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ClickUp vs Plane: pricing compared

Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Productivity tools. Updated for 2026.

At a glance

Side by side

ClickUp starts at $12/user/mo (Core) and Plane at $8/user/mo (Pro). For 10 people that's $120 vs $80 a month: Plane is $40 a month (33%) cheaper than ClickUp on list price.

ClickUp

Productivity

From$12/user/mo

10 people: $120 a month · $1,440 a year

  • Free plan
  • Up to 33% off yearly
  • $2,000 startup credits
  • 4 plans · priced per user

Plane

Cheaper for 10 people

From$8/user/mo

10 people: $80 a month · $960 a year

  • Free plan
  • Up to 25% off yearly
  • No startup credits listed
  • 3 plans · priced per user

Plans

ClickUp and Plane plans

Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.

ClickUp

  • Free Forever

    60 MB storage · Unlimited tasks · Unlimited free members

    Free

  • Core

    Custom fields and task types · Unlimited storage · 1K automations/month

    $12/user/mo

  • Business

    Advanced dashboards · Webhooks & integrations · Resource management

    $25/user/mo

  • MAX

    Unlimited AI fields · Custom skills · Audit logs

    $120/user/mo

Billed yearly: Core $9, Business $17, MAX $100/user/mo (page shows these with 'Regular price' $12/$25/$120; 'save up to 33% with yearly'). Enterprise: contact sales. AI Super Credits $10 per 10k.

Prices from ClickUp's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Plane

  • Free

    Up to 12 users · Cycles and modules · Projects & work items

    Free

  • Pro

    500 AI credits/seat/month · Custom properties · Workspace wiki

    $8/user/mo

  • Business

    1,000 AI credits/seat/month · Project templates · Recurring work items

    $15/user/mo

Annual: Pro $6, Business $13 per seat/mo (25% and ~13% savings). Enterprise Grid: custom pricing.

Prices from Plane's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.

Team cost

What each costs your team

Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.

ClickUp and Plane cost by team size
TeamClickUp (Core)Plane (Pro)Difference
5 people$60$720/yr$40$480/yrPlane $20 less a month
10 people$120$1,440/yr$80$960/yrPlane $40 less a month
25 people$300$3,600/yr$200$2,400/yrPlane $100 less a month

ClickUp is priced per user. Plane is priced per user. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.

FAQ

ClickUp vs Plane: questions

Which is cheaper, ClickUp or Plane?

ClickUp starts at $12/user/mo (Core) and Plane at $8/user/mo (Pro). For 10 people that's $120 vs $80 a month: Plane is $40 a month (33%) cheaper than ClickUp on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.

Do ClickUp and Plane have free plans?

ClickUp has a free plan (Free Forever). Plane has a free plan (Free).

Are ClickUp and Plane cheaper if you pay yearly?

ClickUp lists up to 33% off yearly billing. Plane lists up to 25% off yearly billing.

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