Original research · Which project management tools does AI recommend to small teams?
How often AI recommends GoodDay
We asked Claude 25 buyer questions about project management software for small teams, on 3 separate days. Here is where GoodDay came up, and who was named instead.
Data collected 1 November – 2 November 2026 · 75 answers · Claude with web search · run 3 of 3
GoodDay at a glance
- Named in
- 1.3%1 of 75 answers
- Rank
- #36of 36 project management tools named
- Average position
- 16where it appears in the list
- Site read
- 1.3%answers that read goodday.work
Against the most named
Share of all 75 answers that named each project management tool.
Question by question
Each question was asked once per run. “Most named” is the project management tool the answers to that question named most often, other than GoodDay.
| Question | Type | GoodDay | Most named |
|---|---|---|---|
| What's the best project management software for a small team? | shortlist | Not named | monday.com |
| Which project management tool should a 10-person company use? | shortlist | Not named | Asana |
| What are the top project management tools for small businesses in 2026? | shortlist | Named 1 of 3 · best #16 | monday.com |
| Best project management app for a team of 5 people | shortlist | Not named | ClickUp |
| What project management software do most small businesses use? | shortlist | Not named | Jira |
| Best free project management software for a small team | constraint | Not named | ClickUp |
| Best project management tool for a small team under $10 per user per month | constraint | Not named | ClickUp |
| Best project management software for a small marketing agency juggling multiple clients | constraint | Not named | ClickUp |
| Best project management tool with Kanban boards and Gantt charts for a small business | constraint | Not named | ClickUp |
| Best project management software with built-in time tracking for a small team | constraint | Not named | ClickUp |
| Best project management tool for a small fully remote team across time zones | constraint | Not named | ClickUp |
| Best project management tool for a small software development team | constraint | Not named | Linear |
| Simplest project management tool for a non-technical small team that hates complicated software | constraint | Not named | Trello |
| Best project management tool for a small business that uses Microsoft 365 and Teams | constraint | Not named | Microsoft Planner |
| Best project management tool with a client portal so clients can see progress | constraint | Not named | Basecamp |
| What are the best alternatives to Asana for a small team? | alternatives | Not named | Asana |
| monday.com is getting too expensive. What project management tool should a small business switch to? | alternatives | Not named | Basecamp |
| Alternatives to Jira for a small team that finds it too complex | alternatives | Not named | Jira |
| Asana vs monday.com for a small business | comparison | Not named | Asana |
| ClickUp vs Notion for managing projects in a small team | comparison | Not named | ClickUp |
| Trello vs Basecamp for a small team | comparison | Not named | Trello |
| Is Trello's free plan good enough for a small team? | validation | Not named | Trello |
| Is ClickUp good for small businesses? | validation | Not named | ClickUp |
| Is Asana worth paying for with a team of 8? | validation | Not named | Asana |
| I run a 12-person design and marketing agency. We juggle about 15 client projects at a time, track hours for billing, and use Google Workspace. Spreadsheets aren't cutting it anymore. What project management tool would you recommend and why? | shortlist | Not named | Teamwork.com |
By kind of question
| Question type | Answers naming GoodDay |
|---|---|
| Shortlist | 6% |
| Constraint | 0% |
| Alternatives | 0% |
| Comparison | 0% |
| Validation | 0% |
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