PROJECT MANAGEMENT COMPARISON

Freel vs Asana

Asana is powerful — but it's designed for teams, not solo freelancers. You're paying for features you'll never use. Freel gives you the project management you need, plus time tracking, invoicing, and client tools that Asana simply doesn't offer.

THE FREEL WAY

Freel

$12/month

Everything included. First 7 days free.

THE ASANA WAY

Asana

$10.99–$24.99/user/mo

Enterprise-grade project management platform

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

Feature
Freel
Asana
Project Boards & Lists
Sprint Planning & Backlog
Built-in Time Tracking
Invoice Generation & Sending
Client Management
Limited
Payment Tracking
Public Portfolio Pages
Revenue & Business Reports
Task Assignments & Due Dates
Built for Solo Freelancers

Why freelancers choose Freel

over Asana

1

Designed specifically for solo freelancers — no team features bloating your workspace.

2

All-in-one: project management, time tracking, invoicing, and client management in a single tool.

3

At $12/month, Freel costs less than Asana alone — and covers far more ground for freelancers.

Common Asana complaints

What freelancers say when switching

Asana's pricing is built around per-user team plans — overkill for a solo freelancer.

No built-in time tracking or invoicing — you need extra subscriptions on top.

Steep learning curve for enterprise features you'll never use as a freelancer.

Ready to switch from Asana?

First 7 days free. No credit card. No strings attached.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Freel a good Asana alternative for freelancers?

Yes. Freel covers project management with boards, lists, sprints, and task tracking. It also adds time tracking, invoicing, client management, and portfolio features that Asana doesn't offer — all at a freelancer-friendly price.

How does Freel compare to Asana on price?

Asana's paid plans start at $10.99/user/month billed annually — and that's just for project management. Freel is $12/month flat and includes time tracking, invoicing, client management, and more.

Does Freel have the same project features as Asana?

Freel has Kanban boards, task lists, sprint planning, assignments, and due dates. It covers the core project management needs of freelancers without the enterprise features you won't use.

Still have questions? Try Freel free for 7 days and see for yourself.