Best Game Project Management Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Airtable is ranked #1 of 29 as of 7 October 2026, ahead of Asana and Basecamp. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Asana. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Zoho Projects at $0.42/mo.
Game production brings tasks, schedules, and people into close coordination, so project tools are worth weighing against the way your team plans and tracks work. Compare Kanban boards with Gantt timelines, and look at task dependencies, resource planning, and time tracking to see which details are covered. Custom fields can help you assess how much room there is to track project-specific information. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing offer cost context. Airtable, Asana, and Basecamp are among the software options represented, alongside ClickUp and Linear. Consider which combination of planning views and coordination features fits your production workflow.
29 game project management software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
19 of the 25 here have a free tier you can use, 0 have open-source code on record, and 0 have full bars: free, open, on most of your devices and documented.
| # | App | Signal | Free tier | Open code | Devices | From | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AirtableWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone · API · Extension | Three bars | — | 5 of 6 | $20/mo | 6.7 | |
| 2 | AsanaWindows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | $10.99/mo | 6.7 | |
| 3 | BasecampWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone · API | Three bars | — | 5 of 6 | $25/mo | 6.7 | |
| 4 | ClickUpWindows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 4 of 6 | $9/mo | 6.7 | |
| 5 | LinearWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone · API | Three bars | — | 5 of 6 | $10/mo | 6.7 | |
| 6 | WrikeWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 5 of 6 | $10/mo | 6.7 | |
| 7 | YouTrackWeb · Windows · Mac · Linux · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 6 of 6 | $5.40/mo | 6.7 | |
| 8 | Teamwork.comWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 5 of 6 | Free | 6.6 | |
| 9 | monday.comAndroid · iPhone | Two bars | — | 2 of 6 | $9/mo | 6.5 | |
| 10 | OpenProjectWeb · Linux · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | — | 2 of 6 | €5.95/mo | 6.5 | |
| 11 | PlaneWeb · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $6/mo | 6.5 | |
| 12 | TrelloWeb · Android · iPhone · API | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $5/mo | 6.5 | |
| 13 | Zoho ProjectsWeb · Android · iPhone | Three bars | — | 3 of 6 | $0.42/mo | 6.5 | |
| 14 | CodecksWeb · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | €0.50/mo | 6.4 | |
| 15 | HacknPlanWeb · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | €5.80/mo | 6.4 | |
| 16 | Notion CalendarAndroid · iPhone | Two bars | — | 2 of 6 | Free | 6.4 | |
| 17 | SavepointWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $19/mo | 6.4 | |
| 18 | TaigaWeb · Self-hosted · API | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | €5/mo | 6.4 | |
| 19 | SoloModeWeb | Two bars | — | 1 of 6 | $14/mo | 6.3 | |
| 20 | TeamGanttWeb · Android · iPhone | Two bars | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.5 |
| 21 | BrainlootWeb · Android · iPhone | One bar | — | — | 3 of 6 | — | 5.3 |
| 22 | FavroWeb · Windows · Mac · Android · iPhone · API | Two bars | — | — | 5 of 6 | $0.43/mo | 5.3 |
| 23 | LuceneroWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 24 | TramelyWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.2 |
| 25 | QuestlogWeb | No signal | — | — | 1 of 6 | — | 5.1 |
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Task dependencies | Gantt timeline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Airtable | 6.7 | Free plan | $20/mo | Yes | 20 /user/mo | — | — |
| 2 | Asana | 6.7 | Free plan | $10.99/mo | Yes | 10.99 /user/mo | — | — |
| 3 | Basecamp | 6.7 | Free plan | $25/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 4 | ClickUp | 6.7 | Free plan | $9/mo | Yes | 7 /user/mo | — | — |
| 5 | Linear | 6.7 | Free plan | $10/mo | Yes | 10 /user/mo | — | — |
| 6 | Wrike | 6.7 | Free plan | $10/mo | Yes | 10 /user/mo | — | — |
| 7 | YouTrack | 6.7 | Free plan | $5.40/mo | Yes | 4.5 /user/mo | — | — |
| 8 | Teamwork.com | 6.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | — | — |
| 9 | monday.com | 6.5 | Free plan | $9/mo | Yes | 9 /user/mo | — | — |
| 10 | OpenProject | 6.5 | Free plan | €5.95/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 11 | Plane | 6.5 | Free plan | $6/mo | Yes | 6 /user/mo | — | — |
| 12 | Trello | 6.5 | Free plan | $5/mo | Yes | 5 /user/mo | — | — |
| 13 | Zoho Projects | 6.5 | Free plan | $0.42/mo | Yes | 5 /user/mo | — | — |
| 14 | Codecks | 6.4 | Free plan | €0.50/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 15 | HacknPlan | 6.4 | Free plan | €5.80/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 16 | Notion Calendar | 6.4 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 17 | Savepoint | 6.4 | Free plan | $19/mo | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 18 | Taiga | 6.4 | Free plan | €5/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 19 | SoloMode | 6.3 | Free plan | $14/mo | Yes | — | — | — |
| 20 | TeamGantt | 5.5 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 21 | Brainloot | 5.3 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
| 22 | Favro | 5.3 | No | $0.43/mo | No | 5.1 /user/mo | — | — |
| 23 | Lucenero | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | — | Yes |
| 24 | Tramely | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 25 | Questlog | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | — | — |
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Questions about this list
Which game project management software is ranked first on Freedom251?
Airtable is ranked #1 of 29 with a score of 6.7. Asana is second and Basecamp third.
How many of these have a free plan?
19 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Zoho Projects has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.42/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked free-and-open first: a usable free tier and open-source code, then the platforms it runs on and its documentation.