Asana Questions Answered

Is Asana worth it?

Asana averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings on HissingKitty. None rated it 2 stars or less so far.

"About $650 a year before the team stopped paying in June. Pick one project tool and stick with it."

"Decent tool but we rarely used 10% of the features. We just needed a board for projects and tasks, which was easy to build with Claude Code. Adios Asana."

Best Asana alternatives

Buyers list 2 AI-native alternatives and 1 custom build firm for Asana. Top listed: AltStack, Taskade, Motion.

Should we build our own Asana?

3 teams posted that they built their own replacement, and 1 firm offer to build one for you. Build if your process is your edge; keep paying if it is standard.

"@joshmaycpa @asana The command center I built to replace asana haha."

"We cancelled Asana, downgraded Figma, & heavily cut back on Canva. Built in-house tools focused on capabilities we actually used. Claude design handles slides & graphics now. Pro: more control, shared context, faster..."

Why do people leave Asana?

1 buyer complaint on file. In their own words:

"We literally also just replaced Asana at @matchnode, cancelled 3 weeks ago as we were paying $7K annually... took about 5-10 hours of work and ~$500 of tokens..."