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Teamwork

8.1

Agencies and service businesses managing client projects with billable time

VS
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Trello

8.1

Small teams and individuals who want simple, visual task management

Sarah Chen
Sarah Chen

Score Comparison

Criteria
Teamwork
Trello
Overall Score
8.1
8.1
Ease of Use
8.2
9.5
Features
8.0
6.5
Collaboration
8.0
8.0
Pricing/Value
8.5
8.5
Integrations
7.5
7.5

Pricing & Features

Specification
Teamwork
Trello
Starting Price
Free / $5.99/mo
Free / $5/mo
Free Tier
Pricing Model
Freemium
Freemium

Making Your Decision

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When to Choose Teamwork

Agencies and service businesses managing client projects with billable time

Teamwork stands out for client-facing work with its unlimited free client users and excellent time tracking, making it the go-to choice for agencies and consultancies.

Strengths

  • Built specifically for client work and agencies
  • Excellent time tracking and billable hours
  • Unlimited free client users on all plans
  • Strong project templates for repeatable work

Limitations

  • Less feature-rich than ClickUp or Monday
  • Resource management requires higher tier
  • Mobile app could be improved
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When to Choose Trello

Small teams and individuals who want simple, visual task management

Trello's elegant simplicity makes it the perfect entry point to Kanban-style project management, though teams with complex needs will likely outgrow it.

Strengths

  • Simplest learning curve of any PM tool
  • Iconic Kanban boards loved by millions
  • Generous free tier for small teams
  • Power-Ups extend functionality via marketplace

Limitations

  • Limited features without Power-Ups
  • No native Gantt charts or timeline views
  • Scales poorly for complex projects

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