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Nifty alternatives
Nifty compared with 6 alternatives: ClickUp, Asana, Basecamp, Teamwork.com, monday.com and 1 more.
Nifty has a free plan. Paid plans start at $10 per member / month, billed annually (per-member Pro). All 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
6 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| NiftyThis tool | Free plan · from $10/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| ClickUp | Free plan · from $7/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Asana | Free plan · from $10.99/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Basecamp | Free plan · from $25/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Teamwork.com | Free plan · from $9.99/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| monday.com | Free plan · from $9/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Quire | Free plan · from $7.65/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
How each one differs from Nifty
- Free plan · from $7/mo
ClickUp
Work platform combining tasks, docs, chat and dashboards
- ClickUp starts at $7 per user / month, billed yearly ($10 billed monthly). Nifty starts at $10 per member / month, billed annually (per-member Pro).
- Only ClickUp lists a Linux app.
- ClickUp also covers workflow automation.
- Nifty also covers documents and team chat.
Suits: Teams that want tasks, docs and chat under one subscription
- Free plan · from $10.99/mo
Asana
Work management for projects, goals and cross-team workflows
- Asana starts at $10.99 per user / month, billed annually ($13.49 billed monthly). Nifty starts at $10 per member / month, billed annually (per-member Pro).
- Only Nifty lists a browser extension.
- Asana also covers workflow automation and goals.
- Nifty also covers time tracking, documents and team chat.
Suits: Teams coordinating projects across several departments
- Free plan · from $25/mo
Basecamp
Flat-priced project management with chat, to-dos and files
- Basecamp starts at $25 per month, flat rate for up to 20 users (Freelancer). Nifty starts at $10 per member / month, billed annually (per-member Pro).
- Only Nifty lists a browser extension.
- Basecamp also covers templates and calendar.
- Nifty also covers Gantt & timelines, documents and team chat.
Suits: Agencies and studios that bring clients into projects
- Free plan · from $9.99/mo
Teamwork.com
Project and resource management for client service teams
- Teamwork.com starts at $9.99 per user / month, billed yearly (3-user minimum). Nifty starts at $10 per member / month, billed annually (per-member Pro).
- Teamwork.com also covers workflow automation and invoicing.
- Nifty also covers documents and team chat.
Suits: Agencies and consultancies that bill clients for tracked time
- Free plan · from $9/mo
monday.com
Board-based work management with automations and dashboards
- monday.com starts at $9 per seat / month, billed annually (3-seat minimum). Nifty starts at $10 per member / month, billed annually (per-member Pro).
- Only Nifty lists a browser extension.
- monday.com also covers workflow automation.
- Nifty also covers documents and team chat.
Suits: Teams that want boards, dashboards and automations in one tool
- Free plan · from $7.65/mo
Quire
Nested task lists with Kanban boards and a Gantt timeline
- Quire starts at $7.65 per member / month, billed yearly. Nifty starts at $10 per member / month, billed annually (per-member Pro).
- Only Nifty lists macOS and Windows apps.
- Only Nifty lists a browser extension.
- Quire also covers calendar.
- Nifty also covers team chat.
Suits: Teams that break work into deeply nested subtasks
Limits worth knowing in Nifty
- The Free plan is limited to 2 active projects and 100 MB of storage, and has no time tracking, custom fields or automations.
- Flat plans cap team size: 10 members on Pro and 30 on Business; beyond that the Unlimited plan is $399 a month billed annually.
- Per-member pricing is pitched at teams of fewer than 7; for 7 or more people the pricing page steers buyers to the flat plans.
- The open API, Microsoft SSO and custom domains need Business; custom SAML, white labeling and native forms need Unlimited.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Nifty?
The alternatives to Nifty in this directory are ClickUp, Asana, Basecamp, Teamwork.com, monday.com and Quire. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Nifty.
Is there a free alternative to Nifty?
Yes. ClickUp, Asana, Basecamp, Teamwork.com, monday.com and Quire have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Nifty alternatives work on Linux?
The Nifty listing does not include a Linux app. ClickUp lists one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
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