Smartsheet | Gov offers the core functionality of Smartsheet Enterprise and many additional capabilities and integrations.
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The following tables list key features and functionality available in Smartsheet Gov. Items marked with $ are available for purchase.
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Fundamentals
| Capability | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic templates Pre-built sheets to help you to address business needs quickly. | Yes | |
| Calendar view Display dates contained in a sheet or report in a calendar format. | Yes | |
| Card view Display tasks as movable cards, organize your work visually with card lanes and drag and drop cards into different lanes to move work through a process. | Yes | |
| Dashboards Display charts, images, and key metrics that update in real-time with dashboards or centralize resources and updates in easy-to-create information hubs. | Yes | Unlimited |
| Export sheet Export any sheet or report to Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, Microsoft Project (Gantt chart only), PDF or Image (Gantt chart only). | Yes | |
| Forms Collect and act on error-free, consistent data with custom forms that are easy to build and are accessible on all devices. | Yes | |
| Gantt view Show tasks in a timeline view that gives visibility to cross-project dependencies, hierarchy, milestones, percentage complete, custom fields, and critical paths. | Yes | |
| Generative AI Use natural language prompts to instruct our AI to generate formulas and text that can reference one or more rows within a sheet. | Yes | |
| Grid view Easily customize this standard sheet view with column types, conditional formatting, formulas, and hierarchy. | Yes | |
| Mobile app (Android & iOS) Get real-time access to Smartsheet anywhere with your mobile device or tablet. Get real-time notifications, view dashboards, capture images and barcodes, and make quick updates to sheets and reports on the go. | Yes | |
| Private sheets and reports Protect your data by choosing who you share with your sheets and reports. | Yes | |
| Reports Consolidate key information in a report so multiple sheets can be updated and managed in one place, or organize data using specific criteria to create the view you want. | Yes | Unlimited |
| Sheets A sheet is the foundation of your work in Smartsheet and where all your data lives. The way you set up your sheet determines how you can take advantage of the many Smartsheet capabilities. | Yes | Unlimited |
| Sheets per report The number of sheets that can populate a report. | Yes | Unlimited |
| Templates and template sets Out-of-the-box solutions to help you find inspiration, learn from best practices, and address a wide range of business needs quickly. | Yes | |
| Widgets per dashboard The number of widgets (image, video, metric, etc.) displayed on a dashboard | Yes | Unlimited |
AI Tools
| Capability | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Analyze data Answer ad hoc questions and visualize your progress in seconds. Create charts and metrics on the spot to unblock work and make better decisions — just ask the analyze data tool. | No | Enterprise plans only |
| Generate formulas Create powerful functions that process, calculate, or extract information from your sheet by simply describing what you want the formula to do. | No | Enterprise plans only |
| Text and summaries Process sheet content or generate all-new sheet content using generative AI by describing what you want and including references to columns. | No | Enterprise plans only |
Formulas and functions
| Capability | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Activity log Track and view all the activities and changes made to a sheet, dashboard or report. | Yes | |
| API calls Licensed Smartsheet users can programmatically access and manage their organization’s Smartsheet account and data. | Yes | |
| Baselines Easily capture and compare variances between your planned and actual work schedule. | Yes | |
| Cell formulas Use formulas to calculate numeric values or automate aspects of your sheet. | Yes | |
| Cell history See a log of changes made on the cell level, who made the changes, and when they were made. | Yes | |
| Cell linking Roll up several sheets into a master sheet by linking cells across sheets. | Yes | |
| Column types Specific column types ensure consistent data entry. Column types include text/number, contact list, date, dropdown, multi-select dropdown checkbox, symbols, and auto-number/system. | Yes | Unlimited |
| Column formulas Quickly and easily convert cell formulas to be applied across columns within your sheet. | Yes | |
| Conditional formatting Create rules on your sheet, whereby the formatting of individual cells or entire rows will update when certain criteria are met. | Yes | |
| Cross-sheet formulas Perform calculations on data in one sheet that is stored in another sheet. | Yes | |
| Custom colors and logos Brand your Smartsheet account and forms with custom colors and logos. | Yes | |
| Custom welcome and help screens Create custom welcome and help messages for your organization. | Yes | |
| Dependencies Automatic calculation and adjustment of dates as values for Duration (how long something will take to finish) and Predecessors (what must happen first) change. | Yes | |
| Filters Find information quickly with filters that can be named, saved, and shared. (The ability to share filters is available only with Business and Enterprise plan types). | Yes | |
| Lock or unlock rows and columns If you want to protect key data from being changed or deleted by others who are shared to your sheet, you can lock columns and rows to prevent them from being edited. | Yes |
Sharing
| Capability | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments Attach files from your hard drive or cloud storage services to a row, conversation, or sheet. | Yes | |
| Attachment size (mobile, forms, Dynamic View) The allowable size of an individual file that is uploaded to Smartsheet via mobile, form intake or Dynamic View. | Yes | 30 MB |
| Attachment size (sheets) The allowable size of an individual file that is uploaded to Smartsheet. | Yes | 250 MB per Licensed User, does not apply for cloud storage attachments |
| Comments Place a comment in a workspace, on a sheet, or row in a sheet to foster conversation with resources and stakeholders. | Yes | |
| Conversations Create conversations specific to a row, card, or sheet. | Yes | |
| Editors Editors can view and edit the contents of sheets, reports, and dashboards. | Yes | Unlimited |
| File/Attachment storage (per plan) The total file and attachment storage on a given plan. | Yes | Unlimited |
| File/Attachment storage (per user) The total file and attachment storage on a given sheet per user. | Yes | 125Gb |
| Proofing (image and pdf) Streamline your review and approval process with proofing to save time and finalize content faster. Upload images, videos, and PDFs; collect annotated feedback and approval decisions; and control versions with ease. | Yes | |
| Publish sheets, reports, and dashboards Generate a unique URL that enables anyone to access your sheets, reports, or dashboards without logging in to Smartsheet. | Yes | |
| Supported cloud storage attachment types Attach files from various cloud storage services with ease. | Yes | Limited to Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive and Box. |
| Viewers Viewers can view the contents of sheets, reports, and dashboards but cannot add more information or edit any information. | Yes | Unlimited |
Automated workflows
| Capability | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Alerts and notifications Automatically send alerts about changes in your sheet and reminders about upcoming deadlines. | Yes | |
| Approval requests Keep processes moving forward by automatically requesting an approval from one or multiple stakeholders, and recording their feedback in Smartsheet. | Yes | |
| Assign people Easily assign team members to tasks within your sheet. | Yes | |
| Automation triggers Build simple, automated solutions to save time and effort on repetitive, manual tasks. Automatically request updates, manage multi-step approval processes, edit cell values, archive rows, and more. | Yes | Unlimited |
| Clear cell Delete the contents of the chosen field when a workflow is triggered. | Yes | |
| Move or copy row Automatically move or copy a row to another sheet when conditions are met. | Yes | |
| Record a date Set the current date into the chosen field when a workflow is triggered. | Yes | |
| Reminders Stay informed and take action on alerts, requests, conversations, and more. View notifications in the in-app Notification Center, via email, and on mobile devices. | Yes | |
| Update requests Use actions to trigger an automatic request for someone to update a portion of a sheet with the latest information. | Yes |
Security and enterprise control
| Capability | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Account administration Manage users, groups, and license requests, as well as to see an overview of account settings. | Yes | |
| Approved domain sharing Administrators can select the domains that users on their plans can share to, protecting sensitive information and data. | Yes | |
| Backup / recurring backup Enables workspace owners to schedule a routine backup copy of their workspace data via zip file. | Yes | |
| Domain validation Verify domains that you own for use in auto provisioning, which automatically brings people into your account when they sign up for, or on their next login to Smartsheet using their company email address. | Yes | |
| Enterprise access controls Allows System Admins on Enterprise plans to control what domains users can share to, sheet publication features, types of files users can attach, customize welcome screens for users, and automatically add Licensed Users within designated email domains. | Yes | |
| Group management Assigned Group Administrators can create groups of multiple users for sharing, sending, and collaborating on sheets. | Yes | |
| SAML With SAML, people can log in through your organization’s custom authentication service. | Yes | |
| Single sign-on (SSO) Convenient setting that allows employees to securely sign into Smartsheet with their corporate login credentials | Yes | |
| System Admin fallback If an authentication service can't be accessed, System Admins can still log in with their Smartsheet credentials to adjust authentication options for their organization. | Yes | |
| User account provisioning (UAP) Automate adding users to your Smartsheet account. | Yes | |
| User management System Admins can add, edit, and remove Smartsheet account users, and manage sheet Owner permissions on the User Management page. | Yes | Unlimited |
Integrations
| Capability | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Google Workspace (Calendar and Drive) Seamlessly integrate with Google Drive and Calendar, and hassle-free single sign-on will help you and your team become instantly productive. | Yes | |
Leverage industry-standard connectivity via ODBC to the third-party apps you use most, like Tableau, Excel, QlikView / Qlik Sense, Tibco Spotfire to deliver powerful data visibility and insights. | No | |
| Microsoft Office 365 (OneDrive) Easily connect with the Microsoft Office 365 tools your teams use to make collaboration work and increase productivity. | Yes | Only connects to OneDrive, Outlook integration is not available. |
Additional capabilities
| Capability | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Control Center Process management at scale. Deliver consistent, visible projects and business processes at scale. | $ | |
| Dynamic View Share information with the right people at the right time for viewing or editing. | $ | |
| Event Reporting Get a feed of usage events for enterprise-wide insights for better visibility, governance, and control. | $ |
Connectors
| Capability | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Data Shuttle Automate your data movement across platforms. | $ |
Services and support
| Capability | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Help and Learning Self-service help and learning resources for Smartsheet. | Yes | |
| Professional Support Package Online web support, Smartsheet University eLearning, Pro Desk, and 24/7 Global Phone Support. | Yes | |
| Smartsheet Community Join the online community to share best practices. | Yes | View/read-only |
| Standard Support Package Online web support, Smartsheet University eLearning & 24/7 Global Phone Support. | Yes |
Training and learning
| Capability | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Customer Success offerings Customer Success offerings may be a dedicated CSM or group managed depending on the account size. | $ | |
| Smartsheet University all access subscription Provides licensed users with full access to eLearning courses and Instructor-Led Training sessions. | $ | |
| Smartsheet University eLearning Provides licensed users with full access to eLearning courses. | Yes |
Professional Services
| Capability | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Services Implementation Services, Configuration Services, Advisory Services for Strategic Planning & Roadmap Design, Optimization Services, Technical Account Management Services, Specialized Services for Custom Integration & Custom Development, Smartsheet University eLearning, Instructor-led Training & Certification Program | $ |