ClickUp Wins
Winner
VS
Score Comparison
Criteria
ClickUp
Wrike
Overall Score
8.7
8.1
Ease of Use
7.8
7.5
Features
9.5
9.0
Collaboration
8.8
8.0
Pricing/Value
9.0
7.5
Integrations
8.0
8.5
Pricing & Features
Specification
ClickUp
Wrike
Starting Price
Free / $7/mo
Free / $9.8/mo
Free Tier
Pricing Model
Freemium
Freemium
Making Your Decision
When to Choose ClickUp
Startups and teams wanting maximum features at the lowest cost
ClickUp packs an incredible amount of functionality into its affordable plans, making it the best value proposition in PM software—if you can navigate its steep learning curve.
Strengths
- Most feature-rich PM tool at its price point
- Generous free tier with most features included
- 15+ project views including Docs, Whiteboards, and Mind Maps
- Built-in docs, goals, and time tracking
Limitations
- Feature overload can overwhelm new users
- Interface can feel cluttered and busy
- Performance can lag with large workspaces
When to Choose Wrike
Enterprise teams and agencies needing advanced resource management and proofing
Wrike delivers enterprise-caliber project management with standout features for creative teams and agencies, though its complexity and pricing make it less suitable for smaller organizations.
Strengths
- Enterprise-grade features with strong security
- Excellent resource management and workload views
- Powerful proofing and approval workflows for creative teams
- Cross-tagging allows tasks in multiple projects
Limitations
- Interface has a steeper learning curve
- Best features locked behind expensive Business+ tier
- Free tier is very limited
