Trello vs Plane

Detailed comparison to help you choose the right tool for your needs

T

Trello

Simple, visual project boards

4.4
Editorial Rating
P

Plane

Open-source project planning tool

4.5
Editorial Rating

Quick Comparison

Rating

4.4
vs
4.5

Starting Price

Free
vs
Free

Pricing Model

freemium
vs
freemium
Feature
Trello
Plane
Unlimited cards
Kanban boards
Power-Ups
Butler automation
Mobile apps
Templates
Issue tracking
Cycles & sprints
Modules
Custom views
Self-hosting option
Open source

Trello Pros

  • Dead simple to use
  • Great free tier
  • Visual and intuitive
  • Excellent for kanban workflows

Trello Cons

  • Limited views on free plan
  • Not ideal for complex projects
  • Basic reporting

Plane Pros

  • Open source and self-hostable
  • Clean, modern UI
  • Great for dev teams
  • Strong free tier

Plane Cons

  • Newer product, fewer integrations
  • Smaller community
  • Limited templates

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