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Plane vs Uclusion
Open-source Jira alternative, no AI collaboration layer
PlaneOpen-source project management, a Jira and Linear alternative
UclusionTask management for code that moves the needle.Which to pick
Pick Plane if you want…
- Unified PM, wiki and AI agents in one workspace
- Self-hosted issue tracking
- Integrations with GitHub, GitHub Enterprise or GitLab (on Plane's list, not Uclusion's)
Pick Uclusion if you want…
- AI-augmented task management
- Integrations with Claude Code, Cursor or Codex (on Uclusion's list, not Plane's)
Side by side
- What it is
- Plane:Plane is an open-source project and knowledge-management platform with AI-powered workflows, available cloud, self-hosted or air-gapped.
- Uclusion:Uclusion is a task-management platform for developers that combines structured collaboration with AI agents.
- Best for
- Plane:Unified PM, wiki and AI agents in one workspace
- Uclusion:AI-augmented task management
- Who it’s for
- Plane:Product, engineering and ops teams that need integrated project, docs and AI automation.
- Uclusion:Developers and researchers who want AI-assisted backlog tracking and human-in-the-loop planning.
- Pricing
- Plane:Freemium
- Uclusion:Freemium
- Plans
- Plane:Free $0 per seat per month · Pro $6 per seat per month per month · Business $13 per seat per month per month
- Uclusion:Free $0
- Open source
- Plane:Yes, 60,370 GitHub stars
- Uclusion:Yes, 8 GitHub stars
- Works with
- Plane:GitHub, GitHub Enterprise, GitLab, GitLab Enterprise, Slack, Sentry, Jira, Linear
- Uclusion:Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, GitHub Actions, Slack, MCP, CLI
Plane features
- Projects & Work Items. Create projects, epics, cycles and custom work items with properties and templates.
- Built-in Wiki. Rich documentation lives alongside work items, with real-time collaboration and versioning.
- Plane AI Agents. AI agents can triage requests, assign owners, summarize status and act on workspace context.
- Multiple Views & Dashboards. Board, List, Spreadsheet, Gantt and real-time dashboards with automatic metrics.
- Self-hosted Deployments. Docker, Kubernetes, CLI and Helm charts let you run Plane on-premise, air-gapped or in your cloud.
- Integrations & Marketplace. Sync with GitHub, GitLab, Slack, Sentry and import from Jira, Linear, Asana, ClickUp, Monday, etc.
- Security & Compliance. SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, CCPA, SSO/SAML/LDAP and audit logs for enterprise control.
- Automation & Workflows. Triggers, actions, approvals and time-tracking automate repetitive processes.
Uclusion features
- Structured workspace. Organize jobs, bugs, notes and discussions in typed, machine-readable fields.
- AI planning assistant. AI suggests tasks, monitors responses, and helps approve plans within the UI.
- MCP & CLI integration. Connect AI agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex) via MCP and command-line tools.
- GitHub Actions automation. Create out-of-the-box automations that sync tasks with your repo workflows.
- Slack notifications. Optional Slack integration pings channels for blockers, bugs and critical updates.
- Exportable data. CLI can export all workspace data, ensuring no vendor lock-in.
Plane vs Uclusion FAQ
Is Plane or Uclusion free?+
Plane has a free plan; paid plans start at $6/month per user (Pro). Uclusion has a free plan and paid plans.
Is Plane or Uclusion open source?+
Yes, both are open source: Plane (makeplane/plane on GitHub, AGPL-3.0 license) and Uclusion (Uclusion/uclusion_web_ui on GitHub).
Do Plane and Uclusion integrate with the same tools?+
Partly. Both list Slack. Plane also lists GitHub, GitHub Enterprise, GitLab, GitLab Enterprise and 7 more; Uclusion also lists Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, GitHub Actions and 2 more.
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