# monday.com vs Plane (slim)

> monday.com scores 76.4 (BB) on agent readiness against Plane's 67.6 (B), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Plane leads on reliability. Both do tasks create. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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monday.com scores 76.4 (BB) on agent readiness against Plane's 67.6 (B), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Plane leads on reliability. Both do tasks create.

- monday.com: BB 76.4, rank #32 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/monday.min.md
- Plane: B 67.6, rank #204 of 722 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/plane.min.md
- monday.com, good for Teams that already run projects on monday.com boards and want an agent to create items, change status, post updates and read board summaries through MCP or GraphQL. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 88 against 80; Payments & pricing, 50 against 30; Maintenance & community, 85 against 80; Transparency & trust, 80 against 74. Also Agent-ready, a grade of BB or better; No incidents deducted, where Plane loses 5 points for them.
- 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 79. Also Runs on your own machine; Open source.

| Category | monday.com | Plane |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 79 | 89 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 88 | 80 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 82 | 78 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 70 | 68 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 50 | 30 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 85 | 80 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 80 | 74 |

| Fact (where they differ) | monday.com | Plane |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | monday.com Ltd. | Plane Software, Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | `https://api.monday.com/v2` | `https://api.plane.so` |
| Transports | HTTP, Streamable HTTP | HTTP, Streamable HTTP, stdio |
| Licence | Proprietary service under monday.com's Terms of Service and Developer Terms. The MCP server, agent toolkit and API SDK on GitHub are MIT | 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 | 64 | 30 |
| MCP registry | `com.monday/monday.com` | not listed |
| Last release | 2026-10-07 | 2026-10-08 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-05-05 | 2026-04-09 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-10-01 | 2026-04-09 |
| Terms restrict automated access | not found in the text | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice | yes | not found in the text |
| Popularity | 176k npm/wk | 61k stars, 2.6k npm/wk, 7.5k PyPI/wk |