Plane vs Planka
Both Plane and Planka are self-hosted alternatives to Asana and Monday.com.
Side by side
| Field | Plane | Planka |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Track issues, epics, and product roadmaps in the simplest way possible. | Realtime kanban board for workgroups. |
| GitHub stars | 61,830 | 12,659 |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | ⊘ Proprietary |
| Platforms | Docker | Nodejs, Docker, K8S |
| Latest release | v1.4.3, 28 October 2026 | v2.2.1, 10 August 2026 |
| Repository activity | 29 October 2026 | 28 October 2026 |
| Health | Active | Active |
| Categories | Software Development - Project Management | Task Management & To-do Lists |
| Website | https://plane.so | https://planka.app/ |
| Source code | https://github.com/makeplane/plane | https://github.com/plankanban/planka |
Where the records differ
Computed from the two records above: a line appears only where the dataset states a figure, a date or a set relation, and no line recommends one application over the other.
- Plane has more GitHub stars in the dataset, 61,830 against 12,659.
- Plane recorded repository activity more recently, 29 October 2026 against 28 October 2026.
- Plane has the newer release on record: v1.4.3, 28 October 2026, against v2.2.1, 10 August 2026.
- Licenses differ: Plane is listed under AGPL-3.0; Planka under ⊘ Proprietary.
- Platforms differ: Plane lists Docker; Planka lists Nodejs, Docker, K8S.
- Plane is filed under Software Development - Project Management; Planka is filed under Task Management & To-do Lists.