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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (52.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 2 Users
$0 per user, per month
Asana
Star Rating
(12,882)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 2 Users
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansShortcut
Star Rating
(173)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (52.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0 per user, per month
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Asana excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Shortcut. Users appreciate its intuitive interface, stating it is "super easy" to use and offers a wealth of features that can be customized to fit various project needs.
- According to verified reviews, Asana's implementation process is praised for its simplicity, with many users highlighting the ease of onboarding new team members. In contrast, while Shortcut is noted for its straightforward layout, some users still find it less comprehensive than Asana for complex project management.
- Users say that Asana provides a more organized approach to project management, allowing teams to categorize tasks by team, list, and priority. This level of organization is often cited as a key advantage over Shortcut, which, while effective, may not offer the same depth of customization for diverse workflows.
- Reviewers mention that Shortcut shines in its reporting and roadmap views, which help teams maintain alignment on progress and priorities. However, Asana's robust feature set and user-friendly design often lead to a more satisfying experience for teams managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- According to recent user feedback, both platforms receive similar ratings for ease of use, but Asana's higher volume of reviews suggests a broader consensus on its effectiveness. Users frequently highlight Asana's ability to keep everything organized in one place, which is particularly beneficial for teams juggling various projects.
- G2 reviewers note that while both Asana and Shortcut have strong support ratings, Asana's extensive documentation and user community provide additional resources for troubleshooting and learning. Users appreciate the comprehensive wiki documentation available with Asana, which can be a deciding factor for teams looking for ongoing support.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Asana
Personal
Free
2 Users
For one to two people managing personal projects.
- Unlimited tasks
- Unlimited projects
- Unlimited messages
Shortcut
Free (1 - 10 users)
$0
per user, per month
Enables a small software team to ship quickly.
- Manage all ongoing work in Stories
- Plan multiple sprints using Iterations
- Get tailored reports for quick insights
Free Trial
Asana
Free Trial is available
Shortcut
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
10,954
8.6
130
Ease of Use
8.6
11,058
8.6
130
Ease of Setup
8.6
4,670
9.0
49
Ease of Admin
8.7
3,391
9.1
34
Quality of Support
8.5
7,543
8.8
83
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
2,979
8.8
30
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
10,680
8.7
113
Features by Category
Tasks
9.3
3204
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
3168
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
3140
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
3126
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
3001
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
2864
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
3071
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2981
|
Verified
Not enough data
Projects
8.8
2979
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
2852
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
2641
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2909
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
2867
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
1193
Not enough data
8.0
2715
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
2865
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
1188
Not enough data
8.0
2595
|
Verified
Not enough data
Resource Management
7.9
2579
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
2661
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
2704
|
Verified
Not enough data
Project Monitoring
8.1
2560
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
2574
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
2751
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.8
951
Not enough data
6.8
942
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Management
6.4
275
Not enough data
6.7
269
Not enough data
6.5
268
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Setup
8.6
1829
Not enough data
8.6
1836
Not enough data
8.4
1796
Not enough data
8.6
1872
Not enough data
Management
8.5
1791
Not enough data
8.2
1686
Not enough data
7.9
1639
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.8
692
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
6.3
188
Not enough data
6.5
188
Not enough data
6.3
187
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Bug Reporting
Not enough data
7.6
17
Not enough data
7.6
16
Not enough data
8.2
16
Bug Monitoring
Not enough data
8.4
15
Not enough data
8.3
16
Not enough data
8.4
15
Agentic AI - Bug Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
8.7
570
Not enough data
8.5
554
Not enough data
8.2
568
Not enough data
8.5
554
Not enough data
Goal Creation
8.6
551
Not enough data
8.6
550
Not enough data
7.7
522
Not enough data
8.8
552
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
7.1
50
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.7
1017
Not enough data
9.1
1061
Not enough data
8.7
1031
Not enough data
7.7
882
Not enough data
8.7
1003
Not enough data
8.6
1047
Not enough data
Content Planning
8.8
1045
Not enough data
9.2
1073
Not enough data
8.8
1015
Not enough data
Marketing Campaign Performance
7.8
725
Not enough data
8.5
798
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
6.0
53
Not enough data
6.2
51
Not enough data
6.2
51
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Other Features
8.3
967
Not enough data
8.0
804
Not enough data
Task Creation
9.2
2634
Not enough data
9.2
2626
Not enough data
8.8
2506
Not enough data
8.0
2322
Not enough data
Task Management
8.8
2533
Not enough data
9.1
2578
Not enough data
8.4
2382
Not enough data
8.6
2411
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.8
981
Not enough data
6.9
978
Not enough data
Automation
8.6
1724
Not enough data
8.5
1711
Not enough data
8.1
1581
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
1684
Not enough data
8.3
1606
Not enough data
9.1
1714
Not enough data
Project management
9.0
1804
Not enough data
8.6
1708
Not enough data
8.9
1751
Not enough data
8.7
1690
Not enough data
8.7
1678
Not enough data
8.2
1539
Not enough data
8.5
1687
Not enough data
Workload
8.3
1590
Not enough data
8.6
1646
Not enough data
8.5
1595
Not enough data
8.3
1554
Not enough data
Communication & Collaboration
8.5
1633
Not enough data
8.4
1664
Not enough data
8.9
1728
Not enough data
Cost Management
7.9
1456
Not enough data
7.9
1494
Not enough data
7.8
1428
Not enough data
Integration
7.8
1417
Not enough data
7.8
1421
Not enough data
7.7
1405
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.9
634
Not enough data
6.9
629
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Work Management
6.4
180
Not enough data
6.6
179
Not enough data
6.5
178
Not enough data
6.6
177
Not enough data
Communication
7.7
2107
Not enough data
8.2
2254
Not enough data
7.7
2039
Not enough data
8.0
2111
Not enough data
7.8
2058
Not enough data
Content & Documents
8.6
2347
Not enough data
8.7
2350
Not enough data
8.4
2341
Not enough data
7.9
2065
Not enough data
Controls
8.4
2206
Not enough data
8.2
2117
Not enough data
8.5
2239
Not enough data
8.4
2223
Not enough data
7.9
2046
Not enough data
Project Management
9.2
2435
Not enough data
9.0
2373
Not enough data
8.9
2381
Not enough data
8.4
2160
Not enough data
Remote Collaboration
8.7
2261
Not enough data
8.9
2325
Not enough data
8.8
2246
Not enough data
7.8
1918
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.9
868
Not enough data
7.0
871
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
6.6
293
Not enough data
6.6
293
Not enough data
Responses
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Automation - AI Agents
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
8.8
17
Not enough data
9.2
17
Not enough data
8.9
17
Not enough data
Platform
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Autonomy - AI Agents
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.4
18
Not enough data
9.4
17
Not enough data
Customization - AI Agent Builders
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Integration - AI Agent Builders
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Resource Management
6.7
35
Not enough data
6.8
35
Not enough data
6.8
35
Not enough data
Communication
8.0
1100
7.0
47
Feature Not Available
7.4
47
8.2
1118
7.4
49
Planning
8.6
1196
Feature Not Available
8.9
1220
8.3
75
8.5
1129
8.8
73
8.7
1165
8.1
77
8.2
1081
7.6
56
Workflow Management
8.4
1148
Feature Not Available
8.8
1208
8.5
81
8.0
1069
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - AI Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Asana and Shortcut are categorized as Project Management and Product Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Asana
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Shortcut
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
13.3%
Information Technology and Services
9.4%
Computer Software
9.2%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.9%
Internet
3.1%
Other
59.1%
Computer Software
28.1%
Information Technology and Services
19.8%
Financial Services
5.4%
Marketing and Advertising
3.6%
Internet
3.6%
Other
39.5%
Discussions
Can you use asana for free?
9 Comments
EU
Yes. But with limited feature for only 3 projects.Read more
What software did you find useful outside of work?
7 Comments
FB
<p>I've found password managers to be really helpful in personal and work life. For example: 1password</p>Read more
What is a clubhouse?
2 Comments
SS
Clubhouse, now called Shortcut is a tool that helps software teams work together better. It lets teams plan their work, track progress, and manage tasks...Read more
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