PlanevsSafeLine
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Plane | SafeLine | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 86/100 | 81/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 45 in Project Management | #1 of 3 in Web Application Firewall |
| GitHub stars | 61 619 | 23 071 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 817 | +401 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 11 |
| Latest release | v1.4.2 · 23 Aug 2026 | v9.4.3 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | Go |
Which one should you pick?
Plane scores 86/100 against 81/100 for SafeLine, so it is the safer default.
SafeLine ships more often: 11 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for Plane.
If you want the quickest setup, SafeLine is easier to run; Plane needs more configuration.
Plane is growing faster right now (+1 817 stars in 30 days).
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