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Head-to-head · Project Portfolio Management Software

Nimble vs Tempus Portfolio

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side
Higher score Nimble #2 in Project Portfolio Management Software 9.3/10 Free plan · 30-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 7 of 7 features Visit Nimble
Tempus Portfolio #18 in Project Portfolio Management Software 8.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 7 features Try Tempus Portfolio

Nimble leads on 0 checks, Tempus Portfolio on 0, and 8 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreNimble · 9.3/10
  • Free planonly Nimble
  • Free trialonly Nimble
  • Most featuresNimble · 7 of 7

Nimble scores higher on our rubric for project portfolio management software: 9.3 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #18.

Nimble is the better fit for portfolio teams needing strong value. Tempus Portfolio is the better fit for organizations aligning portfolios to strategy.

  • Nimble fits best

    Portfolio teams needing strong value

  • Tempus Portfolio fits best

    Organizations aligning portfolios to strategy

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Side by side

Feature Nimble 9.3/10 Visit ↗ Tempus Portfolio 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 8.0
Ranking #2 in Project Portfolio Management Software #18 in Project Portfolio Management Software
Best for Portfolio teams needing strong value Organizations aligning portfolios to strategy
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — Pricing on request
Free plan ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7 Email, Docs
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, SSO/SAML SOC 2, ISO 27001
Integrations 12 integrations 15 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Enterprise, Mid-market
Features Nimble 7/7 · Tempus Portfolio 6/7
Portfolio prioritization ✓ ✓
Project intake ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Scenario planning ✓ ✓
Capacity planning ✓ ✓
Budget tracking ✓ ✓
Executive reporting ✓ ✓
Cross-project dependencies ✓ ✓
Our review
Pros
  • Covers intake, prioritization, funding, scenarios, and capacity planning
  • Supports Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project scheduling
  • Connects web, mobile, API, and broad third-party integrations
  • Connects strategy, goals, OKRs, investments, projects, and targets
  • Combines financial tracking with capacity forecasting and scenario modeling
  • Supports broad integrations, dashboards, dependencies, and enterprise workflows
Cons
  • Advanced scheduling and dependency views start in the Business tier
  • Enterprise pricing requires contact with sales
  • Published plans combine legacy and newer tier structures
  • Pricing requires a contact-sales process
  • Its enterprise scope may exceed simpler portfolio-management needs
  • Access is centered on web and API platforms
Our verdict

Nimble is a cloud-based project and portfolio management platform from NimbleWork for PMOs and organizations managing demand from intake through execution. It supports standardized project requests, portfolio evaluation and ranking,…

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Tempus Portfolio is a strategic portfolio management solution for enterprise organizations coordinating complex initiatives across business units, IT, transformation, research and development, and capital planning. It brings strategy,…

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  1. NimbleProject Portfolio Management Software 9.3Free plan · 30-day trial
  2. Tempus PortfolioProject Portfolio Management Software 8.0Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Nimble — where it wins

    • Covers intake, prioritization, funding, scenarios, and capacity planning
    • Supports Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid project scheduling
    • Connects web, mobile, API, and broad third-party integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Advanced scheduling and dependency views start in the Business tier
    • Enterprise pricing requires contact with sales
    • Published plans combine legacy and newer tier structures

  • Tempus Portfolio — where it wins

    • Connects strategy, goals, OKRs, investments, projects, and targets
    • Combines financial tracking with capacity forecasting and scenario modeling
    • Supports broad integrations, dashboards, dependencies, and enterprise workflows

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a contact-sales process
    • Its enterprise scope may exceed simpler portfolio-management needs
    • Access is centered on web and API platforms

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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