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monday.com

Free · $9/seat/mo · ranked #8 of 21
Reviewed by Rick Castro, Founder & lead analyst · Last updated July 2026
★ 4.8 / 5 · 53k user reviews · Capterra + App Store, cross-referenced · display-only, not part of the SoftwareScore
ValueEasePowerCollabViewsPlatformOwnership
71
SoftwareScore · ranked #8

A colorful, flexible Work OS built on customizable boards, strong for team workflows and reporting, priced per seat and cloud-only.

Value (price vs capability) 6
Ease of use 6
Power & automation 8
Collaboration 9
Views & planning 9
Cross-platform & capture 8
Data ownership / export 4

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monday.com pros and cons

Pros
  • Visual, colorful, and flexible boards
  • Friendly to configure for non-technical teams
  • Good reporting and dashboards
Cons
  • Per-seat pricing adds up quickly
  • Cloud-only with limited export
  • Can get busy at scale
Best for teams that want a polished, visual Work OS they can shape themselves.

On the SoftwareScore, monday.com is strongest on Collaboration (9/10) and weakest on Data ownership / export (4/10). That's what drives its 71/100.

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Superlist 66
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monday.com vs Microsoft To Do 64
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Basecamp 63
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