ClickUp's Hierarchy - Structuring Projects in ClickUp™

ClickUp's Hierarchy makes it easy to see the big picture without ever missing the details.

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Each level of ClickUp gives you more flexibility and control to organize everything from small teams to enterprise companies.

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Workspace
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Space
Folder
List
Task
Subtasks
Nested Subtasks
Checklist

Hierarchy Details

Each level, explained.

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A Workspace represents your entire company, organization, small business, household, and more.

Get a birds-eye view of your entire Workspace and everything in it.

Organize separate departments and teams, each containing Folders and set permissions for members.

Keep track of Lists of tasks and help you organize related projects, campaigns, or databases of work items.

House and organize your tasks with their own views, statuses, fields, and more.

Track and collaborate your to-do's with tasks, each with its own description, assignees, statuses, comments, and more.

Break tasks into smaller levels of work using subtasks—each with its own description, assignees, due dates, and more.

Break down big projects even further into multiple levels of nested subtasks.

Create checklists within tasks and nest them to further organize complex projects or processes.

A Workspace represents your entire company, organization, small business, household, and more.

Get a birds-eye view of your entire Workspace and everything in it.

Organize separate departments and teams, each containing Folders and set permissions for members.

Keep track of Lists of tasks and help you organize related projects, campaigns, or databases of work items.

House and organize your tasks with their own views, statuses, fields, and more.

Track and collaborate your to-do's with tasks, each with its own description, assignees, statuses, comments, and more.

Break tasks into smaller levels of work using subtasks—each with its own description, assignees, due dates, and more.

Break down big projects even further into multiple levels of nested subtasks.

Create checklists within tasks and nest them to further organize complex projects or processes.

How it Works

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