# Asana vs Roma (slim)

> Asana scores 70.1 (BB) on agent readiness against Roma's 51.1 (D), and leads in every scored category. Both do tasks create. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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Asana scores 70.1 (BB) on agent readiness against Roma's 51.1 (D), and leads in every scored category. Both do tasks create.

- Asana: BB 70.1, rank #134 of 629 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/asana.min.md
- Roma: D 51.1, rank #509 of 629 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/roma.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 Reliability, 72 against 38; Schema & documentation, 91 against 83; Agent ergonomics, 71 against 60; Security & auth, 65 against 44; Payments & pricing, 30 against 20; Maintenance & community, 80 against 57; Transparency & trust, 83 against 58. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better.
- Roma, good for One person who wants an AI chat to read and write their own task list, notes and typed lists, with a single orientation call.

| Category | Asana | Roma |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 72 | 38 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 91 | 83 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 71 | 60 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 65 | 44 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 20 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 80 | 57 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 83 | 58 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Asana | Roma |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | HTTP API | MCP server |
| Vendor | Asana, Inc. | Milo Mode Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://app.asana.com/api/1.0` | `https://api.roma.app/mcp` |
| Transports | HTTP, Streamable 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 | Proprietary service under Roma's terms of service. No public source repository found |
| Tools exposed | 27 | 31 |
| Terms last updated | 2024-01-01 | 2026-09-18 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-09-01 | 2026-10-06 |
| Terms restrict automated access | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | yes | not found in the text |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes | not found in the text |
| Popularity | 344k npm/wk, 805k PyPI/wk | none |