Alma Suite vs Lua

Likelihood to Recommend

My business is HR consulting. Best benefits: organize freelance consultants by projects and tasks.

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Director in Corporate

Human Resources Company, 11-50 employees

I wouldn't recommend Lua because they were recently acquired by another company and will be shutting down. It was unfortunate that we were only given 2 months notice right after signing up for another 1-year term.

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C-Level Executive in Finance and Accounting

Education Management Company, 1001-5000 employees

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Feature Rating Comparison

Alma Suite

Lua

Task Management

Mobile Access

Search

Alma Suite

Lua

Chat

Notifications

Discussions

Internal knowledgebase

Pros

Great for task administration.
Customer service is friendly, pragmatic and always available.
Organize freelance consultants by projects and tasks.

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Verified User

Director in Corporate

Human Resources Company, 11-50 employees

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It is easy to communicate in real-time.
Easy to set up different groups.

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C-Level Executive in Finance and Accounting

Education Management Company, 1001-5000 employees

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Cons

Need to improve in the way it shows project development in time: Gantt chart, schedules, etc.

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Verified User

Director in Corporate

Human Resources Company, 11-50 employees

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The application for iPad is not optimized.

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C-Level Executive in Finance and Accounting

Education Management Company, 1001-5000 employees

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Support Rating

No score

No answers yet

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Lua 5.0

Based on 1 answer

They are closing operations, so there's no support to rate

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C-Level Executive in Finance and Accounting

Education Management Company, 1001-5000 employees

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Alternatives Considered

Better features for project development follow up than Asana and Wrike (previous choices)

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Verified User

Director in Corporate

Human Resources Company, 11-50 employees

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We chose Lua because of their price point and feature set compared to other tools.

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C-Level Executive in Finance and Accounting

Education Management Company, 1001-5000 employees

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Return on Investment

Positive: Internal Communication and Collaboration

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Director in Corporate

Human Resources Company, 11-50 employees

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It has been great for communication and broadcasts, its a shame that they are closing down.

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C-Level Executive in Finance and Accounting

Education Management Company, 1001-5000 employees

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Pricing Details

General

Free Trial

—

Free/Freemium Version

—

Premium Consulting/Integration Services

Yes

Entry-level set up fee?

Optional

$100*

* users

Alma Suite Editions & Modules

Edition

Alma Suite Enterprise	$5¹
Alma SuiteEnterprise	$5¹
Alma Suite Unlimited	Quote¹

users

Additional Pricing Details

70% Discount for NGOs 50% for Benefit corporations, Educational Institutions & Health Care. 30% for Companies already working with a Consultant on Cultural Development or related issues.

General

Free Trial

Yes

Free/Freemium Version

—

Premium Consulting/Integration Services

Yes

Entry-level set up fee?

Required

$2,500

Lua Editions & Modules

Edition

Lua	¹

Per User per Month

Additional Pricing Details

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Rating Summary

Alma Suite

Lua

Alma Suite

Lua

Alma Suite

Lua

Feature Rating Comparison

Project Management

Task Management

Mobile Access

Search

Communication

Chat

Notifications

Discussions

Internal knowledgebase

Pros

Cons

Support Rating

Alternatives Considered

Return on Investment

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Pricing Details

General

Free Trial

Free/Freemium Version

Premium Consulting/Integration Services

Entry-level set up fee?

Alma Suite Editions & Modules

Edition

Additional Pricing Details

General

Free Trial

Free/Freemium Version

Premium Consulting/Integration Services

Entry-level set up fee?

Lua Editions & Modules

Edition

Additional Pricing Details

Rating Summary

Likelihood to Recommend

Support Rating

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