Open source Project management

Plane

92 · Healthy

Issue tracking with cycles, modules and pages, aimed at software teams.

AGPL-3.0Relicensed 2023★ 61kLast commit 2 days ago

itsaplan

89 · Healthy

Issue tracking and project planning with kanban boards, Gantt charts and AI agents that work alongside the team.

AGPL-3.0★ 910Last commit yesterday

OpenProject

88 · Healthy

Project management suite with Gantt charts, agile boards, time tracking and wikis.

Free core, paid extrasGPL-3.0★ 16kLast commit yesterday

Huly

84 · Healthy

All-in-one workspace combining issue tracking, docs, chat and video calls.

EPL-2.0★ 28kLast commit 2 days ago

Leantime

83 · Healthy

Goal-oriented project management designed with neurodivergent users in mind.

AGPL-3.0★ 12kLast commit 2 days ago

Redmine

75 · Stable

Long-running issue tracker and project manager with Gantt charts, time tracking, wikis and a large plugin ecosystem.

GPL-2.0-or-later★ 6.0kLast commit 2 days ago

Paca

74 · Stable

Scrum-focused project management with boards and sprints, built for teams that work alongside AI agents.

Free to useApache-2.0★ 1.9kLast commit 2 days ago

Kanboard

73 · Stable

Minimal kanban board focused on simplicity and low resource use.

Free to useMIT★ 9.9kLast commit 7 days ago

Kan

73 · Stable

Trello-style boards with lists, cards, labels, comments and import from Trello.

AGPL-3.0★ 5.7kLast commit 7 days ago

Super Productivity

71 · Stable

To-do list with timeboxing and time tracking that can pull tasks in from Jira, GitHub and GitLab.

Free to useMIT★ 23kLast commit yesterday

Kaneo

71 · Stable

Lightweight project management with boards, lists and timelines, designed to stay simple.

Free to useMIT★ 9.4kLast commit yesterday

WeKan

70 · Stable

Kanban boards with swimlanes, checklists, due dates and import from Trello.

Free to useMIT★ 21kLast commit yesterday

Vikunja

64 · Stable

To-do and project app with list, kanban, Gantt and table views.

AGPL-3.0Relicensed 2020★ 5.6kLast commit 4 days ago

Worklenz

49 · Caution

Project management with tasks, timelines, workload views, time tracking and client portals.

AGPL-3.0★ 3.2kLast commit yesterday

Focalboard

14 · At risk

Kanban-style boards for tasks and projects, originally from Mattermost.

AGPL-3.0★ 26kLast commit 16 months ago

Source-available and unverified licenses

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.

Multica

88 · Healthy

Task board where people and AI coding agents pick up issues, report progress and work through the same backlog.

Internal use onlyApache-2.0 + extra terms★ 52kLast commit yesterday

Fizzy

84 · Healthy

Kanban tool from 37signals where cards nobody touches fade away, keeping boards focused on current work.

Free, no resellingO'Saasy License★ 8.2kLast commit yesterday

PLANKA

68 · Stable

Real-time Kanban boards for teams, with projects, labels, attachments and notifications.

Internal use onlyPLANKA Community License 1.1★ 13kLast commit 23 days ago

WeKan

Kanban boards with swimlanes, checklists, due dates and import from Trello.

GitHub wekan.fi

Alternative to

Trello Plaky Asana

Will it still be around?

Stable

Score 70/100

Details

Can a business use it freely?

Free to use

MIT · open source (permissive)

Details

Features compared

Has the featureshas,Doesn't have themdoesn't

9/10 Trello features free in WeKan

WeKan has every feature Trello has on this list.

✕ doesn't have it · ◐ partly · $ higher plan or paid editionBoth have 8

Headline Trello features on the Standard plan, and whether WeKan has each in its free, self-hosted edition.

Trello and WeKan, feature by feature
Feature	TrelloStandard plan	WeKan9 of 10 free
WeKan has, Trello doesn't1
Single sign-on	Higher planEnterprise with Atlassian Guard	YesOIDC, LDAP and CAS
Both have8
Kanban boards	Included	YesWith swimlanes
Checklists, due dates and attachments	Included	Yes
Comments and mentions	Included	Yes
Custom fields	Included	Yes
Board templates	Included	Yes
Automation rules	Included1,000 runs a month	YesRules
Live updates	Included	Yes
API and webhooks	Included	Yes
Neither has fully1
Calendar, timeline and table views	Higher planPremium plan	PartlyLists and calendar

Sources

Trello, checked 2026-10-09: trello.com
WeKan, checked 2026-10-09: github.com, github.com

Compare every Trello alternative

Flat Rate Deploy

Monthly cost

WeKan on OpenTools: $15
Trello: ~~$125~~

You save each month

$110/mo

88% less than today

Saving from month one

You save

Over 3 years: $3,960
In year one: $1,320

List price checked 7 Oct 2026 · Source · Disclaimer

Bespoke

We set up WeKan for you. You pay once.

Increase users to

You pay $125 a month for Trello. Setup is $1,200, paid once, and after that WeKan runs for about $162 a month (your server, about $12, plus about $150 of maintenance), so at this size it takes more than 12 months to pay back.

Worth it from: 55userspays back within 12 months
Setup, paid once: $1,200fixed price, agreed up front
Maintenance: $150/houronly when you ask for it

What we do

Data migrationRecords, files and history moved from Trello, with a test run before the cut-over
ConfigurationWorkflows, custom fields, roles, permissions and SSO set up for your team
IntegrationsConnected to your CRM, Slack, accounting tools and APIs
MaintenanceUpdates, fixes and admin help when you ask, at $150 an hour
Paid editionsThe vendor's paid features, enabled, with the licence at cost
ComplianceData residency, audit logs, data processing agreements, security questionnaires
TrainingAn admin walkthrough, a runbook and sessions for your team

Total spent, month by monthTrelloBespoke WeKan

Show as a table

Month	Trello	Bespoke	Saved so far
Today	$0	$1,200	–
Month 3	$375	$1,686	–
Month 6	$750	$2,172	–
Month 9	$1,125	$2,658	–
Month 12	$1,500	$3,144	–
Month 18	$2,250	$4,116	–
Month 24	$3,000	$5,088	–
Month 30	$3,750	$6,060	–
Month 36	$4,500	$7,032	–

Servers run on your own cloud account, paid to your provider. Running cost counts about 1 hours of maintenance a month; you're billed only for hours you ask for. Migration and the other activities are quoted with the setup.

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Health score: 70/100

Stable · activity, bus factor and issue responsiveness, from GitHub

Score v2 · How it works

Activity

45% weight

100/100

Last commit yesterday (100/100).
23072 commits in the past 12 months (100/100).
50+ releases in the past 12 months (100/100).

Bus factor

30% weight

0/100

Top contributor wrote 100% of the last 99 commits (past 12 months).
1 people authored those commits.

Responsiveness

25% weight

100/100

98% of all issues are closed (79 open, 4333 closed) (100/100).
30 of 30 recent issues got a reply or were closed (100/100).

License

Free to use

MIT · Open source (permissive)

What you need to do

Use, change, host and sell it for any purpose, commercial included, with no license to buy. Keep the copyright notice.

MIT License · Open source (permissive). OSI-approved license with few conditions beyond keeping the copyright notice.

Detected by GitHub as MIT.

GitHub activity

Stars: 21k
Forks: 3.0k
Commits, 12 mo: 23k; last yesterday
Releases, 12 mo: 50+; last yesterday
Contributors: 292; 1 in last 99 commits
Open issues: 79; 4.3k closed

Snapshot from 2026-10-09 · Funding: github, custom

Top contributors

Points for pull requests merged into WeKan and reviews of them since 22 June 2026 (older history is still loading). Building something another user asked for earns more.

Bespoke · we set it up$1,200once Flat Rate Deploy$15/mo