Tech riderRev. 24 Sept 2026
- 1Runs onAPI
- 2Costspaid from $35/mo
- 3Shared inboxYes
- 4SLA managementYes
- 5Help centerYes
- 6Ticket automationYes
- 7Customer portalYes
- 8API accessYes
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Overview
Plain is ranked #74 of 101 in help desk software on Specifiction. It runs on API. There is no free plan. Paid plans start at $35/mo.
Plain plans and pricing
All plansFoundation $35/mo billed yearly; 1 seat + $35/additional seats Up to 5 user seats · 25 Slack channels · 2 email addresses plain.com · 24 Sept 2026
Horizon $299/mo billed yearly; 3 seats + $99/additional seats Up to 10 user seats · Unlimited Slack channels · 10 email addresses plain.com · 24 Sept 2026
Compared on help desk software
Best Plain alternatives
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Help Desk Software in 2026#74 of 101
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Sources
- plain.com/pricing· checked 24 Sept 2026



