Gantt Chart 002
Built from real-world business experience by the ExcelGurukul team. Tested across multiple industries and roles.
Not every project needs a complex schedule — sometimes you just want a clean timeline you can build in minutes. This free simple Gantt chart is the lightweight option: list your tasks, set start and end dates, and see the whole plan as a clear bar timeline without any setup overhead.
How to use it: type your tasks and their dates and the timeline fills in. Update progress as work moves along. It's ideal for smaller projects, sprints, or anyone who wants a visual plan without the weight of a full project tool.
Key features
- Quick, lightweight project timeline
- Tasks with start and end dates
- Visual bar chart of the schedule
- Ideal for small projects and sprints
- Works in Excel and Google Sheets
This template is designed for professionals and teams working in Project Management ⭐ who want to manage Planning Phase tasks efficiently in Microsoft Excel — without the need for expensive specialist software.
The Gantt Chart 002 is part of our Project Management ⭐ collection — downloaded 17 times and counting. Built from real-world experience by the ExcelGurukul team and tested across multiple industries and roles.
Frequently asked questions
Is this Gantt chart free?
Yes, free download, no sign-up.
How is it different from the detailed Gantt chart?
This one is lighter and faster to set up, without dependency links — best for simple plans.
Do I need any add-ins?
No, it's plain Excel and works in Google Sheets too.
Can I track progress?
Yes, update each task as work progresses.