SAP Ruum vs. SmartSuite

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
SAP Ruum
Score 9.0 out of 10
N/A
SAP 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
SmartSuite
Score 5.4 out of 10
N/A
SmartSuite provides a collaborative Work Management platform that enables teams to plan, track and manage workflows - whether it be a project, an ongoing process or routine everyday tasks. SmartSuite helps coordinate people and work across all levels of an organization to ensure that team members have the information they need to accomplish the work that matters most. Team members can create a workflow, or choose from over 200 templates that can be tailored to their exact needs.
$10
per month per user
Pricing
SAP RuumSmartSuite
Editions & Modules
No answers on this topic
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
SAP RuumSmartSuite
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Features
SAP RuumSmartSuite
Project Management
Comparison of Project Management features of Product A and Product B
SAP Ruum
9.2
2 Ratings
16% above category average
SmartSuite
3.7
19 Ratings
68% below category average
Task Management10.02 Ratings4.219 Ratings
Gantt Charts9.01 Ratings3.715 Ratings
Scheduling10.02 Ratings3.817 Ratings
Workflow Automation8.82 Ratings4.018 Ratings
Mobile Access9.01 Ratings4.018 Ratings
Search8.82 Ratings00 Ratings
Visual planning tools8.82 Ratings00 Ratings
Resource Management00 Ratings4.018 Ratings
Team Collaboration00 Ratings4.219 Ratings
Support for Agile Methodology00 Ratings4.119 Ratings
Support for Waterfall Methodology00 Ratings1.01 Ratings
Document Management00 Ratings4.018 Ratings
Email integration00 Ratings4.018 Ratings
Timesheet Tracking00 Ratings3.715 Ratings
Change request and Case Management00 Ratings3.817 Ratings
Budget and Expense Management00 Ratings3.816 Ratings
Communication
Comparison of Communication features of Product A and Product B
SAP Ruum
8.8
2 Ratings
9% above category average
SmartSuite
-
Ratings
Chat8.82 Ratings00 Ratings
Notifications8.82 Ratings00 Ratings
Discussions8.42 Ratings00 Ratings
Surveys8.22 Ratings00 Ratings
Internal knowledgebase8.42 Ratings00 Ratings
Integrates with GoToMeeting9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Integrates with Gmail and Google Hangouts10.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Integrates with Outlook9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
File Sharing & Management
Comparison of File Sharing & Management features of Product A and Product B
SAP Ruum
8.4
2 Ratings
3% above category average
SmartSuite
-
Ratings
Versioning8.22 Ratings00 Ratings
Video files7.82 Ratings00 Ratings
Audio files8.22 Ratings00 Ratings
Document collaboration8.82 Ratings00 Ratings
Access control8.42 Ratings00 Ratings
Advanced security features8.22 Ratings00 Ratings
Integrates with Google Drive9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Device sync8.22 Ratings00 Ratings
Professional Services Automation
Comparison of Professional Services Automation features of Product A and Product B
SAP Ruum
-
Ratings
SmartSuite
2.8
16 Ratings
90% below category average
Quotes/estimates00 Ratings3.615 Ratings
Invoicing00 Ratings1.01 Ratings
Project & financial reporting00 Ratings3.615 Ratings
Integration with accounting software00 Ratings3.010 Ratings
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User Ratings
SAP RuumSmartSuite
Likelihood to Recommend
9.4
(2 ratings)
4.1
(19 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
9.1
(1 ratings)
Usability
-
(0 ratings)
1.3
(2 ratings)
Support Rating
-
(0 ratings)
1.3
(2 ratings)
Implementation Rating
-
(0 ratings)
1.3
(2 ratings)
User Testimonials
SAP RuumSmartSuite
Likelihood to Recommend
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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SmartSuite
It is best suited to be a google alternative for a google drive due to its multiple functions. Can add action items, upload multiple types of files and assign people responsibilities and tasks. It combines resource platform abilities with project management functionality in order to unite all your needs in one area.
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Pros
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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SmartSuite
  • SmartSuite is a good collaboration tool
  • The capabilities of the platform are immense
  • The customization features allow users to set up the report type and view it exactly as they want
  • The choice of the fields to be used in the records and reports is really wide
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Cons
SAP
  • Mobile device enhancement functionalities
  • Broader integration support with other systems
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SmartSuite
  • A little better home screen, which is already in the works!
  • Better experience in the my work panel, which is also in the works already!
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Likelihood to Renew
SAP
No answers on this topic
SmartSuite
I have a great expereance
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Usability
SAP
No answers on this topic
SmartSuite
This is beta software without support. Nobody works at this company.
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Support Rating
SAP
No answers on this topic
SmartSuite
They have a great tutorial and a lot of hits during the work process
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Implementation Rating
SAP
No answers on this topic
SmartSuite
That's easy. Just try
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Alternatives Considered
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.
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SmartSuite
For our team, SmartSuite contains all features that we need. Before we use Asana, Trello and tried to use Airtable. But all of these management systems did not satisfy us. Then we started using SmartSuite, got to know all the possibilities and decided to switch to it
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Return on Investment
SAP
  • No code knowledge required for Ruum application
  • Effective collaboration with external parties
  • Better project planning and milestones management
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SmartSuite
  • We have to spend less time on checking where the project is at
  • We can have less PM's in the business
  • Our clients are happier thus leading to more business
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