Plane vs PLANKA: privacy compared
Plane and PLANKA are both rated in task management against the same 4 public criteria. Plane does better on independent audit. PLANKA does better on no trackers or telemetry. Plane is based in the United States (Five Eyes); PLANKA is based in Germany (Fourteen Eyes).
| Criterion | Plane Our pick | PLANKA |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | Grade D D (45/100) | Grade C C (65/100) |
| Jurisdiction | United States Five Eyes | Germany Fourteen Eyes |
| Open source Is all the source code needed to run the product public? | Partial source | Partial source |
| No trackers or telemetry Are the website and apps free of third-party trackers, with any analytics anonymous and any telemetry off by default? | No source | Yes source |
| No ads or data sales Is the product funded without advertising, ad targeting or selling user data? | Yes source | Yes source |
| Independent audit Has an independent security or privacy audit been published within the last three years? | Partial source | No |
Summaries
Plane. Plane scores 45 out of 100 (grade D) on the task management criteria. It meets 1 of 4 criteria: no ads or data sales. It partly meets open source and independent audit. It does not meet no trackers or telemetry. It is based in the United States: Five Eyes member; subject to the US CLOUD Act.
PLANKA. PLANKA scores 65 out of 100 (grade C) on the task management criteria. It meets 2 of 4 criteria: no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It partly meets open source. It does not meet independent audit. It is based in Germany: Fourteen Eyes member; EU member (GDPR).