Asana alternatives compared by price
Asana starts at $10.99 per user per month, billed annually for Starter (USD per user per month, billed annually). Asana last raised a list price in Jan 2020: Advanced went from $19.99 to $24.99 (+25%), first seen on its pricing page that month. Below are 8 alternatives with their current plans and price history; 7 list a lower entry price and 3 have a free plan.
8 Asana alternatives at a glance
Entry price is each product's cheapest paid plan as last read from its pricing page. Check the unit: some charge per user, others per account or per use.
| Product | Starts at | Free plan | Priced by | Latest price change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asana(the one you are replacing) | $10.99 per user per month, billed annually | Yes | Per seat | Advanced went from $19.99 to $24.99 (+25%) |
 Trello | $5USD per user per month, billed annually | No | Per seat | Premium from $9.99 to $10, Jul 2021. |
 Basecamp | $299USD per month for the whole company, unlimited users | No | Flat per company | Flat plan from $99 to $299 (+202%), Jan 2023. |
 Notion | $10USD per member per month, billed annually | No | Per seat | Business from $15 to $20 (+33%), Mar 2026. |
 Linear | $10 per user per month | Yes | Per seat | Business from $14 to $16 (+14%), Feb 2026. |
 monday.com | $9USD per seat per month, billed annually | No | Per seat | Standard from $10 to $12 (+20%), Jan 2024. |
 Miro | $8USD per user per month, billed annually | No | Per seat | Team from $7 to $8 (+14%), Feb 2017. |
 ClickUp | $7 per user per month, billed annually | Yes | Per seat | none recorded |
 Jira | $7.91 per user per month, billed monthly | Yes | Per seat | none recorded |
Exhibit 1
Asana and its alternatives over time
Each product's cheapest paid plan by default. Click a legend entry to add or hide a plan.
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| Observed | Asana Starter | Trello Standard | Basecamp Flat plan | Notion Plus | Linear Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2012 | $150 | ||||
| Jan 1, 2014 | $150 | ||||
| Jul 8, 2016 | $8.33 | ||||
| Nov 10, 2016 | $99 | ||||
| Jan 2, 2017 | $8.33 | ||||
| Jul 7, 2017 | $9.99 | ||||
| Jul 4, 2019 | $9.99 | ||||
| Jan 1, 2020 | $10.99 | ||||
| Jul 1, 2020 | $8 | ||||
| Apr 10, 2021 | $8 | ||||
| Jan 3, 2022 | $5 | ||||
| Jul 4, 2022 | $99 | ||||
| Aug 18, 2022 | $8 | ||||
| Jan 1, 2023 | $299 | ||||
| Apr 4, 2024 | $8 | ||||
| Jul 1, 2024 | $10 | ||||
| Aug 23, 2024 | $8 | ||||
| Oct 2, 2024 | $10 | ||||
| Aug 6, 2025 | $8 | ||||
| Jan 1, 2026 | $10.99 | ||||
| Feb 11, 2026 | $10 | ||||
| Mar 16, 2026 | $10 | ||||
| Jul 1, 2026 | $5 | $299 | |||
| Sep 2, 2026 | $10 | ||||
| Sep 21, 2026 | $10.99 |
Trello
Trello is the kanban board app from Atlassian. Cards move across lists, and the paid plans add automation, views like timeline and calendar, and admin controls. It has kept a generous free tier for its entire life.
Trello starts at $5 for Standard (USD per user per month, billed annually), goes up to $17.50 for Enterprise. Latest change: Premium from $9.99 to $10, Jul 2021.
Basecamp
Basecamp is the project management tool from 37signals and the loudest critic of per-seat pricing. It charges one flat monthly price for the whole company, a stance it has kept since 2004 even as the number changed.
Basecamp starts at $299 for Flat plan (USD per month for the whole company, unlimited users). Latest change: Flat plan from $99 to $299 (+202%), Jan 2023.
Notion
Notion starts at $10 for Plus (USD per member per month, billed annually), goes up to $20 for Business. Latest change: Business from $15 to $20 (+33%), Mar 2026.
Linear
Linear is the issue tracker of choice for product teams that find Jira heavy. It prices per user with a generous free tier and only two paid tiers.
Linear starts at $10 per user per month for Basic (USD per user per month, billed annually), goes up to $16 per user per month for Business, has a free plan. Latest change: Business from $14 to $16 (+14%), Feb 2026.
monday.com
monday.com is a work operating system that started as a team task board and grew into project, CRM and dev products. It moved from five-seat packs to per-seat pricing in 2021 and has raised the seat price twice.
monday.com starts at $9 for Basic (USD per seat per month, billed annually), goes up to $16 for Pro. Latest change: Standard from $10 to $12 (+20%), Jan 2024.
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Miro
Miro is the online whiteboard that began life as RealtimeBoard. It has always sold per user, experimenting with five-user packs along the way, and its team price has hovered around $8 since 2014.
Miro starts at $8 for Team (USD per user per month, billed annually). Latest change: Team from $7 to $8 (+14%), Feb 2017.
ClickUp
ClickUp is the all-in-one work app that bundles tasks, docs, chat and goals. It prices per user with a free forever tier that stays generous on features.
ClickUp starts at $7 per user per month, billed annually for Unlimited (USD per user per month, billed annually), goes up to $12 per user per month, billed annually for Business, has a free plan.
Jira
Jira is Atlassian's issue tracker, the default project tool for software teams for two decades. It is sold per user per month in the cloud, free for up to ten people, and its Standard and Premium seat prices have crept up almost every year since the free tier arrived in 2020.
Jira starts at $7.91 per user per month, billed monthly for Standard (USD per user per month, billed monthly), goes up to $14.54 per user per month, billed monthly for Premium, has a free plan.
Asana alternatives: questions
- What is the cheapest alternative to Asana?
- Of the alternatives we track, Trello has the lowest listed entry price: $5 for Standard (USD per user per month, billed annually). Asana starts at $10.99 per user per month, billed annually. Check the unit, since some products charge per user and others per account.
- Is there a free alternative to Asana?
- Yes. Linear, ClickUp, Jira list a free plan next to paid plans.
- Has Asana raised its prices?
- Asana last raised a list price in Jan 2020: Advanced went from $19.99 to $24.99 (+25%), first seen on its pricing page that month.
- Which Asana alternatives raised their prices?
- Trello, Basecamp, Notion, Linear, monday.com, Miro. Trello: Premium from $9.99 to $10, Jul 2021. Basecamp: Flat plan from $99 to $299 (+202%), Jan 2023. Notion: Business from $15 to $20 (+33%), Mar 2026.