# Microsoft Planner/Project

> Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04.

- **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/microsoft-planner-project
- **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/microsoft-planner-project.json
- **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/microsoft-planner-project/llms.txt
- **Official website:** https://microsoft.com
- **Slug:** microsoft-planner-project
- **Categories:** collaboration-productivity, construction-tech

## Overview

- **Tagline:** Deep, native integration with the Microsoft 365 ecosystem and Microsoft Teams, allowing for a seamless transition from message to task.
Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Description:** Microsoft Planner and Microsoft Project are work management solutions within the Microsoft 365 suite. Microsoft Project is a comprehensive project management tool designed for professional project managers, while Microsoft Planner is a collaborative task management application for teams. In 2024, Microsoft began a transition to unify these experiences under a single 'New Planner' brand.
Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04

## Offerings

- **Core capabilities:**
  - Microsoft Planner
  - Microsoft Project Online
  - Microsoft Project Desktop
  - Project for the Web
Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04

- **Pricing:** Subscription (included in M365 for Planner; standalone for Project)
Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04

## Audience

- **Target industry:** Enterprise, IT, Construction, Professional Services, Education
Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04

## Landscape

- **Competitors:**
  - Trello
  - Oracle Primavera
  - Asana
  - Monday.com
  - Smartsheet
Source: Brand's website (https://microsoft.com) · 2026-10-04

Page last updated 2026-10-17.