Wrike 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

Wrike ranks higher on Top 11 (#4 vs #5) for Teams planning work, tasks, and timelines. A powerful, secure platform ideal for large teams and complex projects.

At a glance

WrikeSmartsheet
Top 11 rank#4 / The 11 Best Project Management Software#5 / The 11 Best Project Management Software
Score (out of 9.4)8.78.5
Best forEnterprise-grade security & reportingSpreadsheet-powered project management
Pricing$$ ($9.80 to $24.80/user/mo)$$ ($7 to $25/user/mo)
HQSan Jose, USABellevue, USA
Founded20062005

Wrike

A powerful, secure platform ideal for large teams and complex projects.

www.wrike.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.