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Asana vs ClickUp: Which is better in 2026?

A side-by-side comparison of pricing, features, and use cases to help you decide between Asana and ClickUp.

Asana

Work management platform for teams

From $10.99/mo
Free plan available
ClickUp

One app to replace them all

From $7/mo
Free plan available

Head-to-head comparison

Feature Asana ClickUp
Starting price $10.99/mo $7/mo ✓ Cheaper
Free plan ✓ Yes ✓ Yes
Pricing model freemium freemium
G2 rating 4.4/5 4.7/5 ↑
Capterra rating 4.5/5 4.6/5
Founded 2008 2017

Asana: pros & cons

Pros
  • Clean, intuitive interface
  • Strong automation
  • Good integrations
  • Excellent enterprise features
Cons
  • Free plan limited to 10 users
  • Expensive at scale
  • No built-in time tracking
  • No native chat

ClickUp: pros & cons

Pros
  • Feature-rich free plan
  • Extremely customisable
  • Affordable paid plans
  • Constant improvements
Cons
  • Feature overload can be overwhelming
  • Occasional performance issues
  • Mobile app lags behind desktop