When Planner Isn’t Enough for Real Project Collaboration
What makes Bitrix24 better than 99% of other solutions on the market?
Microsoft Planner is a task planning tool for Microsoft 365 users. It is useful for boards, assignments, checklists, and lighter team planning inside the Microsoft ecosystem.
The pain shows up when projects need CRM context, client work, chat, video calls, documents, time tracking, workgroups, and broader automation beyond task cards.
Bitrix24 gives teams tasks and projects together with CRM, chat, video calls, files, calendars, time tracking, Scrum, and workflow automation.
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Kanban task boards |
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Microsoft 365 integration |
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Timeline view |
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Task dependencies |
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Workload view |
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Built-in CRM |
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Native team chat |
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Video calls |
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Time tracking |
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External users |
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For current prices and features please visit Bitrix24 pricing page.
Pros Microsoft Planner
- Microsoft 365 fit
- Teams integration
- Board view
- Charts view
- Task assignments
- Checklists
- Planner Premium
Cons Microsoft Planner
- Microsoft 365 dependency
- Basic PM focus
- Premium features gated
- Limited CRM
- No native chat
- Limited client work
- No self-hosted option
Bitrix24 Advantages
- Kanban and Gantt
- CRM context
- Team chat
- Video calls
- Time tracking
- External users
- Scrum tools
- Task automation
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Integrations
Bitrix24 comes with several dozen integrations available in Bitrix24 Market. You can also create your own apps using our REST API.