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ClickUp vs Wrike

ClickUp comes out ahead of Wrike on 5 of the 6 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.

ClickUpWinner
ClickUp
7.6
Good
5 of 6 rounds
vs
Wrike
Wrike
6.2
Fair
0 of 6 rounds

The verdict

ClickUp takes it, 5–0 on rounds.

On the published figures and the independent review sites, ClickUp takes 5 of 6 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.

Choose ClickUp if…

  • • You want ClickUp's edge on what it costs to start and what the top plan costs

Choose Wrike if…

  • • You have a reason to pick Wrike that is not on this list

Round by round

  1. Round 1What it costs to startClickUp wins
    ClickUp8/10

    $7

    Unlimited plan, per user per month billed yearly

    Source: clickup.com ↗

    Wrike5/10

    $10

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

    • $10, against $7

    Source: wrike.com ↗

    ClickUp wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  2. Round 2What the top plan costsClickUp wins
    ClickUp8/10

    $12

    Business plan, per user per month billed yearly

    Source: clickup.com ↗

    Wrike5/10

    $25

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

    • $25, against $12

    Source: wrike.com ↗

    ClickUp wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  3. Round 3What customers say on TrustpilotClickUp wins
    ClickUp8/10

    4.2 out of 5

    TrustScore from 713 reviews on Trustpilot

    Source: trustpilot.com ↗

    Wrike5/10

    3.3 out of 5

    TrustScore from 219 reviews on Trustpilot

    • 3.3 out of 5, against 4.2 out of 5

    Source: trustpilot.com ↗

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

  4. Round 4How much storage you getClickUp wins
    ClickUp8/10

    Unlimited storage

    Unlimited, billed yearly (Yearly toggle, default); automations row in 'Complete feature list'

    Source: clickup.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 storage

    Source: wrike.com ↗

    ClickUp wins this round on what the published sources say.

  5. Round 5How many automations you getClickUp wins
    ClickUp8/10

    1,000 automation runs a month

    Unlimited, billed yearly (Yearly toggle, default); automations row in 'Complete feature list'

    Source: clickup.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 1,000 automation runs a month

    Source: wrike.com ↗

    ClickUp wins this round on what the published sources say.

  6. Round 6How big the free plan isTie
    ClickUp7/10

    Unlimited free members

    Unlimited, billed yearly (Yearly toggle, default); automations row in 'Complete feature list'

    Source: clickup.com ↗

    Wrike7/10

    Unlimited users

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

    Source: wrike.com ↗

    Nothing to separate them here.

Side by side

WrikeBest for what customers say on trustpilotWrike
Overall score
7.6
Best
6.2
Price
See price
See price
What it costs to start
7.7
5.7
What the top plan costs
7.7
5.3
What customers say on Trustpilot
8.0
7.6
How much storage you get
8.0
5.0
How many automations you get
7.0
5.5
Head-to-head findings
What it costs to start
$7
$10
What the top plan costs
$12
$25
What customers say on Trustpilot
4.2 out of 5
3.3 out of 5
How much storage you get
Unlimited storage
2 GB per user
How many automations you get
1,000 automation runs a month
50 actions per seat a month
How big the free plan is
Unlimited free members
Unlimited users
Trying it before you pay
Free Forever plan
Free plan
Who picks up when you are stuck
24/7 support on the free plan
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Record
Head-to-head record
9–0
2–5
Head-to-heads won
100 %
29 %
Rounds won
84 %
33 %
Pros
  • 60 MB storage, 5 spaces and 100 automation runs
  • Business, per user per month billed annually, for 5 to 200 users
Cons
  • 1,000 automation runs a month, against Unlimited automations
  • 4.6 out of 5, against 4.7 out of 5
  • 4.3 out of 5, against 4.4 out of 5
  • $7, against $5
  • 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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