GTD Software comparison: Viira vs Achieve Planner
Viira |
vs Achieve Planner ▼ |
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| Company |
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| Company name | KartaMobile | Effexis Software |
| Rating | ★☆☆☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ |
| TRO Ready | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
| Key features |
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| Description | Simple but effective GTD application for BlackBerry smartphones with Outlook Plugin. | To-Do list with hierarchical tasks and an integrated calendar. |
| Home page | Viira | Achieve Planner |
| Tro training | No TRO training available. | No TRO training available. |
| Platform | Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows XP | Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows 2003, Windows XP |
| Requires | BlackBerry OS 4.5 or above (Viira for Blackberry) and MS Outlook 2003 or 2007 (Viira for Outlook) | .NET Framework 1.1 |
| Version |
3.1 released: 2011-10-02 |
2.5 released: 2013-06-04 |
| Release date | 2011-10-02 | 2013-06-04 |
| Type | Commercial | Commercial |
| Has free version | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free version notes | Free feature-limited version | Free 30 day trial |
| A paid version is available | ✓ | ✓ |
| Full price low | $29.99 | $79.94 |
| Full price high | $29.99 | $99.94 |
| Made specifically for GTD | 2 | 1 |
| Syncs with | Viira for Outlook; Viira for Blackberry; Native Blackberry task application | Outlook (manual import/export); Google Calendar |
| Sync methods | Manual Sync |
Import Export Manual Sync |
| Mobile access | Mobile App | |
| Email-to-task support |
Copy to Task Manage an email as a Task |
Copy to Task Link to Task Emails are automatically tasks |
| Categories | Single context only | Unlimited contexts |
| Time boxing | No time boxing support | Supports time boxing |
| Number of date fields | ✓ | ✓ |
| Has reminders | ✓ | ✓ |
| Can automatically prioritize tasks | 𐄂 | ✓ |
| Project support | Supports simple projects | Projects can be nested within other projects |
| Calendar integration | No support for integration between the tasklist and calendar | Tasks can be scheduled directly in the calendar |
| Features URL | www.kartamobile.com/viiraresources.php | www.effexis.com/achieve/feature-comparison.htm |
| Screenshots URL | ||
| GTD setup notes | ||
| Data can be manipulated via an API | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
| Short details | The first BlackBerry application to consolidate emails, events, projects and contexts in one mobile organizational system. Can sync with Outlook. |
Achieve Planner is a practical Windows time management software system that helps you get organized, get focused and get more done in less time. Lets you capture, organize and manage all your projects and tasks in one central place. Achieve Planner also allows you to align your time, effort and energy with your highest priorities so you can focus on what really matters most, without worrying about missing an important deadline. Achieve Planner also lets you import all your existing data from Outlook and keep it in sync. |
| Category dimensions | 1 | 4 |
| Persistent reminders | 𐄂 | 𐄂 |
| Number of priority levels | 0 | 4 |
| Number of prioritization dimensions (besides dates, categories, etc.) | 0 | 0 |
| Collaboration and team support |
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| Date last reviewed | 2011-12-06 | 2020-05-22 |