ClickUp vs Trello: which should you pick in 2026?

Both are strong choices. The short answer: pick ClickUp if you are feature-hungry teams replacing several tools. Pick Trello if you are simple visual boards for small teams.

ClickUpTrello
In one lineThe everything app for tasks, docs, goals and chat.The kanban board that made drag-and-drop project management mainstream.
PricingFree plan; from $7/user/moFree plan; from $5/user/mo
Free tierYesYes
Best forFeature-hungry teams replacing several toolsSimple visual boards for small teams
CategoryProject ManagementProject Management
Websiteclickup.comtrello.com

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