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Jira vs Plane

Pricing, features, India readiness and rating compared. Jira rates highest.

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Jira4.6

Issue and project tracking for software teams.

Free plan

Open-source Jira alternative built in Bengaluru.

NewMade in IndiaFree plan
CompareJiraPlane
CategoryProject management softwareProject management software
VendorAtlassianPlane
HeadquartersSan Francisco, CaliforniaBengaluru, Karnataka
Made in IndiaNoYes
Starting priceFree planFree · Up to 12 users
Free planYesYes
Free trialYesYes
Published pricingYesYes
Deploymentcloudcloud
Mobile appsNoNo
Founded20022022
Best forStartup, Small business, SMBStartup, Small business, SMB
App Advisor rating4.6 / 54.6 / 5

Jira: pros & cons

  • +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost
  • +24 years in business — a mature, stable product
  • −Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Key features

  • Tasks, subtasks and dependencies
  • Kanban, list, Gantt and calendar views
  • Time tracking and workload
  • Templates and recurring tasks
  • Client access and approvals
  • Docs and comments in context

Plane: pros & cons

  • +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost
  • +Built in India with GST-ready workflows and local support hours
  • −Feature depth for your specific workflow should still be verified in a demo

Key features

  • Tasks, subtasks and dependencies
  • Kanban, list, Gantt and calendar views
  • Time tracking and workload
  • Templates and recurring tasks
  • Client access and approvals
  • Docs and comments in context

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, Jira or Plane?+

Jira scores higher on App Advisor's rating (4.6/5) for pricing transparency, India readiness and maturity. The right choice depends on your workflow — request demos of both.

Is Jira cheaper than Plane?+

Jira starts at Free plan and Plane at Free · Up to 12 users. Compare per-user costs at your team size, and remember GST is added on top.

Can I switch from Jira to Plane?+

Most project management software products import CSV or Excel data; check whether historical records, attachments and integrations move too before you switch.

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