Comparison
Adda vs ClickUp
ClickUp is a project management tool that has grown docs, goals and chat around its task engine. Adda starts from the other end: team chat comes first, with project boards, documents, OKRs, whiteboards and calls in the same workspace. Teams that live in conversations and want a calmer, simpler tool tend to prefer Adda, and teams under 10 people use it for free.
Side by side
Adda and ClickUp compared
| Feature | Adda | ClickUp |
|---|---|---|
| Real-time team chat, DMs and threads | Core of the product | Yes |
| Boards, backlog, sprints and timeline | Yes | Yes |
| Sprint velocity, burndown and cycle time | Yes | Yes |
| Documents with version history | Yes | Yes |
| Goals and OKRs | With approvals and check-ins | Yes |
| Audio and video calls | Yes | Yes |
| Design and marketing request tracking | Creatives module | Custom set-up |
| Number of views and settings | Deliberately small | Very large |
| Native Mac and iPhone apps | Web app only | Yes |
| Price for a team of 8 | Free under 10 people | Per user, per month on paid plans |
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Which fits your team
When to pick which
Choose Adda if
- Your team coordinates mostly in chat and wants tasks right next to it
- You found ClickUp powerful but too much to set up and maintain
- You want a person to set up your workspace instead of a blank template
- You track design and marketing requests from brief to published
Choose ClickUp if
- Project management is the center of your work and chat is secondary
- You need very deep customization of fields, views and automations
- You need native Mac and iPhone apps
Questions
Frequently asked
Is Adda a ClickUp alternative?
Yes. Adda covers boards, sprints, docs and goals like ClickUp, with full team chat and calls at its core.
Does Adda support sprints and story points?
Yes. Projects in Adda have boards, a backlog, sprints, story points, dependencies, time tracking, releases and sprint analytics.
Can I move from ClickUp to Adda?
Tell us about your setup when you request a workspace and we will help you plan the move.