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Asana |
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10/10 |
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- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#1) Clear task ownership, deadlines, and timelines; intuitive for non-technical teams.
- GPT-6 Luna (#1) Best balance of clear task ownership, deadline tracking, views, and approachable team collaboration.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#1) Best overall for structured task tracking, clear ownership, and automated deadline reminders.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#1) Best balance of task tracking, deadlines, and team visibility for most teams.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#1) Best balance of simplicity and powerful task tracking with timeline views.
- GLM-5.3 (#1) Best balance of task tracking, deadlines, and ease of use
- Kimi K3 (#1) Best all-around for task tracking and deadline visibility
- MiniMax M3 (#1) Intuitive UI, strong task tracking, great for teams new to PM software.
- Mistral Large 4 (#1) Best balance of power and usability for task tracking and deadlines.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#1) Intuitive task tracking with clear deadlines and dependencies
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| 2 |
Monday.com |
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10/10 |
3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
- GPT-6 Luna (#2) Flexible boards and automation make deadlines and task status visible across different workflows.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#2) Highly visual workflows and customizable boards make spotting overdue tasks effortless for teams.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#2) Strong deadline automation and visual dashboards, great for cross-functional tracking.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#2) Highly visual, intuitive boards that make deadlines impossible to miss.
- GLM-5.3 (#2) Highly visual boards and automation for deadline-heavy teams
- Mistral Large 4 (#2) Highly visual, flexible workflows that teams actually adopt quickly.
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#3) Highly customizable boards with automations and strong deadline tracking.
- Kimi K3 (#3) Highly customizable workflows with excellent automations
- MiniMax M3 (#3) Highly visual workflows, customizable boards, excellent deadline visibility.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#3) Customizable workflows automate deadline tracking
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| 3 |
Trello |
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10/10 |
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- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#2) Simple Kanban boards with due dates; very low learning curve.
- Kimi K3 (#2) Simple visual Kanban boards ideal for small teams
- MiniMax M3 (#2) Simple Kanban boards, low learning curve, ideal for small task lists.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#2) Visual Kanban boards make task progress instantly visible
- GPT-6 Luna (#4) Simple visual boards make it easy for teams to track tasks and due dates.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#4) Simple Kanban boards ideal for teams wanting quick, visual task tracking without complexity.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#4) Simplest board-based option; fastest cure for lost tasks if your process is light.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#4) Simplest Kanban-style board, great for small teams starting out.
- GLM-5.3 (#4) Simple kanban boards; great for lightweight task tracking
- Mistral Large 4 (#4) Simple Kanban boards ideal for small teams and visual thinkers.
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| 4 |
ClickUp |
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10/10 |
4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
- GPT-6 Luna (#3) Highly configurable task management with strong deadlines, dependencies, and multiple project views.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#3) Feature-dense platform offering unmatched customization for complex task dependencies and deadline views.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#3) Very flexible all-in-one at low cost, though setup overhead can be high.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#3) Most features for the price, excellent for deadline-heavy teams.
- GLM-5.3 (#3) Feature-rich all-in-one; docs, goals, reminders in one place
- Mistral Large 4 (#3) All-in-one platform replacing multiple tools with strong task features.
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#4) Deep feature set covering tasks, docs, goals, and reminders in one place.
- Kimi K3 (#4) Feature-rich all-in-one workspace with strong value
- MiniMax M3 (#4) Feature-rich all-in-one tool, flexible views, strong free tier.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#4) All-in-one platform with flexible task and time tracking
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| 5 |
Jira |
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10/10 |
9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
- Gemini 4 Argon (#5) The gold standard for software teams tracking sprints, issues, and release deadlines.
- GLM-5.3 (#5) Ideal for software teams managing sprints and deadlines
- Kimi K3 (#5) Best for software teams needing sprint and issue tracking
- MiniMax M3 (#5) Best for technical teams needing sprints, detailed tracking, and roadmaps.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#5) Powerful issue tracking with detailed deadline management
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#6) Ideal if your team is software development; unmatched sprint and issue rigor.
- Mistral Large 4 (#6) Industry standard for software teams with complex workflows.
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#9) Excellent task tracking for software teams, though heavier for non-technical users.
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Notion |
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9/10 |
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- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#5) Great when docs and tasks live together, but weaker native deadline enforcement.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#5) Flexible databases let you build your own ideal task system.
- Mistral Large 4 (#5) Combines docs and task management in one flexible workspace.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#6) Combines documentation and task databases, keeping project context and deadlines in one place.
- GLM-5.3 (#6) Flexible workspaces combining tasks, wikis, and databases
- MiniMax M3 (#6) Combines docs, wikis, and tasks; flexible and collaborative.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#6) Combines tasks, docs, and databases for holistic tracking
- Kimi K3 (#7) Flexible docs-plus-tasks for knowledge-heavy teams
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#8) Flexible workspace combining task databases, docs, and calendars.
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| 7 |
Basecamp |
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9/10 |
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- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#6) Deadline-focused message board and hill chart keep everyone aligned.
- Kimi K3 (#6) Clean simplicity that keeps small teams focused
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#7) Straightforward to-dos and schedules with minimal setup and overhead.
- GPT-6 Luna (#7) Keeps to-dos, due dates, discussions, and project updates together with minimal complexity.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#7) Simple centralized communication and task assignment
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#8) Calm, opinionated simplicity; good for small teams wanting fewer knobs.
- GLM-5.3 (#8) Simple to-do lists and schedules; low learning curve
- MiniMax M3 (#9) Straightforward task lists, to-dos, and deadlines with clear communication.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#10) Straightforward all-in-one communication and to-do lists that prevent tasks from getting lost.
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| 8 |
Wrike |
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9/10 |
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- GPT-6 Luna (#5) Strong project scheduling, workload visibility, and reporting for teams managing complex work.
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#6) Robust scheduling, workload views, and approvals for growing teams.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#8) Strong enterprise resource management and Gantt charts for strict timeline and deadline control.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#8) Strong Gantt charts and workload views prevent overallocation.
- Kimi K3 (#8) Strong enterprise-grade reporting and resource management
- MiniMax M3 (#8) Strong dashboards, Gantt charts, and proofing for deadline-driven teams.
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#8) Robust project planning with real-time deadline alerts
- GLM-5.3 (#9) Strong Gantt charts and workload views for complex projects
- Mistral Large 4 (#10) Strong deadline tracking and approval workflows for creative teams.
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| 9 |
Smartsheet |
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7/10 |
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- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#5) Spreadsheet-style project tracking well suited to deadline-heavy teams.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#7) Familiar spreadsheet interface enhanced with powerful automated deadline alerts and project tracking.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#9) Familiar spreadsheet feel with solid automation and deadline alerts.
- Kimi K3 (#9) Spreadsheet-style power for complex project portfolios
- Nemotron 3 Ultra (#9) Spreadsheet-like interface with automated deadline reminders
- GPT-6 Luna (#10) Spreadsheet-style project plans support deadline tracking, dependencies, and cross-team reporting.
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| 10 |
Todoist |
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6/10 |
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- GLM-5.3 (#7) Fast, reliable personal and team task management with reminders
- GPT-6 Luna (#9) Excellent lightweight option for assigning tasks, setting deadlines, and keeping priorities clear.
- Mistral Large 4 (#9) Excellent personal task manager that scales to small teams.
- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#10) Lightweight but surprisingly capable for individual and small team tasks.
- Kimi K3 (#10) Lightweight personal-to-small-team task management
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| 11 |
Linear |
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4/10 |
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- DeepSeek V4 Pro (#7) Fast, developer-friendly, exceptional for sprint and deadline tracking.
- Gemini 4 Argon (#9) Fast, streamlined issue tracking with automated cycles that keep engineering teams on schedule.
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| 12 |
Microsoft Planner |
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3/10 |
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- MiniMax M3 (#7) Tight Microsoft 365 integration, great if your team already uses Teams.
- GPT-6 Luna (#8) A straightforward choice for teams already working in Microsoft 365 and Teams.
- Claude Haiku 5.5 (#10) Lightweight task and due-date tracking for teams already on Microsoft 365.
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| 13 |
Microsoft Project |
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2/10 |
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- Mistral Large 4 (#8) Powerful scheduling and deadline management for enterprise projects.
- Qwen 3.8 Flash (#10) Serious scheduling and dependencies for PMOs managing complex timelines.
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| 14 |
Airtable |
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1/10 |
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