Updated March 2026 · Independent Analysis
TrellovsLinear
Trello starts at $5/mo, 50% cheaper than Linear's $10/mo. Linear is rated higher at 4.6/5 vs Trello's 4.4/5.
Trellovs Linear
★ 4.4/5-0.2 vs Linear
Only in Trello
- ✦ Kanban Boards
- ✦ Cards & Lists
- ✦ Power-Ups
✓ Free planFrom $5/mo(cheaper)50M+ users · est. 2011
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Linearvs Trello
★ 4.6/5+0.2 vs Trello
Only in Linear
- ✦ Issues & Sub-issues
- ✦ Projects & Cycles
- ✦ Roadmaps
✓ Free planFrom $10/mo(pricier)10K+ companies users · est. 2019
Try Linear Free →Ratings Breakdown
Trello
4.4/5 avg
G2 Score4.4/5
Capterra Score4.5/5
G2 Rating4.4/5
Linear
4.6/5 avg
G2 Score4.6/5
Capterra Score4.7/5
G2 Rating4.6/5
Quick Stats
Feature Comparison
Trello uniquely offers Kanban Boards, Cards & Lists, Power-Ups. Linear uniquely offers Issues & Sub-issues, Projects & Cycles, Roadmaps. Both share 0 features.
Feature
Trello
Linear
Kanban Boards
✓
✗
Cards & Lists
✓
✗
Power-Ups
✓
✗
Automation (Butler)
✓
✗
Custom Fields
✓
✗
Calendar View
✓
✗
Timeline View
✓
✗
Dashboard
✓
✗
Templates
✓
✗
Mobile Apps
✓
✗
Integrations
✓
✗
AI Features
✓
✗
Checklists
✓
✗
Labels & Filters
✓
✗
Team Collaboration
✓
✗
Due Date Reminders
✓
✗
Task Dependencies
✓
✗
Board Map View
✓
✗
Issues & Sub-issues
✗
✓
Projects & Cycles
✗
✓
Roadmaps
✗
✓
Triage
✗
✓
Git Integration
✗
✓
Slack Integration
✗
✓
API & Webhooks
✗
✓
Custom Workflows
✗
✓
Keyboard Shortcuts
✗
✓
AI Agents
✗
✓
Insights & Analytics
✗
✓
Customer Requests
✗
✓
Mobile App
✗
✓
Offline Mode
✗
✓
Real-time Sync
✗
✓
Dependency Mapping
✗
✓
Automated Task Routing
✗
✓
Time Estimation Tools
✗
✓
Customizable Board Views
✗
✓
Integrated Video Meetings
✗
✓
Workflow Automation Rules
✗
✓
Priority Flagging System
✗
✓
Total Features
18
22
Quick Verdict
Independent analysis based on features, pricing, and user ratings
Choose Trello if you need:
- ✓ Kanban Boards
- ✓ Cards & Lists
- ✓ Power-Ups
- ✓ Automation (Butler)
- ✓ Custom Fields
Choose Linear if you need:
- ✓ Issues & Sub-issues
- ✓ Projects & Cycles
- ✓ Roadmaps
- ✓ Triage
- ✓ Git Integration
Pricing Comparison
Trello starts at $5/mo, 50% cheaper than Linear's $10/mo.
Trello Plans
Free tier available
Free
Free- • Unlimited cards
- • 10 boards/workspace
- • Unlimited power-ups
StandardBest Value
$5/user/mo- • Unlimited boards
- • Advanced checklists
- • Custom fields
Premium
$10/user/mo- • AI features
- • Dashboard view
- • Timeline view
- • Calendar view
Enterprise
$17.5/user/mo- • Unlimited workspaces
- • Organization-wide permissions
- • 24/7 support
Linear Plans
Free tier available
Free
Free- • Unlimited members
- • 250 issues
- • 2 teams
BasicBest Value
$10/user/mo- • 5 teams
- • Unlimited issues
- • Admin roles
Business
$16/user/mo- • Unlimited teams
- • Private teams
- • SLAs
- • Insights
Enterprise
Custom- • SAML/SCIM
- • Advanced security
- • Dedicated support
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