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At a Glance
Basecamp
Basecamp
Star Rating
(5,429)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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Lark
Lark
Star Rating
(166)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 50 Users
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Basecamp excels in providing a calm and straightforward project management experience, with users appreciating its clear user interface and organized threads. This simplicity helps teams focus on their work without being overwhelmed by complex features.
  • Users say Lark stands out for its versatility, offering integrated tools for chat, calls, meetings, note-taking, and document sharing. This all-in-one approach minimizes context switching, allowing teams to collaborate more efficiently, which is a significant advantage for daily operations.
  • Reviewers mention that Basecamp's implementation process is quick and intuitive, making it easier for teams to get started. Users have highlighted how the platform helps in controlling projects and working collaboratively, which can be a game-changer for small businesses.
  • According to verified reviews, Lark's user-friendly website and mobile app are frequently praised, with users noting the seamless integration of various features like Meetings, Calendar, and Docs. This accessibility is particularly beneficial for teams that rely on mobile collaboration.
  • G2 reviewers report that while Basecamp has a strong focus on project management, some users feel it may not fully meet their specific workflow needs, indicating potential configuration challenges. This could be a consideration for teams with unique requirements.
  • Users say that Lark's support quality is highly rated, with many appreciating the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team. This level of support can be crucial for teams that need assistance navigating the platform's diverse features.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Basecamp
Basecamp Free
Free
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Lark
Starter
$0.00
50 Users
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Free Trial
Basecamp
Free Trial is available
Lark
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
4,821
9.3
129
Ease of Use
8.5
4,833
9.0
131
Ease of Setup
8.7
1,438
7.8
35
Ease of Admin
8.6
1,328
8.8
26
Quality of Support
8.4
3,235
8.9
123
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
1,174
9.3
26
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
4,714
9.6
123
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
684
Not enough data
Tasks
9.0
606
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
608
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
577
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
606
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
269
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
565
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
318
Not enough data
Projects
8.8
564
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
307
Not enough data
8.2
458
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
536
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
505
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
235
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
497
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
227
Not enough data
8.1
235
Not enough data
8.5
459
|
Verified
Not enough data
Resource Management
8.5
478
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
521
|
Verified
Not enough data
Project Monitoring
8.6
471
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
514
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.6
87
Not enough data
6.9
87
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Management
6.0
51
Not enough data
6.6
51
Not enough data
6.7
50
Not enough data
6.2
51
Not enough data
6.5
51
Not enough data
6.3
51
Not enough data
6.6
51
Not enough data
Business Instant MessagingHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
9.0
92
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.2
85
Not enough data
9.0
84
Not enough data
9.1
80
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.0
81
Not enough data
9.1
82
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.4
81
Not enough data
8.9
77
Not enough data
8.4
71
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.9
101
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
9.2
41
Knowledge Pages
Not enough data
9.4
38
Not enough data
9.4
37
Not enough data
9.4
37
Not enough data
9.3
37
Not enough data
8.9
34
Not enough data
9.3
36
Knowledge Dissemination
Not enough data
8.7
38
Not enough data
9.2
37
Not enough data
9.3
38
Not enough data
9.3
38
Not enough data
9.5
36
Not enough data
8.6
35
Not enough data
9.6
36
Not enough data
9.0
35
Not enough data
9.1
35
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Objectives and Key Results (OKR)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
9.1
27
Communication
Not enough data
9.2
26
Not enough data
9.3
25
Not enough data
9.2
25
Not enough data
8.7
25
Goal Creation
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
9.2
24
Not enough data
9.4
24
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
164
Not enough data
Task Creation
8.8
140
Not enough data
8.9
142
Not enough data
8.6
138
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Task Management
8.4
138
Not enough data
8.9
140
Not enough data
7.7
105
Not enough data
8.5
131
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.1
52
Not enough data
7.1
52
Not enough data
7.8
110
Not enough data
Automation
7.9
92
Not enough data
7.9
89
Not enough data
8.0
89
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
218
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
9.3
76
Collaboration Tools
Not enough data
9.3
63
Not enough data
9.4
63
Not enough data
8.9
59
Not enough data
9.6
63
Not enough data
9.3
63
Meeting Coordination
Not enough data
9.5
65
Not enough data
9.4
61
Not enough data
9.1
62
Not enough data
9.3
62
Software Type
Not enough data
9.4
62
Not enough data
8.8
59
Not enough data
9.4
64
Agentic AI - Video Conferencing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
61
Design
Not enough data
9.5
54
Not enough data
9.3
54
Not enough data
9.1
52
Collaboration
Not enough data
9.7
53
Not enough data
9.7
55
File Types
Not enough data
9.5
52
Not enough data
9.3
52
Not enough data
9.3
46
Edit & Revise
Not enough data
9.1
49
Not enough data
9.2
48
Not enough data
9.5
53
Integrate & Embed
Not enough data
9.7
53
Not enough data
9.2
50
Not enough data
9.4
52
Operating System
Not enough data
9.1
49
Not enough data
9.3
49
Not enough data
8.6
44
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.8
43
Not enough data
8.8
41
Not enough data
8.5
40
Not enough data
8.3
40
Not enough data
8.8
40
Agentic AI - Document Creation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Talent Acquisition SuitesHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Retail Task ManagementHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
In-store tasks - Retail Task Management Software
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
Task management - Retail Task Management Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics and reporting - Retail Task Management Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
32
Agentic AI - Onboarding
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
Platform Content
Not enough data
9.0
29
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
8.7
27
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
8.7
26
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
9.0
22
Not enough data
8.7
21
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
9.4
20
Platform
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
9.3
26
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.3
26
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
8.9
26
Not enough data
8.8
27
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
9.2
21
Note-Taking SoftwareHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
8.3
7
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
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
Not enough data
Pre-Meeting Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Meeting 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
Post-Meeting Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Lark
Lark
Basecamp and Lark are categorized as Employee Intranet and Note-Taking Software
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Basecamp
Basecamp
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
49.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.8%
Lark
Lark
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
20.0%
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%
Lark
Lark
Information Technology and Services
13.9%
Computer Software
11.3%
Higher Education
7.3%
Marketing and Advertising
6.6%
Internet
4.6%
Other
56.3%
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Lark
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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
Lark
Lark Discussions
How does Lark app work?
1 Comment
Rachel Q.
RQ
It's one-stop shop for all your work needs. It's like Google Suite on steroids!Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Lark has no more discussions with answers