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Linear vs Motion

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LinearProject Management
Motion logo
MotionProject Management
Linear logo
Linear
Project Management

Linear is a purpose-built tool for planning and building products.

Motion logo
Motion
Project Management

AI-powered project management and scheduling.

Overview
CategoryProject ManagementProject Management
What it isLinear is a high-performance issue tracking and project management platform designed for software teams that prioritizes speed, keyboard-first workflows, and clean design.Motion is an AI-powered productivity platform that automatically schedules tasks, manages projects, and optimizes calendars for teams using artificial intelligence.
Pricing
Published priceFree: Core issue tracking, unlimited members Basic: $10/user/month - Unlimited issues, cycles, roadmaps Business: $16/user/month - Private teams, Triage Intelligence, Linear Agent…Contact Motion for current pricing details. Plans scale based on usage and team size.
Pricing modelTiered plansPer seat
Free optionsFree planFree trial
Deal on Cubbie6 months free Live nowNone right now
Company
Founded20192019
Team size51-200 employees51-200 employees
HeadquartersSan Francisco, CaliforniaSan Francisco, California
Featured clientsVercel, Ramp, Cash AppStartup teams, Executives, Product managers

Where these sit in Project Management

  • Linear$120
  • Motion$228
  • Project Management median$192

Per seat, per year, across 29 products publishing a price. Half of Project Management sits between $84 and $480, and 26% of its plans are priced on request.

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