> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.plane.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Plane Documentation

> Learn how to use Plane to run payroll, manage workers, and automate people operations across your global team.

Plane is the system of action for payroll and people operations. One platform for employees, contractors, and vendors—across every country you operate in.

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  <Card title="Quick start" icon="rocket" href="/product/quick-start">
    Get oriented with Plane—set up your workspace, add your first team member, and run payroll.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Concepts" icon="lightbulb" href="/product/concepts">
    Understand the mental model behind workers, payroll, payments, and compliance.
  </Card>

  <Card title="API quickstart" icon="code" href="/guides/first-api-call">
    Make your first API call using a sandbox environment.
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  <Card title="API reference" icon="book" href="/reference/introduction">
    Browse every endpoint, object, and parameter in the Plane API.
  </Card>
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## Browse by area

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  <Card title="Workers" icon="address-card" href="/product/workers">
    Employees, contractors, and vendors in one system—from onboarding to offboarding.
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  <Card title="Payroll" icon="circle-dollar" href="/product/payroll">
    Automated payroll for employees and contractors, with off-cycle runs for bonuses and corrections.
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  <Card title="Payments" icon="money-bill-transfer" href="/product/payments">
    One-off payments, contractor payment requests, and bank account management.
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  <Card title="Time Off" icon="clock" href="/product/time">
    Leave policies, balances, time-off requests, and hourly time tracking.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Compliance" icon="shield-check" href="/product/compliance">
    Tax forms, agreements, documents, and country-specific requirements.
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  <Card title="Expenses" icon="receipt" href="/product/expense-reports">
    Expense reports with receipt tracking, approvals, and payroll integration.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Reporting" icon="chart-column" href="/product/reports">
    Built-in reports for payments, payroll, headcount, and accounting exports.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Administration" icon="gear" href="/product/workspace">
    Workspace settings, members, roles, permissions, and API access.
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## For developers

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  <Card title="Guides" icon="map" href="/guides/introduction">
    Step-by-step walkthroughs for common API tasks like onboarding contractors and sending payments.
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  <Card title="API reference" icon="book" href="/reference/introduction">
    Complete reference for every endpoint, object, and parameter in the Plane API.
  </Card>
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