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Planio vs Trello

Planio

plan.io

Trello

trello.com

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FigurePlanioTrello
Price from$25/mo$5/mo
Free planYesYes
Free trialYesYes
Open source——
WebYesYes
Windows—Yes
macOS—Yes
iOSYesYes
AndroidYesYes
APIYesYes
Self-hostedYes—
Plans published68
Spec score · Kanban Software8.5 (#9)8.7 (#7)
Spec score · Project Management Software8.5 (#66)8.7 (#46)
Spec score · Project management tools8.5 (#72)9.5 (#4)
APIPlanio provides Redmine REST API functionality and documents OAuth 2 integration.Trello exposes a REST API covering boards, lists, cards, actions, webhooks, search and other resources.
AudiencePlanio recommends its service for project managers, teams, and start-ups.Trello positions its plans for individuals, small teams, teams managing multiple projects, and enterprise teams and administrators.
Company historyPlanio says it launched in 2009 and was developed initially for LAUNCH, a web design agency.Trello launched from Fog Creek in 2011, became Trello, Inc. in 2014, raised a $10.3 million Series A and was acquired by Atlassian in early 2017.
Founded20092011
Free planYesYes
Guest accessYesYes
IntegrationsPlanio documents integrations or add-ons including GitHub, Bitbucket, Google Chrome and Apps, Dropscan, and desktop repository clients.The integrations directory lists 234 integrations, including Slack, Jira Cloud, Miro, Microsoft Teams, Gmail, Telegram and Make.

Plans

Planio

  • Silver$25 a month
  • Gold$59 a month
  • Diamond$125 a month
  • Platinum$249 a month
  • Enterprise$449 a month
  • BronzeFree

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Trello

  • FreeFree
  • Standard$5 a month
  • Premium$10 a month
  • Enterprise$17.50 a month
  • FreeFree
  • Standard$5 a month
  • Premium$10 a month
  • Enterprise$17.50 a month

Trello pricing →

In their own words

Planio

Planio is a hosted collaborative project-management service based on Redmine. Teams can manage issues with configurable fields for status, priority, assignee, dates, completion percentage, time spent, and subtasks. Custom roles and permissions control which workflow steps participants can take. Planning options include agile project planning, roadmaps, milestones, and Gantt charts. Planio also includes a wiki, communication tools, Git and Subversion repository hosting, time tracking, file storage, Help Desk, team chat, search, and an email inbox. It documents integrations and add-ons including GitHub, Bitbucket, Google Chrome and Apps, Dropscan, and desktop repository clients, and provides Redmine REST API functionality with OAuth 2 integration. Its Android and iOS apps support project and task management and are free for Planio users. The service has a free plan and a 30-day trial. Silver costs $25 a month billed month-to-month, with three active projects, five active users, and 5 GB storage. Planio launched in 2009 and is headquartered in Berlin, Germany.

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Trello

Trello is a cloud-based work management tool for planning projects, organizing workflows, collaborating, and tracking progress. Teams arrange work on boards made up of lists and cards. Inbox captures details, while Planner syncs calendars and helps allocate focused time. Built-in automation can handle tasks and workflows. Power-Ups connect boards with more than 200 apps and integrations, including Slack, Google Drive, Jira, Salesforce, and Microsoft Teams; developers can use the API to build Power-Ups. Trello is available on the web, Android, and iOS, with desktop access also offered. The free plan allows up to 10 collaborators and 10 boards per Workspace, with 10MB per file and 250 Workspace command runs per month. A Workspace can enroll in a free 14-day Premium trial. Standard costs $5 per user per month when billed annually or $6 per user per month when billed monthly. Premium is $10 per user per month annually, and Enterprise is $17.50 per user per month billed annually. Trello lists SOC 2 Type 2, FedRAMP authorization, ISO/IEC 27001 and 27018, and encryption in transit and at rest.

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