Monday.com vs Smartsheet

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Project Management Software. Last verified June 4, 2026.

The short answer

Monday.com ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #5) for Teams planning work, tasks, and timelines. The best all-around PM tool, blending power with an exceptional user experience.

At a glance

Monday.comSmartsheet
Top 11 rank#1 / The 11 Best Project Management Software#5 / The 11 Best Project Management Software
Score (out of 9.4)9.38.5
Best forVersatile & visual work managementSpreadsheet-powered project management
Pricing$$ ($12 to $24/user/mo)$$ ($7 to $25/user/mo)
HQTel Aviv, IsraelBellevue, USA
Founded20122005

Monday.com

The best all-around PM tool, blending power with an exceptional user experience.

www.monday.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Project Management Software

Smartsheet

The power of a PM tool with the familiarity of a spreadsheet.

www.smartsheet.com

See full entry in The 11 Best Project Management Software

Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.