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Zenkit alternatives

Zenkit compared with 5 alternatives: Trello, Asana, ClickUp, MeisterTask and Airtable.

Zenkit is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $8 per seat / month, billed annually. All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.

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

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
ZenkitThis toolFree trial · from $8/moTrial onlyWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android
TrelloFree plan · from $5/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android
AsanaFree plan · from $10.99/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android
ClickUpFree plan · from $7/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension
MeisterTaskFree plan · from €13.50/moYesWeb, iOS, Android
AirtableFree plan · from $20/moYesWeb, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android

How each one differs from Zenkit

  1. Trello

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

    • Trello starts at $5 per user / month, billed annually ($6 billed monthly). Zenkit starts at $8 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • Trello has a free plan. Zenkit does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Zenkit lists a Linux app.
    • Zenkit also covers mind mapping.

    Suits: Individuals and small teams that plan work on kanban boards

    Trello vs ZenkitTrello pricing and details

  2. Asana

    Work management for projects, goals and cross-team workflows

    • Asana starts at $10.99 per user / month, billed annually ($13.49 billed monthly). Zenkit starts at $8 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • Asana has a free plan. Zenkit does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Zenkit lists a Linux app.
    • Asana also covers goals.
    • Zenkit also covers calendar and mind mapping.

    Suits: Teams coordinating projects across several departments

    Asana vs ZenkitAsana pricing and details

  3. ClickUp

    Work platform combining tasks, docs, chat and dashboards

    • ClickUp starts at $7 per user / month, billed yearly ($10 billed monthly). Zenkit starts at $8 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • ClickUp has a free plan. Zenkit does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only ClickUp lists a browser extension.
    • ClickUp also covers time tracking.
    • Zenkit also covers calendar and mind mapping.

    Suits: Teams that want tasks, docs and chat under one subscription

    ClickUp vs ZenkitClickUp pricing and details

  4. MeisterTask

    Kanban task boards with shared notes, hosted in Germany

    • MeisterTask starts at €13.50 per user / month, billed annually (euro reference price). Zenkit starts at $8 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • MeisterTask has a free plan. Zenkit does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Zenkit lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • MeisterTask also covers wiki and time tracking.
    • Zenkit also covers calendar, workflow automation and mind mapping.

    Suits: Teams that want task boards and documentation in one tool

    MeisterTask vs ZenkitMeisterTask pricing and details

  5. Airtable

    Relational database platform for building team workflows and apps

    • Airtable starts at $20 per seat / month, billed annually ($24 billed monthly). Zenkit starts at $8 per seat / month, billed annually.
    • Airtable has a free plan. Zenkit does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Zenkit lists a Linux app.
    • Airtable also covers databases.
    • Zenkit also covers tasks and mind mapping.

    Suits: Teams that want to shape a database into their own project tracker

    Airtable vs ZenkitAirtable pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in Zenkit

  • No free plan is listed: after the 14-day trial, access is restricted, usually to data export, unless a subscription is activated.
  • Plus is capped at 10 users, and the comparison table shows Gantt chart, custom fields and user roles starting on Team even though the Plus card lists a Gantt chart.
  • API access, SSO (SAML) and SCIM provisioning need the Business plan.
  • Prices exclude VAT, and every organization member, including owners and administrators, counts as a paid seat.
Zenkit pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Zenkit?

The alternatives to Zenkit in this directory are Trello, Asana, ClickUp, MeisterTask and Airtable. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Zenkit.

Is there a free alternative to Zenkit?

Yes. Trello, Asana, ClickUp, MeisterTask and Airtable have a free plan alongside paid ones.

When were these prices checked?

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

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