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Teamhood vs Visual Studio

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Teamhood

Project Management

Visual project management for teams of all sizes

From
Free
Free plan
Yes
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Visual Studio

Developer Tools

IDE for .NET and C++ development on Windows

From
Free
Free plan
Yes
Visit Visual StudioFull review

The short version

  • Teamhood is a visual project management platform.
  • Visual Studio is free; Teamhood starts at €9/mo.
  • Where Teamhood falls short: the free plan caps storage at 100 MB.
  • Where Visual Studio falls short: A standalone perpetually licensed Visual Studio Professional 2022 costs $499 as a one-time purchase, separate from the subscription tiers.
  • Prices and features on this page were last checked on 13 November 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Teamhood and Visual Studio actually diverge.

Attributes where Teamhood and Visual Studio differ
AttributeTeamhoodVisual Studio
Pricing modelSubscriptionFreemium
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
CategoryProject ManagementDeveloper Tools

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

Not yet recorded: founded for Visual Studio.

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 Teamhood

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

Only in Visual Studio

Nothing recorded that Teamhood does not also cover.

What people use each for

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

Teamhood

  • Team project and task managementnot Visual Studio
  • Workload and portfolio managementnot Visual Studio

Visual Studio

  • Managing complex, large-scale projects across multiple platformsnot Teamhood
  • Commercial development in small businessesnot Teamhood
  • DevOps and automated deployment workflowsnot Teamhood
  • Windows/SQL Server developer and tester rolesnot Teamhood
  • Short-term or month-to-month IDE access needsnot Teamhood

Where each one falls short

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

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

Visual Studio

  • Community edition is free only for individual developers, classroom use, academic research and open-source contribution, not general commercial use
  • Monthly subscriptions are $45 per user per month for Professional and $250 per user per month for Enterprise, and do not include perpetual use rights the way annual Standard subscriptions do
  • A standalone perpetually licensed Visual Studio Professional 2022 costs $499 as a one-time purchase, separate from the subscription tiers

Pricing, plan by plan

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

Visual Studio

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Visual Studio review.

Which should you pick?

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

Choose Visual Studio if

  • You want to start without paying.
Visual Studio review

Questions people ask

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

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

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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Visual Studio: What are the pricing differences between subscription types?

Standard subscriptions include access to more benefits, such as Azure dev/test pricing, monthly Azure individual credit, software and download access, services, training, and support. Monthly subscriptions offer flexibility but fewer benefits.

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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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Visual Studio: Are discounts available for startups?

There aren't any discounts available to start-ups, however an unlimited number of users within an organization can use Visual Studio Community for specific scenarios like open source work.

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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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Visual Studio: Who can use Visual Studio Community for free?

In non-enterprise organizations, up to five users can use it. Enterprise organizations (greater than 250 PCs or greater than $1M annual revenue) cannot use it beyond academic/open-source scenarios.

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Visual Studio: What's the renewal pricing structure?

Enterprise standard renews at $214.09/month (after initial $499.92); Professional at $66.59/month (after $99.99).

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