When comparing Kanbanpad vs MeisterTask, the Slant community recommends MeisterTask for most people. In the question“What are the best project management tools for freelancers?” MeisterTask is ranked 5th while Kanbanpad is ranked 15th. The most important reason people chose MeisterTask is:
MeisterTask offers a free plan that includes unlimited tasks and projects, as well as two integrations of the user's choice.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Responsive UI
UI adapts well from small screens to really large ones.
Pro Wall mode
Useful to show tasks on a large monitor within your team's area.
Pro Project metrics
Pro Visible status or each card
Each card can be marked as Question, Blocked, Urgent/important, In progress. Colored by named label, etc.
Pro Unlimited tasks and projects for free
MeisterTask offers a free plan that includes unlimited tasks and projects, as well as two integrations of the user's choice.
Pro Useful integrations
MeisterTask has integrations with Google Drive, Dropbox, Slack, GitHub, BitBucket, Zendesk, Zapier, and MindMeister. You can even get a personal URL to subscribe to your tasks, schedule, etc. via any calendar program that supports the iCal format (e.g. MacOS default calendar application, or maybe even Fantastical 2 on the same platform).
Pro Task Automations
MeisterTask offers “Section Actions” that help automate steps in your workflow and increase efficiency and consistency.
Cons
Con Possibly shutting down
In 03-2015 they announced shitting down but due to the popular demand to keep the service they're re-thinking about it.
Con No Linux desktop application
Con Main view isn't compact enough
The main view isn't compact enough even when set to small font and compact view. Additionally, columns are not collapsible.
Con Subtasks are hidden inside the task
It can be hard to see the complete details of each task due to the nested interface.
Con No reminders
No native reminder events.