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Project management · 2026

Asana·vs·Height

Two solid choices in project management. Here's how they stack up on pricing, fit, and trade-offs — so you can decide in a minute.

Reviewed by Switchpoint Editors ·

Take on Asana

Asana's pricing has crept up faster than its feature set in the last two years. If you're paying for features you don't use (Goals, Workload), look at Motion or ClickUp. If you genuinely use the timeline + portfolio views, stay — competitors haven't matched the UX.

Contender A

Asana

Work management platform popular with marketing and ops teams.

Best for

Cross-functional teams running campaigns and launches.

Pricing

Free up to 10. Starter from $10.99/user/mo.

Pros

  • Strong portfolio and timeline views
  • Polished UX

Trade-offs

  • Per-seat pricing
  • Key features behind upgrades

Contender B

Height

AI-native project tool with auto-triage.

Best for

Teams who want AI to clean up the backlog.

Pricing

Free. Team $6.99/user/mo.

Pros

  • AI auto-fills metadata
  • Flexible views

Trade-offs

  • Newer, evolving fast

The matrix

Side-by-side

Best for

Asana

Cross-functional teams running campaigns and launches.

Height

Teams who want AI to clean up the backlog.

Pricing

Asana

Free up to 10. Starter from $10.99/user/mo.

Height

Free. Team $6.99/user/mo.

Top strength

Asana

Strong portfolio and timeline views

Height

AI auto-fills metadata

Biggest trade-off

Asana

Per-seat pricing

Height

Newer, evolving fast

The verdict

Which should you pick?

If…Pick Asana

Cross-functional teams running campaigns and launches.

If…Pick Height

Teams who want AI to clean up the backlog.

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