Self-Hosted Asana Alternatives

Asana is not available as a self-hosted solution but there are plenty of alternatives for power users and business that want to host a solution on-premise. The best Self-Hosted alternative is Taiga.io, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Asana and 17 are available as a self-hosted solution so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Self-Hosted alternatives to Asana are Wekan, OpenProject, Focalboard and Kanboard.

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Asana alternatives are mainly Project Management Tools but may also be Task Management Tools or Team Collaboration Tools.  Other popular filters includes Self-Hosted + Open Source. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Asana.
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  1. Taiga.io icon
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    Taiga is the easy and intuitive yet powerful agile project management tool for multi-functional teams. Taiga has a best in class Sprint task board, and you can seamlessly migrate to Kanban if needed.

    207 Taiga.io alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
    • Django
    • AngularJS
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Cloudron

    Taiga.io Features

    1.  Scrum Boards
    2.  Kanban Board
    3.  Sprints
    4.  Support for MarkDown
    5.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    6.  Task Time Tracking
    7.  Real time collaboration
    8.  Bug reporting
    9.  Wiki-like interface
    10.  Backlog management

    Taiga.io VS Asana

     
    • Most users think Taiga.io is a great Asana alternative.

    • Taiga.io is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Asana.

    • Taiga.io is the most popular Open Source alternative to Asana.

    • Taiga.io is Freemium and Open SourceAsana is Freemium and Proprietary
  2. Wekan icon
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    Wekan, formerly LibreBoard, is an open-source and collaborative Trello -like kanban board application.

    192 Wekan alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
    • Sandstorm.io
    • UberSpace
    • Cloudron

    Wekan Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  To do lists
    3.  Real time collaboration
    4.  Double Donut Chart

    Wekan VS Asana

     
  3. OpenProject icon
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    Open source software that enhances team collaboration and productivity through features like Gantt charts, issue tracking, Scrum support, and document management. Supports classic, agile, or hybrid management styles while ensuring robust data protection and flexible task assignment.

    188 OpenProject alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Cloudron

    Top OpenProject Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Gantt-charts
    3.  Work Item Tracking
    4.  Agile boards
    5.  Timeline
    6.  Cloud Sync
    7.  Hierarchical Structure
    8.  Ad-free
    9.  WYSIWYG Support
    10.  Support for MarkDown
    11.  Scrum Boards
    12.  Cost estimate

    OpenProject VS Asana

     
  4. Focalboard icon
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    Focalboard is an open source, self-hosted alternative to Trello, Notion, and Asana.

    258 Focalboard alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    Discontinued

    "Effective September 15th, 2023, Mattermost, Inc. staff are no longer reviewing or merging pull requests for either Focalboard or the Mattermost Boards plugin in this repository. We encourage the community to fork this repository for continued development and contributions."

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Ad-free

    Focalboard VS Asana

     
  5. Kanboard icon
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    Kanboard is a free and open source Kanban project management software.

    192 Kanboard alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Recurring Tasks
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Task Time Tracking
    7.  Gantt-charts
    8.  Real time collaboration
    9.  Reminders
    10.  Goal Tracking
    11.  Dark Mode

    Kanboard VS Asana

     
  6. tillywork icon
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    Manage projects, streamline marketing and sales, and create your product roadmap in one app.

    66 tillywork alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused
    2.  Distraction-free
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Kanban Board
    3.  Subtasks
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Support for @mentions
    7.  Sales Management
    8.  Dashboard

    tillywork VS Asana

     
  7. Kanban Tool icon
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    Kanban Tool is a leading visual management software based on Kanban method, that helps companies visualize workflow, track project progress and analyze and significantly improve business processes.

    201 Kanban Tool alternatives

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • VirtualBox
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Kanban Tool Features

    1.  Task Time Tracking
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Kanban Board
    4.  Real time collaboration
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Visual timeline
    7.  Server-side
    8.  On-premises software
    9.  Planning Board
    10.  On Demand

    Kanban Tool VS Asana

     
    Comments about Kanban Tool as an Alternative to Asana
    angellla23
    Positive May 30, 2016
    0

    Also lean software but better.

    Asana Icon
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    • Almost everyone thinks Kanban Tool is a great Asana alternative.

    • Kanban Tool is Paid and ProprietaryAsana is Freemium and Proprietary
  8. Kaneo icon
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    An open source project management platform focused on simplicity and efficiency. Self-host it, customize it, make it yours. Everything you need to manage projects. Powerful features to help your team succeed.

    52 Kaneo alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  No Tracking
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  End-to-End Encryption
    5.  Visual timeline

    Kaneo VS Asana

     
  9. Leantime icon
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    Leantime is a project management system for small teams and startups. Designed to help you manage your projects from ideation to delivery. Leantime's Idea Manager allows you to store ideas, communicate them with team members, discuss and move them from idea to validation.

    57 Leantime alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Top Leantime Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Gantt-charts
    3.  Built-in Calendar
    4.  Project Dashboard
    5.  Strategy planning
    6.  Retrospective Analysis
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Goal Tracking
    9.  Task Time Tracking
    10.  Cloud Sync
    11.  Reporting
    12.  Time Sheet Entry Against Assigned Tasks

    Leantime VS Asana

     
  10. TaskBoard icon
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    A Kanban-inspired app for keeping track of things that need to get done.

    259 TaskBoard alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    TaskBoard Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Minimap

    TaskBoard VS Asana

     
    Comments about TaskBoard as an Alternative to Asana
    Guest
    Positive Jul 4, 2019
    0

    TaskBoard hits the main features that I require with Asana, that the free version has now removed. Access control to what users can see boards!

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    • TaskBoard is Free and Open SourceAsana is Freemium and Proprietary
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