Compare ClickUp and Productive 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (82.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$9.00 Per Month
ClickUp
Star Rating
(10,039)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (78.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(54)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (82.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$9.00 Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that ClickUp excels in task management with features like "Task Creation & Assignment" rated at 9.3, while Productive's corresponding feature is rated lower at 8.9, indicating ClickUp's superior capability in this area.
- Reviewers mention that ClickUp's "Due Dates" feature also stands out with a score of 9.3, compared to Productive's 8.9, suggesting that ClickUp offers more robust options for deadline management.
- G2 users highlight that Productive shines in "Quality of Support," receiving a score of 9.6, significantly higher than ClickUp's 8.9, indicating a more responsive and helpful support system for users of Productive.
- Users on G2 report that ClickUp's "Task Prioritization" feature is rated at 9.1, while Productive's is notably lower at 8.3, suggesting that ClickUp provides better tools for prioritizing tasks effectively.
- Reviewers mention that ClickUp's "Drag & Drop" functionality is rated at 8.7, which is comparable to Productive's 8.9, indicating that both platforms offer user-friendly interfaces for task management, but ClickUp may have slight limitations in this area.
- Users say that Productive's "Time & Expense" feature is rated at 9.1, outperforming ClickUp's 8.1, which suggests that Productive may provide more comprehensive tools for tracking time and expenses effectively.
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Entry-Level Pricing
Productive
Essential
$9.00
Per Month
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Free Trial is available
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Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
7,390
8.9
44
Ease of Use
8.5
7,545
8.7
45
Ease of Setup
8.2
4,534
8.5
32
Ease of Admin
8.6
4,287
8.4
28
Quality of Support
8.9
5,929
9.6
44
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
3,942
9.5
28
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
7,052
10.0
41
Features by Category
Sales Force Automation
8.5
687
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
664
Not enough data
9.4
859
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
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Marketing Automation
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
512
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Customer Support
8.7
637
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
779
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.4
678
Not enough data
8.3
831
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Mobile & Social
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.6
508
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
866
Not enough data
8.9
844
Not enough data
8.9
871
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
776
Not enough data
8.3
864
Not enough data
8.1
549
Not enough data
Integration
8.2
702
Not enough data
8.2
629
Not enough data
8.1
557
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.9
183
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
Tasks
9.3
3355
|
Verified
8.9
25
|
Verified
9.3
3448
|
Verified
9.0
24
|
Verified
9.1
3407
|
Verified
8.2
24
|
Verified
9.2
3355
|
Verified
8.5
24
|
Verified
8.6
2996
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.2
2475
|
Verified
7.7
21
8.7
3178
|
Verified
8.8
22
|
Verified
8.7
3010
|
Verified
8.7
21
|
Verified
Projects
9.0
2624
|
Verified
9.0
21
|
Verified
8.7
2122
|
Verified
8.6
19
|
Verified
8.3
2065
|
Verified
7.6
18
|
Verified
8.6
2590
|
Verified
8.6
23
|
Verified
9.0
2730
|
Verified
8.5
22
|
Verified
7.8
1537
|
Verified
8.9
24
|
Verified
8.3
1722
Feature Not Available
8.5
2543
|
Verified
8.7
21
|
Verified
8.0
1463
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.1
1736
|
Verified
9.1
25
|
Verified
8.3
1562
|
Verified
8.2
18
|
Verified
Resource Management
8.2
1893
|
Verified
8.5
24
|
Verified
8.3
2064
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.7
2556
|
Verified
8.9
23
|
Verified
Project Monitoring
8.2
1587
|
Verified
8.3
17
|
Verified
8.3
1685
|
Verified
8.9
22
|
Verified
8.3
2509
|
Verified
8.5
25
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.4
504
7.0
10
7.5
490
7.0
10
Portfolio Management
8.2
497
Not enough data
9.0
753
Not enough data
8.6
588
Not enough data
8.2
461
Not enough data
Project Management
8.3
777
Not enough data
8.9
857
Not enough data
8.4
535
Not enough data
Resource Management
8.4
506
Not enough data
8.4
536
Not enough data
8.5
579
Not enough data
Data & Analytics
8.2
518
Not enough data
8.4
621
Not enough data
8.2
667
Not enough data
7.8
397
Not enough data
Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management
7.0
72
Not enough data
7.9
72
Not enough data
8.2
76
Not enough data
8.0
82
Not enough data
8.1
71
Not enough data
7.9
84
Not enough data
7.8
67
Not enough data
8.0
69
Not enough data
7.9
77
Not enough data
8.4
75
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
139
Not enough data
8.4
122
Not enough data
8.2
149
Not enough data
Service Desk
8.4
151
Not enough data
8.2
154
Not enough data
8.8
179
Not enough data
Management
8.3
153
Not enough data
8.6
153
Not enough data
8.4
150
Not enough data
8.4
120
Not enough data
8.3
106
Not enough data
Functionality
8.4
144
Not enough data
8.3
127
Not enough data
8.4
153
Not enough data
8.5
165
Not enough data
Analytics
8.1
245
Not enough data
Execution
9.2
366
Not enough data
9.5
393
Not enough data
9.5
388
Not enough data
Roadmapping
8.6
317
Not enough data
8.8
343
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
9.0
234
Not enough data
9.0
264
Not enough data
8.9
254
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Business Instant Messaging
8.0
233
Not enough data
9.2
250
Not enough data
8.7
222
Not enough data
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
6.9
7
Not enough data
AI - Business Instant Messaging
6.7
7
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
Budget Creation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.7
10
Not enough data
6.5
11
Not enough data
6.0
10
Not enough data
8.3
11
Budget Management
Not enough data
7.7
10
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
6.5
11
Forecasting
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Analytics
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Cost Tracking
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
8.0
9
Design Tools
7.8
383
Not enough data
8.3
445
Not enough data
8.3
452
Not enough data
8.6
494
Not enough data
8.8
521
Not enough data
Communication Tools
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Integrations
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
483
Not enough data
Software Offering
9.0
509
Not enough data
8.8
466
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Setup
8.7
994
Not enough data
8.7
1048
Not enough data
8.4
1091
Not enough data
8.5
1250
Not enough data
Management
8.6
1098
Not enough data
8.2
704
Not enough data
8.2
991
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
309
Not enough data
Planning
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
9.3
12
Optimization
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
8.5
10
Collaboration Tools
8.9
297
Not enough data
9.4
355
Not enough data
9.2
356
Not enough data
Visual Tools
8.5
341
Not enough data
8.8
309
Not enough data
8.4
286
Not enough data
Mind Map Availability
8.6
321
Not enough data
8.5
258
Not enough data
7.6
305
Not enough data
9.1
327
Not enough data
Bug Reporting
8.5
480
Not enough data
8.4
446
Not enough data
8.7
492
Not enough data
Bug Monitoring
8.1
433
Not enough data
8.4
483
Not enough data
8.5
432
Not enough data
Knowledge Pages
8.5
521
Not enough data
8.5
371
Not enough data
9.0
520
Not enough data
8.3
354
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
392
Not enough data
Knowledge Dissemination
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
462
Not enough data
8.8
489
Not enough data
8.6
524
Not enough data
8.5
451
Not enough data
8.4
391
Not enough data
9.0
473
Not enough data
8.4
369
Not enough data
8.6
322
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.6
192
Not enough data
8.5
213
Not enough data
8.6
172
Not enough data
Management Tools
8.9
192
Not enough data
8.7
177
Not enough data
8.5
151
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.6
63
Not enough data
7.4
72
Not enough data
Communication
8.6
277
Not enough data
8.7
280
Not enough data
8.1
243
Not enough data
8.4
288
Not enough data
Goal Creation
8.6
279
Not enough data
8.7
293
Not enough data
8.1
267
Not enough data
8.9
306
Not enough data
Tasks
9.4
796
Not enough data
9.1
756
Not enough data
9.2
779
Not enough data
Kanban Boards
9.1
784
Not enough data
9.0
778
Not enough data
9.0
727
Not enough data
Planning
8.9
801
Not enough data
8.8
748
Not enough data
8.6
692
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.8
516
Not enough data
9.3
612
Not enough data
8.8
584
Not enough data
7.8
348
Not enough data
8.7
516
Not enough data
8.8
570
Not enough data
Content Planning
9.0
594
Not enough data
9.4
635
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Marketing Campaign Performance
8.0
365
Not enough data
8.9
563
Not enough data
Other Features
8.4
509
Not enough data
8.2
444
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.8
152
Not enough data
8.6
152
Not enough data
8.9
188
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Hardware
8.5
146
Not enough data
8.8
133
Not enough data
Security
8.6
187
Not enough data
8.9
138
Not enough data
Task Creation
9.2
2802
Not enough data
9.2
2966
Not enough data
8.9
2746
Not enough data
8.5
2068
Not enough data
Task Management
9.1
2842
Not enough data
9.2
2906
Not enough data
8.7
2503
Not enough data
8.8
2540
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
534
Not enough data
7.5
530
Not enough data
Customer 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
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
Accounting
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
Portfolio 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
Analytics
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
Platform
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Automation
8.7
1742
7.9
8
8.8
1944
8.2
10
8.3
1360
7.7
8
Administration
8.5
1744
8.0
11
8.6
1466
7.9
7
9.2
1834
8.3
11
Project management
9.2
2101
7.7
10
8.7
1813
8.0
9
9.1
1938
8.3
9
9.0
1942
8.3
10
8.9
1790
9.0
8
8.3
1116
6.4
7
8.4
1813
8.7
10
Workload
8.5
1331
8.1
8
9.0
1876
8.7
9
8.7
1701
8.2
10
8.4
1347
8.5
9
Communication & Collaboration
8.3
1413
6.9
7
8.2
1641
6.0
8
9.0
1766
7.1
8
Cost Management
8.0
998
8.7
10
8.2
1185
9.0
10
7.9
940
8.6
11
Integration
8.2
940
7.1
7
8.2
998
8.5
8
8.0
958
6.7
8
Generative AI
7.4
305
5.7
5
7.4
314
5.3
5
Communication
7.5
852
Not enough data
8.2
897
Not enough data
7.9
735
Not enough data
8.3
817
Not enough data
7.9
718
Not enough data
Content & Documents
8.6
1054
Not enough data
8.7
1116
Not enough data
8.4
1124
Not enough data
7.9
724
Not enough data
Controls
8.8
1070
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
1046
Not enough data
8.3
1073
Not enough data
8.1
849
Not enough data
Project Management
9.4
1215
Not enough data
9.1
1155
Not enough data
9.0
1076
Not enough data
8.3
974
Not enough data
Remote Collaboration
8.7
863
Not enough data
8.8
955
Not enough data
8.6
960
Not enough data
7.5
661
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.5
278
Not enough data
7.6
269
Not enough data
Design
8.5
432
Not enough data
8.6
545
Not enough data
8.3
461
Not enough data
Collaboration
9.0
512
Not enough data
8.5
497
Not enough data
File Types
8.3
464
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
324
Not enough data
Edit & Revise
8.5
435
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
530
Not enough data
Integrate & Embed
8.5
529
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
459
Not enough data
Operating System
8.9
401
Not enough data
8.8
420
Not enough data
7.7
241
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.8
164
Not enough data
7.7
162
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Customization
8.9
321
Not enough data
8.1
218
Not enough data
7.7
174
Not enough data
8.5
269
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
8.5
253
Not enough data
7.2
172
Not enough data
8.5
309
Not enough data
7.8
127
Not enough data
8.2
175
Not enough data
Annotation Tools - Markup Software
9.5
10
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
Collaboration - Markup Software
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.6
9
Not enough data
9.8
10
Not enough data
9.7
10
Not enough data
Security - Markup Software
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
Communication
8.1
780
Not enough data
7.8
667
Not enough data
8.2
673
Not enough data
Planning
8.6
928
Not enough data
8.9
1029
Not enough data
8.9
971
Not enough data
8.8
1007
Not enough data
8.1
630
Not enough data
Workflow Management
8.5
970
Not enough data
8.8
1072
Not enough data
7.9
625
Not enough data
8.1
623
Not enough data
Knowledge Base
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Time Tracking
8.2
938
Not enough data
8.8
1308
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
7.4
604
Not enough data
7.1
535
Not enough data
7.6
656
Not enough data
Mobile Time Tracking
8.7
1152
Not enough data
Administration
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
1244
Not enough data
Platform
8.2
984
Not enough data
8.0
838
Not enough data
8.1
654
Not enough data
8.2
1139
Not enough data
7.5
809
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
ClickUp and Productive are categorized as Work Management and Project Management
Unique Categories
ClickUp is categorized as Project Collaboration, Visual Collaboration Platforms, Marketing Calendar, Business Instant Messaging, Kanban Project Management, Objectives and Key Results (OKR), Knowledge Base, Mind Mapping, Workflow Management, Collaborative Whiteboard, Strategy and Innovation Roadmapping Tools, IT Service Management (ITSM) Tools, Project and Portfolio Management, Online Form Builder, Product Management, Incident Management, Note-Taking Software, Task Management, Event Planning, Bug Tracking, Time Tracking, Document Creation, CRM, Marketing Resource Management, and Markup Software
Productive is categorized as Resource Management, Budgeting and Forecasting, Professional Services Automation, and Project Cost Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ClickUp
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Productive
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
16.7%
Computer Software
10.8%
Information Technology and Services
10.0%
Management Consulting
3.8%
Design
2.6%
Other
56.1%
Marketing and Advertising
33.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.7%
Computer Software
13.7%
Design
5.9%
Internet
3.9%
Other
29.4%
Most Helpful Reviews
ClickUp
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Greg D.
Verified User in Religious Institutions
It's super easy to use, customizable, modern, and user-friendly. One of the greatest thing Clickup has going for them... is that you can fully test drive this before you subscribe... for as long as you need. ClickUp has helped our church plan and organize...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Joshua W.
Verified User in Media Production
This software has amazing features and is very customizable for any sort of workflow; HOWEVER, since adding on more and more features, it has gotten to be so buggy to the point where it is essentially unusable at times. You add a task, and it doesn't show...
Productive
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Glyn S.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
As an IT software implementation organization running 100s of projects around the globe we needed an enterprise-class project management tool that was simple but, more importantly, allowed us to run our business effectively. Having tried multiple tools over...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Writing and Editing
Not a lot of dislikes about this but I would recommend using it for smaller organizations. With larger, it would be a little more challenging to navigate.
Greg D.
Verified User in Religious Institutions
It's super easy to use, customizable, modern, and user-friendly. One of the greatest thing Clickup has going for them... is that you can fully test drive this before you subscribe... for as long as you need. ClickUp has helped our church plan and organize...
Glyn S.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
As an IT software implementation organization running 100s of projects around the globe we needed an enterprise-class project management tool that was simple but, more importantly, allowed us to run our business effectively. Having tried multiple tools over...
Joshua W.
Verified User in Media Production
This software has amazing features and is very customizable for any sort of workflow; HOWEVER, since adding on more and more features, it has gotten to be so buggy to the point where it is essentially unusable at times. You add a task, and it doesn't show...
Verified User in Writing and Editing
Not a lot of dislikes about this but I would recommend using it for smaller organizations. With larger, it would be a little more challenging to navigate.
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Who uses ClickUp?
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PJ
All the companies that manage the projects are mainly the IT, Strategy, and Consulting related organizations.Read more
Is ClickUp really free?
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G2
well yes it is free with basic features. like you can create multiple workplaces but while using free version you can create maximum 5 space per workplaceRead more
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