Basecamp Review
PROJECT MANAGEMENT & PRODUCTIVITY SOFTWAREChoose Basecamp when you want a simple project hub with messaging and to-dos — landscape on Work OS best lists, not a monday/Asana substitute.
Last updated 2026-08-18Independent editorial review
Starting price
$15.00/user/month
Free plan
Yes
Free trial
30 days
Best for
Teams wanting simple async project hubs
SoftwareGlimpse review
6.1/10
Average
- ease of use9
- work planning6
- automation workflows3
- collaboration9
- integrations5
- reporting5
Basecamp plans & pricing
Verified 2026-08-17 from basecamp.com/pricing: Free (1 project); Pro $15/user/mo (clients/contractors free; 30-day trial); Pro Unlimited $299/mo flat unlimited users (60-day trial; Admin Pro Pack + Timesheet included). Optional Pro upgrades ~$50/mo flat each. Confirm live.
Most popular
Pro
$15.00
per user / month
- Everything in Free, plus:
- Pro buyers
Pro Unlimited
$299.00
per month, billed annually
- Everything in Pro, plus:
- Pro Unlimited buyers
Estimate team cost
Rough monthly and annual cost for Basecamp based on list pricing. Confirm rates on the vendor site before buying.
- Monthly
- $0.00
- Annual
- $0.00
Basecamp pricing compared
| Metric | Basecamp | Asana | Trello | monday.com | ClickUp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $15.00/user/month | $10.99/user/month | $5.00/user/month | $9.00/user/month | $7.00/user/month |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |