project plans to ensure you are making the most of its powerful scheduling and resource management features.

Pros

Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Efficient Service

Queenshi j.

Role: Student Academic
Industry: Education
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2024

Project Management Easily with Microsoft Project

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Microsoft Project from other similar products?

Microsoft Project provides multiple templates which helps in project plans and enabling organizations to efficiently plan, track, and manage projects from start to finish.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Microsoft Project simplifies out my work in easily manage my project details and task management at one place and also provide multiple templates to easily plan projects.

What do you dislike most about this product?

easy to use and does not find any dislike about Microsoft Project at a time and will recommend everyone to use it.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

simple and reliable , easy to use and helps out with template feature to easily manage workout for project planning and develop project at one place.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Enables Productivity
Trustworthy

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Microsoft Project Ratings

88 Likeliness to Recommend

95 Plan to Renew

86 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+89 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Microsoft Project?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

List Tasks Display outstanding tasks

Task Assignment Ability to see task assignee

Dependencies Ability to add dependencies to other tasks

Task Prioritization Ability to assign a priority to tasks.

Shared Task List Ability to share a list with a team and have multiple team members edit the task list

Task Categorization Ability to categorize tasks

Task Status Ability to display current status of tasks

Due Dates Ability to track due dates of tasks

Automated Workflow Workflow based on events.

Task Reporting Reporting available on time to complete tasks, task throughput, tasks per resource, etc.

Notifications Tool alerts business of an application generated event.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

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Microsoft Project Reviews

Avi M.

No other product like this in the market.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Mykhailo K.

Powerful extensive project management tool.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Queenshi j.

Project Management Easily with Microsoft Project

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

List Tasks

Task Assignment

Dependencies

Task Prioritization

Shared Task List

Task Categorization

Task Status

Due Dates

Automated Workflow

Task Reporting

Notifications

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Availability and Quality of Training

Breadth of Features

Ease of IT Administration

Vendor Support

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Customization

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement