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What is ProjectLibre?

ProjectLibre is an open source project management software built as a software as a service (SaaS) deployment.

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Popular Features

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  • Resource Management (14)
    7.9
    79%
  • Task Management (14)
    7.3
    73%
  • Scheduling (14)
    7.3
    73%
  • Budget and Expense Management (14)
    6.2
    62%
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ProjectLibre is an open source project management software built as a software as a service (SaaS) deployment.

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Features

Project Management

Project management software provides capabilities to streamline management of complex projects through task management, team collaboration and workflow automation

6.8
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Professional Services Automation

Features that support professional services organizations

6.6
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Product Details

What is ProjectLibre?

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Frequently Asked Questions

ProjectLibre is an open source project management software built as a software as a service (SaaS) deployment.

Reviewers rate Mobile Access highest, with a score of 9.5.

The most common users of ProjectLibre are from Enterprises (1,001+ employees).
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Reviews and Ratings

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ProjectLibre is a versatile project management software that has found various applications across different industries and educational settings. Users have reported using ProjectLibre to efficiently manage projects and teach students about project management concepts in IT management courses. With its compatibility with Windows 10 and Linux operating systems, the software is used by IT departments to effectively manage infrastructure and development projects. It provides a user-friendly alternative to MS Project, allowing users to open MS Project files and create diagrams and graphics to enhance project management and control.

Businesses have also benefited from using ProjectLibre to streamline project management processes. The software helps companies manage projects, timelines, and requirements, providing clear and functional organization of activities. For those who are number-resistant or find time management complicated, ProjectLibre offers an intuitive interface and tools that simplify the process. In addition, it can be used as a low-cost replacement for Microsoft Project, providing functionality to track projects and milestones without requiring a Microsoft Project license.

In educational settings, including teaching environments and product development settings, ProjectLibre has proven to be a valuable tool. Instructors use it to educate students on project management concepts and allow them to develop project plans and Gantt charts. Meanwhile, in product development, the software ensures efficient planning and coordination by allowing simultaneous work on different aspects of a project. Through its open-source nature, ProjectLibre offers workflow design, project tracking, and expense tracking capabilities.

Furthermore, ProjectLibre supports cross-platform usage of project management tools within organizations. It enables tracking and managing various projects seamlessly while eliminating the need for costly licenses associated with competitors like Microsoft or WPS Office. As an alternative option that provides similar functionality without payment requirements, ProjectLibre continues to gain popularity among users seeking cost-effective solutions for their project management needs.

Overall, users have found ProjectLibre to be a valuable tool in managing projects efficiently, teaching project management concepts, creating Gantt charts, simplifying time management, and delivering cost-effective project management solutions.

Users of ProjectLibre commonly recommend the following:

  1. Spend time learning the software: Users suggest investing time in familiarizing oneself with ProjectLibre before embarking on a project. By taking the time to understand its features and capabilities, users can make the most out of the software and effectively manage their projects.

  2. Provide a help/manual document: Many users recommend having a comprehensive help or manual document available for new users. This resource would assist them in understanding the various functionalities and navigating through the software more easily, facilitating a smoother onboarding process.

  3. Alternative to Microsoft Office: Users who are frustrated with Microsoft Office and its constant updates find ProjectLibre to be a suitable alternative. They appreciate that it is open source and continuously developed, offering a refreshing change from traditional project management software options.

Attribute Ratings

Reviews

(1-14 of 14)
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December 23, 2022

A good open source project manager.

BA
Bruno Almeida
Analista de redes
Klabin (Paper & Forest Products, 51-200 employees)
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
ProjectLibre Feature Ratings
Project Management (14)
95%
9.5
Task Management
100%
10.0
Resource Management
100%
10.0
Gantt Charts
100%
10.0
Scheduling
100%
10.0
Workflow Automation
90%
9.0
Team Collaboration
90%
9.0
Support for Agile Methodology
90%
9.0
Support for Waterfall Methodology
100%
10.0
Document Management
80%
8.0
Email integration
90%
9.0
Mobile Access
100%
10.0
Timesheet Tracking
90%
9.0
Change request and Case Management
100%
10.0
Budget and Expense Management
100%
10.0
Professional Services Automation (4)
97.5%
9.8
Quotes/estimates
100%
10.0
Invoicing
90%
9.0
Project & financial reporting
100%
10.0
Integration with accounting software
100%
10.0
December 23, 2022

Great free/inexpensive alternative to Office, more functional than Google Sheets

CP
Cathy P
Project Manager
Stepping Razor (Hospitality, 1-10 employees)
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
ProjectLibre Feature Ratings
Project Management (14)
39.285714285714285%
3.9
Task Management
80%
8.0
Resource Management
80%
8.0
Gantt Charts
80%
8.0
Scheduling
60%
6.0
Workflow Automation
60%
6.0
Team Collaboration
80%
8.0
Support for Agile Methodology
N/A
N/A
Support for Waterfall Methodology
N/A
N/A
Document Management
60%
6.0
Email integration
N/A
N/A
Mobile Access
N/A
N/A
Timesheet Tracking
N/A
N/A
Change request and Case Management
N/A
N/A
Budget and Expense Management
50%
5.0
Professional Services Automation (4)
17.5%
1.8
Quotes/estimates
N/A
N/A
Invoicing
N/A
N/A
Project & financial reporting
70%
7.0
Integration with accounting software
N/A
N/A
December 19, 2022

ProjectLibre, the best free software to manage projects

Verified User
Technician in Information Technology
Business Supplies & Equipment Company, 201-500 employees
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
ProjectLibre Feature Ratings
Project Management (14)
55%
5.5
Task Management
90%
9.0
Resource Management
90%
9.0
Gantt Charts
100%
10.0
Scheduling
90%
9.0
Workflow Automation
60%
6.0
Team Collaboration
70%
7.0
Support for Agile Methodology
80%
8.0
Support for Waterfall Methodology
N/A
N/A
Document Management
80%
8.0
Email integration
N/A
N/A
Mobile Access
N/A
N/A
Timesheet Tracking
60%
6.0
Change request and Case Management
N/A
N/A
Budget and Expense Management
50%
5.0
Professional Services Automation (4)
7.5%
0.8
Quotes/estimates
N/A
N/A
Invoicing
30%
3.0
Project & financial reporting
N/A
N/A
Integration with accounting software
N/A
N/A
December 18, 2022

Libre-ting expenses for office(s).

Verified User
Engineer in Information Technology
Computer Software Company, 201-500 employees
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
ProjectLibre Feature Ratings
Project Management (12)
59.16666666666667%
5.9
Task Management
80%
8.0
Resource Management
100%
10.0
Gantt Charts
60%
6.0
Scheduling
70%
7.0
Workflow Automation
30%
3.0
Support for Agile Methodology
50%
5.0
Support for Waterfall Methodology
50%
5.0
Document Management
70%
7.0
Email integration
70%
7.0
Timesheet Tracking
40%
4.0
Change request and Case Management
40%
4.0
Budget and Expense Management
50%
5.0
Professional Services Automation (4)
67.5%
6.8
Quotes/estimates
50%
5.0
Invoicing
80%
8.0
Project & financial reporting
70%
7.0
Integration with accounting software
70%
7.0
December 17, 2022

Great Project Planning

Verified User
Employee in Other
E-Learning Company, 501-1000 employees
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
ProjectLibre Feature Ratings
Project Management (12)
58.33333333333333%
5.8
Task Management
50%
5.0
Resource Management
70%
7.0
Gantt Charts
100%
10.0
Scheduling
90%
9.0
Team Collaboration
50%
5.0
Support for Agile Methodology
30%
3.0
Support for Waterfall Methodology
50%
5.0
Document Management
40%
4.0
Email integration
30%
3.0
Timesheet Tracking
50%
5.0
Change request and Case Management
60%
6.0
Budget and Expense Management
80%
8.0
Professional Services Automation (3)
46.66666666666667%
4.7
Invoicing
70%
7.0
Project & financial reporting
70%
7.0
Integration with accounting software
N/A
N/A
December 16, 2022

Ok for simple projects

Verified User
Engineer in Research & Development
Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing Company, 10,001+ employees
Score 1 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
ProjectLibre Feature Ratings
Project Management (11)
26.363636363636363%
2.6
Task Management
30%
3.0
Resource Management
50%
5.0
Gantt Charts
70%
7.0
Scheduling
30%
3.0
Workflow Automation
10%
1.0
Team Collaboration
20%
2.0
Support for Agile Methodology
10%
1.0
Support for Waterfall Methodology
20%
2.0
Timesheet Tracking
10%
1.0
Change request and Case Management
10%
1.0
Budget and Expense Management
30%
3.0
Professional Services Automation (3)
20%
2.0
Quotes/estimates
30%
3.0
Invoicing
20%
2.0
Project & financial reporting
10%
1.0
December 16, 2022

Your only (and best) choice in cross-platform MS Project-like PM software.

Verified User
Manager in Other
Education Management Company, 1001-5000 employees
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
ProjectLibre Feature Ratings
Project Management (14)
52.142857142857146%
5.2
Task Management
80%
8.0
Resource Management
70%
7.0
Gantt Charts
80%
8.0
Scheduling
70%
7.0
Workflow Automation
50%
5.0
Team Collaboration
50%
5.0
Support for Agile Methodology
50%
5.0
Support for Waterfall Methodology
80%
8.0
Document Management
50%
5.0
Email integration
50%
5.0
Mobile Access
N/A
N/A
Timesheet Tracking
N/A
N/A
Change request and Case Management
50%
5.0
Budget and Expense Management
50%
5.0
Professional Services Automation (4)
N/A
N/A
Quotes/estimates
N/A
N/A
Invoicing
N/A
N/A
Project & financial reporting
N/A
N/A
Integration with accounting software
N/A
N/A
December 15, 2022

Cost effective PM tool

Ramprasad Rangachary, PMP® | TrustRadius Reviewer
Ramprasad Rangachary, PMP®
Product Manager
Inchcape Shipping Services (Financial Services, 1001-5000 employees)
Score 6 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
ProjectLibre Feature Ratings
Project Management (10)
63%
6.3
Task Management
60%
6.0
Resource Management
60%
6.0
Gantt Charts
60%
6.0
Scheduling
60%
6.0
Workflow Automation
70%
7.0
Team Collaboration
70%
7.0
Support for Agile Methodology
70%
7.0
Support for Waterfall Methodology
70%
7.0
Document Management
50%
5.0
Budget and Expense Management
60%
6.0
Professional Services Automation (3)
16.666666666666668%
1.7
Quotes/estimates
N/A
N/A
Invoicing
N/A
N/A
Project & financial reporting
50%
5.0
December 15, 2022

ProjectLibre - a great value at no cost!

Verified User
Employee in Other
Education Management Company, 1001-5000 employees
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
ProjectLibre Feature Ratings
Project Management (14)
88.57142857142858%
8.9
Task Management
90%
9.0
Resource Management
90%
9.0
Gantt Charts
90%
9.0
Scheduling
90%
9.0
Workflow Automation
90%
9.0
Team Collaboration
90%
9.0
Support for Agile Methodology
90%
9.0
Support for Waterfall Methodology
80%
8.0
Document Management
90%
9.0
Email integration
80%
8.0
Mobile Access
90%
9.0
Timesheet Tracking
90%
9.0
Change request and Case Management
90%
9.0
Budget and Expense Management
90%
9.0
Professional Services Automation (4)
N/A
N/A
Quotes/estimates
N/A
N/A
Invoicing
N/A
N/A
Project & financial reporting
N/A
N/A
Integration with accounting software
N/A
N/A
February 29, 2020

ProjectLibre - Perfect For Those Focused on the Work

Patrick Stephens | TrustRadius Reviewer
Patrick Stephens
Consultant
Consulting (Education Management, 51-200 employees)
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
ProjectLibre Feature Ratings
Project Management (14)
53.57142857142857%
5.4
Task Management
100%
10.0
Resource Management
100%
10.0
Gantt Charts
N/A
N/A
Scheduling
100%
10.0
Workflow Automation
100%
10.0
Team Collaboration
80%
8.0
Support for Agile Methodology
N/A
N/A
Support for Waterfall Methodology
N/A
N/A
Document Management
100%
10.0
Email integration
N/A
N/A
Mobile Access
N/A
N/A
Timesheet Tracking
90%
9.0
Change request and Case Management
N/A
N/A
Budget and Expense Management
80%
8.0
Professional Services Automation (4)
25%
2.5
Quotes/estimates
100%
10.0
Invoicing
N/A
N/A
Project & financial reporting
N/A
N/A
Integration with accounting software
N/A
N/A
January 30, 2020

ProjectLibre Makes Project Management Easy and Affordable

Verified User
General Manager in Other
Food & Beverages Company, 1-10 employees
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
ProjectLibre Feature Ratings
Project Management (11)
70%
7.0
Task Management
100%
10.0
Resource Management
100%
10.0
Gantt Charts
100%
10.0
Scheduling
90%
9.0
Workflow Automation
60%
6.0
Support for Waterfall Methodology
70%
7.0
Document Management
100%
10.0
Email integration
N/A
N/A
Timesheet Tracking
60%
6.0
Change request and Case Management
N/A
N/A
Budget and Expense Management
90%
9.0
Professional Services Automation (4)
5%
0.5
Quotes/estimates
N/A
N/A
Invoicing
20%
2.0
Project & financial reporting
N/A
N/A
Integration with accounting software
N/A
N/A
November 19, 2019

A great and free alternative tool for managing projects.

PG
Paula Gomez
IT-Support
General Motors (Automotive, 10,001+ employees)
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
ProjectLibre Feature Ratings
Project Management (14)
91.42857142857142%
9.1
Task Management
100%
10.0
Resource Management
90%
9.0
Gantt Charts
90%
9.0
Scheduling
100%
10.0
Workflow Automation
90%
9.0
Team Collaboration
100%
10.0
Support for Agile Methodology
80%
8.0
Support for Waterfall Methodology
90%
9.0
Document Management
90%
9.0
Email integration
80%
8.0
Mobile Access
80%
8.0
Timesheet Tracking
100%
10.0
Change request and Case Management
100%
10.0
Budget and Expense Management
90%
9.0
Professional Services Automation (4)
85%
8.5
Quotes/estimates
70%
7.0
Invoicing
90%
9.0
Project & financial reporting
80%
8.0
Integration with accounting software
100%
10.0
July 27, 2018

Project Management for non Project Managers

Verified User
Engineer in Research & Development
Automotive Company, 10,001+ employees
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
ProjectLibre Feature Ratings
Project Management (14)
51.42857142857143%
5.1
Task Management
100%
10.0
Resource Management
100%
10.0
Gantt Charts
100%
10.0
Scheduling
100%
10.0
Workflow Automation
80%
8.0
Team Collaboration
70%
7.0
Support for Agile Methodology
N/A
N/A
Support for Waterfall Methodology
N/A
N/A
Document Management
90%
9.0
Email integration
N/A
N/A
Mobile Access
N/A
N/A
Timesheet Tracking
N/A
N/A
Change request and Case Management
N/A
N/A
Budget and Expense Management
80%
8.0
Professional Services Automation (4)
N/A
N/A
Quotes/estimates
N/A
N/A
Invoicing
N/A
N/A
Project & financial reporting
N/A
N/A
Integration with accounting software
N/A
N/A
May 17, 2018

ProjectLibre for Free!

David Thomas | TrustRadius Reviewer
David Thomas
IT Project Manager
All-in-1 (Staffing and Recruiting, 1001-5000 employees)
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Incentivized
ProjectLibre Feature Ratings
Project Management (14)
30%
3.0
Task Management
90%
9.0
Resource Management
90%
9.0
Gantt Charts
90%
9.0
Scheduling
80%
8.0
Workflow Automation
N/A
N/A
Team Collaboration
N/A
N/A
Support for Agile Methodology
N/A
N/A
Support for Waterfall Methodology
N/A
N/A
Document Management
N/A
N/A
Email integration
N/A
N/A
Mobile Access
N/A
N/A
Timesheet Tracking
N/A
N/A
Change request and Case Management
N/A
N/A
Budget and Expense Management
70%
7.0
Professional Services Automation (4)
20%
2.0
Quotes/estimates
80%
8.0
Invoicing
N/A
N/A
Project & financial reporting
N/A
N/A
Integration with accounting software
N/A
N/A
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