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ProProfs Project vs Trello comparison

 

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Categories and Ranking

ProProfs Project
Ranking in Project Management Software
35th
Average Rating
9.0
Reviews Sentiment
6.4
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Trello
Ranking in Project Management Software
5th
Average Rating
8.4
Reviews Sentiment
6.2
Number of Reviews
47
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of May 2026, in the Project Management Software category, the mindshare of ProProfs Project is 0.9%, up from 0.1% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Trello is 2.1%, down from 3.0% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Project Management Software Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Trello2.1%
ProProfs Project0.9%
Other97.0%
Project Management Software
 

Featured Reviews

it_user830829 - PeerSpot reviewer
Marketing Manager at a tech vendor
It increased productivity and timely delivery of projects within a set budget
The primary uses for this tool are task delegation, generating reports, and on-time invoices It has increased productivity and timely delivery of projects within a set budget, which has helped us a lot. Real-time collaboration, invoice generation, task delegation, and file management features…
Davina Becker - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Content Strategist at PeerSpot
Keeps requests better organized
The best feature Trello offers is that it keeps things better organized, so it makes things easier to collaborate with people. I can say that I really enjoyed using Trello for a lot of things, and it has some really good features, such as helping people write out descriptions and the comment section being absolutely one of the best parts of it.

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"The primary uses for this tool are task delegation, generating reports, and on-time invoices."
"It increased productivity and timely delivery of projects within a set budget."
"Real-time collaboration, invoice generation, task delegation, and file management features have become valuable features for our organization."
"Our teams deployed Trello to gain a comprehensive overview of pre-sales activity, monitor project progress, create detailed task lists, and track action items - all critical components for streamlining our organization's operations."
"The most valuable feature of Trello for us is the user-friendly interface."
"From what I see, I think it actually pretty much exceeded our expectations or at least met all of our expectations regarding task management and sprint management."
"Trello has positively impacted my organization as it saves us about one hour a week, and it's really good to have a product such as Trello just to organize it."
"I like Trello's speed. It is more user-friendly compared to Jira. Jira is technical, whereas the management can use Trello."
"The initial setup is easy."
"The installation was extremely straightforward."
"Trello has impacted my organization positively by keeping everything very organized and allowing people to keep track of their tasks."
 

Cons

"The timely reminders could be reduced from one mail a day to three mails in a week. This tends to fill up our inboxes a lot."
"The timely reminders could be reduced from one mail a day to three mails in a week."
"It is hard to track completed requests and show performance based on closed cards."
"The dashboards and flexibility to adjust the timeline view for each task are areas with shortcomings in the solution that need improvement."
"It would be good if we could update the project status by email without logging into Trello."
"Pricing can be improved."
"In terms of improvements, adding more artificial intelligence and making it more user-friendly in terms of design could be beneficial."
"The documentation is not readily accessible. It is difficult to connect with technical support. Additionally, their knowledge base seems limited."
"Trello could improve from a UI and UX standpoint and should consider adding enhanced functionality from a release management standpoint."
"We don't really have any automated features. If they had more automated options, that would be helpful."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

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"The solution pricing is okay. The pricing is subscription-based and depends on the features that you need. If you need more features then you will need to pay more. You can use the basic features to lead your project management."
"We didn't need to pay for the solution."
"Trello was free when we used it, but if we wanted many people looped in, we did need to pay a fee."
"We pay $10 per user per month for the product."
"The basic paid version is pretty expensive"
"Trello has a really good price."
"The pricing starts from around $6 per license for a subscription, and there might be higher subscriptions available, possibly around $12 per month."
"We are currently using the open-source option."
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Top Industries

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Financial Services Firm
13%
Educational Organization
7%
Construction Company
7%
Marketing Services Firm
7%
 

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Small Business36
Midsize Enterprise10
Large Enterprise11
 

Questions from the Community

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What needs improvement with Trello?
Maybe some AI enhancements would be beneficial, but in terms of how we use Trello here, a lot of people seem to be really happy with Trello and that is always the go-to. Most people will just immed...
What is your primary use case for Trello?
I mostly do software development. I am building a SaaS platform for business process automation, so I mostly work with software now. That is why Trello is mentioned. I am not working much with netw...
 

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