Best project management software with a free plan

Ranked products

1. ClickUp

   ClickUp ranks 1st because:

   • ClickUp supports free plan.
   • ClickUp supports tasks.
   • ClickUp supports subtasks.
   • ClickUp supports recurring tasks.

   Score: 15/15 · verified criteria: 4/4

2. Hive

   Hive ranks 2nd because:

   • Hive supports free plan.
   • Hive supports tasks.
   • Hive supports subtasks.
   • Hive supports recurring tasks.

   Score: 15/15 · verified criteria: 4/4

3. nTask

   nTask ranks 3rd because:

   • nTask supports free plan.
   • nTask supports tasks.
   • nTask supports subtasks.
   • nTask supports recurring tasks.

   Score: 15/15 · verified criteria: 4/4

4. Paymo

   Paymo ranks 4th because:

   • Paymo supports free plan.
   • Paymo supports tasks.
   • Paymo supports subtasks.
   • Paymo supports recurring tasks.

   Score: 15/15 · verified criteria: 4/4

5. Plutio

   Plutio ranks 5th because:

   • Plutio supports free plan.
   • Plutio supports tasks.
   • Plutio supports subtasks.
   • Plutio supports recurring tasks.

   Score: 15/15 · verified criteria: 4/4

6. Todoist

   Todoist ranks 6th because:

   • Todoist supports free plan.
   • Todoist supports tasks.
   • Todoist supports subtasks.
   • Todoist supports recurring tasks.

   Score: 15/15 · verified criteria: 4/4

7. Wrike

   Wrike ranks 7th because:

   • Wrike supports free plan.
   • Wrike supports tasks.
   • Wrike supports subtasks.
   • Wrike supports recurring tasks.

   Score: 15/15 · verified criteria: 4/4

8. Teamwork

   Teamwork ranks 8th because:

   • Teamwork supports free plan.
   • Teamwork supports tasks.
   • Teamwork supports subtasks.

   Score: 12/15 · verified criteria: 3/4

Criteria comparison

Products are ranked only from verified, sourced facts. Missing evidence remains unknown and does not count as a negative claim.

Method and alternate format

Only products meeting the evidence threshold and coverage-gap rule are ranked. Missing facts earn no points and are not treated as negative claims.

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