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Linear vs Zenhub: catalog facts
Linear	Zenhub
Freemium A free tier is available, with paid plans for larger teams and more features.	Freemium Free to start, with paid plans and an on-premise Enterprise Server.
Web	Web, Self-hosted, Browser extension
Keyboard-first interface built for speed Cycles, triage and labels for planning engineering work	Works directly on GitHub issues rather than a separate tracker Agile reporting and automation for sprints
Hosted service only, with no self-hosted option Opinionated workflow aimed at software teams rather than general task lists	Tied to GitHub, so of little use to teams on other code hosts Overlaps with GitHub's own Projects feature
Web application, Hosted service	Self-hosted, Hosted service, Browser extension
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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