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Scrumwise alternatives

As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Scrumwise alternative for most people is Jira (3.2 GPA), second in our ranking of project management tools. It's also the best free one. The catch, in its listing's words: "Free plan for up to 10 users."

Scrumwise compared with 6 alternatives: Zenhub, Taiga, KanbanFlow, Yanado, Jira and 1 more.

Scrumwise is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $7.50 per user / month, billed annually ($9 billed monthly). All 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan.

Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

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At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
ScrumwiseThis toolFree trial · from $7.50/moTrial onlyWeb
ZenhubFree plan · from $4.99/moYesWeb, Browser extension
TaigaFree plan · from €5/moYesWeb
KanbanFlowFree plan · from $5/moYesWeb
YanadoFree plan · from $6/moYesWeb, Android, Browser extension
JiraFree plan · from $9.70/moYesWeb, iOS, Android
HyggerFree plan · from $7/moYesWeb

Price against what you get

Scrumwise starts at $7.50 a month for each person and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 6 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: Yanado.

Jira scores higher without starting lower. Zenhub, Taiga, KanbanFlow and Hygger start lower without scoring higher.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

D1.0C2.0B3.0A4.0Free$1$2$5$10$20$50$100$200$500$1kMore for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessScrumwiseZenhubTaigaKanbanFlowYanadoJiraHygger

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How each one differs from Scrumwise

  1. Zenhub

    Agile project management built on top of GitHub issues

    • Zenhub starts at $4.99 per user / month, billed yearly.
    • Zenhub has a free plan, which Scrumwise lacks.
    • Zenhub also lists a browser extension.
    • Zenhub is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Zenhub also covers issue tracking, workflow automation and reports.

    Suits: Software teams that plan their work directly on GitHub issues

  2. Taiga

    Open-source agile project management with Scrum and Kanban

    • Taiga starts at €5 per month for unlimited users (€50 billed annually).
    • Taiga has a free plan, which Scrumwise lacks.
    • Taiga is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Taiga also covers wiki and issue tracking.
    • Taiga does not cover tasks and time tracking, which Scrumwise does.

    Suits: Agile teams running Scrum or Kanban, or moving between the two

  3. KanbanFlow

    Kanban boards with a built-in Pomodoro timer and time tracking

    • KanbanFlow starts at $5 per user / month (10% off when paid yearly).
    • KanbanFlow has a free plan, which Scrumwise lacks.
    • KanbanFlow also covers Gantt & timelines, Pomodoro timer and reports.
    • KanbanFlow does not cover tasks, which Scrumwise does.

    Suits: People who time their work with the Pomodoro technique

  4. Yanado

    Task and project boards that run inside Gmail

    • Yanado starts at $6 per user / month, billed annually ($7.50 billed monthly).
    • Yanado has a free plan, which Scrumwise lacks.
    • Yanado also lists an Android app and a browser extension.
    • Yanado also covers shared inbox, workflow automation and reports.
    • Yanado does not cover time tracking, which Scrumwise does.

    Suits: Teams that already work out of Gmail

  5. Jira

    Issue and project tracking for software and business teams

    • Jira starts at $9.70 per user / month, billed monthly (Standard, 1 to 100 users).
    • Jira has a free plan, which Scrumwise lacks.
    • Jira also lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Jira also covers Gantt & timelines, issue tracking and workflow automation.
    • Jira does not cover time tracking, which Scrumwise does.

    Suits: Software teams tracking bugs and development work

  6. Hygger

    Kanban, Scrum and prioritization boards for product and project teams

    • Hygger starts at $7 per user / month, billed annually ($9 billed monthly).
    • Hygger has a free plan, which Scrumwise lacks.
    • Hygger also covers Gantt & timelines.

    Suits: Product and software teams that want Kanban and Scrum in one tool

Limits worth knowing in Scrumwise

  • There is no free plan; after the 30-day trial both plans are paid.
  • The pages describe a browser app and mention no desktop or mobile apps.
  • Only one integration, GitHub, is named on the features page; anything else goes through the API.
  • The monthly plan accepts only Visa, MasterCard or American Express.
Scrumwise pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Scrumwise?

The alternatives to Scrumwise in this directory are Zenhub, Taiga, KanbanFlow, Yanado, Jira and Hygger. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Scrumwise.

Is there a free alternative to Scrumwise?

Yes. Zenhub, Taiga, KanbanFlow, Yanado, Jira and Hygger have a free plan alongside paid ones.

Which Scrumwise alternatives work on Android?

The Scrumwise listing does not include an Android app. Yanado and Jira list one.

Which Scrumwise alternatives work on iOS?

The Scrumwise listing does not include an iOS app. Jira lists one.

Is there an open-source alternative to Scrumwise?

Taiga is described as open source on its own site.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

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