monday.com vs Trello
Trello comes out ahead of monday.com on 5 of the 8 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.
The verdict
Trello takes it, 5–2 on rounds.
On the published figures and the independent review sites, Trello takes 5 of 8 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.
Choose monday.com if…
- • You want monday.com's edge on how reviewers rate its support and who picks up when you are stuck
Choose Trello if…
- • You want Trello's edge on what it costs to start and what the top plan costs
Round by round
- Round 1What it costs to startTrello winsmonday.com5/10
$9
Basic, per seat per month billed annually, with a three-seat minimum
- $9, against $5
Source: monday.com ↗
Trello wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 2What the top plan costsTrello wins
Trello wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 3How big the free plan isTrello winsmonday.com5/10
2 seats
the free plan is limited to two seats
- 2 seats, against 10 collaborators
Source: monday.com ↗
Trello wins this round on what the company itself publishes.
- Round 4How reviewers rate its supportmonday.com winsTrello5/10
4.3 out of 5
customer-service rating from Capterra reviewers
- 4.3 out of 5, against 4.4 out of 5
Source: capterra.com ↗
monday.com wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.
- Round 5Trying it before you payTieTrello7/10
Free plan
up to 10 boards per Workspace
- up to 10 collaborators and 10 boards per workspace
Source: trello.com ↗
Nothing to separate them here.
- Round 6Who picks up when you are stuckmonday.com winsmonday.com8/10
24/7 customer support
Basic, billed annually (Yearly, default; team size 10 seats); rows under 'Complete features list'
Source: monday.com ↗
Trello5/10Local business hours support
Standard, billed annually (default; $6 billed monthly)
- Local business hours support, against 24/7 customer support
Source: trello.com ↗
monday.com wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 7How much storage you getTrello winsmonday.com5/10
5 GB storage
Basic, billed annually (Yearly, default; team size 10 seats); rows under 'Complete features list'
- 5 GB storage, against Unlimited (250 MB per file)
Source: monday.com ↗
Trello8/10Unlimited (250 MB per file)
Standard, billed annually (default; $6 billed monthly)
Source: trello.com ↗
Trello wins this round on what the published sources say.
- Round 8How many automations you getTrello winsmonday.com5/10
Automations start on Standard
Basic, billed annually (Yearly, default; team size 10 seats); rows under 'Complete features list'
- Automations start on Standard, against 1,000 command runs a month
Source: monday.com ↗
Trello8/101,000 command runs a month
Standard, billed annually (default; $6 billed monthly)
Source: trello.com ↗
Trello wins this round on what the published sources say.

