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What do you like best about Basecamp?

Right from the onset of utilizing the platform, it quickly becomes apparent that Basecamp is specifically crafted for project management and collaboration. My experience with Basecamp has been exceptionally positive, and I would like to highlight the aspects that make it an invaluable tool in my daily operations.

Setting it up, deploying it, and using it is remarkably straightforward.

The interface transforms complex functionalities into an intuitive experience for all users; it provides highly customizable workflows, complete automation, and numerous other impressive features.

In contrast to many other project management solutions that can feel cluttered and overwhelming, Basecamp maintains a clean, modern design that is easy to navigate. This simplicity does not compromise its functionality, which is a key differentiator.

Basecamp recognizes that effective project management extends beyond merely tracking tasks; it emphasizes the importance of communication and collaboration among team members. The platform's ability to share files, leave comments, and discuss tasks has significantly reduced the reliance on back-and-forth emails, ensuring that all communication remains organized and easily accessible.

Additionally, its integration with other communication tools further strengthens this collaborative atmosphere.

The support team at Basecamp is incredibly responsive; they consistently exceed expectations whenever I have inquiries and are very receptive to feedback. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Basecamp?

Nothing at all. The tool is simple to use and I can not offer any constructive feedback. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Basecamp solving and how is that benefiting you?

It's automation features have been a massive time-saver. I can set up automated reminders for task deadlines, status updates, and even follow-ups with clients. This has reduced the manual effort required to keep projects on track and has minimized the risk of tasks slipping through the cracks.

Basecamp's dashboard gives me a bird’s-eye view of all my ongoing projects. The visual progress indicators, timelines, and task dependencies allow me to quickly assess the status of each project and identify potential bottlenecks before they become issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Basecamp Overview

What is Basecamp?

Basecamp is the #1 collaboration tool for hundreds of thousands of teams worldwide. Teams use Basecamp to work on projects, communicate, and get work organized every day. Whether with teammates across the room, or clients across the world, Basecamp is the best tool to get things done. Basecamp makes it easy for teams to see what everyone is working on, collaborate on documents, schedule projects, and more without meetings or emails. Not convinced? Read our thousands of reviews and sign up for free.

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Trusted by millions, Basecamp is a web-based project management and collaboration tool. To-dos, files, messages, schedules, milestones and more.

How do you position yourself against your competitors?

It’s dialed in. For nearly two decades, we’ve continually refined a unique set of tools and methods to fundamentally reduce complexity, and make project management more of a joy and less of a chore. Perfected and pressure-tested by hundreds of thousands of teams on millions of projects, Basecamp’s the gold standard for a simpler, superior version of project management.

As Tobi Lütke, Shopify’s CEO says, “I’ve used Basecamp for a million projects over the last decade and a half. It’s beautiful software that has resisted every wrong trend and stayed true to the things that mattered most. Highly recommended.”


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Basecamp Demo - Your Homepage
See all your projects at a glance and who's working on what. Pin important projects to the top and see other recently visited projects.
Basecamp Demo - Projects
Projects are at the heart of Basecamp. They include all the tools you may need to manage your team, like messages, to-dos, files, chat, and Card Table, our take on Kanban.
Basecamp Demo - Docs & Files
Every project includes a space to share documents, files, and images. Since everyone on the project has access, people will know exactly where to find everything.
Basecamp Demo - Card Table, our take on Kanban.
Card Table is perfect for reactive work. Cards move through different columns as tasks change stages. Assign teammates, write comments, and even place cards on hold if you need to work on something else.
Basecamp Demo - Timeline
Ever wondered what you missed while you were out? Or how's progress on a project? With Basecamp, you can always check the Timeline and see everything happening. Whether you're checking on a project, a teammate, or the entire company, Basecamp makes it easy.
Basecamp Demo - The Lineup
“The Lineup” shows you where every project stands, from start to finish, all at once. See project dates, participants, and quickly jump into any project; all in one screen.
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Mary Ann A.
MA
EHS Program Manager
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Validated Reviewer
Verified Current User
Review source: Organic Review from User Profile
What do you like best about Basecamp?

Crossfunctional teams, including internal and external stakeholders can collaborate and communicate on a specific project using Basecamp.

It provides focused discussion among the project team members and help track down progress and action items in separate discussion.

Usually when you have a certain projects, you just communicate thru email but if you use Basecamp you can easily get a good grasp of whats happening to a project especially if you have numerous projects all at the same time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Basecamp?

What I dislike about Basecamp is that it may not be so popular and familiar with others. So I usually explain a little bit when I add a new member. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Basecamp solving and how is that benefiting you?

Basecamp solves the tracking of numerous and simultaneous projects Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ricky F.
RF
Lead Pastor
Religious Institutions
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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Review source: G2 invite
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What do you like best about Basecamp?

Basecamp helped us keep our conference moving forward. We are scattered all over Texas with the base of operations being in north central Texas. Using basecamp allowed me to easily see progress in each individual. The notification feature is great to keep updates in real time. Several individuals who were not used to a collab application were able to integrate easily. It didn't matter if they were mobile on their phone, their tablet, or computer. PC or Apple, Android or iOS, everyone was able to implement the features quickly and learn quickly. I was able to utilize Basecamp daily due to the simplicity of notifications. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Basecamp?

Very few downsides to Basecamp, imho. The primary downside I saw is that there are two versions. I had downloaded the original version years ago and not had need of it. When our missions conference came up, Basecamp was the preferred application among the collaberators and the new version was out. There was a slight learning curve, but not much at all. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Basecamp solving and how is that benefiting you?

The primary purpose of using Basecamp was to give collaborators of our mission conference the space to plan and communicate in real time. Basecamp allowed us to have less zoom meetings because we were able to see each other's progress. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Özgür K.
ÖK
CEO/Co-founder
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Basecamp?

What I like best about Basecamp is how seamlessly it helps us manage our remote work process. As a company, it allows us to flawlessly track all of our conversations, planning, tasks, and project progress. It's incredibly functional for task assignment, team communication, and monitoring project developments. Plus, its simple and user-friendly interface allows team members to quickly adapt. All of this facilitates collaboration and boosts our overall efficiency. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Basecamp?

There is nothing I dislike about Basecamp. So far, it has solved everything seamlessly and has more than met our needs. Additionally, they continue to develop new features, which makes the platform even more useful with each update. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Basecamp solving and how is that benefiting you?

Basecamp is solving several key problems for our remote team. First, it centralizes all communication, tasks, and files in one platform, eliminating the need for multiple tools and reducing confusion. This makes it easy for everyone to stay on the same page, regardless of location or time zone. Second, it provides clear visibility into project timelines and task ownership, helping us track progress and meet deadlines more effectively. The to-do lists, message boards, and automatic check-ins keep everyone aligned without needing constant meetings. As a result, our workflow has become more organized, productive, and transparent. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

francis m.
FM
Information Technology Specialist
Information Technology and Services
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
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Review source: G2 invite
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What do you like best about Basecamp?

Profound for one place handling of message boards,to do lists and scheduling.

Spectacular with organized discussions.

Dreadful with planning and prioritization of task.

Monumental for integration with calendar for effective for tracking of milestones.

Incredible for team collaboration and robust communication. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Basecamp?

Fantastic product with task management and got no dislike. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Basecamp solving and how is that benefiting you?

Profound for it's on in one workspaces handling of scheduling and to do lists.

Impeccable with clients friendly information sensitivity.

Magnificent with task and project tracking.

Effectiveness for faster upload with Sharon of projects files and documents.

Stability and security is top notch with Basecamp. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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What do you like best about Basecamp?

This is the best Project Management Software platform with ease of use and ease of implementation with 24*7 customer support. Its frequency of use with links to other supported platforms of ease of integration and can be used for the project management strategy of the platform. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Basecamp?

Sometimes it does not perform well with multiple commands at a time, On that time buffering and some unexpected errors are available. But almost all it's good features are for project management software tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Basecamp solving and how is that benefiting you?

It's easy of project management software tool for the easy to use and easy of manage of time schedule of the project strategy with AI enabled features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Information Technology and Services
UI
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
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Review source: G2 invite
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What do you like best about Basecamp?

We use Basecamp at daily basis in our office, the interface is so clean and light, we also Basecamp as a mode of communication, daily update standups, document uploads, assign things to anyone in the team, and our favorite feature is jump to anything feature its easy for me find things in one click Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Basecamp?

There is nothing we dislike about Basecamp Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Basecamp solving and how is that benefiting you?

Basecamp is our mode of communication and file-sharing commute, also Basecamp is our work-space where we store all the important things at one place and access at any time and to do's list is top notch thing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

susan m.
SM
Software Engineer
Information Technology and Services
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Validated Reviewer
Verified Current User
Review source: G2 invite
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What do you like best about Basecamp?

Great for fostering collaboration on workspaces and project tasks.

Monumental for managing and organization to do lists and chats.

Seamless customization for accomodations of unique workflow processes.

Outstanding with content editing and publishing.

Terrific for real-time tracking of tasks progress.

Phenomenal with setting priority levels for tasks. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Basecamp?

Outstanding for setting priority levels for tasks.

Intuitive and user friendly app. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Basecamp solving and how is that benefiting you?

Flexibility with customization to adapt to use unique processes with our workflows.

Outstanding with workspace collaboration with teams to share tasks.

Reliable with content editing and scheduling for publishing.

Phenomenal with task prioritization.

Does spectacularly to update mass of task to many projects all at once. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

MT
Project Manager
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Validated Reviewer
Review source: G2 invite
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What do you like best about Basecamp?

Basecamp is overall the best online project management tool as a CEO it is very easy for me to track all the things in one place, and I can assign tasks to my sub-ordinates, and track the process of a specific project, ping is also very good for easy communication and we can also create a group in the ping section. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Basecamp?

Nothing to dislike about Basecamp so far so good and easy to navigate everything. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Basecamp solving and how is that benefiting you?

Basecamp is helping us in so many ways, easy communication, project tracking, easily task assignment and tracking. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

luke s.
LS
Accountant
Logistics and Supply Chain
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Validated Reviewer
Verified Current User
Review source: G2 invite
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What do you like best about Basecamp?

Consistency with tracking and reporting on project progress.

Brilliant and conquering with my to do lists.

Splendidness with team collaboration by instant messaging.

Terrific to create portfolios for projects and mixing them intuitively.

Incredible with work capacity and resources allocation based on the work.

Magnificent to set due dates for task and get reminders. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Basecamp?

Terrific app with project collaboration and have no dislike with it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Basecamp solving and how is that benefiting you?

It's conquering with my to do list.

I like it's reliable to set due dates for task and set reminders.

Incredible to track the progress of task.

Mesmerizing for work capacity calculations and allocation of resources.

Magnificent with real-time projects reporting.

Simple and intuitive mobile app. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mary N.
MN
System Engineer
Logistics and Supply Chain
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Validated Reviewer
Verified Current User
Review source: G2 invite
Incentivized Review
What do you like best about Basecamp?

Great for it's dashboard visualization of task progress.

My amicable solution with project collaboration.

Terrific to track timeline and deadlines on task.

Simply amazing with project team collaboration.

Easier for workflows process automation.

Bodacious for it's magnificence with tasks expenses reporting for effectiveness to manage same related project. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Basecamp?

Great for managing project tasks and terrific to allocate resources. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Basecamp solving and how is that benefiting you?

Pretty amazing to allocate resources on each project task.

Exemplary and more efficient with team collaboration.

I really love it's formidableness with project time tracking.

Fabulous with equivocally set deadlines and timelines on project.

Dreadful and formidable with real-time expense reporting.

Easy peassy and customization of dashboard. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.