Compare Whimsical and Wrike 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.3% of reviews)
Mid-Market (43.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 Editor Per Month
$0.00
Whimsical
Star Rating
(189)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (59.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 1 Editor Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plansWrike
Star Rating
(4,515)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Wrike excels in providing a comprehensive project management experience, with users highlighting its customizable workflows that significantly enhance collaboration across teams. One user noted, "We just finished a HUGE project... My favorite thing about Wrike is the customizable workflows."
- Users say Whimsical stands out for its simplicity and speed, allowing users to create flowcharts and wireframes almost instantly. A reviewer mentioned, "You can open it and start making a flowchart or wireframe in seconds," which makes it an excellent choice for quick visualizations.
- According to verified reviews, Wrike's interface has been praised for its intuitive design and improved navigation, making it easier for teams to tailor their views. Users appreciate the polished feel of the platform, stating, "Navigation is smoother, dashboards are more customizable."
- Reviewers mention that Whimsical's support team is highly responsive and goes the extra mile, which is a significant advantage for small businesses needing reliable assistance. One user noted, "Their support team goes the extra mile to help," indicating a strong commitment to customer service.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Wrike has a higher overall satisfaction score, it faces challenges in matching specific workflow needs for some users, with feedback indicating occasional configuration difficulties. This suggests that while powerful, it may require more setup time compared to Whimsical.
- Users report that Whimsical is particularly effective for brainstorming and idea organization, with one reviewer stating it is "just the perfect tool to put up all the ideas into a mindmap format." This makes it a great option for teams focused on creative processes and quick ideation.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Whimsical
Free
$0.00
1 Editor Per Month
For personal projects and flexible collaboration.
- Unlimited workspace members
- All Whimsical file types
- 3 team boards
Wrike
Free
$0.00
Essential task management
- Web, desktop, and mobile apps
- Project & task management
- Board view
Free Trial
Whimsical
Free Trial is available
Wrike
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
128
8.5
3,683
Ease of Use
9.3
130
7.9
3,720
Ease of Setup
9.5
30
7.8
1,618
Ease of Admin
9.1
26
8.3
1,291
Quality of Support
8.7
90
8.5
2,913
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.7
24
8.5
1,236
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
124
8.2
3,516
Features by Category
Tasks
Not enough data
8.9
1570
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
1592
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
1542
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
1518
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
1448
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
1303
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
1437
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1387
|
Verified
Projects
Not enough data
8.5
1403
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1303
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
1277
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
1325
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1357
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
1007
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
606
Not enough data
8.1
1283
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
1070
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
1034
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
1039
|
Verified
Resource Management
Not enough data
7.8
1078
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
1130
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
1214
|
Verified
Project Monitoring
Not enough data
7.7
1023
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
1092
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
1341
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.9
169
Not enough data
6.3
444
Agentic AI - Project Management
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.5
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Portfolio Management
Not enough data
7.7
37
Not enough data
8.1
38
Not enough data
7.8
36
Not enough data
7.5
38
Project Management
Not enough data
8.1
39
Not enough data
8.3
39
Not enough data
7.7
36
Resource Management
Not enough data
8.0
37
Not enough data
8.1
36
Not enough data
7.9
34
Data & Analytics
Not enough data
7.4
35
Not enough data
7.4
38
Not enough data
7.5
35
Not enough data
7.4
34
Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management
Not enough data
7.1
28
Not enough data
7.6
31
Not enough data
7.6
31
Not enough data
7.5
29
Not enough data
7.6
30
Not enough data
7.4
30
Not enough data
7.1
30
Not enough data
7.5
30
Not enough data
7.4
30
Not enough data
7.6
31
Setup
Not enough data
8.3
764
Not enough data
8.3
782
Not enough data
8.1
767
Not enough data
8.2
845
Management
Not enough data
8.3
751
Not enough data
8.0
630
Not enough data
7.8
596
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.3
278
Agentic AI - Workflow 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
Collaboration Tools
9.1
76
Not enough data
8.0
63
Not enough data
8.6
78
Not enough data
Visual Tools
8.3
71
Not enough data
8.6
70
Not enough data
8.1
62
Not enough data
Mind Map Availability
8.3
62
Not enough data
7.9
44
Not enough data
6.4
35
Not enough data
8.9
65
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mind Mapping
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Bug Reporting
Not enough data
8.4
148
Not enough data
8.2
143
Not enough data
8.4
151
Bug Monitoring
Not enough data
8.1
141
Not enough data
8.3
142
Not enough data
8.4
143
Agentic AI - Bug Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
Not enough data
8.6
89
Not enough data
8.0
87
Not enough data
8.0
86
Not enough data
7.8
88
Goal Creation
Not enough data
8.0
88
Not enough data
8.0
88
Not enough data
7.1
81
Not enough data
8.3
85
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tasks
Not enough data
8.9
172
Not enough data
8.7
171
Not enough data
8.5
168
Agentic AI - Kanban Project 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
Kanban Boards
Not enough data
8.5
169
Not enough data
8.5
169
Not enough data
8.6
167
Planning
Not enough data
8.6
167
Not enough data
8.1
169
Not enough data
7.9
168
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.2
351
Not enough data
8.4
387
Not enough data
8.3
375
Not enough data
7.4
278
Not enough data
8.5
354
Not enough data
8.3
382
Content Planning
Not enough data
8.4
385
Not enough data
8.9
398
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Marketing Campaign Performance
Not enough data
7.4
261
Not enough data
8.2
316
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Other Features
Not enough data
7.7
312
Not enough data
7.7
305
Task Creation
Not enough data
8.8
1272
Not enough data
8.8
1285
Not enough data
8.3
1197
Not enough data
7.8
1052
Task Management
Not enough data
8.4
1234
Not enough data
8.5
1242
Not enough data
8.1
1159
Not enough data
8.2
1123
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.2
409
Not enough data
6.2
409
Customer Management
Not enough data
7.9
23
Not enough data
7.1
22
Not enough data
7.8
23
Not enough data
8.2
23
Project Management
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
8.4
24
Not enough data
8.6
25
Accounting
Not enough data
7.1
23
Not enough data
6.4
23
Not enough data
6.5
23
Not enough data
6.7
23
Not enough data
6.7
23
Portfolio Management
Not enough data
7.8
24
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
7.9
22
Not enough data
7.5
22
Analytics
Not enough data
8.0
22
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
7.7
21
Administration
Not enough data
7.5
22
Not enough data
8.7
23
Not enough data
8.6
22
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.0
21
Not enough data
8.9
21
Not enough data
8.2
23
Not enough data
7.0
21
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
19
Not enough data
7.2
20
Artificial Intelligence - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Professional Services Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
8.5
853
Not enough data
8.3
853
Not enough data
8.0
746
Administration
Not enough data
8.3
796
Not enough data
8.2
735
Not enough data
8.9
815
Project management
Not enough data
8.6
874
Not enough data
8.3
814
Not enough data
8.5
851
Not enough data
8.3
815
Not enough data
8.4
813
Not enough data
8.0
677
Not enough data
8.4
855
Workload
Not enough data
8.2
728
Not enough data
8.5
822
Not enough data
8.2
767
Not enough data
8.0
703
Communication & Collaboration
Not enough data
8.3
795
Not enough data
8.2
793
Not enough data
8.8
847
Cost Management
Not enough data
7.7
549
Not enough data
7.8
579
Not enough data
7.4
515
Integration
Not enough data
7.6
518
Not enough data
7.5
515
Not enough data
7.5
505
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.4
238
Not enough data
7.3
102
Agentic AI - Work Management
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
7.6
9
Communication
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
1043
Not enough data
7.8
841
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Content & Documents
Not enough data
8.5
1082
Not enough data
8.6
1071
Not enough data
8.0
1071
Not enough data
8.0
909
Controls
Not enough data
8.2
1001
Not enough data
8.1
908
Not enough data
8.4
993
Not enough data
8.0
956
Not enough data
7.9
813
Project Management
Not enough data
8.9
1154
Not enough data
8.6
1109
Not enough data
8.6
1101
Not enough data
8.1
900
Remote Collaboration
Not enough data
8.5
995
Not enough data
8.6
1025
Not enough data
8.6
994
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.0
141
Not enough data
6.1
332
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
Not enough data
7.6
24
Not enough data
7.1
22
Customization
Not enough data
8.6
113
Not enough data
8.4
103
Not enough data
8.8
106
Not enough data
7.9
110
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.5
92
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
112
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
85
Platform Basics
8.5
22
Not enough data
9.0
28
Not enough data
8.7
22
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
8.9
30
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
9.1
15
Not enough data
8.9
25
Not enough data
8.6
28
Not enough data
New Product Introduction
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
CAD
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Data Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Bill of Materials
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Engineering Change Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Simulation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Proofing Features - Online Proofing
Not enough data
8.1
47
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform - Online Proofing
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
7.4
47
Not enough data
7.5
47
Not enough data
8.3
45
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Workflow and Collaboration - Online Proofing
Not enough data
8.2
47
Not enough data
8.6
50
Agentic AI - Marketing Resource Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Event Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Time Tracking
Not enough data
8.3
504
Not enough data
8.7
593
Not enough data
8.0
408
Client Invoicing
Not enough data
7.2
319
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
329
Mobile Time Tracking
Not enough data
8.3
464
Administration
Not enough data
7.9
382
Not enough data
8.4
521
Not enough data
8.5
517
Not enough data
7.8
358
Not enough data
8.6
514
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
502
Not enough data
7.7
380
Not enough data
7.7
348
Not enough data
8.5
530
Not enough data
7.8
426
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Whimsical and Wrike are categorized as Project Management
Unique Categories
Wrike is categorized as Project Collaboration, Work Management, Marketing Calendar, Kanban Project Management, Objectives and Key Results (OKR), Workflow Management, Project and Portfolio Management, Online Proofing, Online Form Builder, Task Management, Event Planning, Bug Tracking, Time Tracking, Professional Services Automation, Marketing Resource Management, and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Whimsical
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Wrike
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
Computer Software
15.8%
Information Technology and Services
14.7%
Marketing and Advertising
10.2%
Financial Services
8.5%
Design
7.3%
Other
43.5%
Marketing and Advertising
19.5%
Computer Software
7.5%
Information Technology and Services
7.5%
Higher Education
4.1%
Financial Services
3.7%
Other
57.8%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is whimsical tool used for?
1 Comment
MA
For Flowcharts, Wireframes, Mind MapsRead more
Whimsical has no more discussions with answers
What is wrike used for?
14 Comments
HS
Wrike is a scaleable project management tool.
From Wrike: "Wrike is a SaaS-based, work management platform features
engaging collaboration, workflow and...Read more
Are there additional capabilities beyond project management? Seems like it going through this review process.
9 Comments
CM
1) Wrike Forms has allow us to assess all project requests submitted by stakeholders, allowing us to pull the right team and understand the needs of the...Read more
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