Wrike vs Smartsheet

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

Short version

  • Smartsheet costs less for a six-person team.
  • Smartsheet fits trades or contractor.
  • Wrike: Gantt and workload views.
CompareWrikeWrikeSmartsheetSmartsheet
In one lineProject management with Gantt charts and workload views for growing teamsSpreadsheet-style project plans with automations
Starting priceFrom $10/personFrom $9/person
Six-person team$60/mo$54/mo
PlansFree; Team $10/user/mo (2-15 users); Business $25/user/mo (5-200 users), billed annuallyPro $9/member/mo (1-10 members); Business $19/member/mo (3+ members), billed yearly (monthly $12/$24)
Pricing modelFree tierFree trial
Free trial14 days30 days
Users2-15 on TeamUnlimited free contributors
IntegrationsSlack, Microsoft Teams, Google Workspace, SalesforceMicrosoft 365, Google Workspace, Slack, Salesforce, Jira
Team size2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportPremium Support and upEnterprise and Advanced Work Management only
Live chatEvery plan; every paid plan; Premium Support and upEvery plan
Support hoursLive chat: 24/7 · Live chat: 24/5 · Live chat: 24 hours on business days · Web form: 24/7 · Phone: 24/5, including bank holidaysLive chat: 24x7 · Phone: 24x7
Incidents postedWrike has a public status page. Status page9 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
Capterra score4.4 / 5 from 3,044 reviews4.5 / 5 from 3,565 reviews
Trustpilot score3.1 / 5 from 220 reviews1.2 / 5 from 128 reviews
Fit: Retail shop3540
Fit: Restaurant or café2530
Fit: Service business7272
Fit: Agency or studio8275
Fit: Trades or contractor4060
Fit: Online store5045
Why people pick it
  • Gantt and workload views
  • Request forms
  • Familiar spreadsheet layout
  • Free contributors
Where it falls short
  • Annual billing only
  • Steeper learning curve
  • Dated feel
  • Business plan needs 3+ members
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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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