Basecamp vs Zenhub Pricing (2026)
How do these two stack up on price? Here's what each one costs, what you get, and where the value sits.
Free
- Run 1 project free forever
- 1 GB of storage
- Up to 20 users
Pro Unlimited
- Unlimited projects
- 5 terabytes storage space (10x Pro)
- Fixed price — no per-user charges
- Includes Admin Pro Pack upgrade
- Includes Timesheet upgrade
- Personal onboarding with our team
- Priority 24/7/365 customer support, your questions get answered first
- More payment options including credit card, check, ACH, or wire
- Extended 60-day free trial
Pro
- Unlimited projects
- 500 GB storage space
- Pay-per-user
- Optional upgrades sold separately
- Self-guided onboarding
- 24/7/365 customer support
- Pay by credit card
- 30-day free trial
Free
- Team workspaces
- Users
- GitHub integration
- Zenhub extension for GitHub
- Connected GitHub organizations
- Connected repositories
- Number of issues
- GitHub insights
- Non-GitHub users can view GitHub Issues
- Automated sprint planning
- Planning poker
- Estimates
- Zenhub Projects, Epics, and Issues
- Real-time roadmaps
- Basic sprint reports
- Velocity report
- Sprint insights
- AI suggested labels
- AI acceptance criteria
- AI sprint review
- Workspace automations
- Advanced reporting
- Toggle public/private workspaces
- Toggle public/private files
- Smart pipelines permissions
- GitHub
- Slack
- Figma
- Loom
- Miro
- Sign up with email
- Email domain verification
- Cloud hosted
- Google SSO
- Self-hosted on-prem
- Enterprise-grade ID and access management
- Advanced admin controls and security
- Community support
- Email support
- Priority support
- Shared Slack channel with Zenhub team
- Live guided onboarding for your teams
Teams
- Team workspaces
- Users
- GitHub integration
- Zenhub extension for GitHub
- Connected GitHub organizations
- Connected repositories
- Number of issues
- GitHub insights
- Non-GitHub users can view GitHub Issues
- Automated sprint planning
- Planning poker
- Estimates
- Zenhub Projects, Epics, and Issues
- Real-time roadmaps
- Basic sprint reports
- Velocity report
- Sprint insights
- AI suggested labels
- AI acceptance criteria
- AI sprint review
- Workspace automations
- Advanced reporting
- Toggle public/private workspaces
- Toggle public/private files
- Smart pipelines permissions
- GitHub
- Slack
- Figma
- Loom
- Miro
- Sign up with email
- Email domain verification
- Cloud hosted
- Google SSO
- Self-hosted on-prem
- Enterprise-grade ID and access management
- Advanced admin controls and security
- Community support
- Email support
- Priority support
- Shared Slack channel with Zenhub team
- Live guided onboarding for your teams
Enterprise
- Team workspaces
- Users
- GitHub integration
- Zenhub extension for GitHub
- Connected GitHub organizations
- Connected repositories
- Number of issues
- GitHub insights
- Non-GitHub users can view GitHub Issues
- Automated sprint planning
- Planning poker
- Estimates
- Zenhub Projects, Epics, and Issues
- Real-time roadmaps
- Basic sprint reports
- Velocity report
- Sprint insights
- AI suggested labels
- AI acceptance criteria
- AI sprint review
- Workspace automations
- Advanced reporting
- Toggle public/private workspaces
- Toggle public/private files
- Smart pipelines permissions
- GitHub
- Slack
- Figma
- Loom
- Miro
- Sign up with email
- Email domain verification
- Cloud hosted
- Google SSO
- Self-hosted on-prem
- Enterprise-grade ID and access management
- Advanced admin controls and security
- Community support
- Email support
- Priority support
- Shared Slack channel with Zenhub team
- Live guided onboarding for your teams
Basecamp vs Zenhub FAQ
- Which one is cheaper?
- Zenhub is the cheaper option, starting at $7/mo vs $15/mo for Basecamp.
- Can I use either one for free?
- Both offer free plans, so you can try each without paying. Start with whichever fits your workflow better and upgrade when you hit the limits.
- How do they charge?
- Different approach here. Basecamp uses hybrid pricing, while Zenhub goes with per-seat. That changes the math depending on your team size and usage.
- Which one is a better deal?
- Depends on what you need. Basecamp: They're not competing on price at the low end — $15/user puts them in the same ballpark as Asana and Monday. The real play is Pro Unlimited at $299 flat, which is a direct shot at mid-size teams getting nickel-and-dimed by per-seat tools. They're positioning as the anti-Jira for teams tired of watching their PM bill scale with every new hire. Zenhub: At $4.99–$7.50/seat, Zenhub undercuts Linear and sits well below Jira's mid-market pricing, positioning itself as the scrappy, developer-first alternative for teams already living in GitHub. They're not chasing enterprise-first buyers — they're trying to win bottoms-up in engineering orgs that find Jira overkill.
Keep tabs on both.
We'll monitor pricing changes for Basecamp and Zenhub and let you know when something moves.