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Basecamp

Basecamp

software

1 creator use or recommend it

▲ 1 active in the last 90 days

1 use 4 mention
Last discussed Aug 26, 2026

Project management and team collaboration software designed for small and growing businesses, emphasizing simplicity.

What creators say

David Heinemeier Hansson
creator uses mentioned
Used for: Assigning tasks to AI agents as coworkers; asynchronous agent coordination Praised: Asynchronous communication model is better suited for agent workflows than ch... vs: Compared to chat-based agent harnesses — async tools like Basecamp are more n...

"One of the things we've started experimenting with at Basecamp is that we put the agents inside of Basecamp, and we treat them as coworkers. We assign them tasks inside of Basecamp, so they will do work on a to-do in Basecamp, or they'll do work o..."

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"When we launched Basecamp back in 2004, it was often contrasted with Microsoft Project and other heavy enterprise tools. Our pitch was always it's ..."

"If it's a bunch of entrepreneurs, it's usually about building Basecamp and 37signals."

Jason Lemkin
mentioned
Praised: Model for staying private, increasing profit sharing, avoiding VC pressure vs: Suggested as an alternative strategic model for Canva founders vs. going public

"I might want to run this thing like Basecamp — 37 Signals guys, let's just hunker down, we'll increase profit sharing."

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Carl Richards
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"I heard Jason Fried say this at Base Camp on like feature requests. He said we try not to scar on the first cut"

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Celine Nguyen
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"People are not going to ask for Spotify or ask for BandCamp necessarily in exactly that definition. You could not go online and be like who's posted something new on BandCamp."

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Jason Fried
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"Every five six years we kind of reinvented Basecamp which is our main product biggest product."

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"Basecamp is the refreshingly straightforward, reliable project management platform. My head of operations swears by this platform"

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