What is Plane?
Plane is a project and knowledge management workspace for teams and AI agents. It combines work items, documentation, and AI-powered workflows in one interface. Plane is available as a cloud service, a self-hosted deployment, or an air-gapped instance, with mobile apps for iOS and Android.
What are the features of Plane?
- Workspace search (Plane AI)Reads across projects, cycles, documents, and threads to answer questions about status, blockers, or document changes.
- Automated agentsTriage incoming requests, assign owners, track blockers, and ship updates automatically.
- Multiple work viewsDisplay work items as boards, spreadsheets, lists, or Gantt charts.
- Built-in documentation (Wiki)Create and maintain organization-wide documents such as specifications and PRDs alongside projects.
- Projects-as-code (Plane Compose)Define project configurations in YAML, version them in Git, and deploy from a terminal.
- Self-hosting tools (Prime CLI)Install, configure, upgrade, back up, and monitor instances via single commands, supporting Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm charts.
What are the use cases of Plane?
- Migrating from other platformsImport issues, attachments, comments, and automations from Jira, Linear, ClickUp, Asana, or Monday using a vendor-supported three-week migration process.
- Creating tasks from chatMention Plane in a Slack channel to describe a task; the tool creates the work item, assigns it, and syncs the thread back.
- Air-gapped enterprise deploymentRun Plane in environments requiring full infrastructure control, with SSO, SAML, LDAP, and stated SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and CCPA compliance.
Plane Pricing Information:
- Free accessAvailable to get started; specific feature limits are not detailed in the source.
- Business planOffered with a 14-day trial; price and specific limits are not stated.
- Pro planListed as a pricing tier; price and limits are not stated.
- Enterprise planListed as a pricing tier; price and limits are not stated.
