Our take
Pick Plain if product teams who will stay on Foundation at $45 / user / month billed annually (up to 5 member seats, 1,000 credits) while they open a first Threads list, then buy Horizon at $99 / user / month when they need more complex workflows. Pick Pylon if b2B support / CS teams who will buy Professional at $89 / seat on an annual contract while they open a first Issues board, then Advanced at $139 / seat when
Best for
Plain Threads you start on a printed $ seat
Pylon Slack-era tickets you kanban by account
Free plan
Plain No free plan
Pylon No free plan
Lowest paid
Plain Horizon $99/mo yearly
Pylon Account Intelligence $10
Next step up
Plain
Pylon Voice $35
Coding agent
Plain Sidekick
Pylon
Runs where
Plain Hosted
Pylon Local or hosted
Watch out
Plain Foundation annual $45 is a member seat, not unlimited humans
Pylon $89 / $139 are annual-contract seats
Last checked
Plain 2026-10-23 · plain.com/pricing
Pylon 2026-10-23 · usepylon.com/pricing
product teams who will stay on Foundation at $45 / user / month billed annually (up to 5 member seats, 1,000 credits) while they open a first Threads list, then buy Horizon at $99 / user / month when they need more complex workflows.
Read the Plain pageb2B support / CS teams who will buy Professional at $89 / seat on an annual contract while they open a first Issues board, then Advanced at $139 / seat when they need SSO-included and the Advanced controls.
Read the Pylon page
