Planka
PLANKA is a modern, self-hosted Kanban project management tool designed for teams who want to visualize and organize their tasks effectively.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Self-hosted Kanban board for agile teams, offering privacy, flexibility, and full data control.
Who should look elsewhere
Advanced features and priority support are only available in paid Pro/Enterprise editions.
Pros
- +Self-hosted option provides full data control and privacy.
- +Community Edition is free for self-hosting with unlimited users.
- +Scalable for teams of all sizes, from small to enterprise.
- +Features real-time synchronization for collaborative work.
- +Active community involvement in development and feedback.
Cons
- −Advanced features and priority support are only available in paid Pro/Enterprise editions.
- −Self-hosting requires technical knowledge for setup and maintenance.
- −Hosted Community edition has a minimum user count and storage limits.
Key features
- ✓Unlimited boards & cards
- ✓Real-time synchronization
- ✓Self-hosted option
- ✓Managed cloud hosting option
- ✓Advanced features (Pro Edition)
- ✓High scalability (Pro Edition)
- ✓Dedicated instance (Hosted Editions)
- ✓Isolated database (Hosted Editions)
Pricing
| Plan | Price | Billing | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community | — | month | Unlimited users; Own server; Basic features |
| Basic Hosted | $17.1 | month | Minimum 5 users; Average storage per month 1 GB; Base 3 GB |
| Pro Self-Hosted | $47.5 | month · per seat | Minimum 5 users; Guests per user 5 (Included); Total guests: 25 |
| Pro Hosted | $57.5 | month · per seat | Minimum 5 users; Average storage per month 5 GB; Base 10 GB |
| Enterprise | — | month | Minimum 1000 users; All Pro features; Custom licensing possible |
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