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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (98.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$20.00 0 NA MONTH
Basecamp
Star Rating
(5,422)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansPlutio
Star Rating
(57)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (98.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$20.00 0 NA MONTH
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Basecamp excels in its Task Management features, particularly with To-Do Lists scoring 9.1, making it easy to organize tasks effectively. In contrast, Plutio's Task Management features, while still strong, score slightly lower, indicating a less intuitive experience for users.
- Reviewers mention that Basecamp's Quality of Support is rated at 8.4, which is higher than Plutio's 7.6. This suggests that Basecamp users feel more supported when they encounter issues, which can be crucial for small businesses relying on timely assistance.
- G2 users highlight Basecamp's superior Communication tools, particularly in Discussions and Status Updates, both scoring above 8.8. Plutio, while offering decent communication features, does not match this level of effectiveness, which may hinder team collaboration.
- Users on G2 report that Basecamp's Ease of Use is rated at 8.5, making it more user-friendly compared to Plutio's 8.7. This slight edge for Plutio indicates that while both are user-friendly, Basecamp may be easier for new users to navigate.
- Reviewers mention that Plutio shines in its Automation capabilities, particularly with Workflows scoring 8.4, which allows for more streamlined processes. Basecamp, however, falls short in this area with a lower score, indicating less automation flexibility.
- Users say that Basecamp's Project Planning features, including Project Map and GANTT views, are highly rated, providing a clear visual representation of project timelines. Plutio's project planning tools, while functional, do not offer the same level of visual clarity, which can impact project tracking.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Basecamp
Basecamp Free
Free
Basecamp Free is free forever! No credit card required.
- Completely free
- Manage one project
- 1GB storage space
Plutio
Studio
$20.00
0 NA MONTH
Unlock the client portal and collaborate with as many client’s as you want
- Access to all features, Invite clients (client portal),
Free Trial
Basecamp
Free Trial is available
Plutio
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
4,818
8.4
41
Ease of Use
8.5
4,830
8.7
44
Ease of Setup
8.7
1,435
8.5
25
Ease of Admin
8.6
1,327
8.6
22
Quality of Support
8.4
3,232
7.5
40
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
1,173
8.3
21
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
4,711
8.3
34
Features by Category
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
Tasks
9.0
604
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
606
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
575
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
604
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
267
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
563
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
316
Not enough data
Projects
8.8
562
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
306
Not enough data
8.2
458
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
534
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
502
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
234
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
495
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
226
Not enough data
8.1
233
Not enough data
8.5
458
|
Verified
Not enough data
Resource Management
8.5
477
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
519
|
Verified
Not enough data
Project Monitoring
8.6
470
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
513
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.6
87
Not enough data
6.8
87
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Management
6.1
50
Not enough data
6.5
49
Not enough data
6.7
49
Not enough data
6.2
50
Not enough data
6.5
50
Not enough data
6.3
50
Not enough data
6.6
50
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
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
Automation
7.9
92
6.5
9
7.9
89
7.2
9
8.0
88
6.9
8
Administration
8.3
86
7.8
9
8.3
86
8.1
7
8.9
87
8.1
8
Project management
8.7
91
7.7
11
8.0
85
7.1
8
8.4
89
8.7
9
8.4
87
8.3
8
8.4
87
8.0
9
Feature Not Available
7.1
7
8.4
86
7.4
9
Workload
8.4
69
6.7
8
8.3
88
7.3
11
8.4
82
7.7
10
Feature Not Available
5.5
7
Communication & Collaboration
8.6
88
7.0
11
8.6
89
6.3
10
8.8
89
8.0
10
Cost Management
Feature Not Available
6.0
5
Feature Not Available
7.1
8
Feature Not Available
5.3
5
Integration
8.0
75
6.3
5
7.9
78
Not enough data
7.9
79
4.0
5
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
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
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
8.3
6
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Employee Intranet
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Basecamp and Plutio are categorized as Work Management
Unique Categories
Basecamp is categorized as Project Management, Task Management, Project Collaboration, Workflow Management, Employee Intranet, and Note-Taking Software
Plutio has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Basecamp
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Plutio
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
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%
Marketing and Advertising
35.7%
Information Technology and Services
12.5%
Computer Software
10.7%
Design
7.1%
Media Production
5.4%
Other
28.6%
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
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
What does Plutio do?
1 Comment
NC
u can send contracts, invoices, do task management and more. perfect for small teams and freelancers. Read more
Plutio has no more discussions with answers
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