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92 · HealthyIssue tracking with cycles, modules and pages, aimed at software teams.
Issue tracking with cycles, modules and pages, aimed at software teams.
Issue tracking and project planning with kanban boards, Gantt charts and AI agents that work alongside the team.
Project management suite with Gantt charts, agile boards, time tracking and wikis.
All-in-one workspace combining issue tracking, docs, chat and video calls.
Goal-oriented project management designed with neurodivergent users in mind.
Long-running issue tracker and project manager with Gantt charts, time tracking, wikis and a large plugin ecosystem.
Scrum-focused project management with boards and sprints, built for teams that work alongside AI agents.
Minimal kanban board focused on simplicity and low resource use.
Trello-style boards with lists, cards, labels, comments and import from Trello.
To-do list with timeboxing and time tracking that can pull tasks in from Jira, GitHub and GitLab.
Lightweight project management with boards, lists and timelines, designed to stay simple.
Kanban boards with swimlanes, checklists, due dates and import from Trello.
To-do and project app with list, kanban, Gantt and table views.
Project management with tasks, timelines, workload views, time tracking and client portals.
Kanban-style boards for tasks and projects, originally from Mattermost.
The code for these is public, but the license is not an OSI open source license, or we have not verified it yet. Check the license notes on each project before relying on it.
Task board where people and AI coding agents pick up issues, report progress and work through the same backlog.
Kanban tool from 37signals where cards nobody touches fade away, keeping boards focused on current work.
Real-time Kanban boards for teams, with projects, labels, attachments and notifications.
All-in-one workspace combining issue tracking, docs, chat and video calls.
Alternative to
Will it still be around?
Healthy
Score 84/100
Can a business use it freely?
Free, share changes
EPL-2.0 · open source (copyleft)

has,doesn't1 feature
6/6 Jira features free in Huly
4/5 Notion features free in Huly
Huly has every feature Jira has on this list.
Jira has every feature Huly has on this list.
Notion has every feature Huly has on this list.
Headline Jira features on the Standard plan, and whether Huly has each in its free, self-hosted edition.
| Feature | JiraStandard plan | Huly6 of 6 free |
|---|---|---|
| Both have6 | ||
| Issue tracking with custom workflows | Included | Yes |
| Kanban boards | Included | Yes |
| Backlog | Included | Yes |
| Custom fields and issue types | Included | Yes |
| GitHub and GitLab integration | Included | YesTwo-way GitHub sync |
| Time tracking | Included | Yes |
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Headline Notion features on the Plus plan, and whether Huly has each in its free, self-hosted edition.
| Feature | NotionPlus plan | Huly4 of 5 free |
|---|---|---|
| Notion has, Huly doesn't1 | ||
| Offline mode | Included | No |
| Both have4 | ||
| Rich docs and nested pages | Included | Yes |
| Real-time co-editing | Included | Yes |
| Comments and mentions | Included | Yes |
| Guest access | Included100 guests | Yes |
Sources
A 25-user team on Jira Standard pays about $198 a month. Huly on OpenTools costs $99 a month, setup included, so you save $99 a month, about $3,555 over three years.
Monthly cost
You save each month
$99/mo
50% less than today
Saving from month one
You save
List price checked 7 Oct 2026 · Source · Disclaimer
Healthy · activity, bus factor and issue responsiveness, from GitHub
Score v2 · How it works
100/100
71/100
72/100
Free, share changes
EPL-2.0 · Open source (copyleft)
What you need to do
Free for any use, commercial included. Running it in your company, changed or not, asks nothing of you; only if you hand modified copies to others must you publish your changes under the same license.
Eclipse Public License 2.0 · Open source (copyleft). OSI-approved license that requires sharing changes under the same license when you distribute (AGPL: also when you offer it over a network).
Detected by GitHub as EPL-2.0.
Snapshot from 2026-10-08
Points for pull requests merged into Huly and reviews of them since 10 October 2025. Building something another user asked for earns more. 32 people have points on Huly in all.