Compare Basecamp and Adobe AIR - Feb 2023

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Basecamp or Adobe AIR?

Adobe AIR is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Basecamp, and Basecamp is rated higher (98/100) than Adobe AIR (58/100). Basecamp offers users more features (5) than Adobe AIR (3). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Basecamp!

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:

Basecamp Vs. Adobe systems

Basecamp: Basecamp is a company spread out across 26 different cities around the world. Started the business back in 1999 (used to be called 37signals, but recently changed the name of the business to Basecamp, to match the name of their most popular product).

Adobe systems: Adobe Systems  is a computer software company. it has historically focused upon the creation of multimedia and creativity software products, with a more-recent foray towards rich Internet application software development. Adobe was founded in December 1982 by John Warnock and Charles Geschke, who established the company after leaving Xerox P...

Who is more expensive? Basecamp or Adobe AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime)?

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 Basecamp and Adobe AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime).

Basecamp price starts at $11 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Basecamp is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Project Management software. Adobe AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) price starts at $49.99 per month , When comparing Adobe AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Project Management software cost.

Bottom line: Basecamp cost is around the same cost of Adobe AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime).

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Basecamp Vs. Adobe AIR based on some of the most important and required Project Management features.

Basecamp: Document Management, Project Management, Resource Management, Scheduling, Task Management.

Adobe AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime): Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Basecamp Project Management software serves a wide range of customers from various industries. Adobe AIR is designed for developers, game developers, businesses, IT administrators, mobile developers, video developers and enterprise developers.