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Quire vs Zoho Projects: Pricing Comparison 2026

Side-by-side pricing comparison of Quire and Zoho Projects. See all plans, features, and costs at a glance.

Bottom line: Zoho Projects starts at $4/mo, making it $3/mo cheaper than Quire ($7/mo). Quire offers a free plan.

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Data compiled by Arthur Jacquemin
Updated March 16, 2026

Quire vs Zoho Projects: Quick Pricing Facts

FeatureQuireZoho Projects
Starting Price$7/mo$4/mo
Number of Plans44
Free TierYesYes
Pricing Modelfreemiumper-seat
Annual DiscountN/AN/A

Zoho Projects is the more affordable option, starting at $4/mo compared to Quire's $7/mo. Both are Project Management tools with 8 combined pricing plans and 122 features compared.

Both tools offer free plans, making them accessible for teams on a budget. Quire uses freemium pricing while Zoho Projects uses per-seat pricing, which may affect your total cost at scale.

Review the detailed tier-by-tier comparison above to see exactly which features are included at each price point and find the best fit for your Project Management needs.

Pricing Plans
Zoho Projects
Zoho Projects
Try it free
Tier 1
Free
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • Up to 10 membersExternal team members are also calculated towards the total purchased organization members.
  • Up to 4 projectsCan add up to 4 projects per free organization.
  • 1,000 tasks per project
  • 5 task statuses per project
  • Unlimited subtask levels per project
  • 2 sublists per project
  • 2 smart folders
  • 3 projects per smart folder
  • 1 custom fields per project
  • 1 documents per project
  • 1 chat channels per project
  • Up to 400 MB per organizationCan upload up to 100 MB per free organization.
  • Up to 3 MB per file
  • Up to 400 external files upload limitsCan add up to 100 files per free organization.
  • 5 days activity log reserved
  • 25 API accesses per minute
  • 120 API accesses per hour
Start with Free
FREE
$0/monthCheapest
Includes
  • 3 Projects
  • Subtasks
  • Whiteboard
  • 5 GB of storage space
  • iOS and Android Apps
  • Workflow Actions (50 executions/month)
  • Integration with Google apps and Office 365
  • Zoho MCP Server
Start with FREE
Tier 2
Professional
$7/month
Includes
  • Number of members as purchasedExternal team members are also calculated towards the total purchased organization members.
  • Up to 100 projects
  • 20,000 tasks per project
  • 25 task statuses per project
  • Unlimited subtask levels per project
  • 20 sublists per project
  • 5 external team groups per projectThe number of how many external team groups that you can create for one project. It's different from how many members you can add to an External Team group.
  • 8 smart folders
  • 8 projects per smart folder
  • 8 custom fields per project
  • 3 insight views per project
  • 12 documents per project
  • 5 chat channels per project
  • Up to 20 GB per organization
  • Up to 1 GB per file
  • Up to 10,000 external files upload limits
  • 90 days activity log reserved
  • 7 days removed organizations or projects kept in TrashRemoved tasks will be kept in Trash for 7 days across all plans.
  • 100 API accesses per minute
  • 600 API accesses per hour
Start with Professional
PREMIUM
$4/monthCheapest
Includes
  • Unlimited Projects
  • Custom Views & Statuses
  • Project Custom Modules
  • Task Blueprint
  • Project Budget & EVM
  • Time Logs and Timesheets
  • Timesheet Multi-Level Approvals
  • Workflow Actions (5000 executions/month)
  • One Business Calendar and Holiday List
  • Recurring Tasks and Task Reminders
  • Web Tabs
  • Smart AI Capabilities with Zia
Start with PREMIUM
Tier 3
Premium
$13/month
Includes
  • Number of members as purchasedExternal team members are also calculated towards the total purchased organization members.
  • Up to 250 projects
  • 50,000 tasks per project
  • 50 task statuses per project
  • Unlimited subtask levels per project
  • 50 sublists per project
  • 15 external team groups per projectThe number of how many external team groups that you can create for one project. It's different from how many members you can add to an External Team group.
  • 20 smart folders
  • 20 projects per smart folder
  • 20 custom fields per project
  • 8 insight views per project
  • 30 documents per project
  • 15 chat channels per project
  • Up to 100 GB per organization
  • Up to 3 GB per file
  • Up to 50,000 external files upload limits
  • 365 days activity log reserved
  • 7 days removed organizations or projects kept in TrashRemoved tasks will be kept in Trash for 7 days across all plans.
  • 5 organizations per master organizationThe number of free organizations that can be linked to Master Organization.
  • 200 API accesses per minute
  • 1,250 API accesses per hour
Start with Premium
ENTERPRISE
$9/monthCheapest
Includes
  • 10 Read-Only Users
  • Resources (Add-on)
  • Global Custom Modules
  • Custom Profiles, Roles, and Fields
  • Custom Domain
  • Workflow Actions (50000 executions/month)
  • 3 Business Calendars and Holiday Lists
  • Single Sign-On (SSO)
  • Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
  • Portfolio Dashboard
  • Critical Path & Baseline
  • Sandbox
  • Power BI Integration
  • User Hierarchy
Start with ENTERPRISE
Tier 4
Enterprise
$19/month
Includes
  • Number of members as purchasedExternal team members are also calculated towards the total purchased organization members.
  • Unlimited projects
  • Unlimited tasks per project
  • Unlimited task statuses per project
  • Unlimited subtask levels per project
  • Unlimited sublists per project
  • Unlimited external teamsThe number of how many external team groups that you can create for one project. It's different from how many members you can add to an External Team group.
  • Unlimited smart folders
  • Unlimited projects per smart folder
  • Unlimited custom fields
  • Unlimited insight views per project
  • Unlimited documents per project
  • Unlimited chat channels per project
  • 25 GB × numbers of member or CustomizeEach organization can enjoy 100 GB file storage as the minimum quota.
  • Up to 10 GB per file
  • Unlimited
  • Unlimited activity log reserved
  • 7 days removed organizations or projects kept in TrashRemoved tasks will be kept in Trash for 7 days across all plans.
  • Unlimited organizations per master organizationThe number of free organizations that can be linked to Master Organization.
  • 40 API accesses per minute × numbers of member or CustomizeEach organization can enjoy 200 API accesses per minute in total as the minimum quota.
  • 250 API accesses per hour × numbers of member or CustomizeEach organization can enjoy 1,250 API accesses per hour in total as the minimum quota.
Start with Enterprise
ULTIMATE
$14/monthCheapest
Includes
  • 15 GB storage per user (min 150 GB/org)
  • 100 Read-Only Users
  • 100 Resources
  • Unlimited Custom Dashboards
  • Multi-User & Multi-Project Timesheets
  • DAP Integration
  • Lite User (Add-on)
  • Workflow Actions (500000 executions/month)
  • 20 Business Calendars and Holiday Lists
Start with ULTIMATE

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Quire

Collaborative project management with nested task lists

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Zoho Projects

Online project management with Gantt charts and time tracking

View all Zoho Projects plans

Which Should You Choose?

Choose Quire if:

  • You prefer Quire's free tier features—Up to 10 membersExternal team members are also calculated towards the total purchased organization members., Up to 4 projectsCan add up to 4 projects per free organization.
  • You want more features built-in—Quire offers 36 additional features across its plans
  • You prioritize Quire's user experience and interface over price (both tools are similarly priced)

Choose Zoho Projects if:

  • You want lower per-user costs—Zoho Projects starts at $4/mo, saving $3/mo compared to Quire at $7/mo
  • You prefer Zoho Projects's free tier features—3 Projects, Subtasks
  • You prioritize Zoho Projects's user experience and interface over price (both tools are similarly priced)

Both Quire and Zoho Projects offer free plans [1], eliminating cost barriers for evaluation. This means you can test both tools thoroughly with your actual workflows before any financial commitment. The free tiers differ in scope: Quire includes 17 features, while Zoho Projects includes 8 features. Evaluate which free tier matches your evaluation needs before deciding to upgrade. Your best approach is to activate both free trials and evaluate which tool's workflow, integrations, and user experience align better with your team's needs before committing to paid plans.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Quire vs Zoho Projects

Which is cheaper, Quire or Zoho Projects?
As of March 2026, Zoho Projects starts at a lower price point. Quire starts at $7/mo while Zoho Projects starts at $4/mo. However, the best value depends on the features you need at each tier.
How many pricing plans does Quire have vs Zoho Projects?
Quire offers 4 pricing plans, while Zoho Projects offers 4 plans. More plans typically means more flexibility to match your exact needs and budget.
Does Quire or Zoho Projects offer a free plan?
Yes, both Quire and Zoho Projects offer free plans. Compare the feature limits of each free tier to see which better fits your use case before upgrading.
What pricing models do Quire and Zoho Projects use?
Quire uses a freemium pricing model, while Zoho Projects uses per-seat pricing. The right model depends on your team size and usage patterns.
How do Quire and Zoho Projects compare for Project Management?
Both Quire and Zoho Projects are Project Management tools. Quire offers 4 plans starting at $7/mo, while Zoho Projects offers 4 plans starting at $4/mo. Review the feature breakdowns above to see which better fits your Project Management needs.

Sources

  1. Quire Official PricingVendor pricing page
  2. Zoho Projects Official PricingVendor pricing page

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