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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Backlog

    Score8.6 out of 10
    N/ABacklog is a project management and bug tracking tool for teams that want higher productivity, greater visibility, and simple project tracking. Development teams can work together with Design, Marketing, IT, and more. Backlog is designed to get everyone on track by organizing work, teammates, projects and tasks. The activity feed and watchlist are designed to help users keep an eye on relevant work and deadlines. Gantt charts and burndown charts are designed to help users visualize project…N/A

    SAP Ruum

    Score9 out of 10
    N/ASAP Ruum is a presented by the vendor as a lightweight project management, task management, and collaboration software, with use cases and templates for marketing, sales teams, HR tasks (e.g. onboarding), or organizing information for sharing with stakeholders.N/A
    Pricing
    BacklogSAP Ruum
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    BacklogSAP Ruum
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    BacklogSAP Ruum
    Project Management
    Comparison of Project Management features of Backlog and SAP Ruum
    Feature
    Backlog
    7.0
    3 Ratings
    9% below category average
    SAP Ruum
    9.2
    2 Ratings
    18% above category average
    Task Management10.03 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Gantt Charts7.03 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Scheduling10.03 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Team Collaboration10.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Support for Waterfall Methodology5.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Document Management10.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Email integration3.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile Access1.03 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Workflow Automation00 Ratings8.82 Ratings
    Search00 Ratings8.82 Ratings
    Visual planning tools00 Ratings8.82 Ratings
    Communication
    Comparison of Communication features of Backlog and SAP Ruum
    Feature
    Backlog
    -
    Ratings
    SAP Ruum
    8.8
    2 Ratings
    10% above category average
    Chat00 Ratings8.82 Ratings
    Notifications00 Ratings8.82 Ratings
    Discussions00 Ratings8.42 Ratings
    Surveys00 Ratings8.22 Ratings
    Internal knowledgebase00 Ratings8.42 Ratings
    Integrates with GoToMeeting00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Integrates with Gmail and Google Hangouts00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Integrates with Outlook00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    File Sharing & Management
    Comparison of File Sharing & Management features of Backlog and SAP Ruum
    Feature
    Backlog
    -
    Ratings
    SAP Ruum
    8.4
    2 Ratings
    5% above category average
    Versioning00 Ratings8.22 Ratings
    Video files00 Ratings7.82 Ratings
    Audio files00 Ratings8.22 Ratings
    Document collaboration00 Ratings8.82 Ratings
    Access control00 Ratings8.42 Ratings
    Advanced security features00 Ratings8.22 Ratings
    Integrates with Google Drive00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Device sync00 Ratings8.22 Ratings
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    User Ratings
    BacklogSAP Ruum
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    9.4
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    BacklogSAP Ruum
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Nulab, Inc.
    ticket management
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    SAP
    Ruum [by SAP] is well-suited for the task creation and assignment with the responsible persons for the follow-ups and collaboration, which can be used for both internal or external projects. Ruum [by SAP] can also be used for internal tasks, milestones, project and workflow management and team management functionalities respectively. Ruum [by SAP] may not be well suited for those who want to use the CRM tools for the related marketing activities management in [a] particular situation.
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    Pros
    Nulab, Inc.
    • Backlog is one of the best management and collaboration tools available in the market for better managing of resources at the workplace.
    • I have been using this platform for a very long time and it has been helping me a lot to manage the business processes, manage employees, managing leads on different projects, and coordinating with colleagues.
    • It has been helping me a lot to check the issue in the project completion.
    • It gives me real-time status on the project/gives right insights of the system.
    Incentivized
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    SAP
    • Ruum by SAP supports brainstorming, and in the end, there is content management.
    • Further, Ruum by SAP helps in task and backlog management.
    • The processes are also well mapped.
    • Goal setting and feedback tracking are also included in the feature.
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    Cons
    Nulab, Inc.
    • Price is very high for small teams and department of short term contracts.
    • GUI can be more intuitive.
    Incentivized
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    SAP
    • Mobile device enhancement functionalities
    • Broader integration support with other systems
    Incentivized
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    Usability
    Nulab, Inc.
    nice to use in the night as well
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    SAP
    No answers on this topic
    Support Rating
    Nulab, Inc.
    I would give 9 but one less because of the high price.
    Incentivized
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    SAP
    No answers on this topic
    Alternatives Considered
    Nulab, Inc.
    Backlog has all of the top-notch features to increase productivity, visibility, and project tracking. Backlog is easy to use. I first just logged in to the platform and it was [ready] to go. I easily started working on it and it started giving me the bugs’ details on our project. Always available for queries. Listen to the queries very attentively and try to give a solution on the go if applicable. Otherwise, take some time and respond with the advanced workable solution in the limited time frame.
    Incentivized
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    SAP
    The starting price for Ruum by SAP is very affordable, and there is a free trial, available. Further, Ruum by SAP has all forms of training, which gives full knowledge to people who want to work with the software. Again, backlog management, where feedback is issued on the progress of every task is a major boost from the application.
    Incentivized
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    Return on Investment
    Nulab, Inc.
    • SLA should be given by single candle
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    SAP
    • No code knowledge required for Ruum application
    • Effective collaboration with external parties
    • Better project planning and milestones management
    Incentivized
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    Screenshot of Projects home pageScreenshot of Gantt chartScreenshot of GitScreenshot of commenting in issuesScreenshot of subtasking