Asana vs Todoist
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Task Management Software (2026). Last verified June 7, 2026.
The short answer
Asana ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #8) for Team leads and PMs choosing task management software (Asana vs Monday vs ClickUp vs Todoist). The best for its polished UI, powerful workflows, and overall clarity.
At a glance
| Asana | Todoist | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #1 / The 11 Best Task Management Software (2026) | #8 / The 11 Best Task Management Software (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 9.3 | 7.9 |
| Best for | Polished cross-functional project management | Fast, cross-platform to-do lists |
| Pricing | $$ ($11 to $25/user/mo) | $ ($4 to $6/user/mo) |
| HQ | San Francisco, USA | Remote |
| Founded | 2008 | 2007 |
Asana
The best for its polished UI, powerful workflows, and overall clarity.
asana.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Task Management Software (2026)
Todoist
Excels at personal and small-team tasks with a lightning-fast UI.
todoist.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Task Management Software (2026)
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.