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Trello vs Wrike pricing: which is cheaper for your team?

Short answer

Trello's cheapest paid tier (Standard) lists at $5/user/month, which beats the other on entry pricing. Mid-tier and enterprise math can flip the answer — use the per-tier table below to see the real cost for your team size at each tier.

Verified 2026-05-16 · Public pricing only · Updated monthly

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TierTrello / moWrike / moDiff

Trello pricing tiers

TierMonthlyAnnual (eq)UnitNotes
Free$0$0user/month10 collaborators per workspace cap.
Standard$6$5user/monthUnlimited boards and basic automation.
Premium$12.50$10user/monthAdmin controls and AI board features.
Enterprise$17.50$17.50user/month$210/user/year with Atlassian Guard Standard.

See full Trello pricing breakdown →

Wrike pricing tiers

TierMonthlyAnnual (eq)UnitNotes
Free$0$0user/monthBasic boards and task views only.
Team$10$10user/month2-15 users with Gantt and AI Essentials.
Business$25$25user/month5-200 users; most popular tier.
PinnacleCustomCustomuser/monthCustom pricing with budgeting and reporting.
ApexCustomCustomuser/monthCustom pricing with unlimited whiteboards.

See full Wrike pricing breakdown →

Feature by feature

The non-pricing differences that drive the real decision.

CapabilityTrelloWrike
Billing model user/month user/month
Pricing model Per-user kanban board tool Per-user work-management platform
Cheapest paid tier Standard at $5/user/month Team at $10/user/month
Mid-tier benchmark Premium at $10/user/month Business at $25/user/month
Total paid tiers published 3 2
Last verified 2026-05-17 2026-05-17

Best for…

Hand-picked use cases mapped to the winner.

Use caseWinner
Lowest entry price (10-person team) Trello Standard
Most pricing tiers (room to grow) Trello (3 tiers)
Predictable per-seat billing Either (both per-seat)
Most recently verified pricing Trello

Choose Trello when

  • Atlassian's lightweight kanban app.
  • Entry tier (Standard) at $5/user/month is your budget ceiling.
  • Enterprise plan bundles Atlassian Guard Standard and bills annually at $210 per user.

Choose Wrike when

  • Mid-market PM with Gantt, dashboards, and AI features.
  • Entry tier (Team) at $10/user/month is your budget ceiling.
  • Pinnacle and Apex are quoted by sales and unlock advanced resource planning and integration tooling.

Switching considerations

Watch the hidden fees on both sides. Trello: Atlassian Guard for SSO and 2FA starts at $4/user/month. Wrike: Wrike Whiteboard add-on at $15/user/month. Always confirm with the vendor before purchase.

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper for a 10-person team, Trello or Wrike?

At entry tier and 10 seats on annual billing: Trello Standard comes to $50/mo; Wrike Team comes to $100/mo. Trello is the cheaper entry-tier choice at this team size.

Does Trello have more pricing tiers than Wrike?

Trello publishes more paid tiers (3 vs 2). More tiers usually means more granular ways to grow without re-platforming.

Which pricing was verified more recently?

Trello's pricing was last verified 2026-05-17; Wrike's on 2026-05-17. Both pages link to the vendor's official pricing source so you can re-check before committing.