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PlanevsUVdesk Helpdesk

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

PlaneUVdesk Helpdesk
Score86/10069/100
Rank in category#1 of 45 in Project Management#2 of 14 in Customer Support
GitHub stars61 65919 638
Stars, last 30 days+1 812+26
Stable releases, 12 months100
Latest releasev1.4.3 · 28 Oct 2026—
SetupAdvancedModerate
Official Docker imageNoNo
LicenseAGPL-3.0OSL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptCSS

Which one should you pick?

Plane scores 86/100 against 69/100 for UVdesk Helpdesk, so it is the safer default.

Plane ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 0 for UVdesk Helpdesk.

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

Plane is growing faster right now (+1 812 stars in 30 days).

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