ClickUp vs Wrike
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Quick verdict
ClickUp edges it overall, winning 2 of 4 rating categories.
Choose ClickUp if…
You’re teams that want projects, docs and chat in one app on a budget. An all-in-one work platform (tasks, docs, whiteboards, chat, goals and dashboards) with ClickUp Brain AI as an add-on. Enormous feature set for the price.
Visit ClickUpChoose Wrike if…
You’re marketing, creative and services teams managing many projects and resources. Enterprise-grade work management with Gantt charts, custom workflows, resource planning and proofing: popular with marketing and professional services teams.
Visit WrikeSide by side
| ClickUp | Wrike | |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 4.4/5 | 4.3/5 |
| Value | 4.6/5 | 4/5 |
| Features | 4.8/5 | 4.7/5 |
| Ease of use | 3.9/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Output quality | 4.3/5 | 4.4/5 |
| Category | Project management | Project management |
| Free plan | Yes: unlimited tasks and members, 60 MB storage | Yes: basic task management |
| Cheapest paid plan (monthly) | $10/mo | $10/mo |
| Same plan billed yearly | $7/mo | $10/mo |
| Top plan | Business: $19/mo | Business: $25/mo |
| Seats | Per user | Per user; sold in seat bundles |
| Trial / refund | Free plan | 14-day free trial, no card |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, Mac, iOS, Android |
| Best for | Teams that want projects, docs and chat in one app on a budget | Marketing, creative and services teams managing many projects and resources |
ClickUp: pros & cons
- Most features per dollar
- Generous free plan
- Highly customizable views and automations
- Steep learning curve
- AI costs extra
- Can feel cluttered
Wrike: pros & cons
- Powerful resource and portfolio planning
- Proofing and approvals built in
- Free plan available
- Business and above are annual only
- Seats sold in bundles
- Steeper learning curve
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