Huly vs Plane

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted apps from related categories — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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FeatureHulyPlane
CategoryDeveloper Tools & GitProject Management & Tasks
LicenseEPL-2.0AGPL-3.0
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
Setup difficultyMediumMedium
Min. RAM2,048 MB2,048 MB
Deploymentdockerdocker
GitHub stars★ 27,260★ 55,704
First released20232023
ReplacesLinear, JiraJira, Linear, Asana

Why pick each one

Choose Huly if…

  • Released under the EPL-2.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 27.3k GitHub stars
  • Written in TypeScript
Huly details

Choose Plane if…

  • Polished modern interface
  • Good for product teams
  • Active development
Plane details

Frequently asked questions

Is Huly or Plane better?

Neither is universally better. Plane has the larger community; both share a medium setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.

Are Huly and Plane free and open-source?

Yes. Huly is licensed under EPL-2.0 and Plane under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Huly and Plane with Docker?

Huly: yes. Plane: yes.

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