Plane vs Base44 vs Bubble vs Merlin Project

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

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Plane
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BBase44
Competitor 2
Bubble
Competitor 3
Merlin Project
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Plane
plane.so
Plane is a project management and knowledge management workspace for teams and AI agents.
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Competitor BBase44
base44.pxf.io
Building web applications traditionally requires coding skills, server management, and infrastructure knowledge
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Competitor Bubble
bubble.io
Bubble is a no-code app builder where you can switch between AI prompting and a visual editor to create web and mobile applications.
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Competitor Merlin Project
projectwizards.net
Professional project management software built exclusively for Mac and iPad users, Merlin Project delivers tools for planning and controlling projects through multiple visualization methods
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
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78.5Kvisits/mo
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54.4Kvisits/mo
MoM change
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▲ 66.2%
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▲ 5.2%
6-month growth
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-36.6%
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-8.8%
Global rank web
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#649,508
Avg. last 3 months
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79.1K
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53.2K
Bounce rate lower is better
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69%
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41%
Pages / visit
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1.2
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1.9
Visit duration
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1m 18s
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25s
Traffic sources
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● Direct 92% · ● Referral 8%
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● Direct 69% · ● Referral 31%
PlaneBase44BubbleMerlin Project
036.9K73.8K110.8K147.7KBase44 · 134.5KBase44 · 105.8KBase44 · 123.8KBase44 · 137.5KBase44 · 147.7KBase44 · 111.6KBase44 · 47.3KBase44 · 78.5KMerlin Project · 57.6KMerlin Project · 67.2KMerlin Project · 59.6KMerlin Project · 59.4KMerlin Project · 49.8KMerlin Project · 53.7KMerlin Project · 51.7KMerlin Project · 54.4K10K100K1MBase44 · 134.5KBase44 · 105.8KBase44 · 123.8KBase44 · 137.5KBase44 · 147.7KBase44 · 111.6KBase44 · 47.3KBase44 · 78.5KMerlin Project · 57.6KMerlin Project · 67.2KMerlin Project · 59.6KMerlin Project · 59.4KMerlin Project · 49.8KMerlin Project · 53.7KMerlin Project · 51.7KMerlin Project · 54.4KDec '25Jan '26FebMarAprMayJunJul
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
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Free Trial
Starting price
$6per month · free tier available
$20per month · free tier available
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$6.99per month
Free tier
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Plans
Free FreePro $6/moBusiness $13/moEnterprise Grid Custom
Free FreePaid $20/mo
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Merlin Project Express $6.99/moMerlin Project for iPad $9.99/moMerlin Project for Mac $22.99/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
Text
Text
Text
DataText
Output
DataText
Apps
Apps
DataDocuments
Skill level
Intermediate
Beginner-friendly
Intermediate
Intermediate
Categories
Education & LearningProductivity & OfficeAI AgentAI Knowledge Management+1 more
Development & CodeAI App BuilderAI Website BuilderNo-Code & Low-Code
Development & CodeAI App BuilderNo-Code & Low-Code
Productivity & OfficeAI Project Management
Tasks what each tool can do · 0 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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Project management
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Project planning
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Website building
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Backend development
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Development
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Gantt charts
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Agents
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Agile project management
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Kanban management
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Knowledge bases
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Mobile development
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Project scheduling
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Brainstorming
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Database management
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Mobile app
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Prompts
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.