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Dock: the Asana alternative you host yourself
- Chat and meetings built in. Discuss and decide without switching apps.
- Self-hosted. Your data on your server.
- No per-seat fee. Cost follows your server.
- All in one workspace. Chat, meetings, docs, Base, calendar, tasks, drive and AI agents together.
- Honest limits. Where Asana is stronger, the table says so.

Why choose Dock over Asana
| Detailed comparison | Asana | |
|---|---|---|
| Key differences | ||
| Tasks and boards | ✓Yes | ✓Yes |
| Portfolios, goals | ✗Not built | ✓Yes |
| Team chat | ✓Yes | Comments |
| Video meetings | ✓Yes | ✗No |
| Hosting | Your server | Vendor-hosted |
Details are category-level and change often. Check Asana's current plans and documentation.
See how much you could save
150250500
YOU PAY TODAY
$0per monthWITH DOCK
$20per month, your serverSaves $0 / year
Estimate from the numbers you enter. Nothing is sent anywhere. Excludes migration time. All-in-one, self-hosted
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See Dock in action





Real screenshots of Dock with a fictional team.
Who should choose which
Choose Dock if: Teams whose task needs are simple and who would rather not run a separate tool.
Choose Asana if the stronger points in the table are what you need. Product details change, so check Asana's current plans and documentation before you decide.
Questions
Does Dock have Gantt charts?
Base has a timeline view. There are no portfolio views.
Is Dock cheaper than Asana?
Dock has no per-seat fee; you pay for your own server. Whether that is cheaper depends on your team size and what you pay Asana. Use the savings calculator above with your own prices.