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Trello

Composite Score
8.9 /10
CX Score
9.2 /10
Category
Trello
8.9 /10

What is Trello?

Trello lets you work more collaboratively and get more done. Trello’s boards, lists, and cards enable you to organize and prioritize your projects in a fun, flexible and rewarding way.

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Awards & Recognition

Trello won the following awards in the Project Management - Enterprise category

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Trello Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

88 Likeliness to Recommend

95 Plan to Renew

Down 1
Since last award

88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:
94%
Negotiation and Contract:
93%
Conflict Resolution:
95%
Strategy & Innovation:
92%
Service Experience:
95%

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Trello?

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1% Negative
5% Neutral
94% Positive

Pros

  • Respectful
  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Saves Time

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Collaboration

90

Workflow Management

87

Planning and Scheduling

86

Dependency and Milestone Tracking

84

Document Management

84

Resource Management

83

Time & Expense Tracking

83

Mobile Access

83

Hierarchical Task Management

82

Budget Management

82

Reporting

82

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Ease of Implementation

87

Usability and Intuitiveness

86

Business Value Created

86

Quality of Features

85

Ease of Data Integration

85

Breadth of Features

83

Ease of IT Administration

83

Ease of Customization

82

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

82

Availability and Quality of Training

81

Vendor Support

81

Trello Reviews

Olatayo O.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2025

Trello: The Simple, Visual Way to Organize Work

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Trello from other similar products?

The free plan is robust enough for individuals and small teams, unlike competitors with restrictive free tiers. And most importantly, the mobile app is highly functional, unlike some tools that prioritize desktop.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Trello’s card-and-board system is my favorite part. This feature is very intuitive and easy to grasp, making it ideal for visual thinkers like me. Also the drag-and-drop functionality allows effortless task management.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Not ideal for large-scale projects. It can become cluttered compared to tools like Monday.com or Jira

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you're new to project management and want a simple, intuitive tool without a steep learning curve, Trello is a great choice. Its visual, drag-and-drop interface makes it easy to organize tasks, no technical expertise required. Ideal for: ✔ Beginners in project management. ✔ Small teams or solo users who need flexibility. ✔ Visual thinkers who prefer Kanban-style workflows.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Osita J.

  • Role: Sales Marketing
  • Industry: Food and Beverage
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2025

Simple, Visual, and Effective for Managing Tasks

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Trello from other similar products?

Trello stands out with its simple, visual approach to organizing work. Using boards, lists, and cards, it’s easy for anyone to track tasks and progress at a glance. It’s flexible, beginner-friendly, and integrates well with other tools perfect for teams that want clarity without the complexity.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Trello is its visual simplicity. The drag and drop boards and cards make it easy to see everything at a glance what’s in progress, what’s done, and what’s next. It keeps things organized without feeling overwhelming, which really helps with focus and productivity.

What do you dislike most about this product?

What I dislike most about Trello is that it can feel limited for managing complex projects. As tasks grow or teams scale, it lacks advanced features like detailed reporting, time tracking, or robust dependency management without relying heavily on third-party integrations or upgrades to premium plans.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I will recommend any one considering Trello to start with small projects to explore its visual boards and easy drag-and-drop system. Use labels, checklists, and due dates to stay organized. It’s great for simple workflows, but for complex needs, you may need Power-Ups or upgrades. Keep it flexible and tailored to your style.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

Sarah B.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Education
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2025

Easy to use, perfect tool for project management

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Trello from other similar products?

Trello's simplicity and ease of use stands out from other project management tools. It's dashboard is uncomplicated making it easy to use for team members who aren't project managers. It doesn't have a complicated interface and is flexible, allowing for scoping, project planning and task management.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The user interface due to it's simplicity.

What do you dislike most about this product?

It doesn't have more in-depth project management features for senior project/programme managers.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Trello is easy to use so is great when working on projects with people who aren't used to project management, It's simple interface makes it easy for team members at all levels to use.

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Efficient Service

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