Aha! vs Shortcut

Which one do AI engines recommend, and how do they differ on price, fit and features?

The short answer

Aha! is the stronger AI pick in Project Management: it has a visibility score of 0.6 versus 0.3 for Shortcut.

You want a free plan to start
You need SOC 2 Type 2 or GDPR or HIPAA (BAA on Business and Enterprise plans) coverage

Latest weekly run · Nov 3

The stronger value in each row is marked with a ✓.

Weekly runs over the last 60 days

Aha! 0pp · Shortcut 0pp over 0 weekly runs.

Aha! leads on 1 of 3 engines

ChatGPT

0.9%

AI Mode

Perplexity

1.7%

Aha!Shortcut

0 engine answers name both brands

0Aha! ranked higher

0Shortcut ranked higher

Dimension	Aha!	Shortcut
Pricing model	Per seat	Per seat
Entry price	$9 per seat / mo	Free; paid from $8.5 per seat / mo
Free plan	No	Yes
Deployment	Cloud-based	Cloud-based
Integrations	65+	—
Compliance	—	SOC 2 Type 2, GDPR, HIPAA (BAA on Business and Enterprise plans)
Support	Email support@aha.io, typically answered within two hours, Customer Success team available 24/7, Concierge service with tailored onboarding for largest customers on the Enterprise+ plan, Self-service knowledge base	Help Center, Community Slack channel, Email support@shortcut.com, Premier support SLAs on Enterprise plan
Founded	2013	2014
Headquarters	Remote, distributed team (U.S. and international)	New York, NY, United States
Employees	51–200	51–200
Funding	Bootstrapped	Seed rounds · $39M raised
Best for	Product teams and product managers at companies from startups to the Fortune 500.	Software teams, including product and engineering teams, that want lightweight project management with issue tracking.