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Project management · 6 alternatives

Instead of Plane, try one of these 6.

Every alternative is lined up against Plane on what people actually switch for: price, open source, self-hosting, offline use and platforms. Plane sits in the first row, so you can see what you give up.

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Alternative
Price
Open source
Self-host
Offline
Platforms
PlaneWhat you have now
Open-source Jira alternative for product teams.
PriceFreemium
cloud from $/seat
Open sourceYes
Self-hostYes
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web
Trello#1
Visual boards, lists and cards to organise anything.
PriceFreemium
from $5/seat
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflinePartial
Platforms
Web · Win · Mac · Linux · iOS · Android
GitLab#2
Complete DevOps platform, self-hostable for free.
PriceFreemium
premium $29/user
Open sourceYes
Self-hostYes
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web
AFFiNE#3
Docs, whiteboards and databases fused in one privacy-first canvas.
PriceFreemium
cloud from $8
Open sourceYes
Self-hostYes
OfflineYes
Platforms
Web · Win · Mac · Linux · iOS · Android
ClickUp#4
One app for tasks, docs, goals and chat.
PriceFreemium
from $7/seat
Open sourceNo
Self-hostNo
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web · Win · Mac · Linux · iOS · Android
Redmine#5
Flexible open-source project management web application.
PriceFree
Open sourceYes
Self-hostYes
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web
Kan.bn#6
Open-source kanban board with self-hosting.
PriceFreemium
Open sourceYes
Self-hostYes
OfflineNo
Platforms
Web

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Plane alternatives at a glance

Plane is a freemium project management app (cloud from $/seat). We compared 6 alternatives: 4 are open source, 1 is completely free, 4 can be self-hosted and 1 works fully offline. The most popular is Trello, with 2.9k likes.

Most liked overallTrello

Visual boards, lists and cards to organise anything.

Freemium
Best free optionRedmine

Flexible open-source project management web application.

Free · Open source · Self‑hostable
Best open-source optionGitLab

Complete DevOps platform, self-hostable for free.

Freemium · Open source · Self‑hostable
Best to self-hostAFFiNE

Docs, whiteboards and databases fused in one privacy-first canvas.

Freemium · Open source · Self‑hostable · Works offline

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