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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (58.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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No pricing available
Certinia PS Cloud
Star Rating
(708)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Certinia PS CloudKantata Professional Services Automation (formerly Mavenlink+ Kimble)
Star Rating
(1,505)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Kantata Professional Services Automation (formerly Mavenlink+ Kimble)Summary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Certinia PS Cloud excels in its integration with Salesforce, providing a seamless experience for managing both project and financial data. Users appreciate how this connectivity eliminates data silos and enhances real-time visibility into project performance.
- Users say that Kantata Professional Services Automation offers excellent visibility across projects, resources, and financials. The real-time dashboards and reporting features are highlighted as particularly useful for understanding utilization and project status, making it a strong choice for organizations focused on comprehensive project oversight.
- Reviewers mention that Certinia PS Cloud is user-friendly, especially for managing company and project information. The platform's ability to allocate work transparently and store employee data efficiently is frequently praised, making it a solid option for teams looking for straightforward project management.
- According to verified reviews, Kantata Professional Services Automation has a strong reputation for meeting project management needs consistently. Users have noted its effectiveness across multiple companies over the years, indicating reliability and adaptability in various environments.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Certinia PS Cloud has a slightly higher satisfaction score, Kantata Professional Services Automation has a larger volume of reviews, suggesting a broader user base. This could indicate a more diverse range of experiences and feedback, which is valuable for potential buyers.
- Users report that Certinia PS Cloud's ease of use is a significant advantage, with many finding the onboarding process intuitive. In contrast, some users of Kantata Professional Services Automation have mentioned challenges with setup, which could impact the initial user experience for new customers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Certinia PS Cloud
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.3
573
8.1
1,181
Ease of Use
7.9
574
7.7
1,192
Ease of Setup
6.9
367
7.2
710
Ease of Admin
7.3
377
7.7
747
Quality of Support
8.1
528
8.3
1,078
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
374
8.6
739
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
558
8.4
1,110
Features by Category
Tasks
8.5
8
8.1
382
|
Verified
8.5
8
8.1
379
|
Verified
9.7
6
7.3
338
|
Verified
8.3
7
7.1
321
|
Verified
8.3
7
7.3
330
|
Verified
8.1
7
6.5
288
|
Verified
9.3
7
7.2
322
|
Verified
8.9
6
7.0
312
|
Verified
Projects
9.5
7
7.9
359
|
Verified
9.2
6
7.6
306
|
Verified
9.2
6
7.4
338
|
Verified
9.2
6
7.3
340
|
Verified
9.2
6
7.4
332
|
Verified
9.2
6
8.0
350
|
Verified
8.3
6
7.0
279
|
Verified
8.9
6
7.7
348
|
Verified
8.9
6
7.1
260
|
Verified
9.4
6
8.4
400
|
Verified
9.7
6
7.2
292
|
Verified
Resource Management
9.4
6
7.7
336
|
Verified
8.8
7
7.9
350
|
Verified
9.2
6
7.9
356
|
Verified
Project Monitoring
8.3
6
7.4
317
|
Verified
8.8
7
7.9
359
|
Verified
8.6
6
7.8
361
|
Verified
Generative AI
8.6
6
5.0
90
8.3
6
4.7
88
Agentic AI - Project Management
Not enough data
3.6
15
Not enough data
4.0
16
Not enough data
3.5
16
Not enough data
3.9
17
Not enough data
3.7
17
Not enough data
3.5
17
Not enough data
4.0
17
Customer Information
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
Predictions
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
17
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Customer Success
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
8.4
44
7.8
335
7.9
47
7.9
355
8.2
49
7.9
355
Optimization
8.1
39
7.8
343
7.9
44
7.9
358
7.8
26
7.2
315
Accounting
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
7.9
20
Not enough data
8.8
18
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
7.8
21
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
8.6
17
Not enough data
7.9
16
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
7.6
18
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
Back Office
8.3
16
Not enough data
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.6
15
Not enough data
8.5
18
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
8.2
15
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
Front Office
8.5
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.1
15
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
Integration
7.6
12
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
Logistics
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
9.3
10
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
9.1
9
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
18
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.4
19
Not enough data
Production
8.8
8
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.9
22
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
8.6
21
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - ERP Systems
Not enough data
Not enough data
Customer Management
8.4
95
|
Verified
6.9
173
|
Verified
8.2
98
|
Verified
6.9
175
|
Verified
7.4
74
|
Verified
5.6
133
|
Verified
8.1
76
|
Verified
6.4
138
|
Verified
Project Management
8.6
144
|
Verified
7.7
223
|
Verified
8.8
151
|
Verified
8.0
230
|
Verified
8.7
146
|
Verified
7.8
213
|
Verified
8.6
155
|
Verified
8.1
231
|
Verified
Accounting
8.1
108
|
Verified
7.5
207
8.3
85
|
Verified
7.2
192
|
Verified
8.3
72
6.6
146
|
Verified
8.6
105
|
Verified
7.3
193
|
Verified
8.5
121
|
Verified
7.7
205
|
Verified
Portfolio Management
8.3
75
7.4
165
8.2
74
|
Verified
7.3
165
|
Verified
8.1
91
6.6
160
8.2
67
|
Verified
6.7
144
|
Verified
Analytics
8.2
119
|
Verified
7.9
212
|
Verified
8.5
148
|
Verified
8.0
230
|
Verified
8.3
113
|
Verified
7.4
196
|
Verified
Administration
8.1
110
|
Verified
7.1
184
|
Verified
8.4
131
|
Verified
7.3
196
|
Verified
8.1
122
|
Verified
7.6
198
|
Verified
Platform
8.2
107
|
Verified
7.0
162
|
Verified
8.2
85
|
Verified
6.9
154
|
Verified
8.6
136
|
Verified
7.9
212
|
Verified
7.6
85
|
Verified
5.7
168
|
Verified
7.2
63
|
Verified
4.6
123
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.7
21
4.5
49
7.6
21
4.4
51
Artificial Intelligence - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
6.0
12
Not enough data
5.1
13
Not enough data
5.5
14
Agentic AI - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
4.6
12
Not enough data
4.2
12
Automation
Not enough data
7.2
150
Not enough data
7.0
164
Not enough data
7.3
160
Administration
Not enough data
7.8
169
Not enough data
7.4
150
Not enough data
8.3
174
Project management
Not enough data
7.7
165
Not enough data
7.4
162
Not enough data
8.0
169
Not enough data
7.5
163
Not enough data
7.8
172
Not enough data
7.2
148
Not enough data
7.9
177
Workload
Not enough data
8.1
173
Not enough data
7.5
163
Not enough data
7.3
152
Not enough data
7.8
167
Communication & Collaboration
Not enough data
7.0
157
Not enough data
6.8
153
Not enough data
7.6
162
Cost Management
Not enough data
8.2
167
Not enough data
8.8
187
Not enough data
8.1
160
Integration
Not enough data
7.2
132
Not enough data
7.1
131
Not enough data
6.9
113
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.5
46
Not enough data
5.4
47
Agentic AI - Work Management
Not enough data
4.1
13
Not enough data
4.1
13
Not enough data
3.5
12
Not enough data
3.7
13
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Certinia PS Cloud and Kantata Professional Services Automation (formerly Mavenlink+ Kimble) are categorized as Resource Management, Professional Services Automation, and Project Management
Unique Categories
Certinia PS Cloud is categorized as ERP Systems and Customer Success
Kantata Professional Services Automation (formerly Mavenlink+ Kimble) is categorized as Work Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Certinia PS Cloud
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Kantata Professional Services Automation (formerly Mavenlink+ Kimble)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
31.6%
Computer Software
27.2%
Management Consulting
6.3%
Financial Services
3.5%
Hospital & Health Care
3.2%
Other
28.1%
Information Technology and Services
25.1%
Computer Software
14.5%
Marketing and Advertising
14.2%
Management Consulting
9.5%
Consulting
3.3%
Other
33.4%
Discussions
How does FinancialForce Compare to OpenAir?
3 Comments
TM
I've heard the current integration from OpenAir to SalesForce is more flexible, offers more automation and control and actually easier to setup than the...Read more
What is FinancialForce PSA?
3 Comments
BC
Professional Services Automation. It enables your team to manage projects and the resources and tasks on those projects.Read more
How do I become a FinancialForce partner?
1 Comment
GG
Hi, I’m Gabriel, a research analyst in ERP at G2.
You can find information on how to become a FinancialForce partner on their website:...Read more
Does Mavenlink have an integration platform?
2 Comments
RS
Yes, you can. We needed a way to get monthly, recurring tasks to repeat for our retainer clients and Mavenlink created an integration for us.Read more
What is Mavenlink?
1 Comment
Official Response from Kantata Professional Services Automation (formerly Mavenlink+ Kimble)
Mavenlink sits between your CRM & Backend Accounting Software (General Ledger). It allows you to know the availability of every resource, the status of every...Read more
Who uses Mavenlink?
1 Comment
Official Response from Kantata Professional Services Automation (formerly Mavenlink+ Kimble)
Consulting / Professional Services - Every consultant acts as a project manager, whether for a big team or independently, so they need a tool to monitor both...Read more
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