Best AI Project Management Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Asana is ranked #1 of 25 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of ClickUp and Zoho Projects. The best-ranked option with a free plan is ClickUp. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Zoho Projects at $0.42/mo.
Keeping projects organized involves planning work, tracking progress, and coordinating dependencies. AI project management software adds listed capabilities such as priority recommendations and task breakdown to that mix. Compare those AI features with Gantt view, resource management, task dependencies, and time tracking to see which tools match the way you plan and follow work. Asana, ClickUp, and Zoho Projects are among the options to weigh. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing provide points of comparison on access and cost. Consider which views and coordination features your projects need, then compare those needs with each tool’s specified AI capabilities.
25 AI project management software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Asana iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 9.7$10.99/mo
- 2 ClickUp iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 9.6$9/mo
- 3 Zoho Projects iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 9.3$0.42/mo
- 4 monday.com iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 9.3$9/mo
- 5 Wrike iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 9.1$10/mo
- 6 Jira iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 9.1$7.91/mo
- 7 Onplana iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 9.0$7/mo AI task breakdown: YesAI priority recommendations: YesTask dependencies: Yes
- 8 Celoxis iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 8.2 AI task breakdown: YesAI priority recommendations: YesTask dependencies: Yes
- 9 Smartsheet iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$12/mo
- 10 Planview AdaptiveWork iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8
- 11 Linear iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.6$10/mo
- 12 ProjectManager iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.5$15/mo
- 13 Taskade AI Agents iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.4$10/mo
- 14 Epicflow iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.2€22.50/mo AI priority recommendations: YesTask dependencies: Yes
- 15 PlanIQAI No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1$9/mo AI task breakdown: YesTask dependencies: Yes
- 16 Altirya No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1$8/mo AI task breakdown: YesAI priority recommendations: YesTask dependencies: Yes
- 17 Motion iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0$19/mo
- 18 ProjectLibre No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8$9.99/mo
- 19 Adobe Workfront No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6
- 20 ProjectAI No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$15/mo AI task breakdown: YesTask dependencies: Yes
- 21 ProjectWorks.ai No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2$29/mo AI task breakdown: YesAI priority recommendations: YesTask dependencies: Yes
- 22 Shortcut No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.9$8.50/mo
- 23 Orbicue No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.9$9/mo AI task breakdown: YesTask dependencies: Yes
- 24 Microsoft Project No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7
- 25 PanAI No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7 AI task breakdown: YesAI priority recommendations: YesTask dependencies: Yes
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Questions about this list
Which AI project management software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Asana is ranked #1 of 25 with a score of 9.7. ClickUp is second and Zoho Projects third.
How many of these have a free plan?
16 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Zoho Projects has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.42/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.