Planful Reviews in July 2026: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

"Host Analytics review"

What do you like best? Cloud based and very easy to use Host Analytics What do you dislike? Sometimes unstable when running multiple concurrent processes What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We utilize the consolidation and planning features

"Host Review"

What do you like best about Planful? The interface is very user friendly. It is easy to pull what data you need. What do you dislike about Planful? I do not dislike anything about Host Analytics. What problems is Planful solving and how is that benefiting you? Host has helped us tremendously with the budgeting process.

"Easy to use solution"

What do you like best? Can design all reports quickly and leverage column sets and row sets across platform. What do you dislike? Trying to get all of the education to leverage the full platform. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? single source of the truth, and getting key reports to the right individuals.

"Short but Sweet"

What do you like best? The functionality and flexibility allowed for reporting. What do you dislike? The naming convention is confusing for a new user. Children, leaves, etc. It would be easier to understand if one analogy was used. Tree, branches, leaves, trunk, etc. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Customized report for my stakeholders. Each one requires a different view and I appreciate the ability to give everyone what they need from one ...

"Short but Sweet"

What do you like best about Planful? The functionality and flexibility allowed for reporting. What do you dislike about Planful? The naming convention is confusing for a new user. Children, leaves, etc. It would be easier to understand if one analogy was used. Tree, branches, leaves, trunk, etc. What problems is Planful solving and how is that benefiting you? Customized report for my stakeholders. Each one requires a different view and I appreciate the ability to give everyone what they ...

"Easy to use solution"

What do you like best about Planful? Can design all reports quickly and leverage column sets and row sets across platform. What do you dislike about Planful? Trying to get all of the education to leverage the full platform. What problems is Planful solving and how is that benefiting you? single source of the truth, and getting key reports to the right individuals.

"Host Analytics - Easy to learn and saving us time"

What do you like best about Planful? Host Analytics is great at consolidations, forecasts and budgeting. We have used it now for a couple budget cycles and we get better each year. What do you dislike about Planful? Some of the exporting will bring over hidden columns and text - when trying to create a pivot or other analysis, you have to unhide and delete this information from each download. What problems is Planful solving and how is that benefiting you? We are solving for driver based ...

"Dynamic and Easy to Use"

What do you like best about Planful? I like that budgeting, reporting, and forecasting are all in one product. What do you dislike about Planful? I dislike the flexibility of part-time staffing in the workforce planning cube. What problems is Planful solving and how is that benefiting you? Real-time reporting, easy closes and great budgeting capabilities.

"Host Review"

What do you like best? The interface is very user friendly. It is easy to pull what data you need. What do you dislike? I do not dislike anything about Host Analytics. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Host has helped us tremendously with the budgeting process.

"Host Analytics - Easy to learn and saving us time"

What do you like best? Host Analytics is great at consolidations, forecasts and budgeting. We have used it now for a couple budget cycles and we get better each year. What do you dislike? Some of the exporting will bring over hidden columns and text - when trying to create a pivot or other analysis, you have to unhide and delete this information from each download. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? We are solving for driver based budgeting - ...