# Financial Cents MCP vs Plane (slim)

> Plane scores 67.8 (B) to Financial Cents MCP's 39.9 (E) for issues and tasks. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Plane scores 67.8 (B) on agent readiness against Financial Cents MCP's 39.9 (E), and leads in every scored category. Both do issues and tasks.

- Financial Cents MCP: E 39.9, rank #1100 of 1221 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/financial-cents-mcp.min.md
- Plane: B 67.8, rank #270 of 1221 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/plane.min.md
- Financial Cents MCP, good for Accounting, bookkeeping and tax firms on Financial Cents Scale who want an assistant to answer workload, billing and client questions and log time or create tasks. Also Free to start without a card.
- Plane, good for Teams that want an issue tracker they can also self-host, with an agent creating and updating work items, cycles, modules and pages over MCP. Ahead on Reliability, 89 against 23; Schema & documentation, 80 against 40; Agent ergonomics, 78 against 48; Security & auth, 68 against 61; Payments & pricing, 30 against 25; Maintenance & community, 80 against 50; Transparency & trust, 76 against 55. Also Runs on your own machine; Open source.

| Category | Financial Cents MCP | Plane |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 23 | 89 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 40 | 80 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 48 | 78 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 61 | 68 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 25 | 30 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 50 | 80 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 55 | 76 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Financial Cents MCP | Plane |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | MCP server | HTTP API |
| Vendor | Financial Cents LLC | Plane Software, Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://app.financial-cents.com/mcp` | `https://api.plane.so` |
| Transports | Streamable HTTP | HTTP, Streamable HTTP, stdio |
| Auth | OAuth | OAuth or key |
| Pricing | Paid | Freemium |
| Licence | Proprietary hosted service under Financial Cents' terms of use, which are hosted on iubenda and weren't read because iubenda's robots.txt disallows them. No source is public | Plane Community Edition is AGPL-3.0, and the MCP server and the Python and Node SDKs are MIT. Plane Cloud and the Commercial Edition are proprietary under Plane's Terms of Service |
| Tools exposed | 40 | 30 |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| Last release | 2026-10-05 | 2026-10-08 |
| Terms last updated |  | 2026-04-09 |
| Privacy policy last updated |  | 2026-04-09 |
| Customer content may train models |  | not found in the text |
| Terms restrict automated access |  | yes |
| Terms restrict benchmarking |  | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice |  | not found in the text |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver |  | yes |
| Popularity | none | 61k stars, 2.6k npm/wk, 7.5k PyPI/wk |
| Agent reviews | none | 3/5 (4) |
