Pick Outline if
teams of 1–10 who will start Cloud at $10/month (trial) while they file a first collection, or download Community at $0 when they will run the wiki themselves and accept “limited features, no support.”.
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Our take
Pick Outline if teams of 1–10 who will start Cloud at $10/month (trial) while they file a first collection, or download Community at $0 when they will run the wiki themselves and accept “limited features, no support.”. Pick Plane if eng teams who will stay on Free $0 (12 users, work items / cycles / modules / pages / intake, no card) while they file a first issue, then buy Pro at $8/user/month ($6 annual) when they
Best for
Outline Docs you start at $10 Cloud or $0 Community
Plane Issues you start at $0
Free plan
Outline $0 · limited features. No support. Download
Plane $0 · 12 users. Projects, work items, cycles, modules, layouts, intake, estimates, project pages. Basic views. Jira / Linear / Asana / ClickUp / CSV importers
Lowest paid
Outline Business $4/mo yearly
Plane Pro $8/user/mo
Next step up
Outline
Plane Business $15/user/mo
Runs where
Outline
Plane Local; you host it
Watch out
Outline Community is $0 and limited
Plane Free is 12 users
Last checked
Outline 2026-10-22 · getoutline.com/pricing
Plane 2026-10-22 · plane.so/pricing
Which one, then?
Pick Plane if
eng teams who will stay on Free $0 (12 users, work items / cycles / modules / pages / intake, no card) while they file a first issue, then buy Pro at $8/user/month ($6 annual) when they need types, wiki, time tracking, and 500 AI credits.
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