Project Management · head to head
GanttPRO vs Zoho Projects

Zoho Projects
Project Management
Project management software for smart teams
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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; Zoho Projects the free plan allows 5 users, 3 projects and 5 GB of storage
- They diverge on capability: GanttPRO covers Resource management, Zoho Projects covers Tasks.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which GanttPRO and Zoho Projects actually diverge.
| Attribute | GanttPRO | Zoho Projects |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | subscription | freemium |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Ios, Android |
| Founded | 2015 | 1996 |
Identical on both: starting price (On request), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Project Management).
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
- Resource management
- Dependencies
- Export
- Jira
- Google Drive
- SSL encryption
Only in Zoho Projects
- Tasks
- Kanban
- Blueprints
- Zoho CRM
- Microsoft Teams
- Google Workspace
- SOC 2
- GDPR
Both cover
- Gantt charts
- Time tracking
- 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 Zoho Projects
- Planning resources and budgets against a project timelinenot Zoho Projects
Zoho Projects
- Project planning, task tracking and time logging for teamsnot GanttPRO
- Running projects alongside other Zoho business applicationsnot 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
Zoho Projects
- The free plan allows 5 users, 3 projects and 5 GB of storage
- Custom profiles, roles and fields require the Enterprise plan
- Read only users are rationed by tier, at 10 on Enterprise and 100 on Ultimate
- Ultimate allocates storage per user with a 150 GB organisation minimum, so small teams pay for capacity they cannot use
- The pricing page does not display per user costs for any paid tier
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
Zoho Projects
On request- FreeFree
- 3 users
- 2 projects
- Basic features
- Premium$5/month
- 50 users
- Unlimited projects
- Advanced features
Which should you pick?
Choose Zoho Projects if
- You need tasks.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want kanban.
Questions people ask
- Is GanttPRO or Zoho Projects better?
- Neither clearly leads. GanttPRO starts at On request and Zoho Projects at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, GanttPRO or Zoho Projects?
- GanttPRO starts at On request and Zoho Projects at On request.
- Does GanttPRO or Zoho Projects run on more platforms?
- GanttPRO runs on Web. Zoho Projects 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 Zoho Projects is typically brought in for.
- What can GanttPRO do that Zoho Projects cannot?
- GanttPRO covers Resource management, Dependencies, Export, Jira. Zoho Projects covers Tasks, Kanban, Blueprints, Zoho CRM. Both handle Gantt charts, Time tracking, Slack, Web support.
Related pages
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