Smartsheet vs VEA

Two project management tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Compare	SmartsheetSmartsheet	VEAVEA AI LLC
In one line	Spreadsheet-style project plans with automations	AI assistants for tasks, customers, tickets and invoices, priced per user
Starting price	From $9/person	From $25/person
Six-person team	$54/mo	$150/mo
Plans	Pro $9/member/mo (1-10 members); Business $19/member/mo (3+ members), billed yearly (monthly $12/$24)	Per user; billed yearly: Business Class $25/user/mo ($30 monthly; AI assistants for accounting, assets, checklists, customers, services, tasks and tickets); First Class $40/user/mo ($50 monthly; knowledge base, checklist builder, hiring tools, team visibility); Private Jet $120/user/mo ($150 monthly; most advanced AI models); Owners Club $497/user/mo ($597 monthly; AI mentor, executive assistant, daily brief; refund if gross revenue does not double in 12 months when used as designed); 7-day free trial; cancel anytime
Pricing model	Free trial	Free trial
Free trial	30 days	7 days
Users	Unlimited free contributors	Per user
Integrations	Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Slack, Salesforce, Jira	Google (Gmail)
Team size	2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people	Just me · 2–10 people
Available in	US · UK · CA · AU	US · UK · CA · AU
Phone support	Enterprise and Advanced Work Management only	None listed
Live chat	Every plan	None listed
Support hours	Live chat: 24x7 · Phone: 24x7	Not published
Incidents posted	9 incidents posted on Smartsheet's status page, which covers all Smartsheet products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 7 marked major or critical by Smartsheet. Status page	We found no public status page for VEA AI LLC.
Capterra score	4.5 / 5 from 3,565 reviews	Not listed
Trustpilot score	1.2 / 5 from 128 reviews	Not listed
Fit: Retail shop	40	20
Fit: Restaurant or café	30	15
Fit: Service business	72	60
Fit: Agency or studio	75	55
Fit: Trades or contractor	60	55
Fit: Online store	45	15
Why people pick it	Familiar spreadsheet layout Free contributors	One per-user price covers tasks, customers, tickets and invoices 7-day free trial on every plan
Where it falls short	Dated feel Business plan needs 3+ members	New, with a short track record Owners Club costs $497 per user a month
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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