Trello
Project Management · by Atlassian
software application; owned since 2017 by Atlassian.com
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Summary
software application; owned since 2017 by Atlassian.com
Good fit for
Not assessed yet
Poor fit for
None recorded
Pricing
$ as listed by the vendor · each price dated
| Plan | Billed monthly | Billed annually | Free trial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | – | |
| Standard | $6/mo per user | from $5/mo per user | – |
| Premium | $12.50/mo per user | $10/mo per user | – |
| Enterprise | Not offered or not recorded | $17.50/mo per user | – |
Free
Free
Standard
- Billed monthly
- $6/mo per user
- Billed annually
- from $5/mo per user
Premium
- Billed monthly
- $12.50/mo per user
- Billed annually
- $10/mo per user
Enterprise
- Billed monthly
- Not offered or not recorded
- Billed annually
- $17.50/mo per user
Features
Overall availability, and what each plan includes where we know it.
Capabilities
| Feature | Overall |
|---|---|
| Access permissions | Included |
| Audit trail | Included |
| Calendar sync | Included |
| Document templates | Included |
| Gantt charts | Included |
| Guest access | Included |
| Mobile app | Included |
| Task management | Included |
| Two-factor authentication | Included |
| Website templates | Included |
| Wiki | Included |
| Workflow automation | Included |
- Access permissionsIncluded
- Audit trailIncluded
- Calendar syncIncluded
- Document templatesIncluded
- Gantt chartsIncluded
- Guest accessIncluded
- Mobile appIncluded
- Task managementIncluded
- Two-factor authenticationIncluded
- Website templatesIncluded
- WikiIncluded
- Workflow automationIncluded
Integrations
| Feature | Overall |
|---|---|
| Slack integration | Included |
- Slack integrationIncluded
Support
| Feature | Overall |
|---|---|
| Priority support | Included |
- Priority supportIncluded
Security and compliance
| Feature | Overall |
|---|---|
| Single sign-on | Included |
- Single sign-onIncluded
“Unknown” and “Not recorded” mean we have no data yet, not that the feature is missing.
What users say about Trello
Themes from 45 public Hacker News comments that mention Trello (Mar 9 to Oct 25). These are people’s opinions, not facts we have verified. Counts are comments, not a survey.
What people like
Simple, uncluttered kanban design
7 commentsSeveral commenters say Trello's simplicity and fewer configuration options make it easier to use than Jira.
“other task trackers like Trello are simpler and have less config options”
Hacker News · Oct 8(opens in a new tab) “The vanilla out of the box product is actually quite close to old Trello, in simplicity.”
Hacker News · Oct 7(opens in a new tab) Fast, snappy performance
3 commentsA few commenters describe Trello as performant, though others say it has slowed over time.
“Trello comes to mind in terms of performance.”
Hacker News · Jun 7(opens in a new tab)
Common complaints
Feature creep and heavier UI
3 commentsSome commenters say Trello became heavier and more cluttered with added features and colors, losing its original simplicity.
“Trello was great but got heavier too with all those fancy stuffs and colors.”
Hacker News · Apr 26(opens in a new tab) Not available in some regions or self-hosting
3 commentsCommenters note Trello cannot be installed on private company servers and is not usable in certain countries, pushing some toward self-hosted alternatives.
“Trello does not work in Russia. You cannot install it on your server in the company's closed loop.”
Hacker News · Apr 26(opens in a new tab) Outages and slowdowns reported
3 commentsCommenters report a multi-day outage that blocked editing cards and say page load has slowed considerably over time.
“Trello just had a major multi-day outage that prevented commenting on or moving cards”
Hacker News · May 25(opens in a new tab)
Grouped by AI on Oct 28, 2026. Every quote is copied word for word from the linked comment, and a theme needs at least two separate comments.
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