Freemium

Dart

AI-native project management that drafts tasks, subtasks, and status updates from a chat prompt.

4.0 Productivity
4.0 Very good 4.0

Bottom line: AI-native project management that drafts tasks, subtasks, and status updates from a chat prompt. Free plan available.

Free tier covers small teams (up to 4) with no artificial task or doc limits Premium features (chat, roadmapping, integrations) require the $8/teammate plan, so the free tier is fairly bare
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PricingFrom $8/mo
Free planYes
CompanyDart
PlatformsAPI, Web
Best forProductivity
Founded2022
Visits21
Last reviewedAug 2026
UpdatedAug 2026
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Overview

Dart is a project management tool built around AI from the ground up, founded in San Francisco in 2022 by Milad Malek and Zack Swafford as part of Y Combinator. It started by handling task tracking for other startups in its YC batch before expanding into roadmap planning and document editing.

Instead of treating AI as a bolt-on chatbot, Dart uses large language models to fill in task descriptions, categorize and assign work, draft subtasks, and generate status reports automatically, while a chat interface lets a user ask questions about their tasks and docs directly or hand off multi-step work to agents. Native integrations cover GitHub, Slack, Discord, ChatGPT, Claude, Microsoft Teams, Zapier, and Google Calendar, plus an API and CLI for custom workflows.

Dart suits startups and small teams that want project management to run itself in the background rather than demand constant manual upkeep. The Personal plan is free for up to four teammates with unlimited tasks and docs; Premium runs $8 per teammate per month for unlimited teammates, chat, and roadmap planning, and Business adds SSO and analytics at $12 per teammate per month, both with a discount on annual billing.

Key features

  • AI-generated task descriptions, subtasks, and categorization
  • Chat interface for querying and updating tasks and docs in natural language
  • Automated roadmap planning and status report generation
  • Native integrations with GitHub, Slack, Discord, and Microsoft Teams
  • API, libraries, and CLI for building custom automation on top of Dart
  • Free tier supporting up to four teammates with unlimited tasks

Screenshots & demo

Demo video

Screenshots

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Pricing

Dart has a free plan, and paid plans start at $8/mo.

  • Pricing modelFreemium
  • Starting priceFrom $8/mo
  • Free planYes
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Pricing is provided as a guide. Check the official site for the latest plans.

Is Dart expensive?

Dart starts at $8, which is 31% below the Productivity median of $11.6 a month across the 165 priced tools we list in that category.

The cheapest paid option in Productivity starts at $0.29 and the most expensive at $165.

72% of Productivity tools in the directory offer a free tier, and this is one of them.

Compared against every priced listing in Productivity, recalculated as the catalogue changes. Method and the full market breakdown are in our AI tool pricing study.

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Free tier covers small teams (up to 4) with no artificial task or doc limits
  • AI task automation removes recurring admin work rather than adding a chatbot on the side
  • Wide integration list (GitHub, Slack, Discord, Zapier, calendars) for plugging into existing workflows
  • Y Combinator pedigree with a multi-year track record since its 2022 founding

Cons

  • Premium features (chat, roadmapping, integrations) require the $8/teammate plan, so the free tier is fairly bare
  • SSO and granular access controls sit behind the higher $12/teammate Business tier
  • AI-drafted tasks and subtasks need review, since automated categorization will misfire on ambiguous input
  • Smaller ecosystem and third-party plugin base than incumbent tools like Asana or Jira

How it compares

ToolRatingFreeFromBest known for
Dart (this tool)4.0Yes$8/moAI-generated task descriptions, subtasks, and categorization
Tulsk.io3.9Yes$7/moTasks, projects and sprints with dependencies and subtasks
Ayanza3.8Yes$6/moObjectives, projects and tasks in one workspace
Circleback.ai4.2Yes$20.83/moAutomatic recording and transcription across Zoom, Meet, Teams, and Slack huddles

Alternatives to Dart

4 tools matched to Dart on what they do, their category and their price.

Ayanza

3.8

Team workspace combining objectives, projects, tasks, notes, wiki, newsfeed and chat, free for up to 5 users and $6 per user a month with AI.

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ThinkTask

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Paste your notes and ChatGPT turns them into tasks automatically – AI suggests who should do them based on past experience, and analyzes results into performance reports.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dart?
Dart is a project management tool built around AI from the ground up, founded in San Francisco in 2022 by Milad Malek and Zack Swafford as part of Y Combinator.
Is Dart free?
Yes, Dart offers a free plan. Paid plans unlock more features and higher usage limits, starting at $8/month.
How much does Dart cost?
Dart starts at $8 per month. See the pricing plans above for full details.
What are the best Dart alternatives?
The closest matches in the directory are Tulsk.io, Ayanza, and Circleback.ai, compared side by side above.

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