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Asana vs Wrike

Wrike comes out ahead of Asana on 3 of the 7 things that decide this, going by what each company publishes and what independent review sites report. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.

Asana
Asana
6.3
Fair
2 of 7 rounds
vs
WrikeWinner
Wrike
6.2
Fair
3 of 7 rounds

The verdict

Wrike takes it, 3–2 on rounds.

On the published figures and the independent review sites, Wrike takes 3 of 7 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.

Choose Asana if…

  • • You want Asana's edge on how much storage you get and how many automations you get

Choose Wrike if…

  • • You want Wrike's edge on what it costs to start and what customers say on trustpilot

Round by round

  1. Round 1What it costs to startWrike wins
    Asana5/10

    $10.99

    Starter, per user per month billed annually

    • $10.99, against $10

    Source: asana.com ↗

    Wrike8/10

    $10

    Team, per user per month billed annually, for 2 to 15 users

    Source: wrike.com ↗

    Wrike wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  2. Round 2What customers say on TrustpilotWrike wins
    Asana5/10

    1.4 out of 5

    TrustScore from 320 reviews on Trustpilot

    • 1.4 out of 5, against 3.3 out of 5

    Source: trustpilot.com ↗

    Wrike8/10

    3.3 out of 5

    TrustScore from 219 reviews on Trustpilot

    Source: trustpilot.com ↗

    Wrike wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

  3. Round 3What the top plan costsTie
    Asana7/10

    $24.99

    Advanced, per user per month billed annually; the highest plan with a published price (Enterprise: contact sales)

    • Advanced, per user per month billed annually

    Source: asana.com ↗

    Wrike7/10

    $25

    Business, per user per month; the highest plan with a published price (Pinnacle and Apex: contact us)

    • Business, per user per month billed annually, for 5 to 200 users

    Source: wrike.com ↗

    Nothing to separate them here.

  4. Round 4Trying it before you payTie
    Asana7/10

    Free plan

    the Personal plan, free forever, with unlimited tasks and projects

    Source: asana.com ↗

    Wrike7/10

    Free plan

    essential task management at $0; limits not shown

    Source: wrike.com ↗

    Nothing to separate them here.

  5. Round 5How big the free plan isWrike wins
    Asana5/10

    2 users on Personal

    Starter, billed annually (Yearly toggle, default)

    • 2 users on Personal, against Unlimited users

    Source: asana.com ↗

    Wrike8/10

    Unlimited users

    Team, billed annually per user (2-15 users); rows from 'Compare all features'; trial quote in FAQs

    Source: wrike.com ↗

    Wrike wins this round on what the published sources say.

  6. Round 6How much storage you getAsana wins
    Asana8/10

    Unlimited (100 MB per file)

    Starter, billed annually (Yearly toggle, default)

    Source: asana.com ↗

    Wrike5/10

    2 GB per user

    Team, billed annually per user (2-15 users); rows from 'Compare all features'; trial quote in FAQs

    • 2 GB per user, against Unlimited (100 MB per file)

    Source: wrike.com ↗

    Asana wins this round on what the published sources say.

  7. Round 7How many automations you getAsana wins
    Asana8/10

    Unlimited automations

    Starter, billed annually (Yearly toggle, default)

    Source: asana.com ↗

    Wrike5/10

    50 actions per seat a month

    Team, billed annually per user (2-15 users); rows from 'Compare all features'; trial quote in FAQs

    • 50 actions per seat a month, against Unlimited automations

    Source: wrike.com ↗

    Asana wins this round on what the published sources say.

Side by side

WrikeBest for what customers say on trustpilotWrike
Overall score
6.3
Best
6.2
Price
See price
See price
What it costs to start
5.7
5.7
What the top plan costs
5.9
5.3
What customers say on Trustpilot
5.4
7.6
How much storage you get
7.9
5.0
How many automations you get
8.0
5.5
Head-to-head findings
What it costs to start
$10.99
$10
What the top plan costs
$24.99
$25
What customers say on Trustpilot
1.4 out of 5
3.3 out of 5
How much storage you get
Unlimited (100 MB per file)
2 GB per user
How many automations you get
Unlimited automations
50 actions per seat a month
How big the free plan is
2 users on Personal
Unlimited users
Trying it before you pay
Free plan
Free plan
Who picks up when you are stuck
Not stated
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Record
Head-to-head record
2–4–3
2–5
Head-to-heads won
33 %
29 %
Rounds won
37 %
33 %
Pros
  • Advanced, per user per month billed annually
  • Business, per user per month billed annually, for 5 to 200 users
Cons
  • $10.99, against $9
  • $24.99, against $19
  • 1.4 out of 5, against 2.1 out of 5
  • $10.99, against $7
  • 2 GB per user, against Unlimited (100 MB per file)
  • 50 actions per seat a month, against Unlimited automations
  • $10, against $9
  • $25, against $19
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