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Free Project Tracker Spreadsheet Template

Track tasks, owners, priorities, due dates, and blockers in one delivery board. Group work by stream, review progress, and keep next steps visible.

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What is a project tracker spreadsheet?

A project tracker spreadsheet is a working delivery board that keeps the core facts of a project in one place: what the task is, who owns it, how urgent it is, when it is due, and what should happen next. Unlike a Gantt chart, which emphasizes timing across weeks, a tracker emphasizes operational follow-through. This free Griddy template is built as a grouped task board with workstream headers, priority and status chips, and a compact project-health block at the bottom so teams can review real execution instead of just listing tasks.

What's included

The template includes grouped sections for strategy, product/content, and launch operations; columns for task name, owner, priority, status, due date, percent complete, estimated hours, team, and next step; and a bottom summary area that highlights total tasks, in-progress work, blocked items, and upcoming milestones. The styling is designed to scan quickly in meetings: section bands separate workstreams, status and priority cells are colour coded, and the next-step column keeps the tracker action-oriented instead of becoming a stale archive.

Who should use this template?

This template is useful for project managers, startup teams, marketers running launches, product leads coordinating cross-functional work, and consultants who need a clean client-facing status sheet. It is especially useful when a team needs something lighter than full project management software but more structured than a shared notes doc or chat thread.

How to use it

Replace the sample tasks with your own workstreams and deliverables, then update owner, priority, due date, progress, and next step for each row. Review the tracker before a weekly standup or launch check-in, and use the project-health block to call attention to blocked work and upcoming deadlines. When plans change, ask Griddy's AI to regroup tasks by team, add a new workstream, draft a status update from the current board, or identify which high-priority items are still not started.

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