Monday.com logo ↔ Asana logo

Connect Monday.com to Asana

Technical Integration Guide & Cost Analysis

Integration Status

Monday.com (Project Management) and Asana (Project Management) have no direct native integration — a workflow automation tool is needed to bridge the API gap. timeline_sync

Data Flow Architecture

Monday.com Monday.com
→ One-Way
Standard API Latency
Asana Asana
API Tier
REST API v3
Auth Method
OAuth 2.0
Rate Limits
Standard SaaS Limits

Integration Overview

Connect Monday tasks to Asana projects and automate workflows. Streamline team collaboration and reduce manual data entry.

Primary Use Case

Sync Monday tasks to Asana projects for unified team collaboration and automated workflows.

Setup Complexity

medium

Typical Setup Time

15 minutes

💰 Cost Estimator

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Make
Make
$9
/month
  • ✓ 10,000 operations/mo
  • ✓ Visual workflow builder
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Human Review
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Human-in-the-Loop
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Relay
$18
/month
  • ✓ Unlimited approvals
  • ✓ Approval workflows
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Pabbly Connect
Pabbly Connect
$19.99
/month
  • ✓ Unlimited tasks/mo
  • ✓ Affordable pricing
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n8n
n8n
$20
/month
  • ✓ 2,500 executions/mo
  • ✓ Self-hosted privacy
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Zapier
Zapier
$20
/month
  • ✓ 750 tasks/mo
  • ✓ Easiest setup
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💡 Tip: Make is best for complex logic and data transformations. n8n is great if you need privacy and self-hosted control. Relay adds manager approval gates—perfect for sensitive financial or legal data transfers. Pabbly Connect offers unlimited tasks at a flat rate—ideal for high-volume workflows on a budget.

Recommended Integration Path

Monday.com to Asana is a setup workflow.

This pair usually requires custom mapping (Timeline Sync), so an automation layer is needed between Monday.com and Asana.

Primary Recommendation: Make for Fast Automation

Make is the fastest way to map fields and automate Monday.com -> Asana without custom code.

  • Visual scenarios with branch logic and filters
  • Strong data mapping and transformation controls
  • Reliable fallback path when native sync is limited
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Integration Solutions

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Platform Cost
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Make
$9–99/mo
Budget-Friendly
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Pabbly Connect
$15–399/mo
Affordable
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$29–799/mo
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✨ Fastest to Deploy

Use Make to get running in 15–45 minutes. Map fields, transform data, and connect dozens of apps without touching code. Best for startups and fast iterations.

👤 Require Human Sign-Off

Add Relay on top of any solution to require approval before syncing. Perfect for finance, legal, or compliance—let humans make the final call before data moves.

🔐 Maximum Control

Deploy n8n on your own servers for zero cloud dependencies. Full data residency, unlimited customization, and complete audit trails—essential for healthcare, finance, and GDPR compliance.

Best-Fit Alternatives for This Integration

These recommendations are based on this pair's risk profile and implementation effort. Focus on one of these paths first to avoid tool sprawl.

Make for Fast Automation

Quickly map fields and automate Monday.com to Asana with visual scenarios. No-code, no expertise needed.

  • Setup: 15-45 minutes
  • Best for: quick deployments and visual logic
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n8n for Advanced Control

Use n8n when you need more flexibility, custom code, or self-hosted deployment for sensitive workflows.

  • Setup: 30-90 minutes
  • Best for: developers and privacy-first teams
Try n8n ->
n8n

Automate Monday.com + Asana with n8n

Free, open-source workflows you can import into n8n in one click — no subscription required.

Try n8n free → Browse all n8n templates

Ready to automate? We have a template for you.

Copy this Monday.com → Asana blueprint, open n8n, paste it into the canvas, and your workflow is ready to configure.

n8n
monday-asana-blueprint.json 
{
  "name": "Monday.com → Asana Sync",
  "nodes": [
    {
      "id": "node-1",
      "name": "Monday.com Trigger",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.webhook",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        240,
        300
      ],
      "parameters": {},
      "credentials": {
        "httpHeaderAuth": {
          "id": "1",
          "name": "Monday.com account"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "node-2",
      "name": "Asana Action",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        460,
        300
      ],
      "parameters": {},
      "credentials": {
        "httpBasicAuth": {
          "id": "2",
          "name": "Asana account"
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "connections": {
    "Monday.com Trigger": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Asana Action",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  },
  "active": false,
  "settings": {
    "executionOrder": "v1"
  },
  "tags": [
    "integratestack",
    "blueprint",
    "monday",
    "asana"
  ]
}
Download .json
Open n8n ->

Field Mappings

Detailed mapping of how fields sync between systems.

tasks

Source FieldTypeTarget FieldDirectionNotes
nametextnameunidirectionalPrimary Key. Item name in Monday.
statusstatuscompletedunidirectionalMonday status mapped to Asana completion.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I connect Monday.com to Asana? ▼

There's no native integration. To connect them, you will need a middleware tool like Make or n8n.

Is the connection between Monday.com and Asana secure? ▼

Yes. This integration typically uses OAuth 2.0, meaning you grant permission via a secure login window. You do not need to share your raw password, and you can revoke access at any time from your Monday.com security settings.

Is the sync one-way or two-way? ▼

This is typically a one-way sync: Monday.com → Asana. Changes in Asana do not sync back to Monday.com.

Will existing data in Monday.com sync to Asana? ▼

Usually, no. Most native integrations are "forward-looking," meaning they only sync data created or updated *after* you activate the connection. To move historical data, you will likely need to perform a one-time CSV export/import manually.

Can I sync custom fields? ▼

Native integration is limited to standard fields. For custom field mapping, use an automation tool. Make handles these edge cases well.

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