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- Upload Excel, create Gantt charts instantly.
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- Freemium
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About FastGantt
FastGantt is an online tool that enables the quick generation of Gantt charts from Excel files. Users upload an Excel file and the tool automatically constructs a Gantt chart, useful for visually communicating the schedule and progress of tasks over time. This tool supports .xlsx and .xls formats and automatically recognizes header synonyms to match Task, Start Date, End Date, and Progress fields. It accommodates different date formats and expects one task per row for the chart. FastGantt also provides an AI feature that can automatically convert plain text into a Gantt chart and decipher messy file formats. Users can adjust the chart's color schemes and labels, and switch view modes between Day, Week, and Month. The generated Gantt chart can be exported in either Excel or PNG format, making it easier for teams to share and communicate their progress. A unique offer of FastGantt is the feature to use AI to read and interpret messy files, making it an advantageous tool for handling text instructions to automatically generate clean Gantt charts. Despite its advanced features, FastGantt doesn't require user sign-ups and offers a free tier with substantial functionality, along with paid tiers for more extensive features and functionalities.
Pros
- Excel spreadsheet upload
- Instant Gantt chart visualization
- Supports .xlsx and .xls
- Recognizes header synonyms
- Customizable charts
- Day, week, month views
- Exportable as Excel or PNGExcel templates available
- Decodes messy file formats
- No sign-up required
- Both free and paid tiers
- Understands various date formats
- One task per row
Cons
- Only supports .xlsx, .xls
- Limited color and label customization
- No sign-up feature, data security
- No direct team communication integration
- Only Gantt chart visualization
- No text-to-Gantt for messy formats
- No support for other date formats
- Single task per row required
- No support for other chart exports
- Free version limits to 10 rows