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★ Winner
Shortcut
Project Management
★ 4.3
rating
$8.50/user/mo (Standard)
starts at
Free
tier
VS
Trello
Project Management
★ 4.3
rating
$6/user/mo (Standard)
Quick verdict
Shortcut wins for engineering teams of 10-100 who want more structure than tre.
Shortcut has a 4.3 rating vs 4.3 for Trello. Trello is the better pick if you need small teams and individuals who want simple, visual task tracking without comple.
Performance overview
Shortcut
Trello
Overall
4.34.3
Ease of use
4.84.3
Value for money
3.94.1
Features
Side-by-side comparison
Choose based on your needs
Choose Shortcut if...
Best for
Engineering teams of 10-100 who want more structure than Trello but less than Jira.
Perfect balance between simplicity and structure
Excellent API and Git integration for developer workflows
Choose Trello if...
Best for
Small teams and individuals who want simple, visual task tracking without complexity.
Simplest project management tool — zero learning curve
Butler automation is surprisingly powerful for a "simple" tool