What is Meisterplan?
Meisterplan is a lean project portfolio management software with a focus on resource planning that helps you build realistic and effective portfolios. It delivers a true portfolio-level workspace with just the right level of detail for every planning horizon. With real-time scenario planning, you can see the impact of changes and make better decisions, faster.
With Meisterplan, it is easy to see and adapt priorities as needed. Its prioritization features such as project scoring ensure that any new projects added to the portfolio are not only aligned with business goals but also realistic and achievable.
By maintaining a clear overview of employee availability and skillsets, users can assign team members to high-impact projects where they’re needed most. Real-time scenario simulations make it easier to adapt quickly to change, while helping to identify and resolve resource bottlenecks before they become issues.
Already trusted by companies across a variety of industries and organizational structures, Meisterplan supports a wide range of users — from portfolio and resource managers to project managers, product owners, team leads, and executives.
Pricing
Price Starts At:
$600 per month
Price Overview:
Meisterplan offers three different software editions.
Basic Edition:
- from $600 / month
- Includes the features needed for multi-team resource management.
- 50 resources included
- Unlimited users
Pro Edition:
- from $800 / month
- All features needed for strategy-driven portfolio management and capacity planning.
- 50 resources included
- Unlimited users
Premium Edition:
- from $3200 / month
- All the features from Pro, plus enterprise-level customer success features and services.
- 50 resources included
- Unlimited users
Each edition has opportunities to purchase additional resources and consulting services. Check out our website for more information.
Basic Edition:
- from $600 / month
- Includes the features needed for multi-team resource management.
- 50 resources included
- Unlimited users
Pro Edition:
- from $800 / month
- All features needed for strategy-driven portfolio management and capacity planning.
- 50 resources included
- Unlimited users
Premium Edition:
- from $3200 / month
- All the features from Pro, plus enterprise-level customer success features and services.
- 50 resources included
- Unlimited users
Each edition has opportunities to purchase additional resources and consulting services. Check out our website for more information.
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Company Facts
Company Name:
itdesign
Date Founded:
1999
Company Location:
Germany
Company Website:
www.meisterplan.com
Product Details
Deployment
SaaS
Windows
Mac
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Online Training
Webinars
On-Site Training
Video Library
Support
Standard Support
Web-Based Support
Not Offered
Product Details
Target Company Sizes
51-200
201-500
501-1000
1001-5000
5001-10000
10001+
Target Organization Types
Mid Size Business
Small Business
Enterprise
Freelance
Nonprofit
Government
Startup
Supported Languages
English
French
German
Spanish
Meisterplan Categories and Features
Resource Management Software
Capacity Management
Data Visualization
Demand Forecasting
Drag & Drop
Employee Scheduling
Filtered Search
Resource Allocation
Skills Tracking
Utilization Management
Project Portfolio Management Software
Budget Management
Collaboration
Dashboard
Issue Management
Milestone Tracking
Portfolio Management
Project Planning
Requirements Management
Resource Management
Status Tracking
Task Management
Time & Expense Tracking
Project Management Software
Agile Methodologies
Budget Management
Client Portal
Collaboration Tools
Cost-to-Completion Tracking
Customizable Templates
Gantt Charts
Idea Management
Kanban Board
Milestone Tracking
Portfolio Management
Resource Management
Time & Expense Tracking
Traditional Methodologies