TODO for AI
vs 
monday.com
By Marcell Havlik, founder of TODO for AI · Updated
Work OS whose AI agents sit in board columns and automations, metered in AI credits. Here is where each one wins, with numbers, and who should pick which.
| Fact | monday.com | TODO for AI |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | Web, desktop, mobile | Web, desktop, mobile, CLI, IDE (Zed, JetBrains, VS Code), voice |
| Models | Vendor managed | Claude, GPT, Gemini, Grok and other supported models |
| Source | Closed | Edge + CLI public |
| Starts at | Free | Free |
Key takeaways
- Models. monday.com model choice: Vendor managed. TODO for AI includes Claude, GPT, Gemini and Grok on paid plans. Pick the model for each job; let another review the result.
- Benchmark. TODO for AI scored 91.0% on Terminal-Bench 2.1 with Opus 5.5 (high) (own harness, 81/89 tasks, 2026-10-26; not an official leaderboard submission).
- Price. monday.com pricing: Free, Basic €9, Standard €12, Pro €19 per seat per month billed annually, Enterprise custom. AI credits are included per plan: 1,000 on Basic, 2,000 on Standard, 3,000 on Pro. TODO for AI has a free plan (Claude Sonnet only), then Starter $20, Pro $100 or Ultra $200 a month with the supported multi-vendor catalog.
- Shared business work. TODO for AI: Your whole team and its AI agents, on one board. Shared company context, brand voice and memory. AI working in your connected tools, signed-in browser and machines.
- Included usage. One shared pool of credits, with the cloud VM and browser included. Personal session and weekly limits apply. Credit usage depends on the model; see the pricing page for plan details.
- Who should pick which. Pick monday.com if monday is already where your team tracks work. Pick TODO for AI if the task needs a shell, a repo, a deploy or a logged-in browser.
monday.com
TODO for AI
Supported vendorsWhere our product fits
One board for the company’s work.
People decide. Agents do the work.
Your whole team and its AI agents, on one board. Shared company context, brand voice and memory. AI working in your connected tools, signed-in browser and machines.
Chase the invoice. Ship the website update. Prepare the report. Fix the code. Every task keeps its request, contributors and result together, ready for the next colleague or agent to pick up.
Keep monday.com where it fits. Bring the rest of the company’s backlog here.
Plans and usage limitsWhat monday.com is, and where it stops
monday.com is the work OS a lot of non-technical teams already live in, and its AI arrived where that team already looks: an AI column that classifies or summarises rows, agents you drop into automations, a Sidekick that drafts in place. Nothing to install and nothing to learn, because it is the board you opened anyway.
The ceiling is the board. An agent reads and writes items, docs and connected apps, and that is its whole world. It never gets a command line, a machine of its own or a session in your Chrome, so a task like "log into the ad account and pause the losers" has nowhere to land. And the AI is metered separately from the seat: 1,000 to 3,000 credits a month depending on plan, after which the agents stop until you buy more.
Teams already running monday boards who want agents acting on those boards.
Three reasons monday.com users look elsewhere
Agents act on items, columns and connected apps. Work that needs a script written and run, a repo touched or a real browser session driven has nowhere to go.
A seat at €9 to €19, then an AI credit pool that a normal three-person team burns most of every month. The month the agents are useful is the month the bill moves.
The free plan has no AI features, so evaluating the agents at all means paying per seat first.
Six dimensions that decide it
monday.com 14/30TODO for AI 28/30How does monday.com compare to TODO for AI, feature by feature?
| Feature | monday.com | TODO for AI |
|---|---|---|
Persistent cloud VM A hosted workspace with persistent files, separate from the machines you connect. | No | Yes |
Model choice | Vendor managed | Supported models across vendors |
Cross-vendor review Review GPT output with Claude, or the other way around. | No | Yes |
Drives your real browser Browser extension (Chrome, Firefox) plus cloud browsers. | No | Yes |
Business tasks, not only code SEO, email, ads, social, CRM via CLI tools. | Board objects + connected apps | Yes |
Any CLI as an integration | Connectors + MCP | Any binary |
Voice control | No | Yes |
People and agents on one board Colleagues and agents work the same list. Items show who contributed and which agent ran them; filter the board by person. | Yes, agents in board automations | Yes |
Many agents, each configured Each agent gets its own model, prompt, tools and permissions. Runs remain subject to usage limits. | Agents + Sidekick, per board | Configured per task |
Projects for the whole company Engineering, marketing, ops, finance: separate projects and agents, one team and one bill. | Boards and workspaces | Unlimited, shared |
Team roles and usage Pooling is not exclusive to TODO for AI. A shared budget does not remove personal session or weekly limits. | Seat + AI credits | Shared credits, per-seat limits |
Tool permissions | Board-level | Allow, approve, block |
Open runtime | No | Edge + CLI public |
Same ladder, different meter
Seats plus a monthly AI credit pool: 1,000 on Basic, 2,000 on Standard, 3,000 on Pro. Credit cost varies with task complexity, and monday puts a typical 3-person team at 800 to 1,200 credits a month. Run out and you buy more.
One shared pool of credits, with the cloud VM and browser included. Personal session and weekly limits apply. Credit usage depends on the model; see the pricing page for plan details.