Compare GanttProject and Merlin Project - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 25, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - GanttProject or Merlin Project?

GanttProject is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Merlin Project, and GanttProject is rated higher (89/100) than Merlin Project (78/100). Merlin Project offers users more features (8) than GanttProject (0).

Looking for the right Project Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

GanttProject Vs. ProjectWizards

GanttProject: Free project scheduling and management app for Windows, OSX and Linux. Includes Gantt chart, resource load chart, PERT chart. Supports project baselines. Reads and writes MS Project files, exports to CSV,PDF, HTML, PNG. Can work with WebDAV servers.

ProjectWizards: ProjectWizards was founded in 2001/2002 by Frank Blome, whose professional project management experience spans more than 15 years and companies of all sizes, from small IT shops to worldwide groups such as Bertelsman.The current ProjectWizards team encompasses professional project managers, software experts, Macintosh enthusiasts, trainers and part...

Who is more expensive? GanttProject or Merlin Project?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Project Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for GanttProject and Merlin Project.

GanttProject accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 GanttProject is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Project Management software. Merlin Project price starts at $17 per month , When comparing Merlin Project to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Project Management software cost.

Bottom line: GanttProject is more expensive than Merlin Project.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared GanttProject Vs. Merlin Project based on some of the most important and required Project Management features.

GanttProject: We are still working to collect the list of features for GanttProject.

Merlin Project: Document Management, Project Management, Resource Management, Forecasting, Budgeting & CPM.

Target customer size

GanttProject's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Merlin Project's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

GanttProject

ITQlick rating
(3.2/5)

GanttProject is a cloud-based project management software that allows users to organize their workflow using a Gantt Chart and assign necessary resources.

Categories: Project Management, Project Planning, Project Resource Management, Task Management.

Merlin Project

ITQlick rating
(4.7/5)

starts at $17 per month

Merlin Project is a cloud-based project management (PM) solution which is designed for project managers in businesses of all sizes across multiple industries. It was natively designed for iOS and macOS. Our ...

Categories: Budgeting & CPM, Document Management, Time and Attendance, Marketing, Campaign Management.

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GanttProject: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Merlin Project: 8 Features

Document Management
Project Management
Resource Management
Forecasting
Budgeting & CPM
Lead Management
Campaign Management
Time Tracking
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Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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GanttProject
ITQlick rating
3.2/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
5.4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
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Merlin P...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
78/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$17 per month
Functionality
21
Trello
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$5 per user/month
Functionality
16
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Basecamp
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$11 per user/month
Functionality
15
monday.c...
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
98/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$10 per seat/month
Functionality
92

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.