Comparison

Basecamp vs monday.com

On the evidence we track, monday.com leads this comparison with a composite score of 83/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Basecamp71
monday.com83
Score
vioscaleAI score
Basecamp71 / 100high · 75%
monday.com83 / 100medium · 73%
Pricing
Free tier
Basecamp
monday.com
Model
Basecampfreemium
monday.comfreemium
Price level
Basecampmid
monday.comlow
Starting price
Basecamp$25
monday.com£23.40
Transparent
Basecamp
monday.com
Integrations
Count
Basecamp37
monday.com5
Security
Certifications
Basecamp
Disclosure policy
Basecamp
monday.com
Gdpr
Basecamp
monday.com
Hipaa
Basecamp
monday.com
Iso27001
Basecamp
monday.com
Pci
Basecamp
monday.com
Soc2
Basecamp
monday.com
Trust center
monday.com
Reliability
Sla pct
Basecamp99.99
monday.com99.9
Status page
Basecamp
monday.com
Release
Cadence days
Basecamp
monday.com14
Content
Faq
Basecamp8 items
monday.com8 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for project management software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Tasks & subtasks
Basecamp
monday.com
Board / list / timeline views
BasecampBoard + Gantt + calendar
monday.comBoard + Gantt + calendar
Planning
Gantt / timeline
Basecamp
monday.com
Task dependencies
Basecamp
monday.com
Time tracking
Basecamp
monday.com
Automation
Automation / rules
Basecamp
monday.com
Flexibility
Custom fields
Basecamp
monday.com
Collaboration
Docs / wiki
Basecamp
monday.com
Guest / client access
Basecamp
monday.com
Insight
Dashboards & reporting
Basecamp
monday.com
Extensibility
Public API
Basecamp
monday.com

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Basecamp

Basecamp centralizes work management, team communication, file sharing, and task tracking in a single platform designed to eliminate scattered tools and improve transparency across teams.

Independently observed

monday.com

Leader

A comprehensive work management and CRM solution that combines task management, automations, and AI-driven features to help teams collaborate and execute complex projects. Provides multiple viewing modes, dashboards, and integrations to support diverse workflows across industries.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Basecamp

from $25/moSubscriptionFree tier30-day trial

From $25/mo. Free tier available. No per-user fees.

  • FreeFree
    • Message Boards
    • Kanban tool
    • Docs & Files
    • Reports & Automatic Check-ins
  • Freelancer$25/mo, 30-day free trial
    • Message Boards
    • Kanban tool
    • Docs & Files
    • Reports & Automatic Check-ins
    • Multiple message boards
    • +1 more
  • Unlimited Edition$299/mo billed annually, 45-day free trial
    • Unlimited projects
    • Unlimited users
    • Unlimited message boards
    • Time tracking
    • Advanced access controls
    • +2 more
as of verify ↗

monday.com

Leader
from £23.40/seat/yrSubscriptionFree tier14-day trial

From £23.4/user/year (annual billing). Free tier with unlimited users and boards.

  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited users and boards
    • Wiki & documentation
    • Unlimited free viewers
    • Dashboard from 1 board
    • iOS & Android apps
  • Pro£23.40/seat/yr
    • Timeline & Gantt views
    • Guest access
    • Sprint management
    • GitHub integration
    • Workflow automation
    • +4 more
  • Business£31.50/seat/yr
    • All Pro features
    • Dashboard from up to 50 boards
    • Enterprise-scale automations (250K actions/month)
    • Advanced security and user management
    • Advanced reporting and analytics
    • +2 more
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Basecamp
monday.com
iOS
Basecamp
monday.com
Android
Basecamp
monday.com
CLI
Basecamp
monday.com
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Basecamp
monday.com

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

In common (3)
  • Slack
  • GitHub
  • Zoom

Basecamp

61 total - 58 not shared
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Docs
  • Jira
  • GitLab
  • Bitbucket
  • Zendesk
  • HubSpot
  • Asana
  • Trello
  • Wrike
  • Power BI
  • Tableau
  • Excel
  • Outlook
  • Figma
  • Dropbox
  • iCloud
  • Google Hangouts Chat
  • Evernote
  • OneNote
  • Todoist
  • Wunderlist
  • Clockify
  • Harvest
  • +34 more
Independently observed

monday.com

Leader
8 total - 5 not shared
  • Google Ads
  • Tracket
  • Email
  • VS Code
  • WorkCanvas
Independently observed
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