Kitsu
7.9#5 in creative project management softwareFrom €20 a monthFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
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| Fact | Kitsu | Wrike |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2018 | Wrike's company page states that it was founded in 2006. |
| Headquarters | Paris, France | San Diego, United States |
| Integrations | Official developer documentation lists Blender, Toon Boom Harmony, Unreal Engine, Slack, Discord and Mattermost integrations. | The integrations directory lists 60 results across CRM, storage, messaging, BI, extensions, mobile, SSO, MCP and other categories. |
| Public API | Kitsu exposes the Zou REST API with OpenAPI documentation and JWT authentication. | Wrike offers a documented V4 API with endpoint references, parameters, examples and response schemas. |
Kitsu suits production teams in animation, VFX, or games that need task planning, review, asset tracking, and production reporting. It also fits studios that want an API or self-hosted option and can manage their own infrastructure.
Wrike suits teams managing work through board-based tasks, automation, and time tracking. Its free plan accommodates unlimited users, while listed paid plans specify team-size ranges.