Typical audience
The organization profile and operating context the product is designed to serve.
Category / Operations
Project Management
Workspaces for planning projects, coordinating tasks and tracking delivery.
Buyer jobs
01Plan work
02Coordinate teams
03Track delivery
Evaluation framework
What to compare in project management.
Core use cases
The primary buyer jobs and workflows the product explicitly supports.
Product emphasis
The product's central operating model and the problems it prioritizes.
Work model
How tasks, projects, boards, issues and other work objects are represented.
Planning and dependencies
Timeline, dependency, milestone and scheduling capabilities.
Portfolios and goals
Cross-project visibility, objectives and executive planning.
Resource management
Capacity, workload, allocation and utilization planning.
Collaboration and knowledge
Comments, documents, whiteboards and knowledge workflows.
Workflow automation
Rules, templates, forms, approvals and configurable processes.
Administration and scale
Permissions, governance and portfolio complexity at larger deployments.
Commercial model
The seats, editions and commitments that determine customer cost.
Product index
Products in this category.
Each product plausibly addresses the same buyer problem. Use the profiles, comparisons and alternatives to narrow the set; this is not a ranking.
01
AsanaProject and work management platform for planning, tracking and collaboration across teams.
Cross-functional teams from SMB to enterprise that need shared work planning and delivery visibility.↗02monday work managementFlexible work management platform for projects, workflows, collaboration, automations and portfolio reporting.
Cross-functional teams that need configurable boards and workflows from small teams through larger organizations.↗03ClickUpAll-in-one work management platform for tasks, documents, goals, dashboards, automations and AI.
Cross-functional teams that want one configurable workspace for work objects and collaboration.↗04TrelloVisual project-management tool based on boards, lists and cards, with automation and Power-Ups.
Individuals and teams that prefer a visual, lightweight way to organize work.↗05JiraIssue and project tracking platform for software and business teams, with planning, automation and reporting views.
Software, product and business teams managing issues, projects and delivery workflows.↗06LinearProduct and issue management platform for software teams, covering roadmap planning, customer requests and delivery workflows.
Software product and engineering teams that want a focused issue, roadmap and release workspace.↗07BasecampProject collaboration software combining tasks, messages, files and schedules.
Teams using Basecamp for its documented project management workflows.↗08WrikeWork management platform for projects, resources and approvals.
Teams using Wrike for its documented project management workflows.↗09SmartsheetEnterprise work management platform with spreadsheet-style planning.
Teams using Smartsheet for its documented project management workflows.↗10NotionConnected workspace combining docs, knowledge, projects and databases.
Teams using Notion for its documented project management workflows.↗