ActiveCampaign vs Trello

Full side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, and use cases to help you pick the right tool.

Bottom line: Trello is both cheaper and competitive - a strong pick for most teams.

ActiveCampaign

Advanced email marketing automation with built-in CRM

4.5 / 5From $15/mo
Trello

Visual kanban board tool for simple project and task management

4.3 / 5From $5/mo

Pricing Comparison

PlanActiveCampaignTrello
FreeNoYes
Starter$15/mo$5/mo
Pro$79/mo$10/mo
EnterpriseCustomCustom

Trello is cheaper at the Starter tier ($5/mo vs $15/mo).

Feature Matrix

FeatureActiveCampaignTrello
Visual automation builderYes-
CRM with deal pipelinesYes-
Lead scoringYes-
SMS marketingYes-
Site trackingYes-
Drag-and-drop kanban boards-Yes
Power-Ups and integrations-Yes
Automations via Butler-Yes
Timeline and Calendar views-Yes
Templates library-Yes

When to Choose Each

Choose ActiveCampaign if you need...

  • +Most powerful email automation
  • +Strong CRM integration
  • +Excellent deliverability
MarketersAgenciesStartupsEnterprise

Choose Trello if you need...

  • +Very easy to learn
  • +Great free tier
  • +Visual and intuitive
SolopreneursFreelancersStudentsStartups

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, ActiveCampaign or Trello?

ActiveCampaign scores higher in our review (4.5/5 vs 4.3/5). However, Trello may be a better fit depending on your specific needs and budget.

Is ActiveCampaign cheaper than Trello?

Yes, Trello is cheaper at the Starter tier ($5/mo).

What is the difference between ActiveCampaign and Trello?

ActiveCampaign focuses on visual automation builder and crm with deal pipelines, while Trello emphasizes drag-and-drop kanban boards and power-ups and integrations. ActiveCampaign is best for Marketerss, Agenciess, Startupss, Enterprises, while Trello suits Solopreneurss, Freelancerss, Studentss, Startupss.

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