Merlin Project vs Online Gantt vs Motion vs ProjectNext

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

Your tool
Merlin Project
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Competitor 1
Online Gantt
Competitor 2
Motion
Competitor 3
ProjectNext
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Merlin Project
projectwizards.net
Professional project management software built exclusively for Mac and iPad users, Merlin Project delivers tools for planning and controlling projects through multiple visualization methods
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Competitor Online Gantt
onlinegantt.com
This system processes natural language commands to manipulate Gantt chart data without requiring manual clicking or dragging
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Competitor Motion
usemotion.com
AI that schedules your day so you don't have to
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Competitor ProjectNext
projectnext.ai
A construction project manager needs to deploy field crews across five sites while keeping documentation current
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
54.4Kvisits/mo
118.6Kvisits/mo
642.9Kvisits/mo
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MoM change
▲ 5.2%
▼ 27.8%
▼ 3.8%
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6-month growth
-8.8%
-45.9%
-35.2%
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Global rank web
#649,508
#347,339
#75,058
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Avg. last 3 months
53.2K
156.3K
676.9K
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Bounce rate lower is better
41%
39%
43%
0%
Pages / visit
1.9
2.1
3.9
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Visit duration
25s
33s
3m 00s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 69% · ● Referral 31%
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 17%
● Direct 95% · ● Referral 3%
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Merlin ProjectOnline GanttMotionProjectNext
0342.1K684.3K1M1.4MMerlin Project · 57.6KMerlin Project · 67.2KMerlin Project · 59.6KMerlin Project · 59.4KMerlin Project · 49.8KMerlin Project · 53.7KMerlin Project · 51.7KMerlin Project · 54.4KOnline Gantt · 246.2KOnline Gantt · 238.7KOnline Gantt · 219.2KOnline Gantt · 234.8KOnline Gantt · 227.7KOnline Gantt · 185.9KOnline Gantt · 164.3KOnline Gantt · 118.6KMotion · 1.4MMotion · 1.2MMotion · 1.2MMotion · 992.6KMotion · 817.6KMotion · 689.5KMotion · 719.8KMotion · 668.2KMotion · 642.9KProjectNext · 7111001K10K100K1M10MMerlin Project · 57.6KMerlin Project · 67.2KMerlin Project · 59.6KMerlin Project · 59.4KMerlin Project · 49.8KMerlin Project · 53.7KMerlin Project · 51.7KMerlin Project · 54.4KOnline Gantt · 246.2KOnline Gantt · 238.7KOnline Gantt · 219.2KOnline Gantt · 234.8KOnline Gantt · 227.7KOnline Gantt · 185.9KOnline Gantt · 164.3KOnline Gantt · 118.6KMotion · 1.4MMotion · 1.2MMotion · 1.2MMotion · 992.6KMotion · 817.6KMotion · 689.5KMotion · 719.8KMotion · 668.2KMotion · 642.9KProjectNext · 711Nov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJul
Pricing
Model
Free Trial
Free Trial
Paid
Free Trial
Starting price
$6.99per month
$8per month
$19per month
$3.99per month
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API access
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Plans
Merlin Project Express $6.99/moMerlin Project for iPad $9.99/moMerlin Project for Mac $22.99/mo
Online Gantt Cloud + AI Assistant $8/mo
Pro AI $19/moBusiness AI $29/mo
Early Bird - Standard $3.99/moEarly Bird - Professional $19.99/moEarly Bird - Business $29.00/moEnterprise Custom
Capabilities input → output
Input
DataText
Text
AudioText
Text
Output
DataDocuments
DataText
DataText
DataDocuments
Skill level
Intermediate
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Categories
Productivity & OfficeAI Project Management
Productivity & OfficeAI Project Management
Productivity & OfficeAI AssistantAI Meeting AssistantAI Project Management+1 more
Productivity & OfficeAI Project Management
Tasks what each tool can do · 2 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Project management
Project planning
Project scheduling
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Task management
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Gantt charts
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Project risk assessment
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Day scheduling
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Construction management
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Construction planning
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Kanban management
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Meeting scheduling
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Schedule management
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Time management
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Brainstorming
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Meetings
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Productivity
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Task breakdown
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Team management
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Workforce management
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Reviews
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Prompts
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Verified listing
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.