Compare Asana and Genius Project

At a Glance
Asana
Asana
Star Rating
(13,360)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 2 Users
Free Trial is available
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Genius Project
Genius Project
Star Rating
(12)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (58.3% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
$19.95/ user, per month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Asana excels in user experience, with many praising its flexibility and customization options. Users appreciate how it allows them to visualize tasks and timelines in various formats, such as list, board, and timeline views, making project management straightforward and intuitive.
  • According to verified reviews, Genius Project is recognized for its effectiveness in organizing and managing projects, particularly for teams looking to improve productivity. Users highlight its ability to provide resource visibility and budget tracking, which can be crucial for project managers.
  • Users say that Asana's implementation process is quick and user-friendly, with many noting the intuitive onboarding wizard that helps new users get started without a steep learning curve. This ease of setup is a significant advantage for teams looking to adopt a new tool swiftly.
  • Reviewers mention that while Genius Project offers solid features for project estimation and budget management, it lacks the same level of user satisfaction as Asana. Users have expressed that the overall experience could be improved, particularly in terms of ease of use and support.
  • G2 reviewers highlight Asana's strong support quality, with many users feeling that they receive timely and helpful assistance when needed. This level of support contributes to a more positive overall experience, especially for teams that may require guidance during their project management journey.
  • According to recent feedback, Genius Project does provide valuable features for project management, but it faces challenges in user satisfaction compared to Asana. Users have noted that while it is effective, it may not be as intuitive or enjoyable to use, which can impact day-to-day usability.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Asana
Personal
Free
2 Users
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Genius Project
Standard
$19.95
/ user, per month
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Free Trial
Asana
Free Trial is available
Genius Project
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
11,219
8.2
12
Ease of Use
8.6
11,343
7.8
12
Ease of Setup
8.6
4,940
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.7
3,525
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.5
7,757
7.8
12
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
3,104
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
10,945
9.0
12
Features by Category
8.2
3,582
Not enough data
Tasks
9.3
3262
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
3218
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
3176
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.0
3162
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
3018
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
2875
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
3095
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
3007
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Projects
8.8
2999
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
2866
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
2655
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2929
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2886
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
1204
Not enough data
8.1
2729
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.3
2872
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
1204
Not enough data
8.0
2598
|
Verified
Not enough data
Resource Management
7.9
2582
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
2665
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
2713
|
Verified
Not enough data
Project Monitoring
8.1
2564
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
2577
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
2766
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.8
954
Not enough data
6.8
947
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Management
6.5
280
Not enough data
6.8
274
Not enough data
6.6
274
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Project and Portfolio ManagementHide 24 FeaturesShow 24 Features
Not enough data
8.7
7
Portfolio Management
Not enough data
8.7
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
10.0
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.7
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
5
|
Verified
Project Management
Not enough data
8.3
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Resource Management
Not enough data
8.1
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data & Analytics
Not enough data
8.9
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
6
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
5
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
5
|
Verified
Strategy - Project and Portfolio 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Project Cost ManagementHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cost Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
2,165
Not enough data
Setup
8.6
1838
Not enough data
8.6
1843
Not enough data
8.4
1800
Not enough data
8.6
1891
Not enough data
Management
8.5
1797
Not enough data
8.2
1695
Not enough data
8.0
1655
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.8
699
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
6.4
196
Not enough data
6.6
198
Not enough data
6.5
195
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Objectives and Key Results (OKR)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.3
649
Not enough data
Communication
8.7
576
Not enough data
8.5
560
Not enough data
8.2
575
Not enough data
8.5
564
Not enough data
Goal Creation
8.6
557
Not enough data
8.6
557
Not enough data
7.7
528
Not enough data
8.8
558
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
7.3
55
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
1,229
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.7
1021
Not enough data
9.1
1064
Not enough data
8.7
1033
Not enough data
7.7
885
Not enough data
8.7
1008
Not enough data
8.6
1051
Not enough data
Content Planning
8.8
1048
Not enough data
9.3
1079
Not enough data
8.8
1017
Not enough data
Marketing Campaign Performance
7.8
724
Not enough data
8.5
799
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
6.0
54
Not enough data
6.4
53
Not enough data
6.3
53
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Other Features
8.3
973
Not enough data
8.0
806
Not enough data
8.4
2,939
Not enough data
Task Creation
9.2
2655
Not enough data
9.2
2646
Not enough data
8.8
2515
Not enough data
8.0
2323
Not enough data
Task Management
8.8
2544
Not enough data
9.1
2590
Not enough data
8.4
2388
Not enough data
8.6
2416
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.8
986
Not enough data
6.9
985
Not enough data
8.1
2,108
Not enough data
Automation
8.6
1732
Not enough data
8.5
1717
Not enough data
8.1
1584
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
1689
Not enough data
8.3
1608
Not enough data
9.1
1722
Not enough data
Project management
9.0
1810
Not enough data
8.6
1710
Not enough data
8.9
1752
Not enough data
8.7
1693
Not enough data
8.8
1681
Not enough data
8.2
1540
Not enough data
8.5
1694
Not enough data
Workload
8.3
1593
Not enough data
8.6
1646
Not enough data
8.5
1597
Not enough data
8.3
1556
Not enough data
Communication & Collaboration
8.5
1639
Not enough data
8.4
1665
Not enough data
8.9
1747
Not enough data
Cost Management
7.9
1458
Not enough data
7.9
1499
Not enough data
7.8
1431
Not enough data
Integration
7.8
1420
Not enough data
7.8
1423
Not enough data
7.7
1409
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.9
638
Not enough data
6.9
635
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Work Management
6.5
185
Not enough data
6.7
185
Not enough data
6.6
185
Not enough data
6.7
183
Not enough data
8.1
3,088
Not enough data
Communication
7.7
2114
Not enough data
8.2
2285
Not enough data
7.7
2043
Not enough data
8.0
2114
Not enough data
7.8
2066
Not enough data
Content & Documents
8.6
2366
Not enough data
8.7
2358
Not enough data
8.4
2354
Not enough data
7.9
2068
Not enough data
Controls
8.4
2257
Not enough data
8.2
2121
Not enough data
8.5
2254
Not enough data
8.4
2239
Not enough data
7.9
2052
Not enough data
Project Management
9.3
2625
Not enough data
9.0
2428
Not enough data
8.9
2505
Not enough data
8.4
2203
Not enough data
Remote Collaboration
8.7
2278
Not enough data
8.9
2399
Not enough data
8.8
2263
Not enough data
7.8
1922
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.0
880
Not enough data
7.1
884
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
6.8
306
Not enough data
6.7
310
Not enough data
AI Agents For Business OperationsHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
9.6
29
Not enough data
Responses
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Automation - AI Agents
9.3
20
Not enough data
9.4
20
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
Platform
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Autonomy - AI Agents
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.5
21
Not enough data
9.5
21
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
Customization - AI Agent Builders
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Integration - AI Agent Builders
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Marketing Resource ManagementHide 3 FeaturesShow 3 Features
7.0
38
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Resource Management
6.8
36
Not enough data
6.8
36
Not enough data
6.9
36
Not enough data
8.4
1,433
Not enough data
Communication
8.0
1104
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
1123
Not enough data
Planning
8.6
1200
Not enough data
8.9
1224
Not enough data
8.5
1136
Not enough data
8.7
1171
Not enough data
8.2
1085
Not enough data
Workflow Management
8.4
1153
Not enough data
8.8
1212
Not enough data
8.0
1074
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
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
Asana
Asana
Genius Project
Genius Project
Asana and Genius Project are categorized as Project Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Asana
Asana
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
56.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
31.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
11.6%
Genius Project
Genius Project
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
58.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
25.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Asana
Asana
Marketing and Advertising
13.4%
Information Technology and Services
9.4%
Computer Software
9.2%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.9%
Internet
3.1%
Other
59.0%
Genius Project
Genius Project
Marketing and Advertising
16.7%
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Computer Software
16.7%
Oil & Energy
8.3%
Mining & Metals
8.3%
Other
33.3%
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Discussions
Asana
Asana Discussions
Can you use asana for free?
9 Comments
Ebele U.
EU
Yes. But with limited feature for only 3 projects.Read more
What software did you find useful outside of work?
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Is Asana worth it?
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Genius Project
Genius Project Discussions
Can you integrate with internal operating systems?
1 Comment
Official Response from Genius Project
Genius Project integrates seamlessly with ERP, CRM and other systems with Genius Connector.Read more
How can you support my methodology?
1 Comment
Official Response from Genius Project
Genius Project supports any project methodology. We have templates for PRINCE2, PMI, but we can configure project templates to fit your methodology.Read more
Do people in the project get automatically notified when a task is assigned?
1 Comment
Official Response from Genius Project
Yes, you can set up the system so that team members receive the tasks in their email or to-dos.Read more