Asana vs Trello
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best Task Management Software (2026) and The 11 Best Project Management Software. Last verified June 7, 2026.
The short answer
Asana ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #7) for Team leads and PMs choosing task management software (Asana vs Monday vs ClickUp vs Todoist) / Teams planning work, tasks, and timelines. The best for its polished UI, powerful workflows, and overall clarity.
At a glance
| Asana | Trello | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #1 / The 11 Best Task Management Software (2026) | #7 / The 11 Best Project Management Software |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 9.3 | 8 |
| Best for | Polished cross-functional project management | Simple, visual Kanban boards |
| Pricing | $$ ($11 to $25/user/mo) | $ ($5 to $17.50/user/mo) |
| HQ | San Francisco, USA | New York, USA |
| Founded | 2008 | 2011 |
Asana
The best for its polished UI, powerful workflows, and overall clarity.
asana.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Task Management Software (2026)
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.