Compare LeanKit and Kantata - May 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 12, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - LeanKit or Kantata?

Kantata is more expensive to implement (TCO) than LeanKit, and Kantata is rated higher (87/100) than LeanKit (80/100). Kantata offers users more features (10) than LeanKit (5).

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:

LEANKITKANBAN Vs. Mavenlink

LEANKITKANBAN: Instant Project Visibility - See what team members are working on. Easily collaborate and share information.In LeanKit, you map your organization’s processes onto virtual whiteboards. On each board the process steps are represented as vertical and horizontal lanes. Cards represent work items, which team members update and move from across the board...

Mavenlink: Mavenlink is a software-as-a-service company that provides software and services for advanced project management, task collaboration, resource allocation, work management and professional services automation.

Who is more expensive? LeanKit or Mavenlink?

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 LeanKit and Mavenlink.

LeanKit price starts at $20 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 LeanKit is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Project Management software. Mavenlink price Has a free version , When comparing Mavenlink to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Project Management software cost.

Bottom line: Mavenlink is more expensive than LeanKit.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

LeanKit: Agile Project Management, Collaboration, Project Management, Resource Management, Enterprise Resource Planning.

Mavenlink: Budget & Expense Management, Collaboration, Document Management, Issue Tracking, Project Management.

Target customer size

LeanKits customer base has grown to 170,000clients in just a few years. and Mavenlink's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



LeanKit

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $20 per user/month

Leankit is a cloud-based project management solution designed to support organizations in business management and to enable businesses to visualize, optimize and control the delivery of IT projects.

Categories: Strategic Planning, Project Collaboration, Enterprise Resource Planning, Human Resources Module.

Kantata

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

Has a free version

Kantata is a cloud-based project management solution designed for professional services and businesses that need collaboration and project management suite such as architecture, IT services and engineering and ...

Categories: Team Collaboration, Time and Attendance, Expense Tracking, Project Management, Issue Management.

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LeanKit: 5 Features

Agile Project Management
Collaboration
Project Management
Resource Management
Enterprise Resource Planning

Mavenlink: 10 Features

Budget & Expense Management
Collaboration
Document Management
Issue Tracking
Project Management
Resource Management
Risk Management
Scheduling
Task Management
Custom Online Databases
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ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
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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LeanKit
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$20 per user/month
Functionality
15
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Kantata
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
Has a free version
Functionality
24
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
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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.