Plane vs Taiga

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted project management & tasks options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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FeaturePlaneTaiga
CategoryProject Management & TasksProject Management & Tasks
LicenseAGPL-3.0MPL-2.0
LanguageTypeScriptPython
Setup difficultyMediumHard
Min. RAM2,048 MB2,048 MB
Deploymentdockerdocker
GitHub stars★ 55,704★ 844
First released20232014
ReplacesJira, Linear, AsanaJira, Trello

Why pick each one

Choose Plane if…

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

Choose Taiga if…

  • Strong agile features
  • Mature platform
  • Good API
Taiga details

Frequently asked questions

Is Plane or Taiga better?

Plane is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler medium setup. Consider Taiga if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are Plane and Taiga free and open-source?

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

Can I run Plane and Taiga with Docker?

Plane: yes. Taiga: yes.

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