Choose Backlog if you need
- Web. We haven't found it on Plane's website.
- Integration with Jenkins, Google Drive or Microsoft OneDrive. We haven't found them on Plane's website.
At a glance
- Both have a free plan.
- Backlog offers a free trial (30 days). We haven't confirmed one for Plane.
- Backlog's lowest paid plan is Starter at $35 per month, billed monthly, as of October 23, 2026.
- Plane's lowest paid plan is Pro at $6 per seat per month, billed yearly, as of October 20, 2026.
- Both are available on iOS, Android and API.
- Only Backlog lists Web.
- Only Plane lists macOS, Windows and Linux.
- Both work with Slack.
- Both list SSO.
- Only Plane lists SOC 2, ISO 27001 and GDPR.
- Both have a public API.
- Both can be self-hosted.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
Which to choose
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.
Choose Plane if you need
- macOS, Windows or Linux. We haven't found them on Backlog's website.
- Integration with GitHub, GitLab or Sentry. We haven't found them on Backlog's website.
- SOC 2, ISO 27001 or GDPR. We haven't found them on Backlog's website.
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Review PlaneThe facts
- What it does
- BacklogCombines project management, issue tracking, and team collaboration without per-user pricing
- PlaneProject management and knowledge management for teams and agents
- Free plan
- BacklogYes
- PlaneYes
- Pricing
- BacklogFlat monthly
- PlanePer seat, monthly
- Paid plans from
- Backlog
What they share
From the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Platforms
Both
- iOS
- Android
- API
Only Backlog
- Web
Only Plane
- macOS
- Windows
- Linux
Integrations
Both
- Slack
People who switched
Reviewers who say they used one of these before the other.
No reviewer has said they moved between Backlog and Plane yet.
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