Trello
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| Trello | |
|---|---|
| Developer | Atlassian |
| Type | Kanban board |
| Initial release | 2011 |
| Operating system | Web, iOS, Android |
| Written in | JavaScript, Node.js |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | trello.com |
| Contents | |
Trello is a visual project management tool based on Kanban boards, developed by Atlassian.
Key Features
- Boards, lists, and cards for visual task management
- Drag-and-drop interface
- Checklists, due dates, attachments, and labels on cards
- Power-Ups for integrating with external tools (Slack, Jira, Google Drive)
- Automation with Butler for rule-based actions
- Templates for common workflows
Enterprise Use
Trello is used for lightweight project tracking, marketing campaigns, editorial calendars, and personal productivity. It is less suited for complex software development workflows (where Atlassian Jira is preferred) but excels for visual, non-technical teams. Trello Enterprise provides SSO, organization-wide permissions, and admin controls.
Tips
- Use labels to indicate status or priority across all cards on a board.
- Archive completed cards regularly to keep boards manageable.
- Use Butler automation to move cards between lists based on due date or checklist completion.
