ClickUp vs Trello

Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of The 11 Best Project Management Software for Agencies and The 11 Best Project Management Software. Last verified June 8, 2026.

The short answer

ClickUp ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #7) for Agency owners and managers choosing project management tools (ClickUp vs Asana vs Monday for agencies) / Teams planning work, tasks, and timelines. The most customizable all-in-one platform for agencies that want to build their own perfect system.

At a glance

ClickUpTrello
Top 11 rank#1 / The 11 Best Project Management Software for Agencies#7 / The 11 Best Project Management Software
Score (out of 9.4)9.28
Best forUltimate all-in-one customizationSimple, visual Kanban boards
Pricing$$ ($7 to $19/user/mo)$ ($5 to $17.50/user/mo)
HQSan Diego, USANew York, USA
Founded20172011

ClickUp

The most customizable all-in-one platform for agencies that want to build their own perfect system.

clickup.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Project Management Software for Agencies

Trello

The easiest-to-use Kanban tool, perfect for simple task management.

www.trello.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Project Management Software

Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.