Kaneo vs Plane

Comparing two open source alternatives to Jira and Linear . Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

Kaneo

MIT

Minimal self-hosted project management with kanban boards and issue tracking — no bloat, no subscriptions.

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Plane

AGPL-3.0

Open-source project management platform — an alternative to Jira, Linear, Monday, and ClickUp.

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Side-by-side comparison

	Kaneo	Plane
License	MIT	AGPL-3.0
Self-hostable	Yes	Yes
GitHub Stars	3,503	49,016
Forks	310	4,216
Open Issues	68	795
Last Commit	May 12, 2026	May 12, 2026
First Released	Dec 31, 2024	Nov 19, 2022
Categories	Time & Task Management Tools	Time & Task Management Tools Developer Tools Collaboration & Communication Tools
Tags	#kanban #project management #self hosted	#project management #kanban #collaboration #self hosted #docker

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