Figma 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.

Figma

Professional collaborative UI/UX design and prototyping tool

4.8 / 5From $15/mo
Trello

Visual kanban board tool for simple project and task management

4.3 / 5From $5/mo

Pricing Comparison

PlanFigmaTrello
FreeYesYes
Starter$15/mo$5/mo
Pro-$10/mo
EnterpriseCustomCustom

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

Feature Matrix

FeatureFigmaTrello
Vector design toolsYes-
Interactive prototypingYes-
Design systemsYes-
Dev Mode for handoffYes-
FigJam whiteboardYes-
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 Figma if you need...

  • +Industry standard for UI design
  • +Real-time collaboration
  • +Excellent developer handoff
DesignersDevelopersStartupsAgencies

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, Figma or Trello?

Figma scores higher in our review (4.8/5 vs 4.3/5). However, Trello may be a better fit depending on your specific needs and budget.

Is Figma cheaper than Trello?

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

What is the difference between Figma and Trello?

Figma focuses on vector design tools and interactive prototyping, while Trello emphasizes drag-and-drop kanban boards and power-ups and integrations. Figma is best for Designerss, Developerss, Startupss, Agenciess, while Trello suits Solopreneurss, Freelancerss, Studentss, Startupss.

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