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Basecamp

The refreshingly straightforward project management system that's rock-solid and easy to use.·basecamp.com

$15–$299/mo · Free plan See pricing ↓

Basecamp is project management and team communication software that brings message boards, to-dos, group chat, scheduling, file storage, and reporting into a single organized workspace. It is designed to replace scattered tools like email, chat apps, and spreadsheets with one central place to manage projects and communicate with teams and clients. The product includes an API, CLI, and SDK for integrations and AI agent access.

What it's for

managing projects and tracking work assignmentsinternal company-wide communicationcollaborating with clients while hiding unfinished worktracking deadlines, milestones, and events on a calendarkanban-style process/issue tracking via Card Tablesgroup chat and direct messagingrecurring status check-ins with teamsstoring and organizing documents and filestracking time spent on tasks for billing or resource allocationAI agent-driven project management via CLI/API

Features 16

'My Bar' with personal Tasks, Events, Today, Bookmarks, and Notes
Admin Pro Pack for permission and access controls
API, CLI, and SDK for integrations and AI agent access
Automatic Check-ins for recurring status questions
Built-in Calendar with subscription support for Outlook, Google Calendar, HEY Calendar
Campfire group chat and Pings for direct messaging
Card Tables (kanban-style boards) for process tracking
Client mode to control what clients can see per project
Docs & Files storage with links to Figma, Google Docs, Dropbox, iCloud
Everything Views aggregating messages, files, comments, documents across projects
Hill Charts to visualize project progress
Keyboard shortcuts for navigation without a mouse
Message Boards for announcements and discussions
Reports including Lineup, Mission Control, Hilltop, Overdue, Unassigned, Timesheets
Timesheet tracking for time spent on tasks
To-do Lists with due dates, assignments, and subtasks

At a glance

free tierfree trialAPI

TypeWeb app

DeploymentCloud

PlatformsWeb

Forsmall businesses, freelancers, bootstrappers/start-ups, non-profits, teachers, students, clients working with agencies

Company37signals LLC · 1999

Integrations

OutlookDropboxCursorFigmaCodexGoogle CalendariCloudGoogle DocsOpenCodeClaudeHEY Calendar

Complianceself-reported

PCI-Compliant

Resources

Docs

Pricing

Pro is billed at $15 per user/month (employees and full users only; clients and contractors are free). Pro Unlimited is a flat $299/month regardless of user count. Free plan is limited to one project at a time.

FreeFree

No credit card required

One project at a time; must delete a project to start a new one

ProQuote

30-day free trial; no credit card required to try

Unlimited projects, 500 GB storage space

Pro Unlimited$299/mo

Extended 60-day free trial; no credit card required to try

Unlimited projects and unlimited users, 5 terabytes storage space (10x Pro), fixed price regardless of user count

100% free for K-12, homeschoolers, or Universities as long as used for class work only