{"id":58979,"date":"2021-03-24T12:26:05","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T11:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zenkit.com\/?page_id=58979"},"modified":"2025-11-04T06:53:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T05:53:11","slug":"ms-planner-alternative","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/zenkit.com\/en\/alternatives\/ms-planner-alternative\/","title":{"rendered":"MS Planner vs. Zenkit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Zenkit as a MS Planner Alternative<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

MS Planner is designed for team collaboration using the kanban method.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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It easily integrates with other Office 365 applications. Such platforms make managing your tasks and team simpler, but what if team members require more flexibility in how data is viewed or require other functions for more complex projects?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With Zenkit, we\u2019ve developed an online project management solution that supports teams as their projects grow and evolve. We believe in the power of having a strong framework that allows you to focus on accomplishing tasks. That is why we provide unlimited support in your workflow \u2014 giving you a structure that you can still customize to suit you. If you are looking for a more full-featured alternative to MS Planner, give Zenkit a try!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Pros MS Planner<\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n\n\n

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Cons MS Planner<\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n\n\n

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Pros Zenkit<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n\n\n

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Integration with Office 365<\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n\n\n

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Pie chart and schedule view<\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n\n\n

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No view switching<\/p>\n<\/td>\n\n\n\n

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All registered trademarks, company names and brand names used on this website are the property of their respective owners. Zenkit has no affiliation with any other products mentioned on this page. Data on features are taken directly from related web sites and marketing materials as of February 2021. Information and features are subject to change. To report corrections, please contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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