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Shortcut alternatives with a Windows app

The Shortcut listing does not include a Windows app. 30 of the 75 other project management tools in this directory list a Windows app.

Shortcut has a free plan. Paid plans start at $8.50 per user / month, billed yearly. 20 of them are free or have a free plan.

30 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Shortcut

  1. Linear

    Issue tracking and product planning for software teams

    • Linear starts at $10 per user / month, billed yearly. Shortcut starts at $8.50 per user / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Linear lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Linear also covers tasks.
    • Shortcut also covers Gantt & timelines, goals, AI agents and reports.
  2. Superthread

    Tasks, docs and AI agents for teams, at a price you choose

    • Superthread starts at $3 per user / month, billed monthly (pay what you want, up to $67). Shortcut starts at $8.50 per user / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Superthread lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Superthread also covers wiki, tasks, time tracking and forms.
    • Shortcut also covers issue tracking, goals and reports.
  3. Asana

    Work management for projects, goals and cross-team workflows

    • Asana starts at $10.99 per user / month, billed annually ($13.49 billed monthly). Shortcut starts at $8.50 per user / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Asana lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Asana also covers tasks and workflow automation.
    • Shortcut also covers issue tracking, AI agents and reports.
  4. Freedcamp

    Project management suite with a free plan for unlimited users

    • Freedcamp starts at $1.49 per user / month, billed annually. Shortcut starts at $8.50 per user / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Freedcamp lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Freedcamp also covers wiki, tasks and time tracking.
    • Shortcut also covers goals, AI agents and reports.
  5. ClickUp

    Work platform combining tasks, docs, chat and dashboards

    • ClickUp starts at $7 per user / month, billed yearly ($10 billed monthly). Shortcut starts at $8.50 per user / month, billed yearly.
    • Only ClickUp lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Only ClickUp lists a browser extension.
    • ClickUp also covers tasks, workflow automation and time tracking.
  6. monday.com

    Board-based work management with automations and dashboards

    • monday.com starts at $9 per seat / month, billed annually (3-seat minimum). Shortcut starts at $8.50 per user / month, billed yearly.
    • Only monday.com lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • monday.com also covers tasks, workflow automation and time tracking.
    • Shortcut also covers issue tracking, goals, AI agents and reports.
  7. Trello

    Kanban boards with an inbox, planner and built-in automation

    • Trello starts at $5 per user / month, billed annually ($6 billed monthly). Shortcut starts at $8.50 per user / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Trello lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Trello also covers tasks, calendar and workflow automation.
    • Shortcut also covers issue tracking, goals, AI agents and reports.
  8. Wrike

    Work management with Gantt charts, request forms and proofing

    • Wrike starts at $10 per user / month, billed annually (Team plan, 2 to 15 users). Shortcut starts at $8.50 per user / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Wrike lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Wrike also covers tasks, workflow automation and time tracking.
    • Shortcut also covers issue tracking, goals, AI agents and reports.
  9. Airtable

    Relational database platform for building team workflows and apps

    • Airtable starts at $20 per seat / month, billed annually ($24 billed monthly). Shortcut starts at $8.50 per user / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Airtable lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Airtable also covers databases, calendar and workflow automation.
    • Shortcut also covers issue tracking, goals, AI agents and reports.
  10. Smartsheet

    Spreadsheet-style project and work management for teams

    • Smartsheet starts at $9 per Member / month, billed yearly ($12 billed monthly). Shortcut starts at $8.50 per user / month, billed yearly.
    • Shortcut has a free plan. Smartsheet does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Smartsheet lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Smartsheet also covers tasks, calendar and workflow automation.
  11. Paymo

    Project management with time tracking and client invoicing

    • Paymo starts at $5.9 per month, billed annually (Solo, 1 user). Shortcut starts at $8.50 per user / month, billed yearly.
    • Only Paymo lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Paymo also covers tasks, Pomodoro timer, time tracking and invoicing.
    • Shortcut also covers issue tracking, goals, AI agents and reports.
  12. Productive

    Projects, resourcing and finances for agencies and consultancies

    • Productive starts at $10 per user / month, billed yearly (3-seat minimum). Shortcut starts at $8.50 per user / month, billed yearly.
    • Shortcut has a free plan. Productive does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Productive lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps.
    • Productive also covers tasks, time tracking and invoicing.

Common questions

Which Shortcut alternatives have a Windows app?

Linear, Superthread, Asana, Freedcamp, ClickUp, monday.com, Trello, Wrike and 22 more list a Windows app.

Does Shortcut have a Windows app?

The Shortcut listing does not include a Windows app. It lists Web.

Which of these project management tools are free?

Linear, Superthread, Asana, Freedcamp, ClickUp, monday.com, Trello, Wrike and 12 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Shortcut: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.