Zenkit
🇩🇪 DE · from €8.00/user/mo
4.6/5· 344 reviews across 4 portals
German project workspace with Kanban, Gantt, mind maps and EU-hosted data
Replaces
Zenkit is sought as a European alternative to:
Features
Project Management & Organization
- Customizable dashboards with 10+ widget types
- Global Kanban view aggregating tasks from all projects
- Multi-level subtasks with task hierarchies
- Advanced filters for custom views
- Bulk actions for mass editing fields
- Drag-and-drop organization of tasks and projects
Collaboration & Communication
- Real-time collaboration with team members
- Rich text editing (HTML, Markdown, plain text)
- Commenting with edit history and @mentions
- Team wiki for documentation
- File sharing with offline support
- Customizable notifications
Advanced Planning & Visualization
- Gantt charts with milestones and critical path
- Recurring items with flexible repeater rules
- Color-coded tasks for visual prioritization
- iCal integration for calendar sync
- Custom backgrounds (Zenkit Plus and higher)
- Email-to-task conversion
Data Management & Analysis
- Switch between 6 views (Table, Kanban, Gantt, List, Mindmap, Calendar)
- Custom relational database with references
- Formulas for data analysis across collections
- Global search across all projects
- Aggregations for number field summaries
- Annotations and drawings on files/comments
Enterprise & Security
- User roles and groups with granular access control
- 2-factor authentication for all users
- SAML SSO and SCIM provisioning (e.g., Microsoft Azure AD)
- Audit logs in Organization mode
- Password restrictions and security policies
- Advanced administration for compliance
Pricing
- Up to 10 users
- Kanban, Gantt, team calendar, and team chat
- 100 workspaces, 50 lists, 20,000 items, 6 GB storage
- No iCal integration or advanced access control
- Unlimited users
- iCal integration and form editor view
- Advanced access control, user roles, and password restrictions
- 1,000 workspaces, 200 lists, 100,000 items, 20 GB storage
- Priority support and theme customization
- API access and activity audit
- SCIM provisioning and SAML SSO
- Centralized group and user management
- 5,000 workspaces, 1,000 lists, 150,000 items, 50 GB storage
- Premium support and advanced Gantt features
- Unlimited quotas and dedicated success management
- Enterprise API and tailored onboarding
- Service-level agreement and additional payment options
- Early access to new features
Prices are per user/month, billed monthly or annually. Automatic renewal applies to paid plans.
EU Trust Profile
4 of 9 criteria verified with evidence, last checked 2026-08-03. Every ✓ links to its source.
- Evidence →Data Processing Agreement (DPA)
A Data Processing Agreement (DPA) can be signed with Zenkit to comply with GDPR and BDSG requirements.
- Evidence →Trust center / security page
The GDPR page serves as a dedicated security and compliance resource.
- Evidence →EU data residencyFrankfurt (DE)
All customer data is stored exclusively in AWS data centers in Frankfurt, Germany.
- Public sub-processor listnot verified
- ISO 27001not verified
AWS data centers hold ISO 27001 certification, but Zenkit itself does not confirm its own certification.
- SOC 2not verified
- BSI C5not verified
BSI C5 compliance is referenced but not confirmed by Zenkit itself.
- TISAXnot verified
TISAX compliance is referenced but not confirmed by Zenkit itself.
- Evidence →German-language support
German-language support is available for all customers.
Verified means: the claim was publicly documented at the linked source on the check date. The vendor's own information prevails.
Reviews
Recurring themes, synthesized from public reviews across portals.
What users value
- Intuitive and user-friendly interface with a low learning curve, rated ~8.8/10 for ease of use
- Highly flexible platform supporting multiple views (Kanban, mind maps, tables, calendars) over the same dataset
- Responsive and helpful customer support, consistently rated ~9.0/10
- Competitive pricing with a functional free tier for small teams and scalable paid plans
- Comprehensive ecosystem (Base, Projects, To Do, Hypernotes, Zenchat, Zenforms) for tasks, CRM, notes, and team communication
- Strong collaboration features including comments, @mentions, file sharing, and integrated chat
- Offline mode available on desktop and mobile apps for uninterrupted productivity
- Minimal onboarding effort required due to straightforward setup
Where users see room to improve
- · Mobile apps are less intuitive and underperform compared to desktop/web versions, limiting productivity on the go
- · Performance issues, including lags, synchronization delays, and stability problems with larger datasets or teams
- · Smaller integration ecosystem compared to competitors, causing workflow friction in multi-platform environments
Ratings across portals
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Integrations
Feature, pricing and integration details are based on web research (as of 2026-06-21), without guarantee, errors are possible. The vendor's website prevails.