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Gridwork vs Cadence
Cadence leads in 11 of 12 rows where they differ. Green marks the leader in each row.
Gridwork 80Leads 1 of 12 rows · Best for complex schedules
Cadence 86Leads 11 of 12 rows · Best overall
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| Gridwork Best for complex schedules | Cadence Best overall | |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| BSR score | 80 | 86 |
| User rating | 4.2 ★ | 4.7 ★ |
| Reviews | 1,980 | 5,620 |
| Ease | 7.2 | 8.6 |
| Features | 8.8 | 9.2 |
| Value | 7.4 | 8.5 |
| Support | 8.6 | 8.0 |
| Pricing | ||
| Starting price | $12 | $10 |
| Free plan | ✕ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 30-day trial | 14-day trial |
| Features | ||
| Features included | 6 / 8 | 8 / 8 |
| Kanban boards | ✕ | ✓ |
| Gantt charts | ✓ | ✓ |
| Time tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Guest access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automations | ✓ | ✓ |
| Docs & wikis | ✓ | ✓ |
| API access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile app | ✕ | ✓ |
| Details | ||
| Biggest strength | Real critical-path Gantt charts | Every view (board, Gantt, list) on the same data |
| Biggest weakness | No kanban view | Can feel slow on large workspaces |
| Platforms | Web, Mac, Windows | Web, Mac, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Best fit | 50–10,000 users | 1–5,000 users |