Trello

Organize anything, collaborate anywhere, achieve more with visual project management.

by Atlassian · Task Management

Executive Summary

Trello is a visual project management platform by Atlassian that utilizes Kanban boards to help teams organize tasks, manage workflows, and collaborate effectively. It is designed for teams of all sizes, from individuals to large enterprises, offering an intuitive interface and a range of features including automation and AI-powered assistance. Trello's key value lies in its flexibility, ease of use, and ability to provide clear visibility into project progress, making it a popular choice for streamlining task management and enhancing team productivity.

Use Cases

  • Project Planning and Tracking
  • Agile Software Development (Sprint Planning)
  • Content Creation and Marketing Campaigns
  • HR Onboarding and Recruitment Tracking
  • Sales Pipeline Management
  • Event Planning and Management

Features

Visibility

  • Dashboard View: Provides real-time insights and visual reports on board metrics like cards per list or member.
  • Timeline View: Visualizes project plans and task dependencies over time, helping to track sprints and project progress.
  • Table View: Offers a spreadsheet-style overview of tasks across boards and Workspaces, allowing for sorting and filtering.
  • Calendar View: Displays cards with start and due dates, providing a clear overview of upcoming deadlines and scheduled tasks.
  • Map View: Geographically visualizes cards with location data, useful for planning events or managing distributed teams.

Intelligence

  • Atlassian Intelligence: AI-powered assistance for content generation, summarization, grammar correction, and brainstorming within cards.
  • Butler Automation: No-code automation for repetitive tasks, allowing users to create rules, commands, and scheduled tasks to streamline workflows.
  • AI-Powered Smart Notifications: Tailors notifications based on user behavior and preferences, highlighting relevant and urgent updates to reduce information overload.
  • AI-Driven Task Prioritization: Intelligently ranks tasks by considering deadlines, dependencies, and team workload, dynamically adjusting priorities.
  • AI Email Summarization: Summarizes incoming emails and extracts action items when using the Email to Board feature, creating actionable Trello cards.

Support

  • Community Support: Access to a community forum for peer-to-peer assistance and shared knowledge.
  • Local Business Hours Support: Standard plan users receive support during local business hours.
  • 24/5 Premium Support: Premium plan subscribers benefit from 24/5 support.
  • 24/7 Enterprise Admin Support: Enterprise customers receive dedicated 24/7 support for administrators.

Technical Specifications

Architecture
Cloud-native SaaS, web-based application utilizing a microservices-like approach with Node.js, MongoDB, and Redis.
Deployment
Cloud/SaaS
Authentication
SSO, SAML 2.0, MFA (Two-step verification)
API Available
Yes
MCP Server
No

Infrastructure

  • AWS

AI/ML Stack

  • LLM
  • Machine Learning

Integrations

  • Slack
  • Salesforce

Security & Compliance

Certifications: SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, PCI-DSS, GDPR

Encryption: AES-128 encryption with TLS for data in transit; data encryption at rest.

Pricing

Model
Per user/month, Tiered subscription
Starting Price
Free tier available; Standard at $5/user/month (billed annually); Premium at $10/user/month (billed annually); Enterprise starts at $17.50/user/month (billed annually, with sliding scale discounts for more users).
Target Customer
SMB to Enterprise
Contract Type
Monthly or Annual (annual billing offers discounts)
Free Trial
Yes, 14 days (credit card required)

About Atlassian

Software company providing collaboration and productivity tools including Jira, Confluence, Trello, and Bitbucket for software development and project management.

Founded: 2002 · Headquarters: Sydney, Australia; San Francisco, United States · Employees: 10000+ · Public