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Asana vs Plane

Pricing, founders, indie status and curated alternatives compared from our directory — all data points sourced from each tool's public site or press materials.

Asana

Work management for teams and projects.

Project ManagementFreemium · $10.99/seat/mo
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Plane

Open-source project management.

Freemium · $8/seat/moOpen source
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At a glanceAsanaPlane
Pricing
$10.99/seat/mo
$8/seat/mo
Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Founded
2008
Location
San Francisco, USA
Bangalore, India
Bootstrapped
Open source
Yes
Category
Project Management
Indie alternatives
4
0
Founders
Dustin Moskovitz, Justin Rosenstein
Vamsi Kurama, Vihar Kurama

Key differences

  • Pricing

    Plane starts cheaper at $8/seat/mo; Asana starts at $10.99/seat/mo.

  • Funding

    Plane is bootstrapped / open source; Asana is venture-backed.

  • Open source

    Plane is open source; Asana is closed source.

  • Indie alternatives

    Asana has 4 curated indie alternatives in our directory; Plane has 0.

Differences are derived directly from the data on each tool's page. Empty fields mean we haven't verified a value yet — never that one tool lacks the capability.

Founders of Asana

  • Dustin MoskovitzCo-founder & CEO
  • Justin RosensteinCo-founder

Founders of Plane

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