Basecamp vs Trello

At a glance

Both have a free plan.
Both offer a free trial (Basecamp: 30 days, Trello: length not stated).
Basecamp's lowest paid plan is Studio at $59 per month, flat price with unlimited users, as of October 20, 2026.
Trello's lowest paid plan is Standard at $6 per user per month, as of October 19, 2026.
Both are available on Web, iOS and Android.
Only Basecamp lists macOS, Windows, CLI and API.
They list no integrations in common.
Trello lists SSO. We haven't confirmed any of these for Basecamp.
Basecamp has a public API. We haven't confirmed one for Trello.

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.

macOS, Windows, CLI or API. We haven't found them on Trello's website.
Integration with Zapier, ChatGPT or Claude. We haven't found them on Trello's website.

Integration with Slack, Microsoft Teams or Jira. We haven't found them on Basecamp's website.

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What it does: BasecampManage projects, coordinate teams, and master your company; TrelloStay organized and efficient with Inbox, Boards, and Planner
Free plan: BasecampYes; TrelloYes
Pricing: BasecampNot confirmed; TrelloPer user, monthly
Paid plans from: Basecamp

From the platforms and integrations each website lists.

Both

Only Basecamp

Only TrelloNothing else listed

BothNone in common

Only Basecamp

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At a glance

Both have a free plan.

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

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

Trello's lowest paid plan is Standard at $6 per user per month, as of October 19, 2026.

Both are available on Web, iOS and Android.

Only Basecamp lists macOS, Windows, CLI and API.

They list no integrations in common.

Trello lists SSO. We haven't confirmed any of these for Basecamp.

Basecamp has a public API. We haven't confirmed one for Trello.

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