Software · head to head
Productive vs Certinia PSA
Productive
Software
Run projects, budgets and resources in one place
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Productive essential plan is capped at 5 account-level custom fields and 1 CRM pipeline versus 15 fields and 3 pipelines on Professional; Certinia PSA no pricing is published; the pricing page offers only a Request a Demo action and regional sales contact numbers
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Productive and Certinia PSA actually diverge.
| Attribute | Productive | Certinia PSA |
|---|
Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (quote), free tier (No), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Productive
- Essential plan is capped at 5 account-level custom fields and 1 CRM pipeline versus 15 fields and 3 pipelines on Professional
- Ultimate tier for complex organizations is quote-only, listed as Let's talk with no published price
Certinia PSA
- No pricing is published; the pricing page offers only a Request a Demo action and regional sales contact numbers
- Running on Salesforce means the platform requires a Salesforce org as its foundation
Pricing, plan by plan
Productive
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Productive review.
Certinia PSA
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Certinia PSA review.
Which should you pick?
Choose Productive if
Nothing in the data separates Productive from Certinia PSA on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Choose Certinia PSA if
Nothing in the data separates Certinia PSA from Productive on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Productive or Certinia PSA better?
- Neither clearly leads. Productive starts at On request and Certinia PSA at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Productive or Certinia PSA?
- Productive starts at On request and Certinia PSA at On request.
- Does Productive or Certinia PSA run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.