Basecamp
Project management · basecamp.com
Basecamp is a project management service from 37signals for teams, freelancers and client work. Each project gets its own page that holds to-dos, message boards, chat, a calendar and card tables, and the service runs on the web as well as in iOS, Android, Mac and Windows apps.
Ratings
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A weighted average of the published ratings below, shown out of 10 in the header above.
Based on 2 sources, 47K ratings.
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Each source counts by its number of ratings or reviews, capped at 1,000. Score = 2 × sum(rating × weight) ÷ sum(weights), rounded to one decimal. Inputs are published ratings out of 5; a missing source is left out, never counted as zero. A composite of published scores, not our own test.
Included: App Store 4.7 (weight 1,000), Google Play 4.6 (weight 1,000).
Facts at a glance
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Freemium: a free plan exists | basecamp.com/pricing, checked 5 Nov 2026 |
| Free trial | 30 days | basecamp.com/pricing, checked 5 Nov 2026 |
| Starting price | $29/mo | basecamp.com/pricing, checked 5 Nov 2026 |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, iPadOS, Android, macOS, Windows | basecamp.com/apps, checked 5 Nov 2026 |
Pricing & plans
Pricing
Free plan · paid from $29/mo
USD, billed monthly
Model
Freemium
Free plan available
Trial
Yes
30 days
Price tiers
| Plan | Per month | Usage, as the vendor states it |
|---|---|---|
| Freelancer | $29/mo | 3 projects, 10 GB storage, up to 5 users; no multiple tools per project, templates or time tracking |
| Pro | $79/mo | 8 projects, 25 GB storage, up to 10 users, multiple tools per project |
Prices are the vendor's list prices in USD.
One project
Up to 3 invited people
Source: basecamp.com/pricing, checked 5 Nov 2026
Features & platforms
A page per project holding all tools
To-dos and card tables
Message boards that replace email
Chat rooms and a calendar
Invite clients and AI agents
- Web
- iOS
- iPadOS
- Android
- macOS
- Windows
Sources: basecamp.com/features, basecamp.com/apps, checked 5 Nov 2026
Alternatives
Lists a free plan for individuals or small teams next to Premium and Enterprise tiers on its pricing page.
Free tier allows unlimited members with 2 teams and 250 issues; the Basic plan costs $10 per user monthly, billed yearly.
Personal plan is free forever for two users, with unlimited tasks and projects and list, board and calendar views.
Sources: trello.com/pricing, linear.app/pricing, asana.com/pricing
Also in Project management on Tools.us.org: Asana, ClickUp, I Done This, Jira, Linear, monday.com, Raken, Trello
Sources and dates
- App Store: checked 6 Nov 2026, listing
- Google Play: checked 5 Nov 2026, listing
- Plan facts: basecamp.com/pricing, checked 5 Nov 2026
- Official site: basecamp.com
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