# Features: Project, Task, Gantt and Team | SmartPM

SmartPM features: tasks and subtasks, kanban, dependent Gantt chart, critical path, project roles, customer access and time tracking.

# All SmartPM features

SmartPM is project management software that brings projects, tasks, Gantt charts, team roles, and time tracking into a single dashboard. Below you will find every feature you can use today.

## Feature groups

### Projects

- Creating projects, description and colour

- Empty project or 3 ready templates: website, event, product launch

- Task templates: project-wide or organization-wide, with subcards and checklists

- Import from Trello, Asana, Jira, CSV or Excel

- Automation rules: assign on move to list, add label, set priority and due date

- Archiving and unarchiving

- Permanent deletion confirmed by typing the project name

- Progress percentage by project

### Tasks

- Table and Kanban board: drag-and-drop cards and lists, scroll, zoom, filter

- Table view: sorting, grouping, column selection, in-cell editing, CSV export

- Bulk edit: update list, priority, assignee, label, due date, archive for selected cards together

- Dashboards homepage, starred dashboards

- Card colour or image cover, label strips and badges; checklists

- Quick editor and keyboard shortcuts

- Undo and redo with Ctrl/Cmd+Z

- Drag and drop files onto a card or list; becomes an image cover

- Move, copy, collapse and archive cards and lists

- Card watch; formatted description and comments

- Up to five levels of subtasks

- Coloured labels and filtering by label

- Saved filters: keyword, assignee, label, priority, due date; personal or shared

- Task history: who, when, what was done

- Status, priority, start date, due date, progress, estimated duration

- Custom fields: text, number, date, dropdown, checkbox

- Multiple assignees

- Milestone

- Recurring tasks: daily, business days, weekly, monthly, yearly

- Customer-visible option per task

- Search across projects, tasks, comments and file names

### Gantt chart

- Drag to move and resize

- Four dependency types and business-day delay

- Advanced auto-scroll; move dependents together when dragging a task

- Critical path and slack

- Day, week, month scale

- Working days per project (e.g. including Saturday)

### Teams and roles

- Administrator, member, viewer, and customer roles

- Assignees are selected from your DBLinx users

- Users who have not logged in yet are marked

- The last administrator of the project is preserved

### Collaboration

- Changes appear on everyone's screen without page refresh

- Task comments and @-mentions

- Customer approval: approve or request changes, recorded with notes

- In-app notifications; email immediate, daily digest or off

- Reminder one day before due date

- Add files to tasks and projects via drag and drop

- All project files are in the Files tab

- Delete your own comments; administrators can delete any comment

- Task history entry

- Request form: customers or other teams fill it out without logging in; each request becomes a card in the selected list; assignment, labels, custom fields, notifications

### Calendar

- Project calendar: tasks shown on their due dates

- Month and week views

- My Calendar: assigned tasks and reminders from other Smart products in one place

- Tasks automatically sync to the organisation’s DBLinx calendar

### AI

- Right sidebar personal assistant: chat to open, move, assign cards; dashboards update instantly

- Step-by-step, timed, coloured task draft from Word, PDF or Excel document

- Describe the project and get plan suggestions

- Suggestion to split task into subtasks

- Project status summary and risks

- Suggestions require your approval; assistant acts only with your permissions

- Monthly usage limit per organisation and person

### Reports

- Project progress and number of overdue tasks

- Overdue list with number of days late

- Workload per person: open, overdue, completing this week

- Workload and capacity: person × week, comparing estimated duration with weekly capacity

- Project status update: On Track, At Risk or Delayed with short note; AI draft, notify team, history and dashboard badge

- Portfolio: status, progress, overdue items, next milestone and budget usage for all projects in one table; upcoming milestones, CSV export

- Time summary by project and person

- Each section exports as CSV

### Time tracking

- Single counter per person

- Manual time entry

- Weekly timesheet

- Project budget, hourly rates, expenses, billable time

- CSV export

### Security and infrastructure

- Single sign-on with DBLinx account

- Separate database for each organization

- Signing in on one device does not log out the other

- Light and dark panel themes

- Audit log: who changed what, where, and when; filter by person, project, type, and date; CSV; visible to company administrators and project managers

## What are the limits and counts for SmartPM?

Limits such as how many rules, fields, or forms you can open in a project, and file size; values are taken directly from the product itself.

SmartPM limits and counts (as of October 2026)

| Topic | Value |

| Dependency types | 4 (finish-start, start-start, finish-finish, start-finish) |

| Subtask depth | Up to 5 levels |

| Automation rule | Up to 50 per project; up to 3 actions per rule |

| Custom field | Up to 30 per project |

| Saved filter | Up to 30 per project |

| Request form | Up to 20 per project |

| File attachment size | Up to 250 MB per file (50 MB for customer role) |

| Import | Trello, Asana, Jira, CSV, Excel; up to 3,000 cards at once |

| Undo | Last 50 changes per person and project |

| Audit log retention | 400 days |

| Project roles | Administrator, member, viewer, customer |

| Usage | Web browser; sign-in with DBLinx account |

## Which features benefit your team?

Let us plan the setup suitable for your organization.
