Key Features
- Tasks & subtasks
- Timeline & boards
- Workflow automations (Rules)
- Goals & portfolios
- Reporting dashboards
- AI work summarizer
Pros
- Robust free plan with unlimited projects & 15 teammates - Forbes Advisor
- Powerful automations and Portfolio view for managers - Connecteam Review
- Clean UI and quick onboarding praised by reviewers - Forbes Advisor
Cons
- Native time-tracking is basic - Connecteam Review
- Higher tiers cost more than ClickUp/Trello - Forbes Advisor
- Can overwhelm beginners with feature depth - Connecteam Review
Full Review
Asana blends Kanban, Timeline and Calendar views with goal tracking, letting teams connect day-to-day tasks to OKRs Forbes Advisor.
Connecteam's 2025 test applauds Asana's Rules automations and Portfolio overview but notes the time-tracking widget lags behind rivals Connecteam Review.
Pricing scales quickly, yet startups often stay on the generous free tier, and enterprises value Asana's clean UI and rich integrations for cross-functional programs.
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