Monday.com vs Trello
Detailed comparison to help you choose the right tool for your needs
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Monday.com
Work OS that powers teams to run projects
4.7
Editorial RatingQuick Comparison
Rating
4.7
vs4.4
Starting Price
Free
vsFree
Pricing Model
freemium
vsfreemium
Feature
Monday.com
Trello
Custom workflows
Automations
Dashboards
Time tracking
AI features
Mobile apps
Unlimited cards
Kanban boards
Power-Ups
Butler automation
Templates
Monday.com Pros
- Visually appealing, colorful board interface
- Low barrier to entry for basic use
- Good automation recipes for workflows
- Flexible table view with custom columns
- Works well for operations and job tracking
Monday.com Cons
- Expensive pricing with aggressive feature gating
- Essential features like Chart View locked behind Pro tier
- Minimum seat requirements inflate costs
- Confusing pricing structure feels manipulative
- Performance issues with larger boards
Trello Pros
- Dead simple to use
- Great free tier
- Visual and intuitive
- Excellent for kanban workflows
Trello Cons
- Limited views on free plan
- Not ideal for complex projects
- Basic reporting