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What is Basecamp?

Basecamp’s unique blend of tools is everything any team needs to stay on the same page about whatever they’re working on.

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Awards & Recognition

Basecamp won the following awards in the Project Management - Enterprise category

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2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

Latest Award, 2024

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

Latest Award, 2024

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023

7 Top Rated Capabilities

8 Top Rated Features

2023

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

4 Top Rated Capabilities

6 Top Rated Features

2022

Basecamp Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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87 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

98 Plan to Renew

89 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

+95 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Basecamp?

2% Negative

1% Neutral

97% Positive

Pros

Effective Service
Respectful
Helps Innovate
Reliable

Feature Ratings

Average 86

Collaboration

Document Management

Resource Management

Workflow Management

Dependency and Milestone Tracking

Planning and Scheduling

Mobile Access

Budget Management

Reporting

Time & Expense Tracking

Hierarchical Task Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 86

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Business Value Created

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Basecamp Reviews

Susana N.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Technology
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

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Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2023

Customizable and helpful for every day tasks

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Basecamp from other similar products?

Basecamp contains all the features of other PM's softwares but it's more intuitive, less complex, easy to use and it just keeps it basic

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

How friendly it is to use, and how it doesn't over complicate the tasks system

What do you dislike most about this product?

It's not the easiest to integrate with other platforms and not everyone is familiar with it

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you want a simple way of keeping your tasks under one place and an easy follow up, Basecamp it's the right solution!

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Melody F.

Role: Operations
Industry: Consulting
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2023

Quite easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Basecamp from other similar products?

Is cheap hence affordable

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Resource Management for my type of work

What do you dislike most about this product?

All features are excellent

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Is recommended to professionals dealing with huge or medium sized projects for easy and effective resource management

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Ronald B.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Banking
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Aug 2023

Easy to use, as simple as just jumping right in!

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Basecamp from other similar products?

I think they have a very good model of use for enterprises or organizations.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Definitely the wide array of features available and the prompt/alerts that send to team members when assigned tasks or projects.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Great product, but I wonder if there might be similar products available for use for less.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Great product for orgs considering purchasing or onboarding project management/task management platform software!

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

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Awards & Recognition

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Gold Medalist

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

Basecamp Ratings

87 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

98 Plan to Renew

89 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

+95 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Basecamp?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Collaboration Includes ability to view, share and direct work between co-workers in real or near real-time.

Document Management Includes features such as check-in/check-out and versioning controls on documents and artifacts.

Resource Management Includes resource allocation, expense tracking, and resource planning.

Workflow Management Includes ability to support flexible and comprehensive workflow-based capabilities.

Dependency and Milestone Tracking Ability to define project development stages and task dependencies while setting milestones to mark specific points in a project

Planning and Scheduling Includes milestones, tasks and resource assignments (can also include WBS and CPM).

Mobile Access The solution can be easily accessed by employees through a dedicated native application or HTML5 access.

Budget Management Includes financial planning, cost management, and payroll budgeting.

Reporting Straightforward data storage with ability to create any reports easily. Dashboards for any role with ability to easily build and modify.

Time & Expense Tracking Ability to track time for planning and estimating

Hierarchical Task Management Ability to create both templates and unique projects and support tasks that can be divided into sub-tasks and delegated

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Basecamp Reviews

Susana N.

Customizable and helpful for every day tasks

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Melody F.

Quite easy to use

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Ronald B.

Easy to use, as simple as just jumping right in!

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

Collaboration

Document Management

Resource Management

Workflow Management

Dependency and Milestone Tracking

Planning and Scheduling

Mobile Access

Budget Management

Reporting

Time & Expense Tracking

Hierarchical Task Management

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Business Value Created

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Data Integration

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support