Alternatives to Height in India
We list 8 alternatives to Height. 1 is built in India. 8 have a free plan. The lowest price we state is ₹650 a month for Jira.
Why people look for an alternative to Height
- No billing in rupees: “For Indian teams, all billing was in USD with 18% IGST, and there was no local presence or INR option, which meant most Indian adoption was at the small-team / startup level rather than enterprise”. Cards are charged in dollars, so the rupee price moves with the exchange rate and the card fee.
- No GST invoice: “For Indian teams, all billing was in USD with 18% IGST, and there was no local presence or INR option, which meant most Indian adoption was at the small-team / startup level rather than enterprise”. A company that claims input credit needs one.
- Data is not kept in India: “No India-region team or IST-aligned support even when live”.
Height and 8 alternatives at a glance
| Tool | From, a month | Free plan or tier | Our score | Bills in ₹ | Built in India |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height (the one you are replacing) | Free plan; paid price not stated | Yes | 20 / 100 | No, dollars | – |
| Plane | Free plan; paid price not stated | Yes | 20 / 100 | No, dollars | Yes |
| ClickUp | Free plan; paid price not stated | Yes | 40 / 100 | Not checked | – |
| GitHub Issues | Free plan; paid price not stated | Yes | 40 / 100 | Not checked | – |
| monday.com | Free plan; paid price not stated | Yes | 40 / 100 | Not checked | – |
| Jira | ₹650 a month | Yes | 20 / 100 | Not checked | – |
| Linear | ₹670 a month | Yes | 20 / 100 | No, dollars | – |
| Aha! | Free plan; paid price not stated | Yes | 20 / 100 | No, dollars | – |
| Asana | Free plan; paid price not stated | Yes | 20 / 100 | No, dollars | – |
The alternatives, one by one
Plane Built in India
Best for: Hyderabad-built open-source Jira / Linear alternative. Suits startups.
Free plan; paid price not stated. Built in India. Bills in dollars: “Plane Cloud pricing is in USD, with 18% IGST applicable for Indian buyers”. Our score: 20 out of 100 (4 of 8 checks read). Vendor pricing page.
ClickUp
Best for: Plans and prices from the vendor's page, checked 2026-10-24. Suits startups.
Free plan; paid price not stated. Our score: 40 out of 100 (3 of 8 checks read).
GitHub Issues
Best for: Plans and prices from the vendor's page, checked 2026-10-24. Suits startups.
Free plan; paid price not stated. Our score: 40 out of 100 (3 of 8 checks read).
monday.com
Best for: Plans and prices from the vendor's page, checked 2026-10-24. Suits startups.
Free plan; paid price not stated. Our score: 40 out of 100 (3 of 8 checks read).
Jira
Best for: The enterprise-grade project tracker for engineering and product teams. Suits Enterprise and large engineering orgs.
From ₹650 a month. Has a free plan. Widely used by Indian teams. Our score: 20 out of 100 (4 of 8 checks read).
Linear
Best for: The fastest project management tool for engineering teams. Suits Startups and Series A+.
From ₹670 a month. Has a free plan. Widely used by Indian teams. Bills in dollars: “USD pricing — 18% GST reverse charge applies for Indian companies”. Our score: 20 out of 100 (5 of 8 checks read).
Aha!
Best for: Menlo Park-built product strategy and roadmap suite — founded 2013 by Brian de Haaff. Suits startups.
Free plan; paid price not stated. Bills in dollars: “no INR billing option”. Our score: 20 out of 100 (5 of 8 checks read). Vendor pricing page.
Asana
Best for: Cross-functional work management — Dan Rogers CEO (Jul 2025), AI Studio. Suits startups.
Free plan; paid price not stated. Bills in dollars: “USD billing only”. Our score: 20 out of 100 (5 of 8 checks read). Vendor pricing page.
Before you switch
- Billing: ask each vendor whether it invoices in rupees with GST. Where we have not read the answer, the table says “Not checked”, not “No”.
- Data: exports differ. Try one real export from Height into the new tool on a free plan before you pay for a year.
- Price: a monthly figure is for one seat or the entry plan. Work out your own number of users, and read the vendor page linked under each tool.
- Indian-built options are marked on the table and shown first. They are not better for that reason alone; they are easier on rupee billing, GST invoices and support in your time zone.
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How this page is made
This page is built by a script from the same files as our tool pages, so it changes when a price, a score or an India-fit answer changes. Alternatives are picked by what we list for Height (its curated alternatives, the same use case and sub-category, shared tags and the compare pages we have), then ordered with Indian-built tools first, then by our score. A tool is left out when we have fewer than five real matches. Prices come from each vendor's own pricing page as read on our tool pages; the dates above are the days we read them. We may earn a commission on some vendor links elsewhere on the site; it does not change the order here. How the score works.