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GanttPRO vs HiBob

GanttPRO logo

GanttPRO

Project Management

Online Gantt chart software

From
On request
Rated
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HiBob logo

HiBob

HR & Recruiting

Modern HR for modern businesses

From
On request
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: GanttPRO workload management, portfolios, reports and budget planning all require the Business plan at $17 per user per month; HiBob pricing not publicly displayed; requires contacting sales for custom quote
  • They diverge on capability: GanttPRO covers Gantt charts, HiBob covers Core HR.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which GanttPRO and HiBob actually diverge.

Attributes where GanttPRO and HiBob differ
AttributeGanttPROHiBob
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android
CategoryProject ManagementHR & Recruiting

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), founded (2015).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in GanttPRO

  • Gantt charts
  • Resource management
  • Time tracking
  • Dependencies
  • Export
  • Jira
  • Google Drive
  • SSL encryption

Only in HiBob

  • Core HR
  • Onboarding
  • Time Off Management
  • Performance Management
  • Compensation
  • People Analytics
  • Engagement
  • Microsoft Teams

Both cover

  • Slack
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

GanttPRO

  • Building Gantt chart schedules with auto scheduling and dependenciesnot HiBob
  • Planning resources and budgets against a project timelinenot HiBob

HiBob

  • Core HR system of record with automated workflowsnot GanttPRO
  • Performance management, learning and skills trackingnot GanttPRO
  • US and UK payroll, benefits and time trackingnot GanttPRO
  • Workforce planning and compensation review cyclesnot GanttPRO
  • Employee self-service for a distributed workforcenot GanttPRO

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

GanttPRO

  • Workload management, portfolios, reports and budget planning all require the Business plan at $17 per user per month
  • SAML SSO, custom roles and API access are Enterprise only at $25 per user per month
  • The Enterprise plan carries a 5 user minimum and requires an annual subscription
  • Custom fields and calendar view are excluded from the entry Core plan
  • Every published rate assumes annual billing, which the vendor prices 20% below monthly

HiBob

  • Pricing not publicly displayed; requires contacting sales for custom quote
  • Limited payroll functionality compared to dedicated payroll platforms
  • Smaller integration ecosystem compared to larger HR platforms

Pricing, plan by plan

GanttPRO

On request
  • Basic$7.99/month
    • 1 project
    • Gantt charts
    • Dependencies
  • Pro$12.99/month
    • Unlimited projects
    • Resource management
    • Time tracking

HiBob

On request
  • Bob$undefined/month
    • Core HR
    • Onboarding
    • Time Off

Which should you pick?

Choose GanttPRO if

  • You need gantt charts.
  • You also want resource management.

Choose HiBob if

  • You need core hr.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want onboarding.

Questions people ask

Is GanttPRO or HiBob better?
Neither clearly leads. GanttPRO starts at On request and HiBob at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, GanttPRO or HiBob?
GanttPRO starts at On request and HiBob at On request.
Does GanttPRO or HiBob run on more platforms?
GanttPRO runs on Web. HiBob runs on Web, iOS, Android.
What is GanttPRO best used for?
GanttPRO is most often used for building gantt chart schedules with auto scheduling and dependencies, planning resources and budgets against a project timeline. Of those, building gantt chart schedules with auto scheduling and dependencies and planning resources and budgets against a project timeline are not what HiBob is typically brought in for.
What can GanttPRO do that HiBob cannot?
GanttPRO covers Gantt charts, Resource management, Time tracking, Dependencies. HiBob covers Core HR, Onboarding, Time Off Management, Performance Management. Both handle Slack, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

HiBob: What modules does HiBob include?

HiBob includes Core HR, Time & Attendance, Performance & Goals, Compensation Management, Global Operations, and Analytics modules that can be selected based on organizational needs.

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HiBob: How is HiBob pricing calculated?

HiBob pricing is customized based on company size (1-49, 50-199, 200-999, or 1,000+ employees) and the specific modules selected. Pricing is on a per-employee basis.

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HiBob: Does HiBob offer a mobile app?

Yes, HiBob includes mobile app access as part of all plans, allowing employees to manage their HR tasks on the go.

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