Monday.com alternatives, 2026

Monday.com is one of four tools in StackScope's project management report. The table below shows the other three, Asana, ClickUp and Notion, using the same verified figures as the full report, last verified October 2026. Prices, free-plan limits and catches are shown as reported, with sources on each vendor's pricing page.

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Tool	Free plan	Entry tier	Mid tier	Highest public price	Aggregated sentiment
Asana	Free, up to 2 usersUnlimited tasks/projects; advanced reporting, workload and approvals require paid tiers	$10.99/userStarter · $13.49/mo billed monthly · unlimited automations included	$24.99/userAdvanced · $30.49/mo billed monthly	Contact salesEnterprise / Enterprise+ — no published price	Catch: AI usage and add-ons push the real bill up. Consistently praised for being easy to pick up — G2's most-repeated themes are ease-of-use and straightforward task/project tracking. AI is capped even on paid tiers — 5 AI requests/user/month (50/account max) on both Starter and Advanced, plus 50,000–75,000 AI Studio credits/month depending on tier; additional AI requests run $0.50 prepaid or $0.60 pay-as-you-go. Timesheets & Budgets is a separate $5.99/user/month add-on.
ClickUp Best value (paid)	Free, unlimited members60MB total shared storage across the whole team — the real constraint	$7/memberUnlimited · $10/mo billed monthly	$12/memberBusiness · $19/mo billed monthly	Not publicly listedBusiness Plus exists but isn't on ClickUp's pricing page — visible only after upgrading from inside a workspace	Catch: "Unlimited" doesn't mean unlimited. Praised for deep customization and genuinely all-in-one functionality — docs, goals, and time tracking without leaving the app. Despite the plan name, Goals, time tracking, and workload management are gated behind Business, and per ClickUp's own 2026 changelog, the Brain AI add-on is $9/member/month (1,500 AI Super Credits/month included; additional credits run $10 per 10,000), while the Everything AI tier with full agent access runs $28/member/month.
Notion	Free — unlimited for individual useCollaborative (2+ member) workspaces cap at 1,000 blocks; 5MB file uploads; 7-day page history; 10 guest invites	$10/memberPlus · $12/mo billed monthly	$20/memberBusiness · $24/mo billed monthly	Contact salesEnterprise — no published price	Catch: real AI now requires the Business plan — and third-party listings don't agree on the price. Praised for extreme flexibility as an all-in-one workspace — docs, wikis, and relational databases in one tool. Full Notion AI is exclusive to Business ($20/member); Free and Plus users get only a limited complimentary AI trial. Independent pricing sources currently disagree with each other and with the vendor's own figures — see footnote.

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What are the main alternatives to Monday.com?

In StackScope's project management report, the other tools compared are Asana, ClickUp and Notion.

Where do these prices come from?

From each vendor's own pricing pages, cross-checked against independent sources and last verified October 2026. See the project management report and each vendor's pricing page for the full source list.