Compare Asana and SmartDraw - Feb 2023

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Asana or SmartDraw?

SmartDraw is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Asana, and Asana is rated higher (97/100) than SmartDraw (83/100). Asana offers users more features (6) than SmartDraw (3). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Asana!

Looking for the right Project Management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Asana Vs. SmartDraw

Asana: We do things together by aligning our energy towards a common goal, breaking the effort into parts, then marching towards the goal as one. But too often, the friction of coordination, of communicating the right amount of information, to the right people, at the right time, in the right place, gets in the way. This friction lowers our collective pro...

SmartDraw: Since 1994, SmartDraw's purpose has been to expand the ways in which people communicate so that we can clearly understand each other, make informed decisions, and work together to improve our businesses and the world. We accomplish this by creating software and services that make it possible for people to capture and present information as picture...

Who is more expensive? Asana or SmartDraw?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Project Management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Asana and SmartDraw.

Asana price starts at $10.99 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Asana is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Project Management software. SmartDraw price starts at $5.95 per user/month , When comparing SmartDraw to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Project Management software cost.

Bottom line: Asana cost is around the same cost of SmartDraw.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Asana Vs. SmartDraw based on some of the most important and required Project Management features.

Asana: Document Management, Issue Tracking, Project Management, Resource Management, Scheduling, Task Management.

SmartDraw: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Asana Project Management software is used by a wide range of customers in different industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, marketing, and education. Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes hailing from a variety of industries.