# Asana vs Redmine (slim)

> Asana scores 70.1 (BB) to Redmine's 50.2 (D) for issues and tasks. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Asana scores 70.1 (BB) on agent readiness against Redmine's 50.2 (D), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Redmine leads on payments & pricing. Both do issues and tasks.

- Asana: BB 70.1, rank #161 of 950 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/asana.min.md
- Redmine: D 50.2, rank #777 of 950 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/redmine.min.md
- Asana, good for Teams already on Asana that want an agent to create and update tasks, comment, post status updates and read project and portfolio summaries. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 91 against 32; Agent ergonomics, 71 against 51; Security & auth, 65 against 51; Maintenance & community, 80 against 73; Transparency & trust, 83 against 47. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better; A hosted endpoint, with nothing to install; No incidents deducted, where Redmine loses 4 points for them.
- Redmine, good for Teams that already run Redmine or want a free, self-hosted tracker with issues, time entries and wikis under their own control. Ahead on Payments & pricing, 60 against 30. Also Open source.

| Category | Asana | Redmine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 72 | 69 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 91 | 32 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 71 | 51 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 65 | 51 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 60 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 80 | 73 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 83 | 47 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Asana | Redmine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Asana, Inc. | Redmine project |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://app.asana.com/api/1.0` | no (local only) |
| Transports | HTTP, Streamable HTTP | HTTP |
| Pricing | Freemium | Free |
| Licence | Proprietary service under Asana's terms and API terms. The JavaScript and Python client libraries on GitHub are MIT | GPL-2.0-or-later |
| Tools exposed | 27 | none |
| llms.txt | yes | no |
| Last release | 2026-10-02 | 2026-09-30 |
| Terms last updated | 2024-01-01 | no document linked |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-09-01 | no document linked |
| Customer content may train models | not found in the text |  |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes |  |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | yes |  |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes |  |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text |  |
| Popularity | 344k npm/wk, 805k PyPI/wk | none |