# Do you still need Basecamp?

What parts of Basecamp other tools can do, and what's hard to replace. Interactive version: https://onelesstool.com/replace/basecamp

## Alternatives by capability

### Manage projects and tasks
Basecamp fit: native

- Asana: native fit; cheapest qualifying plan Personal $0 (verified)
- ClickUp: native fit; cheapest qualifying plan Free Forever $0 (verified)
- Jira: native fit; cheapest qualifying plan Free $0 (verified)

### Write documents and notes
Basecamp fit: partial

- Google Workspace: native fit; cheapest qualifying plan Business Starter $7 (verified)
- Microsoft 365: native fit; cheapest qualifying plan Business Basic $7 (verified)
- Coda (Superhuman Docs): native fit; cheapest qualifying plan Free $0 (verified)

## Reasons to keep paying

- Message boards, to-dos and chat history kept together per project
- Client and contractor access in the same projects
- Templates and check-ins set up around how the team works

Personalised answer (owned tools, team size): GET https://onelesstool.com/api/v1/alternatives?tool=basecamp&capabilities=<slugs>&owned=<tools>