Zenkit - Short Review

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Zenkit is a comprehensive project management and organization tool designed to enhance the way individuals and teams manage projects, tasks, and ideas. Here’s a detailed overview of what Zenkit does and its key features:

What Zenkit Does

Zenkit is an all-in-one solution for project management, task organization, and team collaboration. It allows users to track progress, collaborate with team members, and deliver projects efficiently. Whether you are managing complex projects, personal to-dos, or business processes, Zenkit provides a flexible and powerful platform to meet various needs.



Key Features and Functionality



Project and Task Management

  • Multi-Level Subtasks: Create hierarchical task structures with subtasks that function like checklists, allowing detailed organization.
  • To-Do Lists: Convert projects into to-do lists and mark tasks as completed as you progress.
  • Gantt Charts: Schedule and track complex projects on a timeline, including lag & lead, milestones, and critical paths.
  • Recurring Items: Set up recurring tasks with flexible repeater rules to ensure you never miss appointments or regular tasks.


Collaboration and Team Tasks

  • Team Tasks: Use an inbox to view and assign tasks to team members, ensuring everyone is on the same page.
  • Assign Tasks: Easily delegate tasks and notify team members when new tasks require their attention.
  • Collaboration Tools: Share lists and folders, assign members to tasks, and use @mentions and comments to discuss details.


Visualization and Organization

  • Tab View: Switch between different project views (e.g., Table, Kanban, Gantt, List, Mindmap, Calendar) with a single click.
  • Kanban Boards: Track progress visually using swimlanes and rows for a clear overview of projects.
  • Mind Mapping: Use mind maps to brainstorm, make connections, and bring creative thinking to your team.


Data Management and Analysis

  • Advanced Filters: Use powerful filters to quickly find specific data and save frequently used filters for custom views.
  • Formulas and Aggregations: Create formulas using number fields and references to connect, combine, and analyze data.
  • References: Connect items to create a custom relational database that keeps data in sync.


Integration and Accessibility

  • iCal Integration: Integrate with iCal to track holidays, vacations, and events from other calendars.
  • Email-to-Task: Create new items and tasks directly from your email inbox using a unique email address.
  • Zapier Integration: Integrate with over 1,000 apps and services through Zapier.
  • Offline Mode: Use Zenkit on the go, whether you have an internet connection or not.


Customization and Security

  • Custom Backgrounds: Personalize Zenkit with custom backgrounds and images (available with Zenkit Plus).
  • Access Control and User Roles: Restrict what collection members can see and do, assign roles to users, and use two-factor authentication for enhanced security.
  • Advanced Administration: Use SAML-based SSO, manage users with provisioning, and monitor user activities with extensive audit functions.


Additional Features

  • Smart Lists: Use dynamic lists like Starred, Today, This Week, and Assigned to Me to stay updated on tasks.
  • Reminders and Notifications: Set absolute reminders and customize notifications to stay informed.
  • Files, Attachments, and Notes: Add files, images, and notes to tasks, and edit text in HTML, Markdown, or plain text.

In summary, Zenkit offers a robust set of features that cater to various project management needs, from simple to-do lists to complex project planning and team collaboration, making it a versatile tool for both personal and enterprise use.

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