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MeisterTask vs Freedcamp

MeisterTask logo

MeisterTask

Software

The most intuitive project and task management tool

From
On request
Rated
-
Freedcamp logo

Freedcamp

Software

Free project management for everyone

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: MeisterTask the free plan is limited to 3 projects, 5 notes and 20 AI credits; Freedcamp plans are differentiated mainly by file upload size, at 10 MB on free, 25 MB on Pro, 100 MB on Business and 250 MB on Enterprise
  • They diverge on capability: MeisterTask covers Kanban boards, Freedcamp covers Tasks.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which MeisterTask and Freedcamp actually diverge.

Attributes where MeisterTask and Freedcamp differ
AttributeMeisterTaskFreedcamp
Founded20152010

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (freemium), free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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 MeisterTask

  • Kanban boards
  • Automations
  • Checklists
  • Attachments
  • Slack
  • GitHub
  • Zendesk
  • MindMeister

Only in Freedcamp

  • Tasks
  • Kanban
  • Gantt
  • Calendar
  • Google Drive
  • Dropbox
  • OneDrive
  • SSL encryption

Both cover

  • Time tracking
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

MeisterTask

  • Kanban task and project management for small teamsnot Freedcamp
  • Tracking work across projects with automations and time trackingnot Freedcamp

Freedcamp

  • Task and project management with unlimited projects on a free tiernot MeisterTask
  • Adding issue tracking, wiki and invoicing to project workspacesnot MeisterTask

Where each one falls short

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

MeisterTask

  • The free plan is limited to 3 projects, 5 notes and 20 AI credits
  • Recurring tasks and automations are excluded from the free plan entirely
  • Timeline views, subtasks, custom fields and custom reports require the Business plan at $24 per user per month
  • Subtasks being a Business feature means task breakdown is unavailable on the $12.50 Pro plan
  • SSO, workload planning and portfolios are Enterprise only with no published price

Freedcamp

  • Plans are differentiated mainly by file upload size, at 10 MB on free, 25 MB on Pro, 100 MB on Business and 250 MB on Enterprise
  • The issue tracker, wiki, CRM, invoices and reports all require the Business plan at $7.49 per user per month
  • Backups start at Business and are weekly, becoming daily only on Enterprise
  • SAML SSO and white labelling are Enterprise only at $16.99 per user per month
  • AI usage is banded by plan rather than metered in stated units, described as limited, high and almost unlimited

Pricing, plan by plan

MeisterTask

On request
  • BasicFree
    • 3 projects
    • Basic features
  • Pro$8.25/month
    • Unlimited projects
    • Automations
    • Integrations

Freedcamp

On request
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited users
    • Unlimited projects
    • Core features
  • Pro$1.49/month
    • Advanced features
    • Subtasks
    • Private tasks

Which should you pick?

Choose MeisterTask if

  • You need kanban boards.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want automations.

Choose Freedcamp if

  • You need tasks.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want kanban.

Questions people ask

Is MeisterTask or Freedcamp better?
Neither clearly leads. MeisterTask starts at On request and Freedcamp at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, MeisterTask or Freedcamp?
MeisterTask starts at On request and Freedcamp at On request.
Does MeisterTask or Freedcamp run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is MeisterTask best used for?
MeisterTask is most often used for kanban task and project management for small teams, tracking work across projects with automations and time tracking. Of those, kanban task and project management for small teams and tracking work across projects with automations and time tracking are not what Freedcamp is typically brought in for.
What can MeisterTask do that Freedcamp cannot?
MeisterTask covers Kanban boards, Automations, Checklists, Attachments. Freedcamp covers Tasks, Kanban, Gantt, Calendar. Both handle Time tracking, Web support, Ios support, Android support.

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