Plane vs Taiga vs WeKan
Plane, Taiga, WeKan compared on license, free-edition limits, deployment and project health. Change a project below to compare something else.
| Plane | Taiga | WeKan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Category | Project Management | Project Management | Project Management |
| License | GNU Affero General Public License v3.0Open source (OSI) | Mozilla Public License 2.0Open source (OSI) | MIT LicenseOpen source (OSI) |
| Free edition | Some features paywalled | Not confirmed | Fully featured free edition |
| Deployment | Self-hosted · Cloud | Self-hosted · Cloud | Self-hosted · Cloud |
| Self-hosting setup | Needs a database | Multi-service setup | Needs a database |
| SSO / SAML | Paid | Not confirmed | Free |
| Role-based access control | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Free |
| Audit logs | Paid | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Multi-user / teams | Free | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Backups and restore | Not confirmed | Not confirmed | Free |
| API access | Free | Not confirmed | Not confirmed |
| Support SLA | Paid | Paid | Paid |
| GitHub stars | 61k | 857 | 21k |
| Last release | Aug 23, 2026 | – | Oct 12, 2026 |
| Alternative to | Jira | Jira, Trello | Trello |
In short
- Plane is licensed GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (open source (osi)). Free edition: some features paywalled.
- Taiga is licensed Mozilla Public License 2.0 (open source (osi)). Free edition: not confirmed.
- WeKan is licensed MIT License (open source (osi)). Free edition: fully featured free edition.
Each project page lists the official sources behind these answers. Where the official pages do not say, the table shows “Not confirmed”.