Replace Asana
Asana lists 28 features. How many does your team use?
Stop paying per seat for the rest. Pick the Asana features your team actually uses, and we build your own version that you own.
Pick your featuresGood fit
We can build almost all of Asana.
Core task, project, and workflow tracking is buildable, but Asana's 200+ app ecosystem, AI Teammates, and hosted Work Graph are not replicable by a custom app.
20 we build fully5 need an outside service2 simplified1 we can’t build
What Asana does
Read from Asana’s public website. Each feature is marked with what we can honestly build.
Tasks and projects
- TasksBreak work into tasks with owners and due dates.
- ProjectsOrganize tasks in shared project hubs.
- Custom fieldsAdd typed fields to tasks for sorting, filtering, and reporting.
- Recurring tasksTurn one-off to-dos into recurring tasks.
- CSV importImport a CSV as a project with tasks, assignees, dates, and fields.
Project views
- List, board, calendar, timeline, Gantt viewsView work as a list, Kanban board, calendar, timeline, or Gantt chart.
Workflows and automation
- RulesAutomate routine task actions with rules.
- WorkflowsBuild cross-department processes that run automatically.
- FormsStandardize work requests with intake forms.
- Templates and bundlesReusable project and task templates and process bundles.
Goals, portfolios and reporting
- GoalsLink project work to company objectives.
- PortfoliosMonitor connected projects across teams.
- Reporting dashboardsReal-time charts and insights on work.
- Status updatesProject status updates with automation.
Resource and time management
- Workload viewSee team workload and rebalance work.
- Capacity planningLong-term staffing plans aligned to goals.
- Time tracking and timesheetsTrack time and budgets on work.
Inbox and notifications
- InboxAutomatic updates about relevant work, filterable.Needs an outside service: Firebase Cloud Messaging. In-app inbox is buildable; mobile push at scale needs a push service.
- My tasksSee all assignments in one place.
Admin and security
- Roles and permissionsControl who can access projects and team data.
- Guest accessInvite external collaborators into a restricted space.Needs an outside service: Resend.
- SAML SSO and SCIM provisioningEnterprise single sign-on and user provisioning.Needs an outside service: WorkOS. Basic sign-in only; enterprise SAML/SCIM needs an identity provider service.
- Audit logs and compliance certificationsAudit APIs and security certifications such as SOC 2.Simplified version. Audit logging is buildable but certifications such as SOC 2 cannot be granted to a custom build.
AI features
- AI Teammates and AI StudioPre-built AI agents and no-code AI workflows.Needs an outside service: OpenAI or Anthropic API. Simple AI assist on tasks is possible; no shared Work Graph or trained agents.
- Asana Work Graph and shared memoryHosted network of work data that learns across the company.We can't build this. Cross-company hosted intelligence platform cannot be rebuilt as a custom app.
Integrations and apps
- App integrations marketplace200+ prebuilt connectors to Google, Microsoft, Slack, Salesforce, Jira, and more.Simplified version. Only custom integrations for named services can be built; the 200+ partner ecosystem cannot.
- Public APIAPIs to build custom apps on Asana data.
- Mobile appsiOS and Android apps for tasks and inbox.Needs an outside service: Firebase Cloud Messaging. Built as a separate React Native app.
What you’d bring
We write all the code. These features only work on outside services, and those accounts are yours to open and pay for directly.
Sending notification emails: Resend
Free allowance, then pennies per thousand emails. Billed by the provider.
AI features: OpenAI or Anthropic API
Pay per use, billed to your own account by the model provider. Our Claude credits are never used.
Enterprise single sign-on: WorkOS
Usually priced per connected company. Billed by the provider.
Push notifications: Firebase Cloud Messaging
Free at most volumes. Apple developer membership is a yearly fee.
What we can’t build
- Asana Work Graph and shared memory. Cross-company hosted intelligence platform cannot be rebuilt as a custom app.
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