GroupOffice vs. Plane

GroupOffice is an open-source groupware and CRM platform for enterprises and the public sector. It’s created and maintained by the Dutch company Intermesh. You can self-host the software or run it on Intermesh’s secure cloud infrastructure, where your data remains fully private. Collaborate with integrated file sharing, video conferencing, E-mail, calendar and contact management, project and time tracking, quoting and invoicing, support ticketing, and the Collabora Online office suite.

Plane is the work infrastructure for humans and agents. Cycles, modules, initiatives, teamspaces: the table stakes are here, and you already know how they work. Three things your current tool doesn't do. Projects, wiki, and service requests on one graph. A request becomes an issue becomes a doc, one ID carrying the history across all three. Not three products with a sync between them and a broken trail. Agents as governed actors. Every tool in this category now claims AI.