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Overview

ClickUp is an all-in-one productivity platform that eliminates work silos. It's the hub where teams come together to plan, organize, and collaborate on work using tasks, Docs, Chat, Goals, Whiteboards, and more. By replacing inflexible and overlapping tools, ClickUp helps save one day each week!

Shortcut is a web-based project management platform built to meet the workflow needs of software development teams, allowing users to create stories to define project tasks, objectives and epics, while visualizing work with drag and drop Kanban boards, charting reports and automating via API access

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

No videos yet

Pricing

Starting from

10

/user

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

8.5

/user

Per year

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.6

4.6K

5

4

3

2

1

3.2K

1.1K

172

28

25

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
84%
would recommend this app

4.6

363

5

4

3

2

1

233

114

15

1

0

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
77%
would recommend this app

Pros

“The native docs, custom statuses, and robust automation engine have significantly reduced our reliance on secondary tools, effectively creating a single source of truth for our operations.”
SL

Sai L.

Software Engineer

“Workflow visualization tools including Kanban boards, gantt charts and calendar views help us map sales activities, manage marketing campaigns , monitor deadlines and keep priorities visible to the team.”
AN

Annah N.

Business Analyst

“The ability to create custom task statuses, automate recurring work, and collaborate with different teams helps keep everything in one place.”
EW

Emilia W.

Network Support Coordinator

Pros

“It's easy to create Story templates and to keep track of all your tasks.”
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Josef S.

Technical Support Specialist

“Overall Shortcut has been so helpful in ensuring my team and I stay on top of our tasks.”
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Josef S.

Technical Support Specialist

“It offers a wide range of features, including project planning, task management, and collaboration tools.”
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Stanis¿aw Z.

Backend Developer

Cons

Not enoughreviews yet

Cons

“some mass actions across multiple iterations & flows don't work as expected”
ID

Irina D.

CTO

“The API documentation is not very clear and the options to create a project is missing in the new version of the software. While creating a workflow state it gets very difficult to fetch data via UI.”
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Shubham K.

Marketing Manager

“I have never expected issues despite using it daily to report internal bugs.”
EB

Erika B.

Customer Success Team Lead

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review6 days ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review2 years ago

Key features

  • Total features180
  • @mentions
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Accounting
  • Action Item Tracking
  • Action Management
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Activity/News Feed
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Alerts/Escalation
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Application Management
  • Approval Process Control
  • Approval Workflow
  • Archiving & Retention
  • Assignment Management
  • Audit Trail
  • Automated Scheduling
  • Automatic Time Capture
  • Backlog Management
  • Bar Chart
  • Billable & Non-Billable Hours
  • Billing & Invoicing
  • Brainstorming
  • Budget Management
  • Budgeting/Forecasting
  • Bug Tracking
  • Bug/Issue Capture
  • Business Process Automation
  • CRM
  • Calendar Management
  • Calendar Sync
  • Calendar/Reminder System
  • Campaign Analytics
  • Campaign Management
  • Campaign Planning
  • Capacity Management
  • Case Notes
  • Change Management
  • Channel Management
  • Charting
  • Client Management
  • Client Portal
  • Code Repository Integration
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Color Codes/Icons
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Communication Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Conferencing
  • Configurable Workflow
  • Contact Database
  • Contact Management
  • Content Creation
  • Content Management
  • Cost Tracking
  • Cost-to-Completion Tracking
  • Customer Journey Mapping
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Dashboard
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customizable Templates
  • Daily Reports
  • Dashboard
  • Dashboard Creation
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Visualization
  • Database Creation
  • Deadline Management
  • Decision Support
  • Deliverables Management
  • Dependency Tracking
  • Design Management
  • Discussions/Forums
  • Display Ad Management
  • Document Management
  • Document Review
  • Document Storage
  • Drag & Drop
  • Due Date Tracking
  • Electronic Signature
  • Email Alerts
  • Email Management
  • Email Marketing
  • Email-to-Task Conversion
  • Employee Activity Monitoring
  • Employee Database
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Feedback Management
  • File Management
  • File Sharing
  • File Transfer
  • Financial Management
  • For Creative Agencies
  • For Developers
  • For IT Project Management
  • For Small Businesses
  • Forecasting
  • Forms Automation
  • Forms Management
  • Gamification
  • Gantt/Timeline View
  • Goal Setting/Tracking
  • Graphical Workflow Editor
  • Guest Access
  • HR Management
  • Idea Management
  • Idea Ranking
  • Ideation
  • Innovation Management
  • Interaction Tracking
  • Issue Auditing
  • Issue Management
  • Issue Scheduling
  • Issue Tracking
  • Iteration Management
  • KPI Monitoring
  • Kanban Board
  • Knowledge Base Management
  • Knowledge Management
  • Lead Generation
  • Lead Management
  • Live Chat
  • Marketing Automation
  • Marketing Calendar
  • Markup Tools
  • Media Planning
  • Meeting Management
  • Messaging
  • Milestone Tracking
  • Mind Maps
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile App
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Campaign
  • Multi-Department/Project
  • Multi-board
  • Multiple Billing Rates
  • Multiple Projects
  • Negative Feedback Management
  • No-Code
  • Notes Management
  • Office Suite
  • Offline Time Tracking
  • Onboarding
  • Online Time Tracking
  • Overtime Calculation
  • Percent-Complete Tracking
  • Performance Metrics
  • Performance Review Management
  • Personalization
  • Portfolio Management
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Presentation Tools
  • Prioritization
  • Process Modeling & Designing
  • Product Data Management
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Product Roadmapping
  • Productivity Analysis
  • Progress Reports
  • Progress Tracking
  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Project Planning/Scheduling
  • Project Scheduling
  • Project Templates
  • Project Time Tracking
  • Project Tracking
  • Project Workflow
  • Projections
  • Quotes/Estimates
  • Real Time Editing
  • Real-Time Chat
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Real-Time Updates
  • Recurring Issues
  • Recurring Tasks
  • Referral Tracking
  • Release Management
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Reporting/Project Tracking
  • Request Management
  • Requirements Management
  • Resource Management
  • Retrospectives Management
  • Search/Filter
  • Single Sign On
  • Spreadsheet View
  • Sprint Planning
  • Status Tracking
  • Sub-Task Management
  • Support Ticket Management
  • Supports Scrum
  • Task Board View
  • Task Editing
  • Task Import
  • Task Management
  • Task Progress Tracking
  • Task Scheduling
  • Task Tagging
  • Team Management
  • Template Management
  • Testing/QA Management
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Ticket Management
  • Time Tracking
  • To-Do List
  • Version Control
  • Visualization
  • Workflow Management
  • Total features78
  • @mentions
  • API
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Accounting
  • Action Item Tracking
  • Action Management
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Activity Tracking
  • Activity/News Feed
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Alerts/Escalation
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Application Management
  • Approval Process Control
  • Approval Workflow
  • Archiving & Retention
  • Assignment Management
  • Audit Trail
  • Automated Scheduling
  • Automatic Time Capture
  • Backlog Management
  • Bar Chart
  • Billable & Non-Billable Hours
  • Billing & Invoicing
  • Brainstorming
  • Budget Management
  • Budgeting/Forecasting
  • Bug Tracking
  • Bug/Issue Capture
  • Business Process Automation
  • CRM
  • Calendar Management
  • Calendar Sync
  • Calendar/Reminder System
  • Campaign Analytics
  • Campaign Management
  • Campaign Planning
  • Capacity Management
  • Case Notes
  • Change Management
  • Channel Management
  • Charting
  • Client Management
  • Client Portal
  • Code Repository Integration
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Color Codes/Icons
  • Commenting/Notes
  • Communication Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Conferencing
  • Configurable Workflow
  • Contact Database
  • Contact Management
  • Content Creation
  • Content Management
  • Cost Tracking
  • Cost-to-Completion Tracking
  • Customer Journey Mapping
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Dashboard
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customizable Templates
  • Daily Reports
  • Dashboard
  • Dashboard Creation
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Visualization
  • Database Creation
  • Deadline Management
  • Decision Support
  • Deliverables Management
  • Dependency Tracking
  • Design Management
  • Discussions/Forums
  • Display Ad Management
  • Document Management
  • Document Review
  • Document Storage
  • Drag & Drop
  • Due Date Tracking
  • Electronic Signature
  • Email Alerts
  • Email Management
  • Email Marketing
  • Email-to-Task Conversion
  • Employee Activity Monitoring
  • Employee Database
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Feedback Management
  • File Management
  • File Sharing
  • File Transfer
  • Financial Management
  • For Creative Agencies
  • For Developers
  • For IT Project Management
  • For Small Businesses
  • Forecasting
  • Forms Automation
  • Forms Management
  • Gamification
  • Gantt/Timeline View
  • Goal Setting/Tracking
  • Graphical Workflow Editor
  • Guest Access
  • HR Management
  • Idea Management
  • Idea Ranking
  • Ideation
  • Innovation Management
  • Interaction Tracking
  • Issue Auditing
  • Issue Management
  • Issue Scheduling
  • Issue Tracking
  • Iteration Management
  • KPI Monitoring
  • Kanban Board
  • Knowledge Base Management
  • Knowledge Management
  • Lead Generation
  • Lead Management
  • Live Chat
  • Marketing Automation
  • Marketing Calendar
  • Markup Tools
  • Media Planning
  • Meeting Management
  • Messaging
  • Milestone Tracking
  • Mind Maps
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile App
  • Monitoring
  • Multi-Campaign
  • Multi-Department/Project
  • Multi-board
  • Multiple Billing Rates
  • Multiple Projects
  • Negative Feedback Management
  • No-Code
  • Notes Management
  • Office Suite
  • Offline Time Tracking
  • Onboarding
  • Online Time Tracking
  • Overtime Calculation
  • Percent-Complete Tracking
  • Performance Metrics
  • Performance Review Management
  • Personalization
  • Portfolio Management
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Presentation Tools
  • Prioritization
  • Process Modeling & Designing
  • Product Data Management
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Product Roadmapping
  • Productivity Analysis
  • Progress Reports
  • Progress Tracking
  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Project Planning/Scheduling
  • Project Scheduling
  • Project Templates
  • Project Time Tracking
  • Project Tracking
  • Project Workflow
  • Projections
  • Quotes/Estimates
  • Real Time Editing
  • Real-Time Chat
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Real-Time Updates
  • Recurring Issues
  • Recurring Tasks
  • Referral Tracking
  • Release Management
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Reporting/Project Tracking
  • Request Management
  • Requirements Management
  • Resource Management
  • Retrospectives Management
  • Search/Filter
  • Single Sign On
  • Spreadsheet View
  • Sprint Planning
  • Status Tracking
  • Sub-Task Management
  • Support Ticket Management
  • Supports Scrum
  • Task Board View
  • Task Editing
  • Task Import
  • Task Management
  • Task Progress Tracking
  • Task Scheduling
  • Task Tagging
  • Team Management
  • Template Management
  • Testing/QA Management
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Ticket Management
  • Time Tracking
  • To-Do List
  • Version Control
  • Visualization
  • Workflow Management

Integrations

  • Total integrations142
  • AWS Lambda
  • Acquia PIM
  • Acuity Scheduling
  • Airtable
  • Apollo.io
  • Asana
  • Azure DevOps Server
  • Basecamp
  • Bitbucket
  • Boomerang for Gmail
  • Box
  • Brevo
  • Browse AI
  • BugHerd
  • BugSnag
  • Calendly
  • Chrome Enterprise
  • CiviCRM
  • Claude
  • Claude Code
  • Clockify
  • Confluence
  • ConnectWise PSA
  • Cursor
  • Cvent Event Management
  • Datto RMM
  • Delphi AI
  • Discord
  • Docusign
  • Dropbox
  • Dropbox Paper
  • Dropbox Sign
  • Dubsado
  • Dynamics 365 Sales
  • EBMS
  • Everhour
  • Evernote
  • Figma
  • Fin
  • Fireflies
  • Frame.io
  • Freshdesk
  • Front
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Glean
  • GoDaddy Website Builder
  • Google Ads
  • Google Authenticator
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Calendar Extension
  • Google Cloud Storage
  • Google Docs
  • Google Translate
  • Google Workspace
  • Grain
  • Harvest
  • HighLevel
  • Hiver in Gmail
  • HubSpot Content Hub
  • HubSpot Marketing Hub
  • HubSpot Sales Hub
  • HubSpot Service Hub
  • Hubstaff
  • Intuit Mailchimp Email Marketing
  • InvGate Service Management
  • JIRA Service Management
  • Jira
  • JobBOSS²
  • Jotform
  • KanbanBOX
  • KanbanFlow
  • KingAsterisk Contact Center Software
  • Leapsome
  • Linear
  • Localo
  • Looker
  • Loomly
  • Lovable
  • Luciq
  • MasterControl Quality Excellence
  • Memtime
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft OneNote
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Planner
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Microsoft Project Server Subscription Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Miro
  • Missive
  • Mobiniti
  • NetSuite
  • Notion
  • Okta
  • PageProof
  • PandaDoc
  • Phenom Applied AI
  • Pipedream
  • Pipedrive
  • Pitch
  • ProBackup
  • Proton Drive
  • QUO
  • QuickBooks Online
  • QuickBooks Online Advanced
  • QuickBooks Time
  • Read AI
  • Retool
  • RingEX
  • Rollbar
  • Salsify
  • Screen Recorder
  • Secureframe
  • Semrush
  • Skyvia
  • Slack
  • Squarespace
  • Subsplash
  • SugarCRM Google Calendar
  • Sunsama
  • TestLodge
  • TestMu AI
  • Time Champ
  • Time Doctor
  • Toggl
  • Trello
  • Twilio
  • Typeform
  • Userback
  • Visio
  • Visual Studio Code
  • WeCP
  • WooCommerce
  • WordPress
  • Xero
  • Zapier
  • Zendesk AI
  • Zendesk Suite
  • Ziflow
  • Zite
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Calendar
  • Zoom Rooms
  • Zoom Workplace
  • bexio
  • iOS14
  • mana HR
  • printIQ Core
  • Total integrations15
  • AWS Lambda
  • Acquia PIM
  • Acuity Scheduling
  • Airtable
  • Apollo.io
  • Asana
  • Azure DevOps Server
  • Basecamp
  • Bitbucket
  • Boomerang for Gmail
  • Box
  • Brevo
  • Browse AI
  • BugHerd
  • BugSnag
  • Calendly
  • Chrome Enterprise
  • CiviCRM
  • Claude
  • Claude Code
  • Clockify
  • Confluence
  • ConnectWise PSA
  • Cursor
  • Cvent Event Management
  • Datto RMM
  • Delphi AI
  • Discord
  • Docusign
  • Dropbox
  • Dropbox Paper
  • Dropbox Sign
  • Dubsado
  • Dynamics 365 Sales
  • EBMS
  • Everhour
  • Evernote
  • Figma
  • Fin
  • Fireflies
  • Frame.io
  • Freshdesk
  • Front
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • GitLab
  • Glean
  • GoDaddy Website Builder
  • Google Ads
  • Google Authenticator
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Calendar Extension
  • Google Cloud Storage
  • Google Docs
  • Google Translate
  • Google Workspace
  • Grain
  • Harvest
  • HighLevel
  • Hiver in Gmail
  • HubSpot Content Hub
  • HubSpot Marketing Hub
  • HubSpot Sales Hub
  • HubSpot Service Hub
  • Hubstaff
  • Intuit Mailchimp Email Marketing
  • InvGate Service Management
  • JIRA Service Management
  • Jira
  • JobBOSS²
  • Jotform
  • KanbanBOX
  • KanbanFlow
  • KingAsterisk Contact Center Software
  • Leapsome
  • Linear
  • Localo
  • Looker
  • Loomly
  • Lovable
  • Luciq
  • MasterControl Quality Excellence
  • Memtime
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft OneNote
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Planner
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Microsoft Project Server Subscription Edition
  • Microsoft SQL Server
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Miro
  • Missive
  • Mobiniti
  • NetSuite
  • Notion
  • Okta
  • PageProof
  • PandaDoc
  • Phenom Applied AI
  • Pipedream
  • Pipedrive
  • Pitch
  • ProBackup
  • Proton Drive
  • QUO
  • QuickBooks Online
  • QuickBooks Online Advanced
  • QuickBooks Time
  • Read AI
  • Retool
  • RingEX
  • Rollbar
  • Salsify
  • Screen Recorder
  • Secureframe
  • Semrush
  • Skyvia
  • Slack
  • Squarespace
  • Subsplash
  • SugarCRM Google Calendar
  • Sunsama
  • TestLodge
  • TestMu AI
  • Time Champ
  • Time Doctor
  • Toggl
  • Trello
  • Twilio
  • Typeform
  • Userback
  • Visio
  • Visual Studio Code
  • WeCP
  • WooCommerce
  • WordPress
  • Xero
  • Zapier
  • Zendesk AI
  • Zendesk Suite
  • Ziflow
  • Zite
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Calendar
  • Zoom Rooms
  • Zoom Workplace
  • bexio
  • iOS14
  • mana HR
  • printIQ Core

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