Is Asana or Basecamp cheaper?

Asana starts lower at $10.99 per user per month, billed annually, Basecamp at $199 per month for the whole company. Prices are as shown on each pricing page when it was last read.

Has Asana or Basecamp raised prices?

Asana: Starter has been listed since Jul 2016, starting at $8.33. It went up to $9.99 by Jul 2017 (+20%), and finally went up to $10.99 by Jan 2020 (+10%). Advanced appeared by Jan 2019 at $19.99. It went up to $24.99 by Jan 2020 (+25%). Basecamp: The plan has been listed since Mar 2012, starting at $150. It came down to $99 by Nov 2016 (-34%), then went up to $299 by Jan 2023 (+202%), and finally came down to $199 by Nov 2026 (-33%).

Do Asana and Basecamp have a free plan?

Asana lists a free plan. We have not recorded one for Basecamp.

How are Asana and Basecamp priced?

Asana: per seat, USD per user per month, billed annually. Basecamp: flat per company, USD per month for the whole company, unlimited users.

Asana vs Basecamp pricing

Asana is cheaper to start: $10.99 per user per month, billed annually against $199 per month for the whole company for Basecamp. Asana has changed its listed prices 2 times since 2016. Basecamp has changed its listed prices once since 2012.

Asana pricing

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Asana vs Basecamp at a glance

Current list prices as last read from each pricing page.

Asana

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Starts at: $10.99 per user per month, billed annuallyStarter, USD per user per month, billed annually
Top listed plan: $24.99 per user per month, billed annuallyAdvanced
Priced by: Per seat
Free plan: Yes
Price history: since 2016
Price changes: 2

Basecamp

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Starts at: $199 per month for the whole companyFlat plan, USD per month for the whole company, unlimited users
Top listed plan: single paid plan
Priced by: Flat per company
Free plan: Not recorded
Price history: since 2012
Price changes: 1

Exhibit 1

Asana vs Basecamp price history

Both histories on one chart. The default line is each product's cheapest paid plan.

Changed between readings

Note: Asana: USD per user per month, billed annually. Basecamp: USD per month for the whole company, unlimited users. Click a legend entry to add or hide a plan. Log scale.Source: live and archived pricing pages; SaaS Pricing Tracker analysis.

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Observed	Asana Starter	Basecamp Flat plan
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 4, 2022		$99
Jan 1, 2023		$299
Jan 1, 2026	$10.99
Jul 1, 2026		$299
Sep 21, 2026	$10.99
Nov 2, 2026		$199

Plans side by side

Every plan currently listed, with the price it started at where we have it.

AsanaUSD per user per month, billed annually

Plan	Price	Listed since
Starter	$10.99was $8.33 in 2016	Jul 2016
Advanced	$24.99was $19.99 in 2019	Jan 2019

BasecampUSD per month for the whole company, unlimited users

Plan	Price	Listed since
Flat plan	$199was $150 in 2012	Mar 2012

What changed, and when

Every dated price move we have on record for either product, newest first.

Nov 2026Basecamp cut the Flat plan price. Flat plan went from $299 to $199 (-33%).
Jan 2023Basecamp raised the Flat plan price. Flat plan went from $99 to $299 (+202%).
Jan 2020Asana raised the Starter and Advanced prices. Starter went from $9.99 to $10.99 (+10%). Advanced went from $19.99 to $24.99 (+25%).
Jan 2019Asana added the Advanced plan. Advanced listed at $19.99.
Jul 2017Asana raised the Starter price. Starter went from $8.33 to $9.99 (+20%).
Nov 2016Basecamp cut the Flat plan price. Flat plan went from $150 to $99 (-34%).

Asana vs Basecamp pricing questions

Is Asana or Basecamp cheaper?: Asana starts lower at $10.99 per user per month, billed annually, Basecamp at $199 per month for the whole company. Prices are as shown on each pricing page when it was last read.
Has Asana or Basecamp raised prices?: Asana: Starter has been listed since Jul 2016, starting at $8.33. It went up to $9.99 by Jul 2017 (+20%), and finally went up to $10.99 by Jan 2020 (+10%). Advanced appeared by Jan 2019 at $19.99. It went up to $24.99 by Jan 2020 (+25%). Basecamp: The plan has been listed since Mar 2012, starting at $150. It came down to $99 by Nov 2016 (-34%), then went up to $299 by Jan 2023 (+202%), and finally came down to $199 by Nov 2026 (-33%).
Do Asana and Basecamp have a free plan?: Asana lists a free plan. We have not recorded one for Basecamp.
How are Asana and Basecamp priced?: Asana: per seat, USD per user per month, billed annually. Basecamp: flat per company, USD per month for the whole company, unlimited users.