Freedcamp vs Microsoft Project
Freedcamp
freedcamp.comMicrosoft Project
microsoft.comSide by side
| Figure | Freedcamp | Microsoft Project |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $1.49/mo | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 10 |
| Spec score · Project Planning Software | 8.9 (#3) | 8.5 (#11) |
| Spec score · Project Management Software | 8.9 (#27) | 8.4 (#74) |
| Spec score · Project management tools | 8.9 (#32) | 8.7 (#47) |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Guest access | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Freedcamp lists Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, Google Calendar, iCal, Outlook, Zapier, and Slack integrations or connections. | The page lists Microsoft Loop, Outlook, Teams, Copilot, and Power Automate integrations. |
| Intended users | Freedcamp describes Free as suited to individuals or teams just getting started, Business as customizable for any team or use case, and Enterprise as offering advanced tools and analytics for organizations. | Microsoft describes Planner as useful for teams across departments, including marketing, sales, software development, IT, human resources, project management, and operations. |
| Support | Enterprise includes priority email and phone support with a guaranteed response in less than one business day. | The included Planner offering lists Microsoft 365 customer support, and Microsoft provides Planner help and learning articles. |
| Time tracking | Yes | Yes |
Plans
Microsoft Project
- Microsoft PlannerPriced on request
- Planner Plan 1Priced on request
- Planner and Project Plan 3Priced on request
- Planner Plan 1Priced on request
- Planner and Project Plan 3Priced on request
- Planner and Project Plan 5Priced on request
- Planner and Project Plan 5Price not published
- Planner in Microsoft 365Free
- Planner Plan 1$10 a year
- Planner and Project Plan 3$30 a year
In their own words
Freedcamp
Freedcamp is project management software for organizing projects, processes, workflows, time and issues. Its core applications include Tasks, Discussions, Calendar, Files, Milestones, Time and Passwords. Tasks can be viewed as lists, Kanban boards, tables or Gantt charts, and planning features include recurring tasks, subtasks, dependencies and calendar events. Freedcamp is available on web, Windows, macOS, iOS and Android, with a public API and connections including Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, Google Calendar, iCal, Outlook, Zapier and Slack. The Free plan costs nothing, forever, and includes unlimited projects, tasks, storage subject to fair usage, and users; its maximum file size is 10MB. Paid plans are billed annually: Pro is $1.49 a month, Business is $7.49 a month and Enterprise is $16.99 a month. Their maximum file sizes are 25MB, 100MB and 250MB, respectively. A 14-day trial is available. All paid plans include unlimited free collaborators.
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Project is presented through Planner, an online work management experience that combines tasks, to-do lists, plans, and projects. Core views include Grid, Board, Schedule, and Charts; Planner Plan 1 adds Timeline, People, and Goals. That plan also includes premium templates, backlogs and sprints, task dependencies, milestones, and project goals. Planner and Project Plan 3 adds portfolios, baselines, critical path, advanced dependencies, resource requests, and the Project desktop app. Plan 5 adds advanced portfolio management and enterprise resource management and allocation. The included Planner in Microsoft 365 is listed at free and includes basic templates, core views, task management, and Teams integration. Named integrations include Loop, Outlook, Teams, Copilot, and Power Automate. The comparison lists workflow automation, APIs, Microsoft 365 Groups access control, and compliance tools. Time tracking and guest access are listed. A one-month trial requires a credit card and converts to paid service unless canceled.