Project Management Tools

Agile or waterfall? No matter what your development methodology, there are multiple tools for managing projects and development tasks that allow you to stay on top of your deliverables. For product development, JIRA has become the ‘go-to’ standard, however there are multiple other tools you can consider that are simpler or perhaps more budget friendly for your organisation.

 Project Management Tools
  • Trello

    Trello

    An easy to use card based project management system for teams that want to use Kanban.

    Free tier

    Free trial

    $9.99 / pm
    Website
  • SmartSheet

    SmartSheet

    A spreadsheet on steroids, SmartSheet allows for collaboration across any kind of project.

    Free tier

    Free trial

    $19 p/m
    Website
  • Basecamp

    Basecamp

    More than just a project management software, Basecamp also encapsulates messaging and collaboration features.

    Free tier

    Free trial

    $99 p/m
    Website
  • Jira

    Jira

    The gold standard for software project management, Jira is ideally suited for teams that work in agile, especially suitable for sprint based cycles.

    Free tier

    Free trial

    $7 p/m
    Website
  • Asana

    Asana

    A card based project management tool that offers more flexibility such as custom views and ability to track project level progress.

    Free tier

    Free trial

    $14.99 / pm
    Website

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  • Asher Saeed is the founder of Topic Expert and a technology and product leader with over 20 years experience in building high growth scale-up businesses.

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