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Quire

4.7 (389)

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Last updated August 17th, 2026

# Reviews of Quire

Ease of use

4.7

Customer Service

4.7

## Pros and Cons in Reviews

YS

Yimmy S

StudentEducation Management, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: Less than 6 months.

“The task structure allows me to break large projects into smaller steps, which helps me stay organized and manage my time more effectively during the semester.“

March 7, 2026

Peter Mwangangi M

Post Graduate StudentResearch, Self-employedUsed the software for: 1-2 years.

“The initial learning curve for the nested view can be mildly disorienting if you are migrating from a flat task-list tool.“

April 12, 2026

Peter Mwangangi M

Post Graduate StudentResearch, Self-employedUsed the software for: 1-2 years.

“For a student juggling a heavy academic workload, or a professional managing deeply layered, long-horizon projects, Quire meaningfully improves how you stay on top of complexity without drowning in it.“

April 12, 2026

JD

Jenny D

Food service workerFood Production, 501 - 1,000 employeesUsed the software for: 6-12 months.

“The mobile version, while functional, lacks some features present in the desktop version, making it less effective for managing projects on the go“

March 8, 2025

YS

Yimmy S

StudentEducation Management, 2 - 10 employeesUsed the software for: Less than 6 months.

“The nested task structure makes it easy to break large assignments into smaller steps, which helps me stay focused and manage deadlines better.“

March 7, 2026

DC

David G C

LecturerResearch, 501 - 1,000 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years.

“On the downside, the price can feel a bit high if you want full access for individual use.“

December 27, 2025

MF

Mark F

Marketing ManagerFund-Raising, 51 - 200 employeesUsed the software for: 6-12 months.

“Quire has made it easier to plan campaigns, organize content work, and keep deadlines clear for everyone on the team. Once I set up our projects, it became a smooth daily tool for tracking tasks and keeping campaigns moving.“

December 2, 2025

TE

Tetsuya E

CVOOBiotechnology, Self-employedUsed the software for: Less than 6 months.

“I can remember last time i contacted quire for help through their customer service it fook them almost two weeks to attend to my issue“

September 13, 2025

## Showing most helpful reviews

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Amir-Arsalan E.  
Student and legal consultant  
Law Practice  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Quire review"

July 9, 2026

5.0

Overall, my experience with Quire was positive. It helped me stay organized and manage tasks more clearly.

Pros

I liked that Quire is simple, clean, and easy to use for organizing tasks and keeping track of progress.

Cons

There was nothing major that I disliked. It just took a little time to get familiar with all the features, but overall the experience was very positive.

Review Source

Peter Mwangangi M.  
Post Graduate Student  
Research  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "The project management tool that finally keeps up with how I actually think"

April 12, 2026

5.0

I use Quire across two distinct contexts — as an MSc Computer Science student managing research milestones, dissertation planning, and parallel module deadlines, and as a technology leader personally tracking complex platform engineering and SRE transformation initiatives. Most tools force you to choose between simplicity and power. Quire gives you both. You can start with a simple task list and scale the structure organically as the work demands it. For a student juggling a heavy academic workload, or a professional managing deeply layered, long-horizon projects, Quire meaningfully improves how you stay on top of complexity without drowning in it. It is the first project management tool in years I have recommended without hesitation.

Pros

The nested task hierarchy is the standout feature. As a postgraduate Computer Science student at the University of East London and a technology professional managing complex transformation programmes, I needed a tool that could reflect how layered, non-linear work actually progresses. Quire's ability to break projects into sub-tasks and sub-sub-tasks — without losing the big picture — is exceptional. The ability to toggle between a hierarchical outline view and a Kanban board within the same project is genuinely rare and maps perfectly to how academic and professional work alternates between structured planning and iterative execution. The timeline view is equally strong for tracking multi-workstream delivery across longer horizons. The design is thoughtful and clean — it does not feel bloated, and the mobile experience is solid for managing work across time zones.

Cons

The initial learning curve for the nested view can be mildly disorienting if you are migrating from a flat task-list tool. It took a session or two to fully appreciate and leverage the depth of the structure. A slightly more guided onboarding experience for new users would help them unlock the tool's full value faster. Offline mode could also be more robust for users working in environments with inconsistent connectivity.

Switched from

[Microsoft To Do](https://www.capterra.com/p/227173/Wunderlist/)

Ease of usability and flexibility in setting different workloads.

Review Source

aE

agboola E.  
manager  
Accounting  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Quire functionality"

November 16, 2024

3.0

it is easy to use and handle, which helps to safe time

Pros

it has a minimalist interface which makes it easy to use

Cons

mobile app limitations which makes quite stressful

Review Source

Niel M.  
Team Lead  
Biotechnology  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Quire at BioSense EPFL"

April 19, 2026

4.0

Overall, quire has been a great tool for managing our complex student engineering project. It's way better than notion to capture the dependencies and manage the tasks

Pros

It's very easy to add tasks, setup dependencies and view the tasks in different formats. The Gantt chart works well, and the keyboard shortcuts are sensible!

Cons

There are sometimes visual bugs and rendering issues. Some of the keyboard workflows are awkward/don't do what you initially expect but you get used to them

Alternatives considered

[Asana](https://www.capterra.com/p/184581/Asana-PM/)[Notion](https://www.capterra.com/p/186596/Notion/)

Reason for choosing Quire

Much easier to add tasks and create the relationships. Lightweight.

Review Source

DGC

David G C.  
Lecturer  
Research  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Quire: Still My Favorite Project Planner After 10 Years"

December 27, 2025

5.0

Overall, after nearly a decade of using it, I can say that Quire is a powerful, well‑designed, and highly practical project management tool, with a gentle learning curve and a feature set that genuinely adds value.

Pros

Quire is a very useful tool for planning projects, organising tasks, and sharing responsibilities within a team. One of its biggest strengths is how complete the free version already is, allowing you to manage most workflows without needing to upgrade. The paid plans then add a wide range of extra features which, while not strictly essential, make everything smoother and more efficient—especially for complex or collaborative projects. One of the features I appreciate the most is the integrated chat. Being able to communicate directly within the platform, attach files, links, and images, and keep all conversations tied to the relevant tasks makes coordination much easier and reduces the need for external tools.

Cons

On the downside, the price can feel a bit high if you want full access for individual use. It’s not unreasonable, but it may make some users hesitate before committing to the complete version.

Alternatives considered

[Trello](https://www.capterra.com/p/211559/Trello/)

Reason for choosing Quire

It has not all the features that I needed and it is less flexible

Switched from

[Trello](https://www.capterra.com/p/211559/Trello/)

It has not all the features that I needed

Review Source

YS

Yimmy S.  
Student  
Education Management  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Great tool for organizing study tasks and academic projects"

March 7, 2026

5.0

My overall experience with Quire has been very positive. As a student, I use it to organize assignments, track deadlines, and plan my study schedule. The task structure allows me to break large projects into smaller steps, which helps me stay organized and manage my time more effectively during the semester. The interface is simple and easy to use, making it a practical productivity tool for students who want to keep their academic work well organized.

Pros

As a student, I really like how Quire helps me organize my assignments, study schedules, and academic projects in a clear way. The nested task structure makes it easy to break large assignments into smaller steps, which helps me stay focused and manage deadlines better. The interface is simple and intuitive, so I can quickly plan my study tasks without spending time learning complicated features. It’s a very practical tool for staying organized during the semester.

Cons

So far my experience has been very positive. The platform works well for organizing tasks and study projects. One possible improvement could be adding more built-in templates for academic planning or study schedules, which could make it even easier for students to get started.

Alternatives considered

[monday.com AI Work Platform](https://www.capterra.com/p/147657/monday-com/)

Reason for choosing Quire

Because gave me all the tools that I need, easy to use and clear with the task and schedule

Review Source

JA

Josh A.  
Digital Marketing Specialist  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "My take on Task Management"

August 5, 2025

5.0

Overall it is an efficient and visually clean task management solution. It have some useful collaboration feature.

Pros

Quire is intuitive and easy to learn, its nested task feature is best for project planning. The performance is fast and have uncluttered design that helps to maintain focus.

Cons

Quire's reporting and analytics capability is a bit basic compared to other tools, if you need detailed insight in your productivity trends it is not the best choice.

Switched from

[Asana](https://www.capterra.com/p/184581/Asana-PM/)

For smaller team Asana is overwhelming with lots of feature, reporting and integrations.

Review Source

SS

Serdar S.  
PhD Student  
Higher Education  
Used the software for: I used a free trial

### "Perfect Project Management Tool for Student Teams"

April 19, 2025

5.0

Quire has significantly improved how we manage and execute our academic projects. As a doctoral student working with various student groups, it's important to have a tool that helps everyone stay aligned and productive. Quire provides exactly that. We use it weekly to assign tasks, track progress, and ensure deadlines are met. It’s become our go-to project management tool.

Pros

Quire’s clean and intuitive interface makes it extremely easy to manage complex projects with multiple team members. I love the nested task structure and how simple it is to assign, track, and comment on tasks. The real-time collaboration tools are also a huge plus for us as student groups.

Cons

While the platform is excellent, it would be even more powerful if it had more timeline visualization tools available in the free plan. Also, more integrations with third-party apps would be helpful.

Review Source

AR

Alex R.  
Content Strategist  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "I loved the Quire experience"

July 31, 2025

5.0

Quire has provided us value by enhancing our project clarity, and accelerating task completion. Overall, feature set of Quire matches our team needs.

Pros

Task management is effortless in Quire because of its clean and minimalist interface. Team collaboration is seamless, I can see modification as it happens.

Cons

No real communication feature available in Quire, only communication way is through comment on tasks. It would be great if they provides dedicated chat feature.

Switched from

[Asana](https://www.capterra.com/p/184581/Asana-PM/)

Quire is more efficient for managing task in a hierarchical approach.

Review Source

lM

loyola M.  
Secretary of High School education team  
Aviation & Aerospace  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "Quire as a team"

October 10, 2025

5.0

Pros

What I like the most about Quire is the ease of assigning ToDos through the tagging system when you're part of a team (and as such being able to track the projects easier).

Cons

What i like the least about Quire is the initial effort that has to be put in to figure out the organisation of what is where (especially as part of a bigger team).

Switched from

[Trello](https://www.capterra.com/p/211559/Trello/)

Quire is easier to use when in a group as big as ours.

Review Source

AA

Angel A.  
PhD candidate  
Research  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Still the best out there"

January 14, 2025

5.0

For full disclosure, I am writing this review because it gets me a plan with the timeline feature, which is the key use for me. I have looked for alternatives for about a year now and hate to admit that there really isn't anything better. No other programme has the same ease of use - fast input, easy rearranging, and the ability to be keyboard only. I use quire to plan experiments which have many moving parts and can be difficult to schedule properly. The infinite nesting of lists and timeline view make this so easy. The integrations are not the best, for example some calendar syncing apps do not copy over the item description or breadcrumbs so it can be hard to get context. I couldn't live without it though, would highly recommend for anyone looking for a great manager for modular projects.

Pros

There is no alternative with the same smooth user experience. The ability to use exclusively keyboard shortcuts for organising and arranging things is key for me and truly makes it a seamless experience.

Cons

The integrations are limited. The API is great, but maintaining my own calendar syncing can be tiresome.

Switched from

[Trello](https://www.capterra.com/p/211559/Trello/)[Notion](https://www.capterra.com/p/186596/Notion/)

So much friction just maintaining large projects. They were not flexible to restructuring of projects, not adaptable.

Review Source

RM

Rohan M.  
Marketing Manager  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "My verdict on Quire"

April 9, 2025

4.0

Overall, it is a great tool to manage projects with teams. It helps assign tasks, providing due dates and comments to the tasks for further instructions.

Pros

It is easy to add a new project and related tasks and I can view the task progress and due dates in the dashboard.

Cons

No live chat support and the mail response is usually slow.

Switched from

[Trello](https://www.capterra.com/p/211559/Trello/)

Quire interface is distraction free and helps to focus on the projects.

Review Source

KM

Kaitlyn M.  
Information Security Analyst  
Financial Services  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Easy Task Planning for Security Work"

December 5, 2025

4.0

Quire helps me break down security tasks, audits, and incident steps into a clear checklist that’s easy to follow. It keeps my work organized without feeling heavy or complicated, which makes it useful for daily security operations.

Pros

I like the simple layout, the nested tasks, and how quickly I can switch between views like list or board. It connects well with tools like Slack and Google Calendar, so updates and reminders stay in one place.

Cons

The mobile app needs an internet connection for most actions, and it doesn’t offer deep reporting, so larger security teams may need extra tools.

Review Source

NO

Nicolas O.  
Technical Manager  
Defense & Space  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Review of Quire for a student team project"

October 3, 2025

4.0

Pros

Very good collaboration features and configuration options with tags, custom statuses, etc. Useful for creating and tracking project progress within a team

Cons

It is not easy for me to export a project timeline to share it with external partners or publish a specific version of the timeline for reviews. Also some features, like critical path analysis or PERT charts would be great. See Gantt Project open source softwrae for example.

Review Source

SB

Shreya B.  
Marketing Head  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Keeps project simple and organized"

October 14, 2025

5.0

Overall, Quire is a great tool for teamwork and flexibility. It helps in detailed project management without overwhelming the dashboard.

Pros

The subtasks system and the intuitive interface helps planning creative projects easily. I like the timeline view.

Cons

Notification is slightly delayed sometimes, which causes minor communication gaps. Mobile app feels slower compared to web version.

Review Source

RO

Rotimi O.  
CEO  
Design  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Important Tool for Web Design Project Management"

June 21, 2025

5.0

If you're a website designer looking for a clear and reliable way to stay on top of your projects, Quire is a tool worth using. Its really functional and easy to use

Pros

Quire has greatly simplified how I manage my web design projects. The user interface is minimal yet effective, which makes it ideal for me to stay organized without being overwhelmed. It has been helpful in handling my multiple clients and deadlines with ease.

Cons

The mobile app is decent for quick task updates, l will love for the mobile view to be more advanced for managing full design workflows.

Review Source

LR

Lenny R.  
Deep Researcher and career Advisor  
Newspapers  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Quite performance Review "

March 18, 2025

5.0

Quire provides responsive customer service support,Its free plan is also very generous.

Pros

I personally would say The app performs well, with fast loading times and minimal lag, even when handling large projects and it includes time-tracking features, which are very useful and important

Cons

Personally I don’t have cons about Quire as it meets and exceeds my expectations,Good job

Review Source

AG

Alice G.  
Lead Engineer  
Defense & Space  
Used the software for: 1-2 years

### "Good team management software"

October 3, 2025

4.0

Pros

Very easy to plan things and to collaborate with other team mebers. Easy to create workspaces and different teams too.

Cons

Exporting the timelines is quite annoying and the wavy arrows are not the clearest as they get tangled and quite confusing at times.

Review Source

EW

Emma W.  
Marketing Manager  
Marketing and Advertising  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Detailed review"

April 19, 2025

5.0

We use quire to manage our marketing campaigns and collaboration. It helps us in many things from project planning to managing tasks. Overall, it is a great tool that has helped us in enhancing our productivity.

Pros

I like many things in Quire- 1. I can assign a single task to multiple people. 2. Messages and chats sync real-time in my devices. 3. Mobile app works offline and sync when I back online. 4. Edit multiple tasks by selecting them.

Cons

Things I did not like in Quire- 1. Require 3rd party integration for time tracking. 2. Voice/video call not available. 3. No custom automation features.

Review Source

BB

Bayo B.  
Operation Manager  
Oil & Energy  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "No Alternative comes close to Quire tool"

July 13, 2025

4.0

Pros

This tool has a clean, simple interface that's easy to navigate, it comes with an intuitive and rewarding UX design, its ability to create subtasks and organize tasks into manageable chunks has been particularly helpful, Quire entails features like the Kanban boards, task prioritization, progress tracking, file attachments and task assignment, In project management Quire is the tool i would recommend for everyone to try out, its the best choice.

Cons

Nothing to dislike using this tool, no cons encountered, no glitches experienced to report on Quire tool.

Review Source

DO

Daniel O.  
Procurement and Warehouse Officer  
Hospital & Health Care  
Used the software for: 2+ years

### "Quire Mobile App is the Best for Planning, Tracking & Management Projects on the Go!"

January 22, 2025

4.0

Pros

I started using Quire in 2019 in my previous organization. All along, it has been a game changer in project and task management processes through real-time workflow automation.

Cons

I slightly dislike that Quire lack capabilities for large organization. However, I have integrated Quire with robust external PPM tools such as Jira.

Review Source

DA

Dami A.  
CEO  
Hospital & Health Care  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Quire as a 10/10 project management platform "

July 7, 2025

4.0

Pros

It has made project management a relatively easy endeavor as tasks can be managed and assigned with programs tracked and various teams also carried along simultaneously.

Cons

I don’t have any issues or problems with any features on this platform at all. The mobile platform has also been very helpful.

Review Source

IM

Ijeoma M.  
Data Manager  
International Affairs  
Used the software for: 6-12 months

### "Most effective management software of them all."

March 3, 2025

5.0

A flawless management tool that makes management easy to do. What a productive experience.

Pros

Top notch customer care services. Managing resources available which has helped improve efficiency in production. Its been our project planning platform and our easy to monitor project software. I can properly manage my various task and plan my various schedules adequately. It got a very simple interface i can work with. Its instant message feature has aid easy communication with investors and clients on progress of projects work. It has been my best choice and i recommend others to make use of it.

Cons

All features are working perfectly for me.

Review Source

GB

Garret B.  
Self employed  
Architecture & Planning  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "My review on quire app"

March 9, 2025

5.0

Pros

Quire app interface is very clear and I like the way quire Keep all project-related files in one place for easy reference

Cons

Quire is absolutely a great tool and reliable

Review Source

FA

Femi A.  
Data Analyst  
E-Learning  
Used the software for: Less than 6 months

### "MY review on Quire tool"

July 11, 2025

4.0

Pros

Quire tool is intuitive and minimal interface, it offers a clean and distraction free interface that is easy for beginners and professionals to navigate without a steep learning curve, one of Quire standout feature is it allows users to break project into subtasks using an unlimited nested task list which is great for managing complex workflows hierarchically.

Cons

Nothing to dislike about Quire tool, no cons or glitches experienced using this tool, it does what we want.

Review Source

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