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Monday.com vs ClickUp
Project Management Monday.com wins overall
Monday.com edges ahead with a SaaSTweaks Score of 65/100 vs ClickUp's 63/100, so it's our default project management pick for most teams. A highly capable and visually intuitive work OS with strong AI integration, though its value is moderated by per-seat pricing and Where Monday.com leads is capability; ClickUp, scoring 63/100, is the stronger choice when value for money is your priority — ClickUp offers strong breadth and value but requires significant onboarding time. Both are verified, real deals; the right pick comes down to which pillars below matter most for your team.
The verdict
Monday.com edges ahead with a SaaSTweaks Score of 65/100 vs ClickUp's 63/100, so it's our default project management pick for most teams. A highly capable and visually intuitive work OS with strong AI integration, though its value is moderated by per-seat pricing and Where Monday.com leads is capability; ClickUp, scoring 63/100, is the stronger choice when value for money is your priority — ClickUp offers strong breadth and value but requires significant onboarding time. Both are verified, real deals; the right pick comes down to which pillars below matter most for your team.
Feature by feature
7 points of difference, taken from each vendor's published plans.
| Monday.com | ClickUp | |
|---|---|---|
| SaaSTweaks Score | Monday.com 65/100 | ClickUp 63/100 |
| Deal strength | Monday.com 3.0/10 | ClickUp 5.0/10 |
| Value for money | Monday.com 7.0/10 | ClickUp 8.0/10 |
| Capability | Monday.com 9.0/10 | ClickUp 8.0/10 |
| Time to value | Monday.com 8.0/10 | ClickUp 3.0/10 |
| Trust & reliability | Monday.com 8.0/10 | ClickUp 8.0/10 |
| Flexibility & exit | Monday.com 5.0/10 | ClickUp 5.0/10 |
What each one actually costs
Published rates at the time we checked. Confirm at checkout — vendors re-cut plans often.
| Plan | Monday.com | ClickUp | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry price | Custom | $7/mo | |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes | |
| The deal | — | 15% off for life |
Which one is right for you?
Pick Monday.com if
- Capability matters most to you: Monday.com scores 9.0/10 vs ClickUp's 8.0/10. Editorial summary ranks multiple features as 'S' (Visual board customization, Automation Builder, Cross-team dashboards) and highl
- Time to value matters most to you: Monday.com scores 8.0/10 vs ClickUp's 3.0/10. Editorial summary states it's 'the easiest project management platform for non-technical teams to adopt' and scores 'Beginner Fit
Pick ClickUp if
- Value for money matters most to you: ClickUp scores 8.0/10 vs Monday.com's 7.0/10. Editorial states per-seat pricing beats Asana and Monday outright, with Business tier under $15; wide feature set at competitive p
- Deal strength matters most to you: ClickUp scores 5.0/10 vs Monday.com's 3.0/10. Verified 15% off for life coupon discount on pricing tiers; editorial confirms 'exclusive founder rate' but public coupon is modes
Moving from one to the other
The migration cost is part of the price. Here is what it actually involves.
It depends on your priorities. Overall, Monday.com scores 65/100 versus ClickUp's 63/100 on the SaaSTweaks benchmark, so Monday.com is our default pick. That said, ClickUp is the better choice when value for money matters more to you. Both are scored across the same six pillars below.
Monday.com starts at Custom and ClickUp at $7/mo on their entry paid tiers. Factor in each verified deal too: Monday.com — see deal page; ClickUp — 15% off for life. The cheaper option depends on your seat count and which plan you need.
On deal strength specifically, Monday.com scores 3.0/10 and ClickUp scores 5.0/10. VERIFIED DEAL MECHANIC is 'access_only — affiliate/partner access, no verified public discount' which caps the score at 3 per rubr See each deal page for the live offer and terms.
Yes. Before migrating, check each tool's data export and onboarding — most project management tools support CSV or API export. Monday.com scores 5.0/10 on flexibility & exit and ClickUp 5.0/10, which is a good proxy for how painless switching will be.
Each tool earns a 0–100 SaaSTweaks Score weighted across six pillars: deal strength, value for money, capability, time to value, trust & reliability, and flexibility & exit. The ranking here is strictly by score — never by commission. See our methodology at /how-we-score.