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Helm vs Teamhood

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Helm

Developer Tools

The package manager for Kubernetes

From
Free
Free plan
Yes
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Teamhood

Project Management

Visual project management for teams of all sizes

From
Free
Free plan
Yes
Visit TeamhoodFull review

The short version

  • Helm is a Kubernetes package manager, licensed Apache 2; Teamhood is a visual project management platform.
  • Helm is free; Teamhood starts at €9/mo.
  • Where Teamhood falls short: the free plan caps storage at 100 MB.
  • Prices and features on this page were last checked on 13 November 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Helm and Teamhood actually diverge.

Attributes where Helm and Teamhood differ
AttributeHelmTeamhood
Pricing modelOpen-sourceSubscription
PlatformsWebWeb, iOS, Android
CategoryDeveloper ToolsProject Management

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes).

Not yet recorded: founded for Helm.

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 Helm

Nothing recorded that Teamhood does not also cover.

Only in Teamhood

  • Kanban boards
  • Gantt charts
  • Workload view
  • Time tracking
  • Reports
  • Slack
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Google Calendar

What people use each for

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

Helm

  • Kubernetes package manager and deployment toolnot Teamhood

Teamhood

  • Team project and task managementnot Helm
  • Workload and portfolio managementnot Helm

Where each one falls short

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

Helm

  • Contributors must sign commits under the Developer Certificate of Origin to have them accepted, per helm.sh, a process requirement not all Kubernetes tools impose

Teamhood

  • The free plan caps storage at 100 MB
  • Time tracking, reporting, custom fields and workload management all require the Team plan
  • Automation runs are metered monthly, at roughly 50 on Team, 200 on Business and 500 on Enterprise
  • API access is Business only and rate limited to 100 requests a minute
  • Paid plans carry a 3 user minimum and Enterprise a 25 user minimum
  • SSO, SAML and SCIM are Enterprise only with no published price

Pricing, plan by plan

Helm

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Helm review.

Teamhood

Free
  • PersonalFree
    • Up to 10 users
    • Teamhood AI
    • Unlimited projects
  • Team€9/mo
    • Billed annually (€14/month if monthly)
    • Time tracking
    • Workload management
  • Business€18/mo
    • Billed annually (€22/month if monthly)
    • Portfolio reports
    • Private boards
  • EnterpriseOn request
    • Custom pricing
    • Flexible data hosting
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose Helm if

  • You want to start without paying.
Helm review

Choose Teamhood if

  • You need kanban boards.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want gantt charts.
Teamhood review

Questions people ask

Is Helm or Teamhood better?
Neither clearly leads. Helm starts at Free and Teamhood at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Helm or Teamhood?
Helm starts at Free and Teamhood at Free.
Does Helm or Teamhood run on more platforms?
Helm runs on Web. Teamhood runs on Web, iOS, Android.
Can I use Helm for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Helm best used for?
Helm is most often used for kubernetes package manager and deployment tool. Of those, kubernetes package manager and deployment tool is not what Teamhood is typically brought in for.
What can Helm do that Teamhood cannot?
Teamhood covers Kanban boards, Gantt charts, Workload view, Time tracking.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Helm: How much does Helm cost?

Helm is free and open-source. It is a graduated project in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) with no commercial pricing model.

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Teamhood: How much does Teamhood cost?

Teamhood offers a free Personal plan and paid plans from €9/month (annual billing) or €14/month (monthly) for Team tier.

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Teamhood: Is there a free trial for Teamhood?

Yes, Teamhood provides a 14-day free trial for paid plans without requiring a credit card.

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Teamhood: What are Teamhood's pricing differences between annual and monthly billing?

Team tier is €9/month with annual billing or €14/month with monthly billing. Business tier is €18/month annually or €22/month monthly. Annual plans save approximately 35%.

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