Brightpod vs RationalPlan Comparison

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Brightpod

Project Management Software

4.5 173 user ratings

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RationalPlan

Project Management Software

4.5 175 user ratings

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Overview

Description

Brightpod is a project management software that helps digital marketers deliver their assigned projects on time. The software helps in tracking time, ensuring maximum team and client collaboration, contributes in project planning and delivering. Users can get a comprehensive view of all their projects and track their performance. You can use colors in calendar to pinpoint projects with close deadlines. It has display task list, SEO checklist, site launch checklist, email marketing themes, social media promotion workflow etc. Your clients can assign your tasks without logging in. Brightpod features robust yet simple user-interface, Google Drive, auto-save, kanban board, resource manager etc. Read more

RationalPlan software is a platform users to create project plans and track work progress. Manage budgets with resources to organize structure of projects and sub-projects. Collaborate with team on tasks with email notifications.The software offers visual way for tracking tasks using dependencies, baselines and critical path detection. Generate reports to measure the status of the projects. It integrates with Google Drive, OneDrive, Microsoft Excel, and more. Project Managers, Small, Medium and Large companies make use of the software. Read more

Pricing Options

Free Trial Available
Starts at $29.00.

Free Trial Available
Starts at $4.00. Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.

SW Score & Breakdown

87% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

95%
Reviews

78%
Momentum

61%
Popularity

76%

88% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

95%
Reviews

81%
Momentum

62%
Popularity

75%

Features

Total Features	16 Features	15 Features
Common Features for All	Budget Management Analyzing financial information to ensure all operations are within budget Compliance Management Helps in making an assessment of risks, ensures policy comprehension and that policies/procedures are being followed Custom Workflows Facility to create workflows with custom stages, process, and status. Kanban Board To visualize the workflow of a project typically representing sticky notes on a white board Milestone Tracking They act as signposts through the course of your project, as they help to ensure that you're staying on track. Percent-Complete Tracking Percentage of work done on estimated items. Project Planning Project planning is a discipline for stating how to complete a project within a certain timeframe, usually with defined stages, and with designated resources. Project Templates It holds a bundle of built-in templates that can be customized and used in different projects Recurring Task Management Helps in monitoring and tackling the tasks or responsibilities that are needed to be managed on a recurrent basis Requirement Management Requirements management is the process of collecting, analyzing, refining, and prioritizing product requirements and then planning for their delivery. Resource Management Resource management is the process by which businesses manage their various resources effectively. Those resources can be intangible – people and time – and tangible – equipment, materials, and finances. Status Tracking Status Tracking refers to the management of projects, which includes but is not limited to measuring and reporting the status of milestones, tasks and activities Task Management Task management is the process of managing a task through its life cycle, including planning, testing, tracking, and reporting. Time & Expense Tracking Time and Expense is the process of recording and tracking hours worked and expenses as they relate to projects Timeline View Allows to plan and prioritize and visualize tasks in a GANTT chart like horizontal time-axis. + 12 More - Show Less	Budget Management Analyzing financial information to ensure all operations are within budget Compliance Management Helps in making an assessment of risks, ensures policy comprehension and that policies/procedures are being followed Custom Workflows Facility to create workflows with custom stages, process, and status. Kanban Board To visualize the workflow of a project typically representing sticky notes on a white board Milestone Tracking They act as signposts through the course of your project, as they help to ensure that you're staying on track. Percent-Complete Tracking Percentage of work done on estimated items. Project Planning Project planning is a discipline for stating how to complete a project within a certain timeframe, usually with defined stages, and with designated resources. Project Templates It holds a bundle of built-in templates that can be customized and used in different projects Recurring Task Management Helps in monitoring and tackling the tasks or responsibilities that are needed to be managed on a recurrent basis Requirement Management Requirements management is the process of collecting, analyzing, refining, and prioritizing product requirements and then planning for their delivery. Resource Management Resource management is the process by which businesses manage their various resources effectively. Those resources can be intangible – people and time – and tangible – equipment, materials, and finances. Status Tracking Status Tracking refers to the management of projects, which includes but is not limited to measuring and reporting the status of milestones, tasks and activities Task Management Task management is the process of managing a task through its life cycle, including planning, testing, tracking, and reporting. Time & Expense Tracking Time and Expense is the process of recording and tracking hours worked and expenses as they relate to projects Timeline View Allows to plan and prioritize and visualize tasks in a GANTT chart like horizontal time-axis. + 10 More - Show Less
Unique Features	Issue Management Issue management is the process of identifying and resolving issues. Problems can be resource constraint, technical failures etc. Portfolio Management Portfolio management is the art and science of making decisions about investment mix and policy	Issue Management Issue management is the process of identifying and resolving issues. Problems can be resource constraint, technical failures etc. Portfolio Management Portfolio management is the art and science of making decisions about investment mix and policy

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Freelancers Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Freelancers Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS Installed - Windows Installed - Mac	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android Mobile - iOS Installed - Windows Installed - Mac
Modes of Support	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online	24/7 (Live rep) Business Hours Online

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	4.5/5 173 user ratings	4.5/5 175 user ratings
Rating Distribution	Excellent 51.4% Very Good 44.5% Average 3.5% Poor 0% Terrible 0.6%	Excellent 53.7% Very Good 41.7% Average 4.6% Poor 0% Terrible 0%
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $29.00.	Free Trial Available Starts at $4.00. Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	Professional $29.00 $29.00 per month Studio $59.00 $59.00 per month Agency $99.00 $99.00 per month Agency Plus $199.00 $199.00 per month	Free Free Beginner $4.00 $5.00 per user / month Master $12.00 $15.00 per user / month Production $19.00 $23.75 per user / month Single Project (On-Premise) $145.00 $145.00 Multi-Project (On-Premise) $288.00 $288.00 One-Time Payment Project Server (On-Premise) Custom
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