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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (54.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$0.00
Basecamp
Star Rating
(5,412)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansTrello
Star Rating
(13,854)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Trello excels in its drag-and-drop functionality, scoring 9.3 compared to Basecamp's 8.6. Reviewers mention that this feature makes task management more intuitive and visually appealing, allowing for easy reorganization of tasks.
- Reviewers mention that Trello's ease of setup is rated at 9.1, while Basecamp scores 8.7. Users say that Trello's onboarding process is straightforward, making it easier for teams to get started quickly without extensive training.
- Users on G2 highlight that Trello offers superior task prioritization features, scoring 9.2 against Basecamp's 8.7. Reviewers say that Trello's ability to label and categorize tasks helps teams focus on what matters most, enhancing productivity.
- Reviewers mention that Basecamp's collaboration features, while solid, score 8.8 compared to Trello's 9.1. Users report that Trello's boards and cards facilitate better team communication and project visibility, making it easier to track progress.
- G2 users note that Trello's overall user experience is rated higher, with an ease of use score of 9.0 compared to Basecamp's 8.5. Reviewers say that Trello's interface is more user-friendly, which is particularly beneficial for teams with varying levels of tech-savviness.
- Users report that Basecamp's quality of support scores 8.4, while Trello's is slightly higher at 8.5. Reviewers mention that Trello's support team is responsive and helpful, which can be crucial for teams needing quick assistance during critical project phases.
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
Trello
Free
$0.00
For individuals or teams looking to organize anything.
- Unlimited cards
- Unlimited members
- Up to 10 boards per Workspace
Free Trial
Basecamp
Free Trial is available
Trello
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
4,809
8.8
11,807
Ease of Use
8.5
4,821
9.0
11,859
Ease of Setup
8.7
1,427
9.1
3,236
Ease of Admin
8.6
1,325
8.9
3,046
Quality of Support
8.4
3,225
8.5
7,419
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
1,171
8.9
2,460
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
4,702
8.1
11,450
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
596
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
599
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
570
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
598
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
262
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
557
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
311
Not enough data
Projects
8.8
556
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
300
Not enough data
8.3
454
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
528
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
496
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
230
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
491
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
221
Not enough data
8.1
228
Not enough data
8.5
454
|
Verified
Not enough data
Resource Management
8.6
473
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
513
|
Verified
Not enough data
Project Monitoring
8.6
465
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
507
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.6
83
Not enough data
6.8
83
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Management
5.9
46
Not enough data
6.4
45
Not enough data
6.6
45
Not enough data
6.1
46
Not enough data
6.4
46
Not enough data
6.2
46
Not enough data
6.6
46
Not enough data
Setup
8.5
83
Not enough data
8.5
83
Not enough data
7.9
64
Not enough data
8.8
88
Not enough data
Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
75
Not enough data
8.1
74
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.8
39
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
5.7
15
Not enough data
5.6
15
Not enough data
6.0
14
Not enough data
5.8
15
Not enough data
6.0
15
Not enough data
6.3
15
Not enough data
5.9
15
Not enough data
Task Creation
8.9
138
9.1
1696
8.9
138
8.9
1700
8.6
135
9.3
1712
Feature Not Available
8.3
1391
Task Management
8.4
136
8.9
1695
8.9
137
9.1
1716
7.7
102
8.2
1419
8.5
129
8.6
1440
Generative AI
7.2
50
7.0
176
7.2
50
7.1
173
Automation
8.0
91
8.9
334
7.9
88
8.6
343
8.0
87
8.3
306
Administration
8.3
85
8.5
318
8.4
85
8.6
307
8.9
86
9.3
327
Project management
8.7
90
9.2
344
8.1
84
8.4
299
8.4
88
9.0
337
8.4
86
8.6
327
8.5
86
8.7
319
Feature Not Available
8.3
281
8.4
85
8.8
323
Workload
8.4
68
8.5
304
8.4
87
8.8
323
8.4
81
8.7
306
Feature Not Available
8.4
283
Communication & Collaboration
8.6
87
8.5
305
8.6
88
8.5
310
8.8
88
9.1
331
Cost Management
Feature Not Available
8.1
274
Feature Not Available
8.2
281
Feature Not Available
8.3
267
Integration
8.1
74
8.2
277
8.0
77
8.3
275
7.9
78
8.0
283
Generative AI
6.8
38
7.1
109
6.8
38
7.3
108
Agentic AI - Work Management
5.6
17
7.7
18
5.6
17
7.5
17
5.7
17
7.3
18
5.8
17
7.2
18
Communication
8.4
173
8.1
900
8.5
186
8.5
1022
8.2
169
8.2
886
Feature Not Available
8.5
923
8.4
172
8.4
918
Content & Documents
8.8
187
8.7
1128
8.8
179
8.9
1166
8.4
177
8.6
1112
8.2
155
8.3
920
Controls
8.1
155
8.5
1035
8.0
149
8.5
955
8.5
174
8.9
1089
8.4
170
8.6
1020
8.1
154
8.7
923
Project Management
8.8
188
9.2
1216
8.6
183
9.0
1185
8.7
178
9.0
1179
8.1
157
8.7
995
Remote Collaboration
8.5
162
8.9
1097
8.5
171
8.9
1127
8.7
166
8.9
1089
Feature Not Available
8.3
862
Generative AI
6.7
66
7.1
120
6.9
66
7.3
119
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
5.4
27
6.9
21
5.7
27
7.0
22
Agentic AI - Google Workspace Project Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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 Trello are categorized as Task Management, Project Collaboration, and Work Management
Unique Categories
Basecamp is categorized as Project Management, Workflow Management, Employee Intranet, and Note-Taking Software
Trello is categorized as Google Workspace Project Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Basecamp
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Trello
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
8.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.8%
Computer Software
5.6%
Higher Education
4.9%
Other
58.3%
Computer Software
12.1%
Information Technology and Services
11.4%
Marketing and Advertising
9.1%
Education Management
4.4%
Internet
3.6%
Other
59.4%
Alternatives
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
Can I use trello offline?
14 Comments
KS
You can update your status offline but it won't reflect on other person's profile. To let them know you have to be online.Read more
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