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At a Glance
Basecamp
Basecamp
Star Rating
(5,422)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (49.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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ProofHub
ProofHub
Star Rating
(105)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$89.00 Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Basecamp excels in its simplicity and ease of use, with a user-friendly interface that makes project management straightforward. In contrast, ProofHub is praised for its robust features, particularly in task prioritization and dependencies, which reviewers say enhance project tracking and organization.
  • Reviewers mention that Basecamp's communication tools, such as the Activity Feed and Discussions, foster team collaboration effectively. However, users on G2 highlight that ProofHub's chat and announcement features are superior, providing a more integrated communication experience that keeps teams connected.
  • G2 users indicate that Basecamp's entry-level pricing at $15.00 is appealing for small businesses, making it a cost-effective choice. On the other hand, ProofHub's higher starting price of $89.00 is justified by its extensive features, including advanced project planning tools and resource allocation capabilities, which users say deliver greater value for larger teams.
  • Users say that Basecamp's task management features, such as To-Do Lists and Drag & Drop functionality, are intuitive and easy to navigate. In contrast, reviewers mention that ProofHub's task management shines with its recurring tasks and mass updates, which users find particularly useful for managing ongoing projects efficiently.
  • Reviewers mention that Basecamp's mobile application is well-designed, allowing for easy access to projects on the go. However, users report that ProofHub's web application offers a more comprehensive experience, with better integration options and a more responsive design, making it a preferred choice for remote teams.
  • Users on G2 highlight that Basecamp's overall support quality is decent, but ProofHub receives higher ratings for its customer support, with reviewers saying that the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team significantly enhance the user experience.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Basecamp
Basecamp Free
Free
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ProofHub
Ultimate Control
$89.00
Per Month
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Free Trial
Basecamp
Free Trial is available
ProofHub
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.5
4,818
8.9
79
Ease of Use
8.5
4,830
8.9
79
Ease of Setup
8.7
1,435
9.0
28
Ease of Admin
8.6
1,327
8.7
21
Quality of Support
8.4
3,232
9.0
73
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
1,173
8.6
21
Product Direction (% positive)
7.5
4,711
8.8
68
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
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
Productivity Tools
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
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
680
9.1
35
Tasks
9.0
604
|
Verified
9.3
34
|
Verified
8.9
606
|
Verified
9.3
34
|
Verified
8.5
575
|
Verified
9.5
34
|
Verified
9.1
604
|
Verified
9.3
34
|
Verified
8.2
267
8.9
32
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.9
32
|
Verified
8.7
563
|
Verified
8.9
33
|
Verified
8.5
316
9.3
30
|
Verified
Projects
8.8
562
|
Verified
9.2
32
|
Verified
8.6
306
9.4
30
|
Verified
8.2
458
|
Verified
9.2
31
|
Verified
8.7
534
|
Verified
9.1
31
|
Verified
8.6
502
|
Verified
9.5
31
|
Verified
8.0
234
8.7
29
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
9.2
30
|
Verified
8.5
495
|
Verified
8.9
30
|
Verified
8.0
226
9.0
29
|
Verified
8.1
233
9.1
31
|
Verified
8.5
458
|
Verified
8.7
26
|
Verified
Resource Management
8.5
477
|
Verified
9.0
29
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.9
28
|
Verified
8.8
519
|
Verified
9.1
28
|
Verified
Project Monitoring
8.6
470
|
Verified
9.0
27
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.9
29
|
Verified
8.7
513
|
Verified
9.4
31
|
Verified
Generative AI
6.6
87
7.7
8
6.8
87
7.9
8
Agentic AI - Project Management
6.1
50
Not enough data
6.5
49
Not enough data
6.7
49
Not enough data
6.2
50
Not enough data
6.5
50
Not enough data
6.3
50
Not enough data
6.6
50
Not enough data
Business Instant MessagingHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
9.0
7
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.9
101
Not enough data
Setup
8.5
84
Not enough data
8.5
84
Not enough data
7.9
65
Not enough data
8.7
89
Not enough data
Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
76
Not enough data
8.1
75
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.7
40
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
5.5
16
Not enough data
5.4
16
Not enough data
5.7
15
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
6.1
16
Not enough data
5.8
16
Not enough data
Kanban Project ManagementHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tasks
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Kanban Project Management
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
Kanban Boards
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.1
6
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Content Planning
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Marketing Campaign Performance
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Other Features
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
8.2
164
9.3
14
Task Creation
8.8
140
9.1
11
8.9
142
9.2
12
8.6
138
9.7
10
Feature Not Available
9.4
9
Task Management
8.4
138
9.8
11
8.9
140
9.3
12
7.7
105
9.2
10
8.5
131
9.4
11
Generative AI
7.1
52
8.8
7
7.1
52
9.0
7
7.8
109
9.1
16
Automation
7.9
92
9.2
12
7.9
89
8.8
12
8.0
88
9.2
12
Administration
8.3
86
9.4
12
8.3
86
9.0
12
8.9
87
9.3
12
Project management
8.7
91
9.4
12
8.0
85
9.2
11
8.4
89
9.3
12
8.4
87
8.9
11
8.4
87
9.3
10
Feature Not Available
9.0
10
8.4
86
9.1
11
Workload
8.4
69
9.3
10
8.3
88
9.2
11
8.4
82
9.6
9
Feature Not Available
9.2
11
Communication & Collaboration
8.6
88
9.2
11
8.6
89
9.5
11
8.8
89
9.2
12
Cost Management
Feature Not Available
9.2
10
Feature Not Available
8.8
12
Feature Not Available
8.9
11
Integration
8.0
75
8.5
11
7.9
78
8.8
10
7.9
79
9.3
10
Generative AI
6.7
39
9.2
6
6.7
39
8.6
6
Agentic AI - Work Management
5.5
18
Not enough data
5.5
18
Not enough data
5.6
18
Not enough data
5.6
18
Not enough data
8.0
217
9.2
14
Communication
8.4
175
9.3
10
8.5
188
9.3
12
8.1
171
8.7
9
Feature Not Available
9.3
10
8.4
174
9.5
10
Content & Documents
8.8
189
9.3
12
8.7
181
8.8
11
8.4
179
9.1
11
8.1
157
9.6
9
Controls
8.1
157
9.1
11
8.0
151
9.2
10
8.5
176
9.6
9
8.3
172
9.8
9
8.1
156
9.4
9
Project Management
8.7
190
9.5
11
8.6
185
9.5
11
8.7
180
9.1
11
8.1
159
9.4
8
Remote Collaboration
8.5
164
9.1
11
8.4
173
9.8
10
8.6
168
9.3
10
Feature Not Available
8.5
8
Generative AI
6.7
68
8.0
5
6.9
68
8.0
5
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
5.5
29
Not enough data
5.6
29
Not enough data
Note-Taking SoftwareHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
8.3
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
8.3
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Employee Intranet
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Basecamp
Basecamp
ProofHub
ProofHub
Basecamp and ProofHub are categorized as Project Management, Task Management, Project Collaboration, and Work Management
Unique Categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Basecamp
Basecamp
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
49.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
33.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
16.8%
ProofHub
ProofHub
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
53.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
40.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.3%
Reviewers' Industry
Basecamp
Basecamp
Marketing and Advertising
17.1%
Information Technology and Services
8.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.7%
Computer Software
5.6%
Higher Education
4.9%
Other
58.3%
ProofHub
ProofHub
Computer Software
24.5%
Marketing and Advertising
20.4%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.1%
Education Management
3.1%
Other
34.7%
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Basecamp
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ProofHub
ProofHub Alternatives
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Discussions
Basecamp
Basecamp Discussions
Why does it work slow in mobile phones?
7 Comments
KG
If you upgrade to Basecamp 2 it's alot faster if that's the one you have try un- installing it and start over after that it could be you need more memory space Read more
is basecamp going to expand and add more fetures
5 Comments
Ed T.
ET
Yes, I would say so. The product is evolving a growing all the time. Read more
Is there a way to get reports on certain employee's productivity?
5 Comments
AA
There are not formal reports but you can look at users' activityRead more
ProofHub
ProofHub Discussions
Do you consider ProofHub a market leader? Especially when compared to other editorial-focused project management tools?
1 Comment
Brenda C.
BC
Absolutely. There is not another system like ProofHub. Save time and money by switching to ProofHub. Read more
What are the features of project management?
1 Comment
Juan  S.
JS
Every project is different, however, there are 5 main factors a project manager should keep in mind when taking on a new task. Planning and...Read more
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