# Clarity PPM, Planview and Smartsheet

> A practical buyer's guide to Clarity by Broadcom, Planview and Smartsheet that argues the deciding factor is not a feature checklist but the operating model each platform reinforces. Clarity is the governance-heavy choice for large organizations that value financial control and alignment with Broadcom ValueOps; Planview is the portfolio specialist for heterogeneous, multi-portfolio estates; Smartsheet is the accessible work-management route for teams that want fast adoption and standardized rollups without beginning with a full strategic-portfolio transformation.

## Achievements

- Clarity combines strategy, funding, resources and execution in Broadcom's ValueOps platform.
- Planview says its platform supports more than 3,000 customers and 3.1 million users globally.
- Planview Hub lists more than 60 no-code connectors across software delivery tools.
- Smartsheet Portfolio Management supports demand intake, standardized templates, automated provisioning and project rollups.

## Latest updates

- **2026-08** — Broadcom's Clarity site highlights AI strategy, infrastructure portfolio management and ValueOps integration among its current use cases.
- **2026-08** — Planview's current platform positioning spans strategic, project, product, software delivery and professional-services portfolios.
- **2026-08** — Smartsheet's current portfolio-management page presents Portfolios as included in Enterprise plans and Control Center as the governance layer for larger programs.

## Links

- Website: https://valueops.broadcom.com/products/Clarity

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Last updated: 2026-08-27