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Uncanny Automator8.7/10WP Project Manager7.9/10

Uncanny Automator vs WP Project Manager

Uncanny Automator wins 2 of the 2 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureUncanny AutomatorWP Project Manager
Our score8.7/10 (better)7.9/10
Starts at$20/month$63/year
Free versionYesYes
Refund window14 days14 days
BillingSubscriptionFree + paid plans
Active installs40K+ (better)5K+
Last Black Friday50% off–
CategoryAdmin & dev toolsAdmin & dev tools
VendorUncanny OwlweDevs
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose Uncanny Automator if…

  • Site owners who want to automate WordPress tasks without code
  • Multisite networks needing one automation tool across many sites
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Choose WP Project Manager if…

  • Teams running client projects from WordPress
  • Agencies tracking time and billing
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Features

Uncanny Automator

  • No-code automation
  • Uncanny Agent AI assistant
  • Multisite support
  • Custom User Fields addon
  • Restrict Content addon
  • User Lists addon
  • Dynamic Content addon

WP Project Manager

  • Kanban task boards
  • Gantt charts
  • Time tracking
  • Invoices from project work
  • Google Workspace integration
  • Recurring tasks

Pros and cons

Uncanny Automator

  • Free version available on WordPress.org
  • 14-day money-back guarantee
  • Rated 4.9/5 on WordPress.org by 40,000+ active sites
  • Multisite support on the Plus and Elite plans
  • Uncanny Agent usage is limited by plan and extra usage packs cost extra
  • Several addons are only included on the Plus and Elite plans
  • A WordPress.org support thread says the plugin listing does not make clear which features need a paid plan

WP Project Manager

  • Free version with unlimited tasks and a Kanban board
  • Gantt charts and time tracking on the Professional plan
  • 14-day money-back guarantee
  • Gantt charts, time tracking and invoices need the Professional plan
  • Free version support is community-based

Pricing plans

Uncanny Automator

  • BasicStarts here

    $20/month

    1 site

    • Uncanny Agent with standard monthly and anytime usage
    • 1 year of premium support and updates

  • Plus

    $30/month

    10 sites

    • Multisite support
    • Uncanny Agent with 2x usage
    • Custom User Fields, Restrict Content and User Lists addons

  • Elite

    $40/month

    50 sites

    • Multisite support
    • Uncanny Agent with 4x usage
    • Elite Integrations and Dynamic Content addons

WP Project Manager

  • PersonalStarts here

    $63/year

    1 site sites

    • Calendar
    • Sub tasks
    • Advanced filter reports

  • Professional

    $112/year

    5 sites sites

    • Time tracker
    • Gantt chart
    • Invoice

  • Business

    $174/year

    10 sites sites

    • Custom fields
    • WooCommerce orders
    • Recurring tasks

Uncanny Automator vs WP Project Manager questions

Is Uncanny Automator better than WP Project Manager?

On our comparison Uncanny Automator comes out ahead on 2 of 2 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.

Which is cheaper, Uncanny Automator or WP Project Manager?

Uncanny Automator starts at $20/month and WP Project Manager starts at $63/year.

Can I get Uncanny Automator or WP Project Manager cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. Uncanny Automator was 50% off last year.

Both products

Uncanny Automator

8.7/10

Uncanny Automator allows you to connect your WordPress site and automate tasks between various plugins and apps, enhancing productivity without any coding.

Free version
Yes
Price
From $20/month
Category
Admin & dev tools
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for Uncanny Automator

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