Users who are using Office 365, obsessed to move to Planner from other task management tools. Planner and Asana have same functionalities for managing tasks but Planner misses some significant features from Asana like Gantt chart, Sub task, Reports, Import/export Task list.
Below table lists those features addressed by Apps4.Pro which are missing in Planner compared to Asana
S.No
Feature
Asana
Microsoft Planner
Microsoft Planner with Apps4.Pro
1.
Gantt Chart
Supported (Insta gantt Chart)
Not Supported
Supported (Inbuilt Gantt Chart)
2.
Custom field
Supported
Not Supported
Supported*
3.
Import/Export Task list
Export Supported(Json, Excel) Import not supported
Not Supported
Export Supported (Pdf, Excel, Csv, Html) Import Supported with Excel
4.
Reports
Supported
Not Supported
Reports like User tasks across all plans and many other are available
5.
Sync with other task management tools
Supported (Sync Trello task using Unito)
Not Supported
Supported (sync with Outlook Tasks)
6.
Sub Task
Supported
Not Supported
Supported using Chrome Extension
7.
Reminder
Supported
Not Supported
Supported (outlook Reminder)
8.
Calendar sync
Supported (Google calendar sync)
Not Supported
Supported (Outlook calendar sync)
This feature is in Beta.
Apps4.Pro Features
Using Apps4.Pro Outlook Desktop Add-in and Planner Manager you can manage the plans seamlessly.
Apps4.Pro sync Planner tasks with your Outlook calendar and reminders are set on them. You can set reminder notifications based on start or due date for the task.
Calendar Sync
Apps4.Pro does this by syncing the tasks in user’s Outlook calendar and you can have the calendar view of all your Planner tasks.
Additional Features
1.Covert Email to task: Apps4.Pro supports conversion of email to Planner task from both Outlook client and OWA
2.Filter: Apps4.Pro has advanced filter option for every field and you can also save filter and reuse at anytime
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