Productivity comparison
Two of the best productivity tools, compared side-by-side. Here’s how each one stacks up.
Project management for teams at scale.
🎯 Why it’s useful
The Timeline (Gantt) view + dependencies are unmatched in the freemium tier.
💜 Why we like it
When you grow past Linear's "engineering only" sweet spot, Asana scales naturally to ops, marketing, and exec planning.
The all-in-one workspace for notes, docs, and projects.
🎯 Why it’s useful
Replaces Confluence + Trello + Google Docs + Airtable for many teams. Cheap to start, scales surprisingly well.
💜 Why we like it
You can be productive on day one without reading docs. The keyboard shortcuts are world-class.
| Asana | Notion | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Freemium | Freemium |
| Category | Productivity | Productivity |
| Editor’s Pick | — | ★ Yes |
| Tagline | Project management for teams at scale. | The all-in-one workspace for notes, docs, and projects. |
| Website | asana.com ↗ | notion.so ↗ |
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