Great all in one solution
Updated March 17, 2020
Great all in one solution
Score 8 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User
Overall Satisfaction with Planview LeanKit
Used in IT Dept. LeanKit addressed the problems with managing large projects. It is beneficial both on the individual level as well as for the entire team.
- Allocating tasks to specific people.
- Managing your or your team's workflow.
- Organization
- Prioritization
- Card description field could be larger/re-sizable with better formatting options.
- Ability to copy/paste screenshots into cards.
- Sizing of cards in order to judge complexity/length of task.
- Better time management.
- Allocation of resources is easier.
- Software is expensive for larger deployments/teams.
- monday.com and Wrike
[We selected LeanKit over alternatives because it is an] All in one solution.
Planview AgilePlace Feature Ratings
Using Planview LeanKit
50 - IT
Marketing
Project Management
Marketing
Project Management
3 - IT Systems Engineer
- Project management
- Prioritization
- Resource allocation
- Monthly/quarterly report review
- Issue resolution
- In depth reporting
Evaluating Planview LeanKit and Competitors
- Product Features
- Product Usability
- Third-party Reviews
Kanban features
More through demo period
Planview LeanKit Implementation
- Implemented in-house
Yes - Migrate old custom built system
Test with small group
Roll out to rest of departments
Test with small group
Roll out to rest of departments
Change management was a minor issue with the implementation - Easier to track changes
- Importing data
Planview LeanKit Training
- no training
Yes, easy to learn while simply using the product.
Configuring Planview LeanKit
Follow provides templates and use cases on website.
Some - we have done small customizations to the interface - Reorganized swimlanes
No - we have not done any custom code
Planview LeanKit Support
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
Quick Resolution Good followup Knowledgeable team Kept well informed No escalation required Immediate help available Support understands my problem Support cares about my success Quick Initial Response | None |
Quickly resolved an account owner change
Using Planview LeanKit
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
Like to use Relatively simple Easy to use Technical support not required Well integrated Consistent Quick to learn Convenient Feel confident using Familiar | None |
- Task prioritization
- Task assignment
- Searching
- Tracking older items
Yes - Clean and simple
Planview LeanKit Reliability
Integrating Planview LeanKit
- Outlook email
- Reporting
- Office 365
Yes
- File import/export
Check first
Relationship with Planview
Can buy online
Upgrading Planview LeanKit
Yes - Yes, mostly UI changes
- Cleaner appearance