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Head-to-head · AI Project Management Software

ClickUp vs Adobe Workfront

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score ClickUp #2 in AI Project Management Software 9.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 6 features Visit ClickUp
Adobe Workfront #8 in AI Project Management Software 8.6/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 6 features Try Adobe Workfront

ClickUp leads on 1 check, Adobe Workfront on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreClickUp · 9.3/10
  • Free planonly ClickUp

ClickUp scores higher on our rubric for ai project management software: 9.3 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.

ClickUp offers free plan; Adobe Workfront doesn't.

ClickUp is the better fit for teams wanting broad project features at a low entry price. Adobe Workfront is the better fit for enterprise creative and marketing organizations.

  • ClickUp fits best

    Teams wanting broad project features at a low entry price

  • Adobe Workfront fits best

    Enterprise creative and marketing organizations

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Side by side

Feature ClickUp 9.3/10 Visit ↗ Adobe Workfront 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 8.6
Ranking #2 in AI Project Management Software #8 in AI Project Management Software
Best for Teams wanting broad project features at a low entry price Enterprise creative and marketing organizations
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $7/user/mo —
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Tickets, Docs · 24/7 Docs, Community
Compliance SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, PCI DSS, 2FA SSO/SAML
Integrations 1,000+ integrations 9 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features ClickUp 1/6 · Adobe Workfront 1/6
AI task breakdown Not checked yet Not checked yet
AI priority recommendations Not checked yet Not checked yet
Task dependencies Not checked yet Not checked yet
Gantt view Not checked yet Not checked yet
Resource management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Time tracking ✓ ✓
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes unlimited tasks and free-plan members
  • Unlimited adds time tracking, Gantt charts, and portfolio management
  • Works across web, desktop, mobile, and browser extension
  • Connects intake, planning, resource allocation, reviews, and reporting
  • Includes proofing, approvals, versioning, and digital sign-off
  • Offers AI tools, automations, time tracking, and mobile access
Cons
  • Free Forever includes only 60MB of storage
  • Business costs $12 per user monthly with annual billing
  • The many views and tools may be more than focused teams need
  • No free plan is available
  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Advanced features and Workfront Fusion are reserved for higher tiers
Our verdict

ClickUp brings task and project management together with Docs, dashboards, goals, chat, whiteboards, time tracking, automations, and AI features such as Brain, AI Notetaker, and AI Fields. Teams can organize tasks with assignees, due…

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Adobe Workfront brings project management and work intake together for organizations coordinating marketing, creative, IT, agency, and cross-functional work. Its feature set covers request queues and custom forms through planning, resource…

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  1. ClickUpAI Project Management Software 9.3Free plan
  2. Adobe WorkfrontAI Project Management Software 8.6Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • ClickUp — where it wins

    • Free plan includes unlimited tasks and free-plan members
    • Unlimited adds time tracking, Gantt charts, and portfolio management
    • Works across web, desktop, mobile, and browser extension

    Where it doesn't

    • Free Forever includes only 60MB of storage
    • Business costs $12 per user monthly with annual billing
    • The many views and tools may be more than focused teams need

  • Adobe Workfront — where it wins

    • Connects intake, planning, resource allocation, reviews, and reporting
    • Includes proofing, approvals, versioning, and digital sign-off
    • Offers AI tools, automations, time tracking, and mobile access

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Pricing requires contacting sales
    • Advanced features and Workfront Fusion are reserved for higher tiers
  • ClickUp9.3/10 · Free plan

    A broad project workspace with a free plan and paid tiers starting at $7 per user monthly, billed annually.

    Visit ClickUpFull verdict →
  • Adobe Workfront8.6/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad work-management suite for complex teams, with pricing handled through sales.

    Try Adobe WorkfrontFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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