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At a Glance
Basecamp
Basecamp
Star Rating
(5,419)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.9% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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Coda
Coda
Star Rating
(488)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0/month per Doc Maker Unlimited Editors and Doc Makers, unlimited Viewers
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Basecamp excels in task creation and assignment, with a score of 9.0, while Coda scores slightly lower at 8.6. Reviewers mention that Basecamp's intuitive interface makes it easy to create and assign tasks efficiently.
  • Reviewers mention that Coda shines in document collaboration, scoring 9.2 in task creation and assignment, which allows for seamless teamwork on projects. Users on G2 appreciate the real-time editing features that enhance collaborative efforts.
  • G2 users highlight that Basecamp's project planning features, with a score of 8.8, provide a clear overview of project timelines, while Coda's project map feature scores lower at 7.7. Reviewers say that Basecamp's GANTT chart capabilities help in visualizing project progress effectively.
  • Users say that Coda offers superior quality of support, scoring 9.1 compared to Basecamp's 8.4. Reviewers mention that Coda's customer service is responsive and helpful, making it easier to resolve issues quickly.
  • Reviewers mention that Basecamp's communication features, such as status updates and discussions, score consistently high at 8.8, making it a strong choice for teams that prioritize communication. In contrast, Coda's communication tools, while effective, do not match the same level of user satisfaction.
  • Users on G2 report that Coda's entry-level pricing is a significant advantage, offering a free tier for unlimited editors and doc makers, while Basecamp starts at $15/month. Reviewers say this makes Coda a more accessible option for small businesses looking to manage projects without a hefty investment.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Basecamp
Basecamp Free
Free
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Coda
Free
$0/month per Doc Maker
Unlimited Editors and Doc Makers, unlimited Viewers
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Free Trial
Basecamp
Free Trial is available
Coda
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
4,817
8.8
357
Ease of Use
8.5
4,829
8.5
359
Ease of Setup
8.7
1,434
8.4
185
Ease of Admin
8.6
1,327
8.5
160
Quality of Support
8.4
3,231
9.1
302
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
1,173
9.3
156
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
4,710
9.3
313
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
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
Content 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
Productivity Tools
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
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
677
7.7
108
Tasks
9.0
604
|
Verified
8.6
90
8.9
606
|
Verified
8.5
86
8.5
575
|
Verified
8.6
94
9.1
604
|
Verified
8.9
94
8.2
267
7.9
76
Feature Not Available
7.3
75
8.7
563
|
Verified
8.5
88
8.5
316
7.5
77
Projects
8.8
561
|
Verified
8.6
81
8.6
306
7.8
74
8.2
458
|
Verified
7.2
61
8.7
534
|
Verified
7.4
75
8.7
501
|
Verified
8.6
76
8.0
234
7.3
59
Feature Not Available
7.8
63
8.5
495
|
Verified
8.4
73
8.0
226
6.7
54
8.1
233
7.2
57
8.5
458
|
Verified
7.5
57
Resource Management
8.5
477
|
Verified
7.7
65
Feature Not Available
7.9
62
8.8
519
|
Verified
7.8
64
Project Monitoring
8.6
470
|
Verified
8.3
61
Feature Not Available
7.6
61
8.7
513
|
Verified
7.8
67
Generative AI
6.6
87
6.6
32
6.8
87
6.3
32
Agentic AI - Project Management
6.1
50
6.9
9
6.5
49
6.9
8
6.7
49
7.3
8
6.2
50
6.7
8
6.5
50
6.9
8
6.3
50
6.9
8
6.6
50
7.1
8
6.9
100
Not enough data
Setup
8.5
84
Not enough data
8.5
84
Not enough data
7.9
65
Not enough data
8.7
89
Not enough data
Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
76
Not enough data
8.1
75
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
40
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
5.5
16
Not enough data
5.4
16
Not enough data
5.7
15
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
6.1
16
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.5
94
Knowledge Pages
Not enough data
8.4
73
Not enough data
8.2
65
Not enough data
7.4
63
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
62
Knowledge Dissemination
Not enough data
7.1
52
Not enough data
7.5
68
Not enough data
8.6
75
Not enough data
7.9
76
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.5
44
Not enough data
8.7
62
Not enough data
7.7
49
Not enough data
7.8
51
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Objectives and Key Results (OKR)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.1
80
Communication
Not enough data
8.4
62
Not enough data
8.4
56
Not enough data
7.2
47
Not enough data
7.8
55
Goal Creation
Not enough data
8.9
63
Not enough data
8.9
57
Not enough data
6.1
47
Not enough data
8.7
61
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
163
8.4
110
Task Creation
8.8
140
9.1
92
8.9
142
8.8
90
8.6
138
8.8
89
Feature Not Available
8.3
67
Task Management
8.4
138
8.9
90
8.9
140
9.1
93
7.7
105
8.2
73
8.5
131
8.4
80
Generative AI
7.1
52
7.4
28
7.1
52
7.3
26
7.8
108
Not enough data
Automation
7.9
92
Not enough data
7.9
89
Not enough data
8.0
88
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
86
Not enough data
8.3
86
Not enough data
8.9
87
Not enough data
Project management
8.7
91
Not enough data
8.0
85
Not enough data
8.4
89
Not enough data
8.4
87
Not enough data
8.4
87
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
86
Not enough data
Workload
8.4
69
Not enough data
8.3
88
Not enough data
8.4
82
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Communication & Collaboration
8.6
88
Not enough data
8.6
89
Not enough data
8.8
89
Not enough data
Cost Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Integration
8.0
75
Not enough data
7.9
78
Not enough data
7.9
79
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
39
Not enough data
6.7
39
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Work Management
5.5
18
Not enough data
5.5
18
Not enough data
5.6
18
Not enough data
5.6
18
Not enough data
8.0
216
Not enough data
Communication
8.4
175
Not enough data
8.5
188
Not enough data
8.1
171
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
174
Not enough data
Content & Documents
8.8
189
Not enough data
8.7
181
Not enough data
8.4
179
Not enough data
8.1
157
Not enough data
Controls
8.1
157
Not enough data
8.0
151
Not enough data
8.5
176
Not enough data
8.3
172
Not enough data
8.1
156
Not enough data
Project Management
8.7
190
Not enough data
8.6
185
Not enough data
8.7
180
Not enough data
8.1
159
Not enough data
Remote Collaboration
8.5
164
Not enough data
8.4
173
Not enough data
8.6
168
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
68
Not enough data
6.9
68
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
5.5
29
Not enough data
5.6
29
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
38
Survey Management
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.1
25
Survey Customization
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
18
Not enough data
7.1
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Survey Insights
Not enough data
7.5
21
Not enough data
7.3
17
Not enough data
7.5
21
Not enough data
7.3
22
Agentic AI - Survey
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.1
132
Design
Not enough data
7.8
96
Not enough data
8.5
104
Not enough data
7.9
83
Collaboration
Not enough data
8.9
113
Not enough data
8.7
101
File Types
Not enough data
7.7
91
Not enough data
8.0
95
Not enough data
7.9
75
Edit & Revise
Not enough data
7.8
98
Not enough data
7.5
75
Not enough data
8.6
106
Integrate & Embed
Not enough data
7.8
81
Not enough data
8.1
72
Not enough data
8.2
87
Operating System
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
8.9
90
Not enough data
7.9
45
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.3
36
Not enough data
7.4
36
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Document Creation
Not enough data
7.5
10
Note-Taking SoftwareHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
8.3
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
8.3
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Employee Intranet
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.9
88
Communication
Not enough data
8.6
68
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
61
Planning
Not enough data
7.9
57
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
7.9
65
Not enough data
8.3
62
Not enough data
7.3
41
Workflow Management
Not enough data
7.2
44
Not enough data
8.3
59
Not enough data
7.4
47
Not enough data
7.2
41
Not enough data
Not enough data
Knowledge Base
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
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
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
8.2
68
Pre-Meeting Tools
Not enough data
8.5
52
Not enough data
7.4
39
Not enough data
8.8
48
Meeting Tools
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
59
Not enough data
8.8
52
Not enough data
8.0
49
Post-Meeting Tools
Not enough data
8.8
49
Not enough data
7.7
43
Not enough data
7.0
30
Agentic AI - Meeting Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Basecamp
Basecamp
Coda
Coda
Basecamp and Coda are categorized as Project Management, Task Management, and Note-Taking Software
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Basecamp
Basecamp
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
49.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.8%
Coda
Coda
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
53.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Basecamp
Basecamp
Marketing and Advertising
17.1%
Information Technology and Services
8.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.7%
Computer Software
5.6%
Higher Education
4.9%
Other
58.3%
Coda
Coda
Computer Software
17.5%
Information Technology and Services
13.7%
Financial Services
6.3%
Marketing and Advertising
5.3%
Higher Education
3.6%
Other
53.5%
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Basecamp
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Coda
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Discussions
Basecamp
Basecamp Discussions
Why does it work slow in mobile phones?
7 Comments
KG
If you upgrade to Basecamp 2 it's alot faster if that's the one you have try un- installing it and start over after that it could be you need more memory space Read more
is basecamp going to expand and add more fetures
5 Comments
Ed T.
ET
Yes, I would say so. The product is evolving a growing all the time. Read more
Is there a way to get reports on certain employee's productivity?
5 Comments
AA
There are not formal reports but you can look at users' activityRead more
Coda
Coda Discussions
How do I properly set notifications?
3 Comments
Ryan M.
RM
Hi Eber, you have probably moved on from this question by now, but if you have questions like this in the future, the Coda Community forum is a great place...Read more
How do you use Coda io?
3 Comments
Erin B.
EB
I use Coda to track my business, from project management to data capture and analysis to goal setting and tracking. Read more
What is Coda used for?
3 Comments
Susan M D.
SD
I use it to manage my life, my home, my children, everything! It's a "doc" creator but it's more than that. It has the power of a database. I got rid of...Read more