Compare Asana and Plane 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 2 Users
Free 12 seats Per Month
Asana
Star Rating
(13,364)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 2 Users
Free Trial is available
Browse all 5 pricing plansPlane
Star Rating
(14)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (75.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 12 seats Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Asana excels in providing a structured work management experience, with users appreciating its flexibility in task management. One user highlighted how "Asana makes it simple to see tasks, timelines, and ownership in a way that’s flexible and customizable," making it a strong choice for teams needing clarity and organization.
- Users say that Plane offers a unique advantage with its open-source option, which is particularly appealing for small to medium enterprises. Reviewers noted that it provides "full control over the software and in-house hosting," making it a viable alternative for those looking for customization and self-hosting capabilities.
- According to verified reviews, Asana's implementation process is praised for its quick onboarding, with users finding the interface intuitive and easy to navigate. One user mentioned that "Asana is useful when you have to divide your work into smaller pieces," which helps teams monitor progress effectively.
- Reviewers mention that Plane's user interface is clean and intuitive, which contributes to a smooth setup experience. Users have described it as "simple to set up with a clean, intuitive UI/UX that makes onboarding quick and effortless," making it a good option for teams looking for a straightforward tool.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Asana has a broader range of features, such as various project views and task prioritization, Plane shines in specific areas like issue tracking and document management, where users have rated it highly. This suggests that Plane may be better suited for teams focused on these particular functionalities.
- Users report that Asana's overall satisfaction is reflected in its higher G2 Score, indicating a more favorable reception among a larger user base. With over 12,800 reviews, Asana's consistent feedback underscores its reliability and effectiveness in project management compared to Plane, which has significantly fewer reviews.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Asana
Personal
Free
2 Users
For one to two people managing personal projects.
- Unlimited tasks
- Unlimited projects
- Unlimited messages
Plane
Free
Free
12 seats Per Month
Simple project management for elastic teams
- Projects + Work Items
- Cycles and Modules
- Five layouts, unlimited views
Free Trial
Asana
Free Trial is available
Plane
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
11,228
8.3
11
Ease of Use
8.6
11,352
8.8
12
Ease of Setup
8.6
4,949
9.4
12
Ease of Admin
8.7
3,532
9.1
11
Quality of Support
8.5
7,763
9.3
10
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
3,111
9.4
9
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
10,953
9.0
12
Features by Category
Tasks
9.3
3262
|
Verified
9.3
9
9.1
3218
|
Verified
9.2
8
8.9
3176
|
Verified
8.3
8
9.0
3162
|
Verified
9.0
8
8.3
3018
|
Verified
8.8
8
7.9
2875
|
Verified
6.3
8
8.6
3095
|
Verified
8.3
8
8.5
3007
|
Verified
6.3
8
Projects
8.8
2999
|
Verified
8.5
8
8.4
2866
|
Verified
8.3
8
8.0
2655
|
Verified
8.3
7
8.5
2929
|
Verified
8.8
7
8.5
2886
|
Verified
8.5
8
7.3
1204
5.7
7
8.1
2729
|
Verified
9.3
7
8.3
2872
|
Verified
6.0
8
Feature Not Available
7.1
8
7.5
1204
6.9
8
8.0
2598
|
Verified
7.5
8
Resource Management
7.9
2582
|
Verified
7.0
5
8.1
2665
|
Verified
7.7
5
8.3
2713
|
Verified
7.8
6
Project Monitoring
8.1
2564
|
Verified
8.6
6
8.0
2577
|
Verified
8.0
5
8.4
2766
|
Verified
8.1
6
Generative AI
6.8
954
Not enough data
6.8
947
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Management
6.5
280
Not enough data
6.8
274
Not enough data
6.6
274
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Portfolio Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Project Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Resource Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data & Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Setup
8.6
1839
Not enough data
8.6
1843
Not enough data
8.4
1800
Not enough data
8.6
1892
Not enough data
Management
8.5
1798
Not enough data
8.2
1695
Not enough data
8.0
1655
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.8
699
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
6.4
196
Not enough data
6.6
198
Not enough data
6.5
195
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Communication
8.7
576
Not enough data
8.5
560
Not enough data
8.2
575
Not enough data
8.5
564
Not enough data
Goal Creation
8.6
557
Not enough data
8.6
557
Not enough data
7.7
528
Not enough data
8.8
558
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
7.3
55
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Tasks
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Kanban Project Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Kanban Boards
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.7
1021
Not enough data
9.1
1064
Not enough data
8.7
1033
Not enough data
7.7
885
Not enough data
8.7
1008
Not enough data
8.6
1051
Not enough data
Content Planning
8.8
1048
Not enough data
9.3
1079
Not enough data
8.8
1017
Not enough data
Marketing Campaign Performance
7.8
724
Not enough data
8.5
799
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
6.0
54
Not enough data
6.4
53
Not enough data
6.3
53
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Other Features
8.3
973
Not enough data
8.0
806
Not enough data
Task Creation
9.2
2655
Not enough data
9.2
2647
Not enough data
8.8
2515
Not enough data
8.0
2323
Not enough data
Task Management
8.8
2545
Not enough data
9.1
2590
Not enough data
8.4
2388
Not enough data
8.6
2416
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.8
986
Not enough data
6.9
985
Not enough data
Automation
8.6
1732
7.7
5
8.5
1717
8.0
5
8.1
1584
8.0
5
Administration
8.4
1689
8.3
5
8.3
1608
8.0
5
9.1
1722
9.0
5
Project management
9.0
1810
9.3
5
8.6
1710
8.3
5
8.9
1752
Not enough data
8.7
1693
9.3
5
8.8
1681
8.7
5
8.2
1540
8.3
5
8.5
1694
8.0
5
Workload
8.3
1593
Not enough data
8.6
1646
9.0
5
8.5
1597
8.7
5
8.3
1556
8.7
5
Communication & Collaboration
8.5
1639
7.7
5
8.4
1665
9.0
5
8.9
1747
9.0
5
Cost Management
7.9
1458
Not enough data
7.9
1499
9.0
5
7.8
1431
Not enough data
Integration
7.8
1420
Not enough data
7.8
1423
Not enough data
7.7
1409
8.3
5
Generative AI
6.9
638
Not enough data
6.9
635
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Work Management
6.5
185
Not enough data
6.7
185
Not enough data
6.6
185
Not enough data
6.7
183
Not enough data
Communication
7.7
2114
Not enough data
8.2
2288
Not enough data
7.7
2043
Not enough data
8.0
2114
Not enough data
7.8
2066
Not enough data
Content & Documents
8.6
2367
Not enough data
8.7
2358
Not enough data
8.4
2354
Not enough data
7.9
2068
Not enough data
Controls
8.4
2260
Not enough data
8.2
2121
Not enough data
8.5
2254
Not enough data
8.4
2242
Not enough data
7.9
2052
Not enough data
Project Management
9.3
2631
Not enough data
9.0
2430
Not enough data
9.0
2510
Not enough data
8.4
2204
Not enough data
Remote Collaboration
8.7
2278
Not enough data
8.9
2400
Not enough data
8.8
2263
Not enough data
7.8
1922
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.0
880
Not enough data
7.1
884
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
6.8
306
Not enough data
6.7
310
Not enough data
Responses
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Automation - AI Agents
9.3
20
Not enough data
9.4
20
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
9.3
20
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
Platform
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Autonomy - AI Agents
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.5
21
Not enough data
9.5
21
Not enough data
Customization - AI Agent Builders
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Integration - AI Agent Builders
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Marketing Resource Management
6.8
36
Not enough data
6.8
36
Not enough data
6.9
36
Not enough data
Communication
8.0
1104
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
1123
Not enough data
Planning
8.6
1200
Not enough data
8.9
1224
Not enough data
8.5
1136
Not enough data
8.7
1171
Not enough data
8.2
1085
Not enough data
Workflow Management
8.4
1153
Not enough data
8.8
1212
Not enough data
8.0
1074
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AI Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Asana and Plane are categorized as Work Management and Project Management
Unique Categories
Plane is categorized as Kanban Project Management and Project and Portfolio Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Asana
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Plane
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
13.4%
Information Technology and Services
9.3%
Computer Software
9.2%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.9%
Internet
3.1%
Other
59.0%
Information Technology and Services
16.7%
Computer Software
16.7%
Telecommunications
8.3%
Public Safety
8.3%
Media Production
8.3%
Other
41.7%
Discussions
Can you use asana for free?
9 Comments
EU
Yes. But with limited feature for only 3 projects.Read more
What software did you find useful outside of work?
7 Comments
FB
<p>I've found password managers to be really helpful in personal and work life. For example: 1password</p>Read more
Is Asana worth it?
6 Comments
AA
Yes, of course it is! It offers a free trial - try it out and see for yourself if it fits your usecase.Read more
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