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Package managers
- Homebrew
brew install --cask basecamp
About Basecamp
Basecamp gathers tasks, discussions, decisions, files and deadlines for a project in one place instead of spreading them across chat, email and separate apps. It is designed for managing projects, working with clients and communicating across a company, with an emphasis on being simple to use.
The current version is Basecamp 5. There is a free plan with paid upgrades, and developers can work with it through an API and a CLI.
Strengths
- Tasks, messages, files and schedules in one place
- Free plan available
- API and CLI for developers
- Long track record
Limitations
- Hosted service only; data is stored with Basecamp
- Account required
Details
- Pricing
- FreemiumFree plan with paid upgrades.
- License
- Proprietary (Proprietary)
- Developer
- 37signals
- Platforms
- Web
- How it runs
- Web application, Hosted service
- Account
- Required
- Best suited for
- Small teams and agencies managing projects and client work
- Categories
- Office tools
- Last verified
- Added
- Provenance
- Facts checked against the developer's own pages and store listings, 1 sources on file.
Alternatives to Basecamp
Compare allSoftware that can replace Basecamp for an important use case, and what changes if you switch.
Asana
A hosted work and project management app for planning tasks, projects and team workflows.
Asana is a hosted task and project tracker with no-code automations, but its free plan is limited to two users.
ClickUp
A web-based work management app combining tasks, docs, chat, whiteboards and AI features.
ClickUp adds docs, chat, whiteboards, time tracking and Gantt views to project tasks, with a steeper learning curve than Basecamp.
Huly
An open-source team platform combining project tracking, chat, documents, planning and video meetings.
Huly is open source and self-hostable, bundling project tracking, chat, documents and video meetings instead of Basecamp's hosted service.
monday.com
A hosted work management platform for projects, tasks, CRM and team workflows with AI agents.
monday.com is a hosted work management platform with automations, dashboards and AI agents, aimed at business teams.
Teamwork.com
Hosted professional services automation platform for planning, resourcing and delivering client projects profitably.
Teamwork.com targets agencies with client project resourcing and live margin reporting, but is paid after a 14-day trial and aimed at service firms.
Wrike
A hosted work and project management platform for planning, assigning and tracking team work.
Wrike is a hosted project management platform built for structured work across many teams, aimed at enterprises and heavier than Basecamp for small groups.
Nozbe
A task and project manager for organizing personal and small-team work into projects, tasks and comments.
Nozbe offers a simple structure of projects, tasks and comments for small teams, with apps for desktop, mobile and web and EU data protection.
Leantime
Open-source project management software designed for non-project managers and people with ADHD, dyslexia or autism.
Leantime is free open-source project management designed for non-project managers, with Kanban boards and a self-hosted option.
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Chanty
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