Wrike alternatives: 6 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave Wrike: interface is dense and takes time to configure, and best features are locked to Business tier and above. We ranked 6 alternatives by how directly each one replaces Wrike, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Asana currently ranks first.
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The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.
Best Wrike alternative for most people
AsanaSimpler to roll out and easier for casual users, with similar portfolio features.
Best Wrike alternative for a free option
OpenProjectOpen-source option that can be self-hosted for data control.
Best Wrike alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
ClickUpComparable depth of views and features at a lower price.
Best Wrike alternative for open source
OpenProjectOpen-source option that can be self-hosted for data control.
Best Wrike alternative for self-hosting
OpenProjectOpen-source option that can be self-hosted for data control.
Best Wrike alternative for Mac
monday.com Work ManagementMore visual and easier to customise without an admin.
Best Wrike alternative for Windows
AsanaSimpler to roll out and easier for casual users, with similar portfolio features.
Best Wrike alternative for iPhone and Android
SmartsheetGrid-first planning for teams that think in spreadsheets.
Best Wrike alternative for working in the browser
Teamwork.comBetter fit for agencies that bill clients for project time.
Wrike alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to Wrike?
Asana ranks first right now. Simpler to roll out and easier for casual users, with similar portfolio features. ClickUp and monday.com Work Management follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to Wrike?
Yes. Asana (free plan + paid), ClickUp (free plan + paid), monday.com Work Management (free plan + paid) and Teamwork.com (free plan + paid) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to Wrike?
Yes: OpenProject. OpenProject can also be self-hosted.
Which Wrike alternatives work on Linux?
ClickUp runs on Linux.
Why do people switch from Wrike?
The complaints we hear most: interface is dense and takes time to configure; best features are locked to Business tier and above; free plan is limited to basic task management.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces Wrike, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.