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Teamwork.com vs Asana vs Trello

Pick up to 4 tools and see their free plans, entry prices, platforms and limits in one table. Every fact comes from each vendor's own pages, checked 21 October 2026.

Written head to head: Trello vs Asana, with when to choose each side.

Compared on
Teamwork.com

Free plan · from $9.99/user/mo

Asana

Free plan · from $10.99/user/mo

Trello

Free plan · from $5/user/mo

What it isProject management for client-services teams, with time tracking, budgets, invoicing and AI teammatesWork management with prebuilt AI Teammates, an AI chief of staff, and unlimited automations from StarterKanban boards with built-in automation and an Inbox for to-dos from email and chat, free for 10 collaborators
Free planMaximum 5 users, up to 5 projects, 2 project templates, 100 automations, 100MB file storage, task, list, board, Gantt and table views, time logging, US or EU data hosting. No TeamworkAI.Personal plan: free forever for 2 users, unlimited tasks and projects, list, board and calendar views, unlimited storage (100MB per file), status updates and 100+ free integrations. No AI features.Up to 10 collaborators per Workspace, up to 10 boards per Workspace, unlimited cards, unlimited Power-Ups per board, unlimited storage (10MB per file), 250 Workspace command runs per month, Inbox, iOS and Android apps
Cheapest paid plan$9.99/user/mo billed annually (Basics)Teamwork.com pricing$10.99/user/mo billed annually (Starter)Asana pricing$5/user/mo billed annually (Standard)Trello pricing
What it covers$9.99 per user a month billed yearly or $13.99 billed monthly, minimum 3 users. Up to 300 projects, 5,000 automations, 100GB storage, unlimited templates and billable time reporting; TeamworkAI is included for an introductory period.$10.99 per user a month billed annually, or $13.49 billed monthly. No seat limit. Seats are added in increments: 1 at a time from 2 to 5 users, 5 at a time up to 30, 10 up to 100, 25 up to 500 and 50 above 500. Includes AI Teammates and Asana Dash (5 AI requests per user a month, up to 50 per account) and 50K AI Studio credits a month.$5 per user a month billed annually, $6 billed monthly. Unlimited boards, AI features, 1,000 Workspace command runs a month, 250MB per file. Every Workspace member is billable, and multi-board guests are billed at the member rate.
Free trial14-day free trial, no credit card requiredNone statedFree trial of Trello Premium for any Workspace (length not stated on the pricing page)
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Android, APIWeb, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, APIWeb, iOS, Android, macOS, Windows
Integrations (vendor's figure)150+ integrations100+ free integrations, including Microsoft 365, Google Workspace and Slack200+ apps through Power-Ups, including Slack, Google Drive and Salesforce
Open sourceNoNoNo
Good for
  • Agencies and professional services firms that bill clients for project time
  • Tracking budgets, retainers and profitability per client
  • Planning team capacity across client projects
  • Cross-functional teams tracking projects with timelines and dependencies
  • Teams that want built-in AI agents to plan, triage and report on work
  • Linking daily tasks to company goals and portfolios
  • Individuals and small teams organising work on simple Kanban boards
  • Capturing to-dos from email and chat and scheduling them on a calendar
  • Teams that want light automation without a complex setup
Watch out for
  • Paid plans have seat minimums: 3 users on Basics and 5 on Accelerate
  • The free plan allows 5 users, 5 projects, 100 automations and 100MB storage
  • Optimize and Enterprise prices are not published
  • The free Personal plan allows 2 users and has no timeline, Gantt, dashboards or AI features
  • AI Teammates and Dash include 5 requests per user a month, capped at 50 per account on Starter and Advanced; more costs $0.50 to $0.60 per request
  • Goals, portfolios, approvals and time tracking need Advanced; SAML and SCIM need Enterprise
  • Free plan: 10 collaborators and 10 boards per Workspace, 250 command runs a month and 10MB per file, with no AI features listed
  • Timeline, Table, Calendar, Dashboard and Map views need Premium
  • SAML SSO needs Atlassian Guard, a separate subscription from $4 per user a month, unless on Enterprise
Made byTeamwork.comAsana, Inc.Atlassian

Entry prices are the cheapest paid plan, as each vendor publishes it; “What it covers” says what that price is per (a user, a channel, a brand, a number of contacts). The sources are listed on each tool's page.

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