Technology · head to head
Monday.com vs Superhuman
The short version
- Only Monday.com has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Monday.com expensive at scale with 3-seat minimum and costs increasing quickly with team size; Superhuman high pricing compared to free alternatives like Gmail
- They diverge on capability: Monday.com covers Customizable workflows, Superhuman covers Blazing fast performance.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Monday.com and Superhuman actually diverge.
| Attribute | Monday.com | Superhuman |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free | $30/month |
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS |
| Founded | 2012 | 2015 |
Identical on both: pricing model (Unknown), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Technology).
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 Monday.com
- Customizable workflows
- Multiple views (Kanban, Gantt, Calendar)
- Automation engine
- Real-time collaboration
- Mobile apps
- Forms
- Dashboards
- Workload management
Only in Superhuman
- Blazing fast performance
- Keyboard-first design
- AI-powered triage
- Split inbox
- Read statuses
- Remind me later
- Social insights
- Calendar integration
Both cover
- Slack
- Gmail
- Zoom
- Salesforce
- SOC2
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Monday.com
- Project managementnot Superhuman
- Sales CRMnot Superhuman
- Marketing campaignsnot Superhuman
- HR processesnot Superhuman
- IT ticketingnot Superhuman
Superhuman
- Email managementnot Monday.com
- Inbox zeronot Monday.com
- Team collaborationnot Monday.com
- Sales outreachnot Monday.com
- Executive communicationnot Monday.com
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Monday.com
- Expensive at scale with 3-seat minimum and costs increasing quickly with team size
- Limited free plan with only 2 users and 3 boards
- Mobile app provides reduced functionality compared to web version
- Email CC/BCC limitations for looping in stakeholders without full board access
- WorkForms can only create new items, not update existing ones
Superhuman
- High pricing compared to free alternatives like Gmail
- Lacks unified inbox for managing multiple email accounts in a single view
- Limited calendar functionality compared to dedicated scheduling tools
- No native task management features
Pricing, plan by plan
Monday.com
FreeNo published plan breakdown. See the Monday.com review.
Superhuman
$30/month- Starter$30/month
- Email productivity
- Superhuman AI
- Team collaboration
- Business$40/month
- Auto Drafts
- Ask AI
- CRM integrations
Which should you pick?
Choose Monday.com if
- You need customizable workflows.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Web, iOS, Android.
- You also want multiple views (kanban, gantt, calendar).
Choose Superhuman if
- You need blazing fast performance.
- You work on Web, iOS.
- You also want keyboard-first design.
Questions people ask
- Is Monday.com or Superhuman better?
- Neither clearly leads. Monday.com starts at Free and Superhuman at $30/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Monday.com or Superhuman?
- Monday.com has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Monday.com and $30/month for Superhuman.
- Does Monday.com or Superhuman run on more platforms?
- Monday.com runs on Web, iOS, Android. Superhuman runs on Web, iOS.
- Can I use Monday.com for free?
- Yes. Monday.com has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Superhuman starts at $30/month.
- What is Monday.com best used for?
- Monday.com is most often used for project management, sales crm, marketing campaigns, hr processes. Of those, project management and sales crm are not what Superhuman is typically brought in for.
- What can Monday.com do that Superhuman cannot?
- Monday.com covers Customizable workflows, Multiple views (Kanban, Gantt, Calendar), Automation engine, Real-time collaboration. Superhuman covers Blazing fast performance, Keyboard-first design, AI-powered triage, Split inbox. Both handle Slack, Gmail, Zoom, Salesforce.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Monday.com: Does Monday.com have a free plan?
Yes, Monday.com offers a free plan limited to 2 users and 3 boards. Paid plans start at around $9 per seat per month and require a minimum of 3 seats.
SourceSuperhuman: How much does Superhuman cost?
Superhuman offers three plans: Starter at $30/user/month, Business at $40/user/month, and Enterprise with custom pricing. Annual billing provides approximately 16.7% savings, bringing the Starter plan to $25/month.
SourceMonday.com: Can I use Monday.com on mobile?
Monday.com is available on iOS and Android, but the mobile app lacks the full depth of the desktop version, making complex board management more difficult on the go.
SourceSuperhuman: What email platforms does Superhuman work with?
Superhuman is compatible with Gmail and Outlook, and integrates with Google Calendar and Akiflow for calendar and task planning workflows.
SourceMonday.com: Does Monday.com support offline work?
Monday.com is primarily a cloud-based platform and does not have robust offline capabilities. You need an internet connection to access and edit boards.
SourceSuperhuman: Does the Business plan include CRM integrations?
Yes, the Business plan at $40/month unlocks CRM integrations with HubSpot and Salesforce, along with advanced AI features like Auto Drafts and Ask AI.
SourceMonday.com: What is Monday.com's pricing based on?
Pricing is based on the number of seats and which product module you choose (Work Management, Sales CRM, Dev, or Service). Each module has different features and pricing.
SourceSuperhuman: What happened to Superhuman after the Grammarly acquisition?
Superhuman was acquired by Grammarly on July 1, 2025. The company now operates under the Superhuman name while integrating with Grammarly's AI platform.
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