Plandex ai by plandex-ai

Open source AI coding agent. Designed for large projects and real world tasks.

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Verdict 66/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 2/5 setup difficulty Last release 10 months ago

Self-host Plandex ai on hetzner CAX11 for $4.13/mo.

Health score
66 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
2 /5
Docker + read README
GitHub stars
15k
1.1k forks

About Plandex ai

From the project's README at github.com/plandex-ai/plandex. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.

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Health score breakdown

6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.

activity
80
maturity
74
community
78
security
70
sustainability
53
adoption
38

Adoption signals

Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.

SignalValueSource
GitHub stars 15k github.com/plandex-ai/plandex
GitHub forks 1.1k github.com/plandex-ai/plandex

Release & maintenance

Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.

Project age2.5 yearssince Oct 2023
Last commit7 months agoOct 3, 2025
Releases shipped73last: 10 months ago

Self-hosting cost across providers

Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.

ProviderPlanSpecsMonthly
hetzner CAX11 2c · 4GB · 40GB $4.13 USD Deploy →
vultr VC2 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5 USD Deploy →
linode Nanode 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5.12 USD Deploy →
digitalocean Basic Regular 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $6 USD Deploy →

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Ready to self-host Plandex ai?

Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.

Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.

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