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Asana vs Wiz

Asana logo

Asana

Technology

Manage your team's work, projects, & tasks online

From
Free
Rated
-
Wiz logo

Wiz

Cloud

Cloud and AI security platform unifying code, cloud, and runtime protection.

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Asana has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Asana the free Personal tier is capped at 2 users, so it does not cover a small team; Wiz no public pricing; licensing requires a custom quote based on workloads and sensors.
  • They diverge on capability: Asana covers Multiple project views, Wiz covers Cloud security posture management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Asana and Wiz actually diverge.

Attributes where Asana and Wiz differ
AttributeAsanaWiz
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelUnknownquote
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb, iOS, Androidweb, api
CategoryTechnologyCloud
Founded2008Unknown

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Asana

  • Multiple project views
  • Task dependencies
  • Milestones
  • Portfolios
  • Goals & OKRs
  • Workflow automation
  • Resource management
  • Reporting dashboards

Only in Wiz

  • Cloud security posture management
  • Code security (Wiz Code)
  • Runtime threat detection (Wiz Defend)
  • AI security agents
  • AI workload protection
  • Attack path analysis

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Asana

  • Project planning & trackingnot Wiz
  • Campaign managementnot Wiz
  • Product launchesnot Wiz
  • Event planningnot Wiz
  • Agile & Scrum managementnot Wiz

Wiz

  • Identifying cloud misconfigurations across multi-cloud environmentsnot Asana
  • Securing code from IDE through CI/CD deploymentnot Asana
  • Detecting and responding to active threats at runtimenot Asana
  • Governing AI workloads and models in the cloudnot Asana
  • Prioritizing risk with cross-environment attack path analysisnot Asana

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Asana

  • The free Personal tier is capped at 2 users, so it does not cover a small team
  • Timeline and Gantt views, reporting dashboards and time tracking all require Starter at $10.99 per user per month
  • Portfolios, goals, workload management and approvals need Advanced at $24.99 per user per month
  • Salesforce, Tableau and Power BI integrations are Advanced or above
  • Monthly billing costs more, at $13.49 and $30.49 against the annual rates

Wiz

  • No public pricing; licensing requires a custom quote based on workloads and sensors.
  • Modular licensing across Cloud, Code, Defend, and Sensor products can complicate cost planning.
  • Full runtime protection value depends on deploying Wiz Sensor agents, adding operational overhead.
  • Primarily aimed at mid-to-large enterprises despite the smaller Wiz Go bundle.

Pricing, plan by plan

Asana

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Asana review.

Wiz

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Wiz review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Asana if

  • You need multiple project views.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want task dependencies.

Choose Wiz if

  • You need cloud security posture management.
  • You work on web, api.
  • You also want code security (wiz code).

Questions people ask

Is Asana or Wiz better?
Neither clearly leads. Asana starts at Free and Wiz at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Asana or Wiz?
Asana has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Asana and On request for Wiz.
Does Asana or Wiz run on more platforms?
Asana runs on Web, iOS, Android. Wiz runs on web, api.
Can I use Asana for free?
Yes. Asana has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Wiz starts at On request.
What is Asana best used for?
Asana is most often used for project planning & tracking, campaign management, product launches, event planning. Of those, project planning & tracking and campaign management are not what Wiz is typically brought in for.
What can Asana do that Wiz cannot?
Asana covers Multiple project views, Task dependencies, Milestones, Portfolios. Wiz covers Cloud security posture management, Code security (Wiz Code), Runtime threat detection (Wiz Defend), AI security agents.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Asana: Does Asana have a free tier?

Yes. Asana offers a free Personal plan for up to 2 users, plus free trial access to paid plans.

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Wiz: How much does Wiz cost?

Wiz does not publish standard pricing. The platform uses modular licensing based on workloads, active developers, log ingestion, or sensors. All pricing requires requesting a custom quote directly from the company.

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Asana: What is the starting price for Asana paid plans?

Asana Starter plan begins at $10.99 per user per month when billed annually, or $13.49 per user when billed monthly.

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Wiz: Does Wiz offer a free trial?

No free trial information is mentioned on Wiz's pricing page. Pricing is determined by custom quote based on organizational needs.

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Asana: Does Asana integrate with other work tools?

Yes. Asana offers 200+ integrations including Slack, Google Workspace, Microsoft Teams, Salesforce, Jira, and Zoom.

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Wiz: What products does Wiz offer?

Wiz provides five modular licensing options: Wiz Cloud, Wiz Code, Wiz Defend, Wiz Sensor, and Wiz Go Bundle for SMBs, allowing organizations to scale based on specific security requirements.

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