Management software assists companies plan to organize, plan, and allocate resources to projects of any size. The software can automate workflows and provide reporting and insights. This kind of software is available in a desktop and cloud version as well as an on-site version. Many providers offer a range of plans that can accommodate teams of all sizes and budgets and have different levels of integrations and features.

Some of the most popular tools are ClickUp, Wrike and Jira. ClickUp is a complete platform that offers a simple pricing for the majority of small teams, and is suitable for remote teams. It comes with standard project management features like Gantt charts workflow automation, customizable views for every team member. It also supports Agile project management methodologies. However, it has a glitchy interfaces and downtime that can frustrate teams working under deadlines.

Jira is a ticket-based work management software service that started out as a tool for developers, but now has features for general project management. Its core interface is divided into categories, such as “To Do,”” “In Progress” and “Done.” The system allows users to assign tasks to team members, keep track of time spent on each task and access project status reports. It is also a favorite among simple social tools IT departments due to its ability integrate with over 2,000 third-party software.

Other management software solutions could address specialized business needs for example, Tarro’s restaurant management platform for smaller establishments. The solution helps managers manage personnel, payroll, marketing, online and telephone orders, as well as phone orders. PickTrace is a management tool that aids agricultural businesses in harvesting, onboarding of labor force, tracking productivity and time and remuneration of workers through reloadable cards. And MaestroQA provides software for managing customer service to assist clients with identifying problems to train their employees and assess performance.