Looking for a Modern Alternative to Planview?
Legacy PPM solutions were built 20 years ago for multi-year waterfall roadmaps. Modern engineering leaders need real-time mathematical telemetry, not 9-month professional service contracts.
Side-by-Side Comparison
How Vectis PPM compares to legacy enterprise PPM platforms like Planview, CA PPM (Clarity), and HP PPM.
| Capability | Vectis PPM | Planview |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment & Time-to-Value | Instant (5-minute self-serve onboarding) | 6 to 9 months with mandatory consultants |
| Executive Stakeholder Licensing | Unlimited FREE Executive Stakeholders | Expensive viewer/contributor license tax per seat |
| Earned Value Management (EVM) | Autonomous real-time calculation (CPI, SPI, EAC, VAC) | Batch overnight processing, requires manual data entry |
| SteerCo Boardroom Reporting | 16:9 Presentation Theater with live secret token URLs | Manual export to static PowerPoint files |
| What-If Scenario Modeling | Copy-on-write sandbox simulator with 1-click merge | Requires complex sandbox licensing add-on |
| Autonomous AI Risk Swarms | Continuous multi-agent inspection of critical path bottlenecks | Static formula alerts and manual risk registers |
| Contract Terms & Pricing | $19–$49/seat/mo, month-to-month or annual, no lock-in | Multi-year lock-in ($50k–$250k+ minimum contracts) |
Zero Implementation Lag
While Planview requires external consulting firms and months of data-mapping, Vectis allows your PMO to import programs, calculate EVM curves, and generate SteerCo decks in under 10 minutes.
Boardroom 16:9 Theater
Stop spending Thursday nights manually screenshotting Gantt charts into PowerPoint. Vectis renders cinema-grade, live-updating executive presentations with one click.
No Stakeholder Tax
Legacy vendors charge expensive seat licenses for passive viewers. In Vectis, every paid team seat includes unlimited free executive stakeholders forever.
Ready to upgrade from legacy status theater?
Experience why engineering directors and modern PMOs are making the switch. Test the live sandbox with pre-loaded enterprise programs.