Quick Verdict
Choose Airtable if:
You need marketing teams or operations
Choose Linear if:
You need engineering teams or startups
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Airtable | Linear |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Starting price | $20/mo | $8/mo |
| G2 Rating | 4.6/5 | 4.8/5 |
| API Available |
Pricing Comparison
Monthly Cost by Team Size
* Pricing estimates based on standard paid plans. Actual costs may vary.
Airtable
Pros
- Easy to use
- Flexible views
- Good integrations
- Great for non-technical
Cons
- Can get expensive
- Record limits
- Performance issues at scale
Linear
Pros
- Blazing fast
- Beautiful UI
- Great keyboard shortcuts
- Real-time sync
Cons
- Limited customization
- No time tracking
- Smaller ecosystem
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