About Plane
Plane is an open-source project management tool designed as an alternative to Jira and Linear. It offers issues, cycles, modules, and views with a clean interface — and can be self-hosted for teams that need full data control.
Key Features
- Issues with sub-issues and relations
- Cycles (sprints) and modules
- Multiple views (list, board, spreadsheet)
- Pages (built-in documentation)
- Custom analytics and insights
- GitHub and GitLab sync
- Self-hostable (Docker)
- Open-source (AGPLv3)
Pros
- Open-source and self-hostable
- Clean, modern interface comparable to Linear
- Free cloud plan for unlimited members
- Active development with fast iteration
Cons
- Younger product — some features still in development
- Fewer integrations than established tools
- Self-hosting requires technical setup
Integrations
GitHubGitLabSlackREST APIWebhooks
Best Use Cases
- Open-source project management
- Self-hosted issue tracking
- Software development workflow
- Startup product management
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Quick Info
- Website
- plane.so
- Founded
- 2022
- Company
- 10-50
- Pricing
- freemium
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