Wrike, the trusted work delivery platform for people and AI, today announced that it has been recognized as a Leader in the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Collaborative Work Management (CWM) for the fourth consecutive year. In addition to the consistent recognition in the Leaders Quadrant, Wrike is ranked highest in the Professional Services Automation (PSA) Use Case in the companion 2026 Gartner Critical Capabilities for Collaborative Work Management report.
The Gartner Magic Quadrant evaluates vendors based on their Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute, while its Critical Capabilities report evaluates vendors based on 13 critical capabilities and the ability to meet the requirements of 7 key Use Cases.
“Modern organizations require a scalable foundation that connects human expertise with AI,” said Thomas Scott, CEO of Wrike. “We believe our placement as a Leader reflects our commitment to building that standard, delivering a powerful, governed, and secure platform for collaboration.”
Built for Enterprise AI, Orchestration, and Governance
To support complex enterprise operations, Wrike continues to expand platform capabilities designed to support collaborative work for people and AI:
- Work Intelligence® & Autonomous AI: Delivering intelligence natively built into daily workflows, allowing teams to automate routine tasks while maintaining administrative control.
- Data & Workflow Orchestration: Unifying siloed enterprise data to ensure complete visibility across the entire program lifecycle.
- Governance: Offering robust security frameworks and granular permissioning to ensure enterprise AI compliance—making high-tier capabilities available for organizations with complex security needs.
Wrike believes this strategy directly addresses three critical requirements outlined in the research:
- Context: “Work context is becoming an architectural differentiator. The effectiveness of AI and automation increasingly depends on the work context available within the platform.”(1)
- Control: “Governance must balance autonomy and control. Enterprise governance is becoming more central as CWM platforms support additional processes, data and AI activity. Providers are extending administration beyond user and workspace permissions to include reusable templates, field controls, external collaboration policies, automation management, data residency, encryption, auditing and AI restrictions.”(1)
- Collaboration (people & AI): “Provider differentiation is increasingly shifting toward the use of AI to create structured work, identify execution risks and perform actions within workflows. Several providers are also developing agents that retain work context, coordinate activity and connect to external applications.”(1)
To learn more about Wrike’s positioning and read a complimentary copy of the 2026 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Collaborative Work Management, visit: https://www.wrike.com/gartner-report-collaborative-work-management/
To learn more about Wrike:
- Gartner®, Magic Quadrant™ for Collaborative Work Management, Nikos Drakos, Joe Mariano, Lacy Lei, Hironori Hayashi, 5 October, 2026
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About Wrike
Wrike is the trusted work delivery platform for people and AI. Built on two decades of enterprise work management and powered by the Wrike Work Intelligence® Graph, Wrike gives organizations the governed, context-rich foundation they need to put AI to work on their most consequential workflows without losing control of how work gets done. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide trust Wrike to deliver their most important work. Learn more at wrike.com.
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