What does Plane replace?

Plane is a free alternative to Asana ($131.88/yr), Jira ($101.76/yr), Linear ($120/yr), monday.com ($108/yr) and ClickUp.

Is Plane open source?

Yes. Plane is licensed under AGPL-3.0, an OSI-approved open-source license.

Yes (self-hosted server; web UI).

Yes. Plane is a server app you run on your own server, and its repository includes Docker files.

A free, open-source alternative to Asana, Jira, Linear, monday.com and ClickUp. Switching saves up to $131.88/yr at list price.

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Self-hosted server

Open source · AGPL-3.0 Linux Self-hostable

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Self-host

Runs on your own Linux server, with Docker files in the repo. Setup docs are on plane.so.

What does Plane replace?: Plane is a free alternative to Asana ($131.88/yr), Jira ($101.76/yr), Linear ($120/yr), monday.com ($108/yr) and ClickUp.
Is Plane open source?: Yes. Plane is licensed under AGPL-3.0, an OSI-approved open-source license.
Does Plane run on Linux?: Yes (self-hosted server; web UI).
Can you self-host Plane?: Yes. Plane is a server app you run on your own server, and its repository includes Docker files.