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Head-to-head · Project Portfolio Management - Midmarket Software

Celoxis vs Planview AdaptiveWork

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Celoxis #6 in Project Portfolio Management - Midmarket Software 8.0/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 4 features Visit Celoxis

Celoxis leads on 0 checks, Planview AdaptiveWork on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCeloxis · 8.0/10
  • Free trialonly Celoxis

Celoxis scores higher on our rubric for project portfolio management - midmarket software: 8.0 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #7.

Celoxis is the better fit for PMOs needing portfolio, resource, and time controls. Planview AdaptiveWork is the better fit for teams coordinating complex portfolio work.

  • Celoxis fits best

    PMOs needing portfolio, resource, and time controls

  • Planview AdaptiveWork fits best

    Teams coordinating complex portfolio work

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Side by side

Feature Celoxis 8.0/10 Visit ↗ Planview AdaptiveWork 7.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.0 7.9
Ranking #6 in Project Portfolio Management - Midmarket Software #7 in Project Portfolio Management - Midmarket Software
Best for PMOs needing portfolio, resource, and time controls Teams coordinating complex portfolio work
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $10/user/mo Pricing on request
Free plan — Not checked yet
Free trial 14 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile, Self-hosted Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Integrations 14 integrations 10 integrations
Features Celoxis 0/4 · Planview AdaptiveWork 0/4
Scenario planning Not checked yet Not checked yet
Resource capacity planning Not checked yet Not checked yet
Portfolio financials Not checked yet Not checked yet
Strategic alignment Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment Not checked yet Not checked yet
Portfolio limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines intake ranking, dependencies, Gantt, and portfolio reporting
  • Adds resource planning, time tracking, and financial controls across plans
  • Offers web, iOS, Android, API, and self-hosted options
  • Combines request intake, capacity planning, dependencies, and portfolio roadmaps
  • Analyzes resource workload and utilization alongside time and expense tracking
  • Offers AI-assisted risk assessment, insights, and recommendations
Cons
  • No free plan; the 14-day offer is a trial
  • Annual pricing has a five-user minimum for full-access users
  • Advanced capabilities are split across higher-priced plans
  • Pricing requires contacting Planview, making early budget comparisons less direct
  • The broad portfolio scope may exceed the needs of lightweight project teams
  • Its listed integrations may not cover every organization's business systems
Our verdict

Celoxis brings project intake, scheduling, portfolio visibility, resource planning, and financial and time controls into one project portfolio management product. It is aimed at PMOs, project managers, and delivery teams coordinating work…

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Planview AdaptiveWork brings portfolio, project, and work management together for organizations coordinating complex work. Demand intake, capacity planning, resource allocation, scheduling, and portfolio roadmaps address work from incoming…

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  1. CeloxisProject Portfolio Management - Midmarket Software 8.014-day trial
  2. Planview AdaptiveWorkProject Portfolio Management - Midmarket Software 7.9Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Celoxis — where it wins

    • Combines intake ranking, dependencies, Gantt, and portfolio reporting
    • Adds resource planning, time tracking, and financial controls across plans
    • Offers web, iOS, Android, API, and self-hosted options

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; the 14-day offer is a trial
    • Annual pricing has a five-user minimum for full-access users
    • Advanced capabilities are split across higher-priced plans
  • Planview AdaptiveWork — where it wins

    • Combines request intake, capacity planning, dependencies, and portfolio roadmaps
    • Analyzes resource workload and utilization alongside time and expense tracking
    • Offers AI-assisted risk assessment, insights, and recommendations

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting Planview, making early budget comparisons less direct
    • The broad portfolio scope may exceed the needs of lightweight project teams
    • Its listed integrations may not cover every organization's business systems
  • Celoxis8.0/10 · 14-day trial

    A broad PPM toolkit with a $10 annual entry tier and paid plans for deeper controls.

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  • Planview AdaptiveWork7.9/10 · Pricing on request

    Demand, capacity, scheduling, and reporting tools for organizations coordinating complex work.

    Contact PlanviewFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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