LeaderTask advantages over MS Outlook. | | LeaderTask | MS Outlook | | Projects | Yes. There is a separate notion for projects | No | | |
| | | Grouping tasks by contacts | Yes. It is possible to show tasks related to a particular contact | No | | |
| | | Comfortable search and contact management | Yes. There is a separate panel with contact where you can quickly find the necessary contact, view its properties and tasks related to it. | No | | |
| | | Timekeeping | Yes. It is possible to get reports about your work: what tasks have been completed, what programs and sites have been used. It means that you get a report showing what was done, as well as when and how it was done. | No | | |
| | | Enhanced priorities | Yes. It is possible to define your own set of priorities. | Only three priorities. | | |
| | | Tree-like tasks | Yes. It is possible to arrange tasks in convenient tree-like lists. | No. Only flat lists. | | |
| | | Simple task filters | Yes. It is possible to quickly filter tasks by six parameters: by projects, by categories, by contacts, by employees, by dates, by priorities. It is possible to save configured filters. | Possible, but with the help of the more complicated "Views" feature | | |
| | | Customization | Yes. It is possible to customize any interface element and to show/hide the panels you need. | Partially. Some elements cannot be customized. | | |
| | | Portability | Yes. All program settings and data are easily moved to a new computer – just copy the program folder. It is not tied to the current computer. | No. The program is tied to the computer. It is impossible to just move the program to another computer. It will be necessary to configure the program again. | | |
| | | Working from a flash drive | Yes. It is possible to work right from a removable drive (a flash/USB drive) | No. It is necessary to use special software tools. |
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