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Acuity PPM

Composite Score

8.5 /10

CX Score

8.7 /10

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What is Acuity PPM?

Acuity PPM is designed to help new project teams and PMO's easily get started with portfolio management with lightweight software. Acuity PPM helps you track project performance, report portfolio status to senior leaders, manage incoming project requests, prioritize work, manage resource capacity, and visualize strategic roadmaps.

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Awards & Recognition

Acuity PPM won the following awards in the Project Portfolio Management - Midmarket category

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2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

Latest Award, 2024

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

Latest Award, 2024

7 Top Rated Capabilities

2 Top Rated Features

2024

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Product Impact
Contract Negotiation

2023

Acuity PPM Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

91 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+97 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Acuity PPM?

0% Negative

0% Neutral

100% Positive

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Feature Ratings

Average 84

Project Portfolio Management

Risk and Fraud Assessment

Resource Planning

Lifecycle Management

Analytics and Reporting

Project Management

Document Management

Timesheet Management

What If Analysis

Tasks and Workflow Management

Mobile

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 87

Vendor Support

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Customization

Acuity PPM Screenshots

Acuity PPM Downloads

Why Acuity PPM - 2024

Learn more about Acuity PPM and why customers love us

Acuity PPM Information Sheet 2024

An overview of Acuity PPM capabilities

Acuity PPM Videos

Acuity PPM Reviews

Jennifer E.

Role: Operations
Industry: Banking
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Submitted Jul 2023

Wonderful Product: Lightweight PPM Tool

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Acuity PPM from other similar products?

The lightweight nature of this PPM tool is a refreshing experience. Unlike other complex software I've encountered, it is very easy to navigate. It focuses on the essentials without compromising on functionality. Some other standout features of this PPM tool are its ease of implementation and exceptional support.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Ease of use

What do you dislike most about this product?

New releases sometimes create new bugs but are quickly resolved.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I highly recommend this tool to anyone in need of a straightforward and effective solution for managing their project portfolios.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Inspires Innovation
Caring
Respectful

Holly D.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Utilities
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

Great product for light weight project management!

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Acuity PPM from other similar products?

It's really easy to use, but still pretty feature robust.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

We really utilize the Value and Risk scoring to help us prioritize what projects to work next.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I wish there were more features related to tasks, assignments and reminders.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Set up with this product was super easy, we were up and running in no time.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Matt M.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Transportation
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2023

Perfect-fit tool to drive adoption and execution?

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Acuity PPM from other similar products?

User friendly interface and functions drive user adoption across all levels of org.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Visual presentation, core PMO functionality but not too complex

What do you dislike most about this product?

Needs easier integration with ERP systems

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Great fit for organizations that are on the left to middle of the maturity curve

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Trustworthy
Unique Features
Efficient Service

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

Acuity PPM Ratings

91 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

100 Plan to Renew

85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+97 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Acuity PPM?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Project Portfolio Management Includes basic aspects of multi-project, multi-program oversight with comprehensive, high-level reporting on progress and costs.

Risk and Fraud Assessment Includes the ability to document, mitigate, and respond to project risk conditions across the portfolio and detect instances of potential fraudulent claims.

Resource Planning Includes the ability to see which resources have capacity, assign projects and tasks, and to level assignments according to resource schedules and shifts.

Lifecycle Management Includes change requests and management, with budget, resource, and scope implications on current project and the portfolio.

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Project Management Includes support for elements of individual project management such as phase, task, resource, duration and budget, with Gantt and WBS views.

Document Management Includes features such as check-in/check-out and versioning controls on documents and artifacts.

Timesheet Management Includes ability for resources to log hours against tasks and percentage completed in real time or post hoc.

What If Analysis Includes ability to create test scenarios to see implications of schedule or resource changes, with option to either implement or cancel all.

Tasks and Workflow Management Includes the ability to assign tasks to project personnel and automate workflow between users with control points and sign-offs.

Mobile Ability to support multiple devices, OSes and platforms using mobile optimized, HTML-based web access and/or native applications.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Acuity PPM Screenshots

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Project Resources

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Project Scoring

Status Report

Acuity PPM Downloads

Why Acuity PPM - 2024

Acuity PPM Information Sheet 2024

Acuity PPM Videos

Resource Management Made Easy With Acuity PPM

Work Intake Made Easy with Acuity PPM

Prioritization Made Easy with Acuity PPM

Status Reports Made Easy With Acuity PPM

Acuity PPM Overview June 2023

Acuity PPM Reviews

Jennifer E.

Wonderful Product: Lightweight PPM Tool

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Holly D.

Great product for light weight project management!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Matt M.

Perfect-fit tool to drive adoption and execution?

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Project Portfolio Management

Risk and Fraud Assessment

Resource Planning

Lifecycle Management

Analytics and Reporting

Project Management

Document Management

Timesheet Management

What If Analysis

Tasks and Workflow Management

Mobile

Vendor Capability Ratings

Vendor Support

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

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Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Availability and Quality of Training

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of Customization