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At a Glance
Airtable
Airtable
Star Rating
(3,143)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (61.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial is available
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Linear
Linear
Star Rating
(58)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 Per Seat Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Reviews say that Airtable's flexibility with its database features allows users to create custom workflows, while Linear's streamlined issue tracking is praised for its simplicity and speed, making it ideal for software development teams.
  • Users report that Airtable's user-friendly interface is easy to navigate, but some find Linear's setup process even more straightforward, with users mentioning that Linear's onboarding is quick and efficient.
  • Reviewers mention that both products offer solid support, but users on G2 highlight that Linear's support team is particularly responsive, contributing to a higher satisfaction score in that area.
  • Users say that Airtable shines in its ability to integrate with various third-party applications, while Linear is noted for its focused feature set that caters specifically to engineering teams, which some users find limiting.
  • G2 users report that Airtable's extensive customization options can sometimes lead to complexity, whereas Linear's simplicity is appreciated by users who prefer a more straightforward approach to project management.
  • Reviewers mention that both products have a strong product direction, but users report that Linear's commitment to continuous improvement and feature updates is particularly noteworthy, leading to a higher positive sentiment among its user base.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Airtable
Free
$0.00
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Linear
Free
Free
1 Per Seat Per Month
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Free Trial
Airtable
Free Trial is available
Linear
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
2,454
9.1
39
Ease of Use
8.7
2,483
8.9
42
Ease of Setup
8.4
1,481
9.2
28
Ease of Admin
8.7
1,171
8.2
13
Quality of Support
8.4
1,846
8.6
27
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
1,055
8.7
13
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
2,329
9.4
37
Features by Category
7.7
1,306
7.6
8
Tasks
8.6
1182
|
Verified
9.4
6
8.5
1164
|
Verified
9.7
6
8.4
1164
|
Verified
9.7
6
8.3
1146
|
Verified
8.6
6
7.8
1086
|
Verified
8.6
6
7.7
1061
|
Verified
8.3
6
8.1
1141
|
Verified
8.6
6
7.8
1063
|
Verified
8.1
6
Projects
8.4
1123
|
Verified
9.4
6
8.2
1068
|
Verified
8.6
6
7.7
994
|
Verified
6.7
6
8.2
1104
|
Verified
6.7
6
9.0
1168
|
Verified
8.3
6
7.3
638
5.3
6
7.6
636
8.9
6
7.9
1080
|
Verified
8.3
6
6.9
604
8.1
6
7.1
623
7.2
6
7.5
955
|
Verified
8.1
6
Resource Management
7.8
965
|
Verified
7.3
5
7.3
617
6.7
5
7.9
1014
|
Verified
8.0
5
Project Monitoring
7.9
944
|
Verified
7.0
5
7.7
953
|
Verified
7.0
5
8.3
1042
|
Verified
8.0
5
Generative AI
5.7
503
5.0
6
5.8
501
5.3
6
Agentic AI - Project Management
6.8
78
4.7
5
6.9
78
5.0
5
7.2
79
5.0
5
7.0
75
4.7
5
6.8
75
5.0
5
6.9
74
4.7
5
6.9
75
Not enough data
Strategy and Innovation Roadmapping ToolsHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
8.5
482
Not enough data
Analytics
8.0
401
Not enough data
Execution
8.9
446
Not enough data
8.9
451
Not enough data
8.9
447
Not enough data
Roadmapping
8.2
420
Not enough data
8.4
417
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.1
32
Bug Reporting
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
7.9
24
Not enough data
9.0
27
Bug Monitoring
Not enough data
7.5
24
Not enough data
8.3
28
Not enough data
7.6
24
Agentic AI - Bug Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
994
8.3
7
Task Creation
8.9
906
9.0
5
8.8
886
9.0
5
8.5
877
8.3
5
8.1
795
9.3
5
Task Management
8.8
884
9.3
5
8.6
866
9.0
5
8.1
804
8.3
5
8.2
802
8.3
5
Generative AI
5.8
392
6.1
6
5.9
391
6.1
6
Not enough data
7.3
7
Automation
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Project management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Workload
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication & Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cost Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Work Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Agents For Business OperationsHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
9.7
8
Not enough data
Responses
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Automation - AI Agents
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
Platform
9.7
6
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
Autonomy - AI Agents
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
Generation and Interpretation - AI App Builder
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.7
11
Not enough data
Generated Application Quality - AI App Builder
9.1
11
Not enough data
9.2
10
Not enough data
9.5
11
Not enough data
9.7
11
Not enough data
No-Code Development PlatformsHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
8.2
563
Not enough data
User Interface Design
8.3
310
Not enough data
7.6
447
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
461
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
481
|
Verified
Not enough data
Data Control
8.5
470
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
481
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
456
|
Verified
Not enough data
Publishing
8.2
444
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
461
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
423
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - No-Code Development Platforms
8.3
22
Not enough data
7.9
22
Not enough data
8.2
21
Not enough data
7.4
219
6.9
10
Communication
7.0
203
6.7
7
7.1
203
5.5
7
7.2
200
6.4
7
Planning
7.2
194
7.9
7
8.0
199
8.3
8
7.9
196
8.1
9
8.1
200
6.9
8
7.0
183
7.1
7
Workflow Management
7.0
195
6.9
7
8.1
197
8.1
7
7.2
191
5.7
7
7.0
187
5.7
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AI Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Airtable
Airtable
Linear
Linear
Airtable and Linear are categorized as Product Management, Task Management, and Project Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Airtable
Airtable
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
61.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
12.7%
Linear
Linear
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
80.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
19.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Reviewers' Industry
Airtable
Airtable
Non-Profit Organization Management
9.3%
Marketing and Advertising
8.6%
Computer Software
7.0%
Higher Education
5.8%
Information Technology and Services
5.7%
Other
63.7%
Linear
Linear
Computer Software
44.2%
Information Technology and Services
15.4%
Human Resources
5.8%
Real Estate
3.8%
Marketing and Advertising
3.8%
Other
26.9%
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Airtable
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Linear
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Discussions
Airtable
Airtable Discussions
What is Airtable used for?
7 Comments
David R.
DR
Airtable is a general-purpose database, automation, and internal app platform. As a general purpose tool it is very flexible for a wide variety of purposes....Read more
How much does Airtable enterprise cost?
4 Comments
EL
Minimum $8k per conversations circa 2021-2022. Pricing may be subject to change since that time.Read more
Is there a free version of Airtable?
3 Comments
Linear
Linear Discussions
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Linear has no discussions with answers