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# Compare Things vs Asana

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> Detailed comparison between Things and Asana. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Things | Asana |
| **Overall rating** | 4.8/5 | 4.5/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 142 | 13547 |
| **Starting Price** | US$49,99 | US$10,99 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Chat |
| **Training** | Documentation | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### Things

Personal task management solution for all iOS users which helps with timely reminders, desktop-view list editing, automated date input, quick find, inbox drop and more.

### Asana

Teams across all industries looking for a collaborative work management tool.

## Key features

### Things

- Activity Tracking
- Calendar Management
- Commenting/Notes
- Deadline Management
- Drag & Drop
- Mobile Access
- Project Planning
- Project Templates
- Project Tracking
- Recurring Tasks
- Reporting/Analytics
- Search/Filter
- Sub-Task Management
- Task Editing
- Task Import
- Task Management
- Task Progress Tracking
- Task Scheduling
- Task Tagging
- To-Do List

### Asana

- Activity Tracking
- Calendar Management
- Commenting/Notes
- Deadline Management
- Drag & Drop
- Mobile Access
- Project Planning
- Project Templates
- Project Tracking
- Recurring Tasks
- Reporting/Analytics
- Search/Filter
- Sub-Task Management
- Task Editing
- Task Import
- Task Management
- Task Progress Tracking
- Task Scheduling
- Task Tagging
- To-Do List

## Links

- [View Things Profile](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/119096/things)
- [View Asana Profile](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/120550/asana-pm)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.za/compare/119096/120550/things/vs/asana-pm)

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