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- Industry: Information Technology & Services
- Company size: 2–10 Employees
- Used Weekly for Free Trial
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- Likelihood to recommend 8.0 /10
Flexible Event Creation platform
Reviewed on 12/2/2024
My overall experience with Basecamp has been quite positive! Basecamp’s project management features...
My overall experience with Basecamp has been quite positive! Basecamp’s project management features streamline workflows, enhance communication, and keep projects on track. It’s a powerful toolkit for modern teams!
Pros
Basecamp provides a single, organized space for all project-related activities. Whether it’s discussions, tasks, files, or schedules, everything resides within a project’s dedicated page.
Cons
For new users, Basecamp’s interface can be a bit overwhelming initially. The abundance of features and options might take some time to get used to.
Reasons for Choosing Basecamp
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UpbaseReasons for Switching to Basecamp
I am still in the proses of checking which software will be friends- Industry: Food & Beverages
- Company size: 51–200 Employees
- Used Daily for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
Great tool to organize your projests
Reviewed on 2/11/2024
Support tasks and processes in food product development and marketing.
Support tasks and processes in food product development and marketing.
Pros
Easy to implement to the company. Supporting tasks and project management. Easy to connect companies outside the business.
Cons
Missing some functions in tasks editing.
Reasons for Choosing Basecamp
Change of the company, i was working for, and my job.Reasons for Switching to Basecamp
Good previous experience with this product.- Industry: Consumer Services
- Company size: 11–50 Employees
- Used Weekly for 1+ year
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- Likelihood to recommend 7.0 /10
Good platform for church team organization and communications.
Reviewed on 14/2/2025
Good tool for church team organization and communications.
Good tool for church team organization and communications.
Pros
Good customization options for church team organization.
Cons
Platform felt dated and a little klunky.
- Industry: Information Technology & Services
- Company size: 10,000+ Employees
- Used Weekly for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10
"MY PROJECT MANAGER"
Reviewed on 6/6/2024
Basecamp has given me an easy time to work with my colleagues even from home,we can share informatio...
Basecamp has given me an easy time to work with my colleagues even from home,we can share information regarding our projects using the software.
Basecamp is one of the best projects management tool I have used soo far.
Pros
The user interface is very friendly,easy to navigate from one point to another,as compared to other tools,it has amazing features such as instant messaging that helps me and my colleagues during projects discussions
Cons
I have not come across any dislike with Basecamp,soo far soo good.
- Industry: Broadcast Media
- Company size: 51–200 Employees
- Used Daily for 1+ year
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
Basecamp Is The Best Work Management Management Software
Reviewed on 9/12/2024
This platform helps us engage our employees with work and this makes everyone to be busy at all...
This platform helps us engage our employees with work and this makes everyone to be busy at all times.
Pros
I love the work management software because it makes sure that it engages employees with work. This software also increases productivity. This platform is easy to use always.
Cons
There is nothing to dislike with Basecamp.
- Industry: Hospitality
- Company size: 11–50 Employees
- Used Daily for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
Comprehensive set of capabilities for us
Reviewed on 4/8/2024
Has special interface with other softwares which makes meeting management and scheduling great and...
Has special interface with other softwares which makes meeting management and scheduling great and possible.
Pros
Basecamp is a unified workspace that manages all areas of everyday operations and duties for our company's management. It provides dozens of sales and marketing automation rules, charts, reports and calendar which are most appropriate for our organization.
Cons
Very straightforward. It has maintained a clean reputation with us. I highly value Basecamp.
- Industry: Information Technology & Services
- Company size: 2–10 Employees
- Used Daily for 6-12 months
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- Likelihood to recommend 6.0 /10
Great entry level project management system
Reviewed on 29/10/2024
Pros
The simplicity. Compared to other project management tools, Basecamp offered a simple to navigate system which was very user friendly.
Cons
It was missing a few key features such as a reporting functionality
- Industry: Arts & Crafts
- Company size: 2–10 Employees
- Used Daily for 1-5 months
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- Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10
Excellent choice for universities!!
Reviewed on 22/1/2025
I am pleased with using Basecamp. This is our college software for remote students. It is easy to...
I am pleased with using Basecamp. This is our college software for remote students. It is easy to use learn and to use. I have had no issues with missing assignments or time scheduling. Overall pretty excellent for use in a college setting.
Pros
This software utilizes my student assignments, allows me to easily upload projects and send feedback to other students.
Cons
There is not much about Basecamp that I do not like. This software is actually pretty great.
- Industry: Computer Software
- Company size: 11–50 Employees
- Used Weekly for 6-12 months
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- Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10
User friendly Tool for Project Management
Reviewed on 24/2/2025
The tool is best for communication. To-dos and schedule features makes it more easier to work.
The tool is best for communication. To-dos and schedule features makes it more easier to work.
Pros
Best for project management, user-friendly and easy to assign tasks.
Cons
Not useful for complex project due to it's simple feature.
- Industry: Construction
- Company size: 2–10 Employees
- Used Monthly for 1+ year
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- Likelihood to recommend 2.0 /10
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Reviewed on 19/2/2025
It was not bad. I only had to use it for a project that we had and they required. We upload our...
It was not bad. I only had to use it for a project that we had and they required. We upload our stuff to base camp.
Pros
Everything was easily accessible at all the prints and drawings. As well as the specs enclose out documents.
Cons
I did not like the way you had to upload things in the non-correspondence between things when they did get uploaded.
- Industry: Computer & Network Security
- Company size: Self Employed
- Used Weekly for 6-12 months
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
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Reviewed on 15/11/2023
My experience with Basecamp is good and I recommend it for managing projects and tracking tasks...
My experience with Basecamp is good and I recommend it for managing projects and tracking tasks professionally
Pros
What I liked about Basecamp is its professionalism in document management and an easy and simple interface that anyone can rely on. I highly recommend Basecamp.
Cons
Everything looks good on Basecamp, except that there is a slight problem, which is that the program crashes suddenly sometimes
- Industry: Broadcast Media
- Company size: 51–200 Employees
- Used Daily for 1+ year
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
Basecamp Makes My Day Better
Reviewed on 2/12/2024
For me Basecamp is a complete master piece.
For me Basecamp is a complete master piece.
Pros
Basecamp has a clean interface and it is easy to use Basecamp. It helps our team to collaborate on projects with others. It is easy to manage tasks with Basecamp.
Cons
There is nothing I dislike about Basecamp.
- Industry: Consumer Goods
- Company size: 2–10 Employees
- Used Weekly for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 7.0 /10
Functional, Easy to use Tool for Project Management
Reviewed on 18/11/2024
Positive! It's a great addition for project management.
Positive! It's a great addition for project management.
Pros
I love that you can organize & thread different conversations, and it creates easy access for different members of teams that are working on the same projects. You don't have to worry about certain data being available only in someone's email inbox.
Cons
Not the most aesthetic or visually pleasing platform, there are some other project management tools that are more aesthetic. However, it's functional

- Industry: Consumer Services
- Company size: 51–200 Employees
- Used Daily for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
Task management made super easy
Reviewed on 27/2/2024
With Basecamp we have been able to achieve an appointment scheduling system for the betterment our...
With Basecamp we have been able to achieve an appointment scheduling system for the betterment our service delivery to our clients
Pros
Basecamp is a hit but not a miss. It is simplified, tailored and integrated into an organized easy to use platform. It's comprehensivity stands out for me that it has a range of functionalities that perfectly suit my task management needs. It's straightforward and unified dashboard allow me to keep track of all my clients appointments. Since it is a default communication platform in the salon we use it as a centralized place where we can share new hairstyles and brainstorm on how to achieve each one of it soo it allows for sharing of any file of any format especially pictures which is the most common in our setup. Getting every appointment on calendar helps with scheduling the appointment to make sure there are no double salon appointments on the same time or day
Cons
Honestly I love every bit of Basecamp and have nothing against it
- Industry: Computer Software
- Company size: Self Employed
- Used Daily for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
Basecamp Review
Reviewed on 18/1/2024
Using Basecamp has been a really fruitful experience. It made working on remote projects easier and...
Using Basecamp has been a really fruitful experience. It made working on remote projects easier and more productive for us, as there were no communication problems. Basecamp provides a shared dashboard that displays all project details, including plans and progress, which further aids in keeping us all in the loop regarding the project activity.
Pros
Basecamp provides a really helpful group chat feature that lets us communicate in real time, no matter where we are in the world. This enables us to have extremely fruitful conversations, particularly while working remotely, which produces outcomes that are just as good as those obtained when working on-site. It gives us access to a shared dashboard where we can monitor the work that has already been completed, the work that is scheduled, and how our job is to be completed. It's simple and extremely safe to share files and other materials.
Cons
Nothing about Basecamp bothers me the least, primarily since everything about it has been working really well.

- Industry: Translation & Localisation
- Company size: 11–50 Employees
- Used Daily for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10
Basecamp is a powerhouse for project management and makes collaboration easy.
Reviewed on 24/1/2024
It has been a fabulous experience with Basecamp and we seen it really transform our projects. It...
It has been a fabulous experience with Basecamp and we seen it really transform our projects. It has helped us to gain better control on our project work and allows us to collaborate more and achieve better results.
Pros
Basecamp offers an outstanding combination of communication functions which makes it easy for teammates to share information and collaborate more during projects. It helps harmonize all project details into one dashboard which makes it easy to visualize and monitor projects progress. It has a simple and simply designed user interface which makes it easy to use.
Cons
Basecamp has been so perfect and there has been absolutely nothing to like least about it.
- Industry: Higher Education
- Company size: 1,001–5,000 Employees
- Used Weekly for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
Thumbs up for Basecamp
Reviewed on 9/2/2024
Love it. I know that my questions and comments are shared across Canada in seconds and I like that...
Love it. I know that my questions and comments are shared across Canada in seconds and I like that the platform is easy to move around.
Pros
I like that folks from different organizations can work together and collaborate on many different projects. Easy to keep in one place and you have a history right there.
Cons
Sometimes lots of clicks to add or remove people. Not a huge deal though.
- Industry: Construction
- Company size: Self Employed
- Used Daily for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
The Best Software For The Construction Field
Reviewed on 10/6/2023
This software solve many of my schedule of work program on site works
This software solve many of my schedule of work program on site works
Pros
Task management, it helps me monitor all my on site work
Cons
Real time management need more upgrade for friendly user's
- Industry: Information Technology & Services
- Company size: 201–500 Employees
- Used Daily for 6-12 months
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- Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10
Basecamp Review
Reviewed on 1/12/2023
My journey with Basecamp has been a pretty solid ride. The best part is the simplicity and easy to...
My journey with Basecamp has been a pretty solid ride. The best part is the simplicity and easy to use without making my brain hurt. It's like project management for dummies, in a good way.
Communication-wise, it's been a game-changer. Chatting in real-time, and organizing tasks – it's all smooth sailing. The notification game is on point, keeping me in the loop without driving me crazy.
Of course, there are a couple of hiccups, like slow file uploads and sluggish videos. But overall, Basecamp has been a reliable buddy in keeping my team on the same page.
Thumbs up from me!
Pros
What I love most is how easy it is to use. No tech headaches, just smooth sailing. It's like they read our minds and knew exactly what a team needs.
The chatting part is awesome. We can talk in real-time, share files without pulling our hair out, and keep everything super organized on message boards. No more lost convos or digging through emails!
And guess what? Notifications are on point. Not too much, not too little – just the right amount to keep us in the loop without feeling overwhelmed. Moreover, we can set the notifications as per our own convinience.
Thumbs up, Basecamp!
Cons
Just wanted to say, love using the platform, but gotta be real about a couple of things.
Uploading big files in the chat takes a bit too long. And watching videos on the message board is kind of slow, even with good internet.
Can we speed up file stuff and make videos play faster? That would be awesome.

- Industry: Think Tanks
- Company size: 11–50 Employees
- Used Daily for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
Collaborating during remote work is made easy by Basecamp.
Reviewed on 14/11/2023
Basecamp allows us to achieve better results from our remote work by acting as a bridge for smooth...
Basecamp allows us to achieve better results from our remote work by acting as a bridge for smooth communication of those in the field and those working from the office. It allows us to discuss our projects, gain visibility on their performance and track the entire projects from start to the end.
Pros
Basecamp offers a very useful group chatting function that allows us to chat in real-time irrespective of our geographical locations. This helps us to have very productive discussions especially during remote work which sees us have the same and even better results as it would be the case in on-site work. It provides us with a shared dashboard that keep us on the know about how our work is to be done, the work already done and the scheduled work. Sharing files and other documents is easy and so secure.
Cons
Basecamp has been a top-notch solution and there are nothing not to like about it.

- Industry: Printing
- Company size: 201–500 Employees
- Used Daily for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10
Realize projects goals with Basecamp.
Reviewed on 15/11/2023
Basecamp is a great project management platform which assist us in better actualization of our...
Basecamp is a great project management platform which assist us in better actualization of our projects and this makes it easy for us to achieve our project goals. It brings unity when working by making collaboration and communication very paramount during projects.
Pros
Basecamp is resourceful work management platform that is rich in project management tools and which allows us to effectively carry out and control our project work. It offers meetings and messaging functions which allows us to communicate smoothly during projects. Basecamp makes collaboration such a big achievement by offering a shared dashboard and workspace where every team member can access all the project information that are needed thus enhancing teamwork among ourselves.
Cons
All has been fulfilling with Basecamp. We get exactly what we need and no feature is difficult to use.
- Industry: Events Services
- Company size: 51–200 Employees
- Used Weekly for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10
Go all in and this will work the best.
Reviewed on 13/2/2024
Overall it was a great bang for our buck. As with all software it duplicated many functions that...
Overall it was a great bang for our buck. As with all software it duplicated many functions that we achieved with different apps, so I would recommend using this app 100% for the best effect. (eg. if you use this for document organization only, but use Slack for chat, Outlook/G-Suite for messaging communications, and calendar, you'll get frustrated with having to monitor multiple platforms at once and you'll end up wasting a lot of time.
Pros
BaseCamp had great tools for managing document versions, contracts, schedules, date reminders, tasks, task templates (repeating steps to similar projects), and the interface was good for amortizing tasks for users at stages of the projects.
Cons
Sometimes getting to a view where you could have a mile high look at your tasks and projects in a way that was digestible and actionable was a little tough. It is very linear and text heavy, so great for folks with a mind for text and words. Not great for those with visual, graphic or pictorial learning and memory styles.

- Industry: Information Technology & Services
- Company size: 11–50 Employees
- Used Daily for 6-12 months
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
My Experience using Basecamp
Reviewed on 17/7/2024
Pros
What i like mosr about basecamp is it ability to make communication between team member really easy and it gives teams ability for planning how the project is going to be and what our team is working on.
Cons
Its gives limited feture and customization ability
- Industry: Restaurants
- Company size: 51–200 Employees
- Used Daily for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 9.0 /10
Great company communication tool
Reviewed on 31/1/2024
Pros
Basecamp is great for the fact that you can centralize a lot of commutation. You can have individual teams and company wide things. Rather than doing various text groups or emails - Basecamp helps bring all that together.
Cons
I don’t have any cons at this time. For what I use Basecamp for - it pretty much covers everything and is easy to use.
- Industry: Consumer Electronics
- Company size: 11–50 Employees
- Used Daily for 2+ years
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- Likelihood to recommend 10.0 /10
Provides a central location for all projects and tasks.
Reviewed on 20/11/2023
Provides a central location for all projects and tasks. We are pleased with it.
Provides a central location for all projects and tasks. We are pleased with it.
Pros
Provides a central location for all projects and tasks.
Cons
It is a somewhat expensive software.....