# Docs vs Plane

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

| | Docs | Plane |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 75/100 | 86/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 81 in Notes & Editors | #1 of 45 in Project Management |
| GitHub stars | 16 954 | 61 631 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +100 | +1 829 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 17 ✓ | 10 |
| Latest release | v6.0.4 · 26 Oct 2026 | v1.4.3 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced ✓ |
| Official Docker image | Yes ✓ | No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Plane scores 86/100 against 75/100 for Docs, so it is the safer default.

Docs ships more often: 17 stable releases in the past year, against 10 for Plane.

Plane is growing faster right now (+1 829 stars in 30 days).

## Details

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

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/docs-vs-plane