Trello
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Features
48 features across 21 categories
AI(1)
AI-powered features for smarter task management and suggestions.
Analytics(3)
Track all board changes and updates in real-time activity feed.
Generate reports on board activity and team performance metrics.
Track productivity metrics and team performance with built-in analytics.
Automation(2)
Create custom automations and workflows without coding.
Automate repetitive tasks with rule-based workflows.
Collaboration(3)
Collaborate on cards with threaded comments and @mentions.
Invite external users to collaborate on specific boards.
Invite members and organize teams with role-based access.
Core(3)
Create visual project boards with customizable columns to organize work.
Add, edit, and move cards across lists to track individual tasks.
Organize cards into customizable lists representing workflow stages.
Customization(3)
Add custom images or colors to card covers for visual appeal.
Add custom metadata fields to cards for better tracking and filtering.
Decorate cards with stickers and emojis for better visual communication.
Data Management(1)
Export board data to JSON or CSV formats.
File Management(1)
Upload files directly to cards for centralized document management.
Integrations(4)
Build custom integrations and automations with Trello API.
Create cards by emailing a unique board address.
Extend functionality with third-party integrations and add-ons.
Send real-time notifications to external systems via webhooks.
Mobile(1)
Manage boards on iOS and Android with full functionality.
Notifications(1)
Receive intelligent notifications for important board activities.
Organization(4)
Archive completed cards, lists, or boards without deleting them.
Color-code cards with custom labels for categorization and filtering.
Find cards quickly with advanced search and filtering options.
Group multiple boards in workspaces for better organization.
Productivity(2)
Use keyboard shortcuts for faster navigation and task management.
Track time spent on cards via Power-Ups integration.
Security(3)
Control access levels with granular permission settings.
Integrate with enterprise identity providers via SAML protocol.
Enable Single Sign-On for enhanced security in enterprise environments.
Task Management(4)
Break down tasks into subtasks with progress tracking on cards.
Set deadlines on cards with reminder notifications.
Mark cards with priority indicators for better task prioritization.
Create cards quickly with minimal input from anywhere.
Team(1)
Create dedicated workspaces for team collaboration.
Templates(3)
Start projects quickly with pre-built board templates for common workflows.
Access hundreds of curated templates for various industries.
Create reusable card templates for consistent task formatting.
UI/UX(1)
Use Trello with a dark theme to reduce eye strain.
Views(5)
Visualize tasks in the default Kanban board layout.
See cards with due dates in a calendar format.
Display cards with location data on an interactive map.
Display cards in a spreadsheet-like table format.
Visualize project schedules with Gantt-style timelines.
Workflow(1)
Duplicate cards with option to copy checklists and attachments.
Pricing
Free
- ✓Unlimited boards
- ✓basic cards
- ✓and team collaboration
Standard
- ✓Advanced features for individuals and small teams
Premium
Popular- ✓Team features and advanced automation
Enterprise
- ✓Advanced security
- ✓analytics
- ✓and dedicated support
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Integrations
32 known integrations