# Best project management software with a free plan

ClickUp ranks first because it supports free plan, supports tasks, supports subtasks, and supports recurring tasks. It is followed by Hive and nTask.

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

## 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

| Criterion | Weight | ClickUp | Hive | nTask | Paymo | Plutio | Todoist | Wrike | Teamwork |
| --- | ---: | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Free plan | 6 | Yes (+6) | Yes (+6) | Yes (+6) | Yes (+6) | Yes (+6) | Yes (+6) | Yes (+6) | Yes (+6) |
| Tasks | 3 | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) |
| Subtasks | 3 | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) |
| Recurring tasks | 3 | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Yes (+3) | Not confirmed |