Planview LeanKit Reviews in January 2025: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

MIGRATED TO Planview AdaptiveWork

Simple but powerful kanban project management

What do you like best? - Intuitive UI - Obvious thought into use case development - Powerful but simple reporting - they help answer the right questions - Managing projects via remote teams is not difficult - Tying cards together via parent-child relationships is awesome What do you dislike? - Collaboration can be a little wonky - It can be buggy from time-to-time - Moving cards from board-to-board doesn't allow for defining column destination - More ...

Great product

What do you like best? This allows you to visually see all of your tasks, and your teams tasks. What do you dislike? I haven't found anything that I dislike yet. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? This allows your team to have a central location for a task list, so no one has to wonder what everyone else is doing.

Easy to use - without knowing all the nuance of Kanban

What do you like best? The interface is intuitive - every person on the team knows how to use it, whether or not they are familiar with Agile or Kanban. What do you dislike? I would like to see more granular metrics on time/effort expended on cards/tasks. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We have an Agile development team working with more traditional waterfall project management team... LeanKit gives a common tool that both ...

Easy to use

What do you like best? Neat Interface/GUI. I love the way the Drag and drop feature works. What do you dislike? Not much to dislike, it pretty in tuitive What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Project management - Platform Overview

Lean Kit Review

What do you like best? Leankit is very user friendly and easy to adopt and use. What do you dislike? Cards indications are a bit complicated and need to be streamlined Recommendations to others considering the product: Try it for Kanban. Can be useful for Scrum too. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Streamlining Kanban roll over in Operations and support

It wors for us

What do you like best? Very visual and easy to see what projects are coming, and where previous projects I have worked on are in their development cycle. What do you dislike? There are so many things that you can do that it is confusing, especially if you have just been given a thin explanation of how it works and what you can do. Recommendations to others considering the product: Embrace WIP limits and be flexible What problems are you solving with the product? What ...

LeanKit is great!

What do you like best? The ease of managing all of our many works and WIP limits What do you dislike? Everything on LeanKit is great. I have no complaints Recommendations to others considering the product: Use it for sure. Awesome Lean management tool What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Managing the various projects and features we are releasing for products our team manages

Great way to track department metrics

What do you like best? Allows you to track project hours to see what areas are doing well and what areas need improvement. What do you dislike? Cards don't always stay in lane when you drag them. Recommendations to others considering the product: Great product to track your goals. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Tracking project progress. Tracking project hours.

Great tool if your process is flexible

What do you like best? Leankit is a very flexible tool that has great reporting. What do you dislike? It's not great for small teams that need a lot of flexibility. There isn't much training support. There is no daily task view to aggregate tasks across all boards. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Our business has a ton of moving parts and leankit is helping keep everything in one place visually.

Leankit Review

What do you like best? I don't use this product as much as the OPS team but it appears easy to move a property from one status to another by clicking and dragging, to keep track of business flow What do you dislike? It seems the layout could look a little more organized. To be frank I'm not in the program every day so not an expert. Recommendations to others considering the product: Good product, can follow the production process/board easily and move products from step to ...