Summary of Reddit Comments on Trello

Trello Alternatives and User Experiences:

• Asana: User finds Asana awesome but faced limitations with Trello updates.
• Obsidian with Kanban Plugin: User testing Obsidian with Kanban Plugin.
• Positives of Obsidian:
  • Free
  • Data is yours
  • Each card can be a note with multiple elements.
• Negatives of Obsidian:
  • Limited mobile sync
  • No automations
  • No concept of teams

Trello Alternatives Explored by Users:

• Clickup: Mentioned as a close alternative to Trello but with limitations on the free plan.
• Notion: Suggested for Kanban board with automation but lacks a map feature.
• Stacks: Mentioned as a self-hosted alternative to Trello.
• Teamhood: User switched to Teamhood for a cleaner Kanban feel with added structures like Gantt and time tracking.
• SuperThread: Mentioned as a platform users moved to from Trello.
• Masterwork App: Recommended for task management.
• Planka: Open-source version of Trello used by a user.

Reddit Users' Feedback on Trello Updates:

• Positive Reactions:
  • Some users found the update great with new features like inbox and calendar functions.
• Negative Reactions:
  • Users struggled with recent Trello updates.
  • Complaints about clunky UI and lack of user-friendly features.
  • Several users considered switching from Trello due to recent updates.
• User Experience with Trello:
  • Some users made the decision to leave Trello after encountering issues with the recent updates.

Technical Difficulties and Outages:

• Some Reddit users reported Trello outages in various locations.
• Suggestions to backup Trello data manually or use automated backup services during such incidents.

Miscellaneous Tools and Recommendations:

• Vikunja: Mentioned as a tool worth considering.
• Loomic: Self-promoted tool for an alternative to Trello.
• Other tools like Fibery, Bitwarden, Anki, Workflowy, and PowerNotes were recommended for note-taking, task management, and productivity.

Irrelevant Conversations:

• Conversations unrelated to Trello, such as discussions about songs, artists, and guns, were also found in the Reddit comments.