Asana vs Scoro: Features, Pricing and Reviews Compared
- Starting price
- $10.99/user/mo · free plan
- Ease of use
- 8.8
- Functionality
- 8.7
- Value for money
- 7.6
- Customer support
- 8.0
Best for
- Marketing, operations and product teams juggling dozens of projects with shared people
- Managers who need portfolio and goal roll-ups, not just a task list
- Teams that want a polished mobile and desktop experience
- Starting price
- $17/user/mo
- Ease of use
- 7.3
- Functionality
- 7.8
- Value for money
- 6.0
- Customer support
- 6.3
Best for
- Consultancies and agencies that bill by time
- IT, architecture, and engineering firms
- Multi-entity service businesses
Our verdict
Asana comes out ahead at 83/100 versus Scoro at 69. Flexible views of the same work: list, board, timeline, calendar. Asana is the better fit for cross-functional teams that need clear ownership. Scoro makes more sense if you need a 14-day free trial with no credit card required lets a team test the platform before committing.
On Asana: Asana is the project tool we recommend for teams that run many concurrent projects and need to see how they roll up into goals and portfolios. Task management is fast and keyboard-friendly, views are flexible, and the automation builder is approachable. The weakness is cost: the useful views live on Starter, the planning features live on Advanced, and per-user pricing adds up for large teams who could get by on monday.com or ClickUp.
Features comparison
The 8 project management capabilities we check on every product, ordered by importance to buyers.
| Feature | Importance | Asana | Scoro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kanban boards | 88% | Included | Included |
| Mobile app | 71% | Included | Included |
| Automations | 67% | Included | Included |
| Gantt charts | 64% | Included | Included |
| Time tracking | 59% | Included | Included |
| Guest access | 55% | Included | Included |
| Docs & wikis | 48% | Not included | Included |
| API access | 33% | Included | Included |
What stands out in each
Tasks, subtasks and views
Every task has an assignee, due date, custom fields and subtasks, and the same project can be viewed as a list, board, timeline, calendar or Gantt chart. The interface is quick and the keyboard shortcuts make bulk editing fast.
Workflow builder and rules
Starter includes a visual builder for intake-to-done workflows with triggers and actions (assign, move section, set field, notify Slack). Automation counts are capped per month by plan.
Goals, portfolios and workload
Advanced adds portfolios that roll projects up with status, owner and progress, goals linked to the work that drives them, and a workload view that shows who is over capacity. This is the layer that justifies Asana over cheaper tools.
Reporting
Project dashboards with charts of tasks by status, assignee and custom field; Advanced extends to cross-project reporting. Exports to Tableau and Power BI exist for deeper analysis.
ScoroShared data across apps
All core apps share one data model, so time logged in Track flows into Invoice and work planned in Do connects to resource capacity. Teams avoid manual status updates and re-entry between sales, delivery, and accounting.
Quote and budget builder
Quotes and budgets are built with an estimation matrix and built-in margin planning, with quote templates and price proposal templates. Estimates can be compared against actual results once the project is running.
Resource and capacity planning
The Planner, bookings, and availability indicators show who is free and where workloads are unbalanced. Utilization and team performance reports help managers decide when to hire, outsource, or redistribute work.
Time-based invoicing
Logged hours become invoices, with prepayment invoices, scheduled invoices, recurring billing, invoice reminders, and credit notes. Time locking and activity confirmation help keep billable time accurate before it is invoiced.
Pricing comparison
Asana starts at $10.99/user/mo with a free plan (30-day trial); Scoro starts at $17/user/mo (Free trial). Plans are shown as the vendors publish them; the BSR Value subscore reflects what you get for the money.
Personal
Up to 10 users. Tasks, lists, boards and calendar.
- Up to 10 teammates
- Unlimited tasks and projects
- List, board and calendar views
- Basic integrations
Starter
Timeline, Gantt, workflow builder, dashboards and 250 automations a month.
- Timeline and Gantt views
- Workflow builder
- Project dashboards
- Custom fields and forms
Advanced
Goals, portfolios, workload, approvals and 25,000 automations.
- Goals and portfolios
- Workload management
- Time tracking
- Approvals and proofing
Enterprise
SAML, admin controls, audit logs and data residency.
- SAML SSO and SCIM
- Admin console
- Audit log API
- Data residency
Paid plans are billed per user with a minimum of two seats, and seats come in bundles at some sizes. The free Personal plan caps collaborators at ten. Monthly billing costs about 20% more than annual. Asana AI features are included on paid plans but some advanced AI capabilities are limited by tier.
Value for money: 7.6/10 · Monthly, Annual, Minimum 2 seats · Vendor pricing page ↗
ScoroStarting at $17/user/mo. Plan breakdown not published yet.
Pricing is built from core apps and combinations, which start from $17 per user per month with a minimum of five users. A 14-day free trial is available with no credit card required, and extras such as Dropbox or Salesforce integrations are paid add-ons on top of any combination.
Value for money: 6.0/10
Integrations comparison
8 integrations in common · 12 only in Asana · 46 only in Scoro. Logos link to our review when we cover the tool.
Both connect to
Only Scoro46Which one is best for my use case?
Who each product is built for, who should look elsewhere, and the jobs it gets bought for, from our editorial review and the vendor's own customer profile.
Ideal for
- Marketing, operations and product teams juggling dozens of projects with shared people
- Managers who need portfolio and goal roll-ups, not just a task list
- Teams that want a polished mobile and desktop experience
Not for
- Very small teams who need Gantt or timeline views; the free plan lacks them
- Budget-conscious teams that need Advanced features (workload, time tracking) at scale
- Teams that want a database-style tool with heavy customisation (consider monday.com or Notion)
Common use cases
Sells to: Small businesses, Mid-size companies, Enterprises, Nonprofits. Common industries: Marketing and creative, SaaS and technology, Operations, Education, Healthcare, Financial services.
ScoroIdeal for
- Consultancies and agencies that bill by time
- IT, architecture, and engineering firms
- Multi-entity service businesses
Not for
- Solo freelancers or teams under five users
- Firms that need a free plan with no trial limit
- Teams wanting only a simple task board
Common use cases
Sells to: Small businesses, Mid size businesses, Enterprises.
Support, training and setup
How you get help, how you learn the product, and how fast you can be running.
- Support score
- 8.0/10Leads
- Ease of use
- 8.8/10Leads
- Support channels
- Email and chat (paid plans)
- Help center
- Community forum
- Priority support (Enterprise)
- Training
- Asana Academy
- Documentation
- Live webinars
- Customer success (Enterprise)
- Deployment
- Cloud / SaaS
- iOS app
- Android app
- Mac app
- Windows app
- Typical setup
- Same day
- Languages
- English, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Japanese +7
Scoro- Support score
- 6.3/10
- Ease of use
- 7.3/10
- Support channels
- Email/Help Desk
- Knowledge Base
- Training
- In Person
- Live Online
- Webinars
- Documentation
- Videos
- Deployment
- Web
- Typical setup
- Not published
- Languages
- English, Français, Español, Deutsch, Eesti, Latviešu +1
Security and reliability
Certifications and controls as published by each vendor. We list them; we don't audit them.
- Security
- SOC 2 Type II
- ISO 27001
- GDPR
- HIPAA (Enterprise)
- SSO (SAML)
- Two-factor authentication
- Data residency (Enterprise)
- Public API
- Yes
- Mobile apps
- iOS · Android
- Company
- San Francisco, CA · 1,800+ employees · founded 2008
Scoro- Security
- GDPR-compliant
- ISO 27001 certified
- Multi-factor authentication
- Single sign-on
- User provisioning
- Granular user permissions and role-based access
- Regular backups
- Public API
- Yes
- Mobile apps
- None published
- Company
- London, United Kingdom
Pros and cons
Our editors' pros and cons for each product. No user reviews have been published for these products yet.
Pros
- Flexible views of the same work: list, board, timeline, calendar
- Clear task ownership and dependency tracking
- Large integration library and a mature API
Cons
- Free plan caps collaborators and lacks timeline view
- Pricing climbs quickly for larger teams
- No built-in wiki or long-form documents
ScoroPros
- A 14-day free trial with no credit card required lets a team test the platform before committing.
- All apps share one data model, so project, time, sales, and invoicing data stay connected without manual exports.
- Built-in margin planning, quoted-versus-actuals reporting, and WIP reporting give finance teams project-level profitability visibility.
- Native accounting integrations with Xero, QuickBooks, and Sage Intacct keep financial records synced.
Cons
- Combinations require a minimum of five users, which excludes very small teams.
- Extras such as additional entities, customer portal, and goals and OKRs are paid add-ons on top of any core app.
- Advanced Work and Advanced Financials features, and the Enterprise platform, sit in higher tiers and cost more per user.
- Scoro is delivered as a web application, and the material lists no offline or desktop deployment.
Full side-by-side table
Asana leads in 7 of 9 rows where they differ. Green marks the leader in each row.
Scoro 69Leads 2 of 9 rows · Best for consultancies, agencies, and IT or engineering firms that bill by time and need project margin visibility| Feature | Asana Best for cross-functional teams that need clear ownership | Scoro Best for consultancies, agencies, and IT or engineering firms that bill by time and need project margin visibility |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| BSR score | 83 | 69 |
| Ease | 8.8 | 7.3 |
| Features | 8.7 | 7.8 |
| Value | 7.6 | 6.0 |
| Support | 8.0 | 6.3 |
| Pricing | ||
| Starting price | $10.99/user/mo | $17/user/mo |
| Free plan | Included | Not included |
| Free trial | 30-day trial | Free trial |
| Features | ||
| Features included | 7 / 8 | 8 / 8 |
| Kanban boards | Included | Included |
| Gantt charts | Included | Included |
| Time tracking | Included | Included |
| Guest access | Included | Included |
| Automations | Included | Included |
| Docs & wikis | Not included | Included |
| API access | Included | Included |
| Mobile app | Included | Included |
| Details | ||
| Biggest strength | Flexible views of the same work: list, board, timeline, calendar | A 14-day free trial with no credit card required lets a team test the platform before committing. |
| Biggest weakness | Free plan caps collaborators and lacks timeline view | Combinations require a minimum of five users, which excludes very small teams. |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android, Windows, Mac | Web |
| Best fit | 2–5,000 users | Small businesses, Mid size businesses, Enterprises |
Not a match?
Other project management software we list, ranked by BSR score.
Asana vs Scoro: FAQs
Is Asana better than Scoro?
Asana scores 83/100 against Scoro's 69, a 14-point lead. Flexible views of the same work: list, board, timeline, calendar. Scoro is the better pick if a 14-day free trial with no credit card required lets a team test the platform before committing matters more to you.
Which is cheaper, Asana or Scoro?
Asana has the lowest starting price at $10.99/user/mo and offers a free plan. Scoro starts at $17/user/mo. Per-user pricing, annual discounts and add-ons change the real total, so price out your actual seat count.
Which has more features?
Scoro covers 8 of the 8 project management features we track, including Docs & wikis which Asana lacks.
Do Asana and Scoro integrate with the same tools?
Both connect to Slack, Microsoft 365, Jira, GitHub, Dropbox and 3 more. Only Asana lists Microsoft Teams, Google Workspace, Gmail; Only Scoro lists ActiveCampaign, Airtable, Calendly.
How this comparison was made
Each product was scored on the same four subscores (Ease, Features, Value, Support) from the vendor's published pricing and documentation, our editorial review, then combined into a 100-point BSR score. Hands-on tested: Asana. Feature checks use one list per category; plans, integrations, support and security come from what each vendor publishes and are refreshed when listings change. Green marks the leader in a row. Sponsored placements are labeled elsewhere on the site and never touch a comparison. Full methodology →