# anarlog vs Plane

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | anarlog | Plane |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 86/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #8 of 81 in Notes & Editors | #1 of 45 in Project Management |
| GitHub stars | 9 616 | 61 619 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +70 | +1 817 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 3 | 10 ✓ |
| Latest release | desktop_v1.4.33 · 27 Oct 2026 | v1.4.3 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Rust | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Plane scores 86/100 against 70/100 for anarlog, so it is the safer default.

Plane ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for anarlog.

If you want the quickest setup, anarlog is easier to run; Plane needs more configuration.

Plane is growing faster right now (+1 817 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [anarlog](https://selfhost.directory/project/anarlog) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/anarlog.md)
- [Plane](https://selfhost.directory/project/plane) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/plane.md)

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