monday.com

Recommended

Colorful, spreadsheet-style boards that make project tracking feel less like a chore.

“Easy on the eyes and easy to learn, though the seat minimums and AI credit add-ons can push the price up.”

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4.3/ 5

BettrList score

Pricing: From $0/mo
Free plan: Yes

monday.com

Recommended

Colorful, spreadsheet-style boards that make project tracking feel less like a chore.

4.3/ 5

BettrList score

Pricing: From $0/mo
Free plan: Yes

Try monday.com→

Starting price

$9/seat/mo (billed yearly, 3-seat minimum)

Free plan

Yes, up to 2 seats

Free trial

14 days of the Pro plan

Apps

Web, iOS, Android, Windows, macOS

How we rated it

BettrList score

4.3/ 5

Based on practical use and value.

What we measured

Features4.5

Ease of use4.6

Value for money4.0

Support4.3

Compliance4.2

BettrList score

4.3/ 5

Based on practical use and value.

What we measured

Features4.5

Ease of use4.6

Value for money4.0

Support4.3

Compliance4.2

The verdict

“Easy on the eyes and easy to learn, though the seat minimums and AI credit add-ons can push the price up.”

Pricing breakdown

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Free

Fits individuals or very small teams (up to 2 people) trying monday.com for the first time.

Up to 2 seats
Up to 3 boards and 3 docs
200+ templates and 8 column types
iOS and Android apps

Basic

$9/mo

A simple upgrade for small teams that just need unlimited items and viewers.

Unlimited items and unlimited free viewers
1,000 AI credits per month
Priced per seat, billed annually ($12/seat if paying monthly)
3-seat minimum

Standard

$12/mo

A solid middle ground for teams that need timelines, guests, and light automation.

Timeline, Gantt, and calendar views
Automations and integrations (250 actions per month each)
Guest access for clients or freelancers
Priced per seat, billed annually ($14/seat if paying monthly)

Recommended

Pro

$19/mo

monday.com's most popular plan, built for teams running several projects with tighter deadlines.

Automations and integrations (25,000 actions per month each)
Private boards and docs, plus advanced board views
Time tracking and advanced columns
Priced per seat, billed annually ($24/seat if paying monthly)

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All features

Boards work like colorful, customizable spreadsheets for tracking projects, clients, or any kind of work

200+ ready-made templates cover marketing, HR, sales, and other common use cases so you're not starting from a blank board

8+ column types let you track dates, people, status, numbers, and more without extra setup

Automations handle repetitive steps, like notifying someone or changing a status, without writing code

Timeline and Gantt views show upcoming work and deadlines at a glance

AI Sidekick is a built-in assistant that understands your boards and can summarize updates or answer questions

AI agent workforce and AI columns can run repetitive tasks directly inside your boards

Dashboards turn raw board data into charts and reports without a separate BI tool

Guest access lets you invite clients or freelancers to specific boards without giving them full account access

Time tracking and advanced columns on higher plans handle billing and complex task dependencies

Works the same way on web, desktop (Windows and Mac), and mobile apps

Enterprise plan adds advanced security, multi-level permissions, and support for HIPAA compliance

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