Side-by-side comparison
Basecamp vs Linear
Complaint records and Risk Scores compared. Both are in the Project Management & Collaboration category.
✓ Basecamp has a lower documented Risk Score.
Basecamp's Risk Score of 8 is lower than Linear's 14.
That said, always read the full complaint records before deciding.
✓ Lower risk
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Product A
Basecamp
Opinionated PM tool from 37signals with controversial leadership
8
Clean Record
out of 100
1 documented warning
Project Management & Collaboration
Project Management & Collaboration
Product B
Linear
The engineering-first project tracker — fast, opinionated, increasingly loved
14
Clean Record
out of 100
2 documented warnings
Project Management & Collaboration
Project Management & Collaboration
Complaint category breakdown
Higher numbers in each row indicate more documented complaints in that category. Bold = more complaints than the other product.
| Complaint type | Basecamp | Linear |
|---|---|---|
| BBB Complaints | — | — |
| Lawsuits & Legal Action | — | — |
| Misleading Marketing | 1 | — |
| Customer Complaints | — | 2 |
| Churn & Retention | — | — |
| Billing Problems | — | — |
| Support Failures | — | — |
Severity breakdown
| Severity | Basecamp | Linear |
|---|---|---|
| Critical | — | — |
| High | — | — |
| Medium | — | 1 |
| Low | 1 | 1 |