G2 Vendor Directory

Microsoft Planner vs. Basecamp

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricMicrosoft Planner

by Microsoft

Basecamp

by 37signals

Overall rating4.24.1
Review count2385,487
Ease of use9.08.8
Ease of setup9.38.9
Quality of support8.68.6
Meets requirements8.78.7
NPS46.15384636.792981
Small Business29.5%49.8%
Mid-Market33.8%33.6%
Enterprise36.7%16.6%
Total page views6582,109
Total LLM citations16,78916,367

Microsoft Planner

Microsoft Planner is a task management tool designed for team collaboration and project organization. It allows users to create plans, assign tasks, set deadlines, and track progress through an intuitive, visual interface. As part of Microsoft 365, Planner enables real-time collaboration and easy communication within teams. Features like drag-and-drop task management, customizable labels, and progress charts help streamline workflows and improve productivity. Ideal for teams of all sizes, Microsoft Planner simplifies project management and enhances teamwork.

Pros

  • Integrations
  • Ease of Use
  • Task Management
  • Project Tracking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Project Management

Basecamp

Basecamp is the #1 collaboration tool for hundreds of thousands of teams worldwide. Teams use Basecamp to work on projects, communicate, and get work organized every day. Whether with teammates across the room, or clients across the world, Basecamp is the best tool to get things done. Basecamp makes it easy for teams to see what everyone is working on, collaborate on documents, schedule projects, and more without meetings or emails. Not convinced? Read our thousands of reviews and sign up for free.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Team Collaboration
  • Project Management
  • Task Management
  • Organization
  • Communication