Plane vs Jira vs Wrike

Compared on	Plane Free plan · from $6/seat/mo VisitRemove	Jira Free plan · from $9.70/user/mo VisitRemove	Wrike Free plan · from $10/user/mo VisitRemove
What it is	Open-source project management and wiki with AI agents, on Plane's cloud or self-hosted, including air-gapped	Atlassian's project and issue tracker with Rovo AI agents on paid plans and a free plan for 10 users	Work management with request forms, proofing and AI agents, billed annually per user from $10
Free plan	Up to 12 users; projects and work items, cycles and modules, five layouts, intake, estimates and project pages; available on cloud or self-hosted	Up to 10 users, unlimited goals, projects, tasks and forms, backlog, list, board, timeline, calendar and summary views, 150 automation steps per subscription per month, 2 GB storage, 100 email notifications a day, community support. No Rovo AI.	Free plan: project and task management, board and table views, web, desktop and mobile apps, 2 GB storage per account; no automations, dashboards or Gantt chart
Cheapest paid plan	$6/seat/mo billed annually (Pro)Plane pricing	$9.70/user/mo (Standard)Jira pricing	$10/user/mo billed annually (Team)Wrike pricing
What it covers	$6 per seat a month billed yearly or $8 billed monthly, on cloud or self-hosted. Includes 500 AI credits per seat a month (reset monthly, no rollover) and 5 guests per paid member.	$9.70 per user a month on monthly billing for users 1 to 100; lower graduated rates above 100 users (the page shows an average of $8.48 at its default of 300 users). Annual billing is priced by user tier instead, for example $2,450 a year for 16 to 25 users. Includes 25 Rovo credits and 400 automation steps per user a month, 250 GB storage.	$10 per user a month, billed annually. For 2 to 15 users. Includes AI Essentials, dashboards, Gantt charts, 2 GB storage per user and 50 automation actions per seat a month. Seats are sold in groups of 5 up to 30 seats.
Free trial	Two-week free trial of Pro or Business	7-day free trial of Standard or Premium; no payment information required	14-day free trial, no credit card required
Platforms	Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android, CLI, API	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, API
Integrations (vendor's figure)	50+ tools, including Slack, GitHub and Figma	3,000+ integrations in the Atlassian Marketplace	400+ integrations
Open source	Yes, self-hostable	No	No
Good for	Teams moving off Jira that want an open-source or self-hosted option Software teams running sprints with docs next to the work Regulated organisations that need on-premises or air-gapped deployment	Software teams planning sprints and tracking work items Organisations already using Confluence and other Atlassian products Coordinating dependencies across many teams on Premium	Marketing and creative teams running request intake, proofing and approvals PMOs managing portfolios, resources and budgets Larger organisations that want AI agents inside governed workflows
Watch out for	The free plan is limited to 12 users Paid features on a self-hosted instance need a licence key bought from Plane's Prime portal AI credits are per seat, reset monthly and do not roll over	Free plan: 10 users, 2 GB storage, 150 automation steps a month for the whole subscription and no Rovo AI Annual billing is sold in user tiers, and Enterprise is annual only and priced from 801 users Cross-project dependencies, approvals and the 99.9% uptime SLA need Premium	Team is limited to 2 to 15 users and Business to 5 to 200 users Prices are billed annually, and Business and above are only sold as annual subscriptions The free plan has 2 GB of storage per account and no automations, dashboards or Gantt chart
Made by	Plane Software, Inc.	Atlassian	Wrike, Inc.

Entry prices are the cheapest paid plan, as each vendor publishes it; “What it covers” says what that price is per (a user, a channel, a brand, a number of contacts). The sources are listed on each tool's page.

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