Basecamp vs ClickUp

At a glance

Both have a free plan.
Both offer a free trial (Basecamp: 30 days, ClickUp: length not stated).
Basecamp's lowest paid plan is Studio at $59 per month, flat price with unlimited users, as of October 20, 2026.
Both are available on Web, macOS, Windows and Android.
Only Basecamp lists iOS, CLI and API.
Only ClickUp lists Linux and Chrome extension.
Both work with Zapier.
ClickUp lists SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA and SSO. We haven't confirmed any of these for Basecamp.
Both have a public API.

From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.

From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.

iOS, CLI or API. We haven't found them on ClickUp's website.
Integration with ChatGPT, Claude or Harvest. We haven't found them on ClickUp's website.

Linux or Chrome extension. We haven't found them on Basecamp's website.
Integration with Slack, Google Drive or Google Calendar. We haven't found them on Basecamp's website.

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What it does: BasecampManage projects, coordinate teams, and master your company; ClickUpThe everything app for work - tasks, docs, goals, and chat
Free plan: BasecampYes; ClickUpYes
Pricing: BasecampNot confirmed; ClickUpPer user, monthly
Paid plans from: Basecamp

From the platforms and integrations each website lists.

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At a glance

Both have a free plan.

Both offer a free trial (Basecamp: 30 days, ClickUp: length not stated).

Basecamp's lowest paid plan is Studio at $59 per month, flat price with unlimited users, as of October 20, 2026.

Both are available on Web, macOS, Windows and Android.

Only Basecamp lists iOS, CLI and API.

Only ClickUp lists Linux and Chrome extension.

Both work with Zapier.

ClickUp lists SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA and SSO. We haven't confirmed any of these for Basecamp.

Both have a public API.

From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.