Workfront vs. Asana

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The world's top brands use Workfront
Comcast
Dole
BBVA compass
Cars.com

A work management solution for the enterprise.

Basic project management solutions may function for where you are today, but most do not have what it takes to keep up with your dynamic business. Workfront is scalable and configurable, features powerful integrations with systems you already use, and is ready to grow with you.
According to The Forrester Wave™: Collaborative Work Management Tools, Q4 2020, “where Asana shows gaps in its offering as teams scale. While the vendor offers baseline enterprise features, portfolio management, analytics, and financials need greater depth to meet enterprise needs."

Forrester named Workfront a Leader.

"Workfront provides the strongest feature set for enterprise operational ecosystems. Unlike its competitors, Workfront has always taken an enterprise-first approach to [collaborative work management].”

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Workfront vs. Asana

  • Included
  • Workfront
    Asana
    • Project Management
    • Portfolio Management
      Limited
    • Product Management & Roadmapping
      Limited
    • Stage Gating
      Limited
    • Resource Management
    • Capacity Planning
      Limited
    • Global Resource Forecasting
    • Portfolio-wide Utilization Report
      Limited
    • AI-Enabled Resource Management
    • AI-Enabled Team Scheduling
    • AI-Enabled Department Scheduling
    • Portfolio Optimizer
      Limited
    • Configurable UI Templates
    • Calendaring
      Limited
      Limited
    • Advanced Request Queues
      Limited
    • Proofing
    • Approval Workflows
      Limited
    • Digital Asset Management
    • Strategic Alignment
      Limited
    • Scenario Planning
    • Budgeting & Forecasting
      Limited
      Limited
    • Advanced Configurations
    • Granular Permissioning and Access Controls
    • Codeless Integrations Engine
      Limited
    • Adobe Integration with AEM, ACC, XD

How is Workfront different?

"Amazing Project Management and Asset Management Tool!"

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01/31/2019

Workfront is an amazing cloud based project management tool and digital asset management tool useful for any company big or small. With their organized UI and easy to use platform this product is very easily learnable by anyone in the department and provides so much organization in return.

Michael S
Service Desk Supervisor
Enterprise (1001-5000 employees)

"Workfront is the most robust project and asset management software I have ever used"

Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star
02/19/2018

Creating smart custom forms has really streamlined our job request process and has made capturing initial necessary information so much easier for the marketing dept. Creating custom reports that are available in real time - in a dashboard helps keep workflow transparent and easy to follow.

Tegwyn S
Hospital & Healthcare
Enterprise (10,001+ employees)

"Workfront handles marketing projects start to finish with ease"

Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star Full Star
05/27/2019

Workfront is an all inclusive project management software made for marketing and creative departments! I have used other project management software for marketing project management and nothing compares. With dependents, budget tracking notes and file uploads everything is one in spot. You can also circulate proofs with outside stakeholders to have documented edits and approvals.

Administrator
Airlines & Aviation
Enterprise (1001-5000 employees)
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