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Side by Side Feature Comparison

From Team '23

Tempo Team

A detailed list of the features between LiquidPlanner Classic and LiquidPlanner New

Top New Features

Feature

Description

CLASSIC

NEW

Advanced Scheduling Limits

Daily, weekly, and monthly limits available for tasks, sub-folders, projects, and packages

Dedicated Template Feature

Create new projects from pre-built templates with a single click

Slack Integration

Stay informed of assignments and changes within your work

Custom Task Status

Customize your task status options to match your team's workflow

Optimized to Scale

Built to handle thousands of people, projects, and tasks

New Modern Interface

Updated, colorful, and powerful user interface to make it easy to execute work

Enhanced Access Controls

Determine what users can see AND do

Advanced Group Associations

Members can belong to one or multiple groups to model teams and departments, plus set access controls

Built-in Learning Academy

In-app learning to help enhance your project management skills

Flexible Availability Settings

Daily and weekly working times that can have specific start and end dates

Smart Scheduling

Feature

Description

CLASSIC

NEW

Real-time Updates

Schedule updates automatically without a "schedule ready" button

Predictive Scheduling

Forecast when work will be done with a scheduling engine that dynamic adapts to change

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Automatic Resource Leveling

Eliminate overload & improve utilization with automatic resource leveling across projects

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Priority Based Planning

Align everyone around what matters most with priority-based planning

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Ranged Estimation

Capture uncertainty in your plan with best-case worst-case estimation

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Integrated Time Tracking

Instantly update the schedule with logged progress & see where time really goes

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Smart Schedule Bars

Know exactly when work will finish based on the uncertainty built into your estimates

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Optimized to Scale

Built to handle thousands of people, projects, and tasks

Daily Scheduling Limits

Daily limits on projects and tasks

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Advanced Scheduling Limits

Daily, weekly, and monthly limits available for tasks, sub-folders, projects, and packages

Flexible Availability Settings

Daily and weekly working times that can have specific start and end dates

Custom Task Status

Customize your task status options to match your team's workflow

Work Limit

Work Limit caps the number of hours to work on an item and once it's set, Work Limit Delta calculates automatically to keep you on track

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Wait Times

Tells the scheduling engine how many days to wait after the predecessor dependencies are satisfied before starting the successor task

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ASAP Scheduling Tags

Set an ASAP tag on a task to set priority overrides within the project, package, or workspace

Project & Portfolio Management

Feature

Description

CLASSIC

NEW

Collections

Active, Pending, Archive, and Template Collections to group projects and keep your portfolio organized

Portfolio Views

Manage all of your projects in a prioritized Portfolio View

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Project Views

Manage your project details, tasks, & assignments in Project Views

Board Views

Experience Board Views for projects, packages, team members, & groups

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Grid Views

Experience Grid Views at all levels of the project portfolio

Workload Views

Stay on top of your team's workload across all projects or a single project

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Alerts & Insights

Gain visibility to schedule risk in real-time & have useful information to resolve it

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Schedule Insights

Leverage data-driven insights to improve project performance

Dependencies

Use finish-to-start dependencies on packages, projects, sub-folders, & tasks

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Target Start (Delay Until) & Target Finish (Deadline)

Use target dates to guide predictive scheduling and know if you can meet your deadlines

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Stop Scheduling after Target Finish

Control whether you want work to push out beyond your target finish date

Change Tracking

Easily see any changes to the project or portfolio in one consolidated view

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Delete and Recover Items

Easily restore items and manage who can do this with Access Controls

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Portfolio-wide Search

Search across portfolio collections to quickly find work

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Dedicated Template Feature

Create new projects from pre-built templates with a single click

Slack Integration

Stay informed of assignments and changes within your work

Single Sign-On (SSO)

Integrates LiquidPlanner with your corporate SSO solution

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Workload Management

Feature

Description

CLASSIC

NEW

Flexible Availability

Daily and weekly working times that can have specific start and end dates

Events / Out of Office

Add time blocks for when you or the team are out of the office

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Portfolio Workload Views

Stay on top of your team's workload across all projects

Project Workload Views

See and manage workload specific to a single project

Member Workload Views

See and manage workload specific to a team member or modeling resource

Group (Team) Workload Views

See and manage workload specific to a group of users

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Visibility Access Controls

Determine what users can see

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Action Access Controls

Determine what users can do

Task Management

Feature

Description

CLASSIC

NEW

Multiple Assignments

Create multiple assignments within a single task to track all the work that needs to be done

Tracking Only

When you need to track time, but you don't need Predictive Scheduling to calculate dates

Deleting Time Restores Estimate

When you delete a time entry, time is automatically added back to your remaining estimate

Personal Work Views

Team members get a personalized Workload, Board, and Timesheet View to help them get the right work done

Document Linking

Link to external document programs like Google Drive, Dropbox, or Box

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File Attachments

Attach important files to any plan item

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Timesheet Review & Export

Review and export timesheet data for specific members, groups, or projects

Timesheet Locking

One click Timesheet locking by member, group, project or workspace

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Task Export

Export project data, time tracking entries, and rate sheet information for billing

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Billing Rates

Add specific billing rules that can be used on projects to calculate cost

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Reports & Data Customization

Feature

Description

CLASSIC

NEW

Favorite Views

Create favorites for views that you access over and over again

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Custom Task Status

Customize your task status options to match your team's workflow

Custom Color Choice

Add color to tasks, sub-folders, projects, and packages

Custom Data Fields

Enrich categorization and analysis by adding your own properties to packages, projects, members, and tasks

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Client Field

Associate your projects with specific clients for filtering and reporting

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Smart Widgets for Dashboards

Choose from a variety of dynamic widgets in the gallery to customize your dashboards

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Project Dashboards

One-click set-up to visualize work and see real time scheduling insights for a package of projects

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Package Dashboards

One-click set-up to visualize work and see real time scheduling insights for a package of projects

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Custom Workspace Dashboards

Customize dashboards to focus on desired data across the portfolio

Intake Form

Streamline how new project or tasks are added through a customizable form

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Custom Cost Codes (Activities)

Categorize how time is being spent and associate cost codes with assignments, tracking, and rate sheets

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Member Groups

Members can belong to one or multiple groups to model teams and departments, plus set access controls

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Placeholders

Assign work that doesn't need to be scheduled or tracked

Modeling Resources (Virtual Members)

Plan, schedule, and track work for non-users or machines

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Multiple Workspaces

Plan work for different departments, subsidiary companies, or projects you'd like to keep separate

API

Add new plan items, update existing plan items, get data about plan items, get logged time entries, download into an Excel File

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Account & Billing

Feature

Description

CLASSIC

NEW

Multiple Users in Different Workspaces

All billing is done at the organization level, with users belonging to multiple workspaces

Flexible Billing Terms

Monthly, Quarterly, Semi-annual, and Annual subscriptions

Support & Feedback

Contact us through the app to get help, provide feedback or book time with a Product Advisor

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