Self-Hosted Kanban Tool Alternatives

There are many alternatives to Kanban Tool as a self-hosted solution if you are looking for a replacement. The best Self-Hosted alternative is AFFiNE, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Kanban Tool and many of them are available as a self-hosted solution so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Self-Hosted alternatives to Kanban Tool are Wekan, Taiga.io, Focalboard and tillywork.

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Kanban Tool alternatives are mainly Todo List Managers but may also be Project Management Tools or Task Management Tools.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Kanban Tool.
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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.

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Kanban Tool alternatives page was last updated Oct 14, 2024
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  1. AFFiNE icon
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    AFFiNE

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    There can be more than Notion / and Miro. Affine is a next-gen knowledge base that brings planning, sorting and creating all together.

    103 AFFiNE alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    Write your way to better productivity

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Support for MarkDown
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Goal Tracking
    4.  Kanban Board
    5.  Interactive Whiteboard
    6.  Real time collaboration
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Pomodoro Timer
    9.  Handwritten Notes
    10.  Subtasks
    11.  Hierarchical Structure
    12.  Works Offline
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    • AFFiNE is the most popular Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to Kanban Tool.

    • AFFiNE is the most popular Open Source alternative to Kanban Tool.

    • AFFiNE is Freemium and Open SourceKanban Tool is Paid and Proprietary
    • AFFiNE is Lightweight and Privacy focusedKanban Tool is not according to our users
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    Wekan

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    Wekan, formerly LibreBoard, is an open-source and collaborative Trello -like kanban board application.

    189 Wekan alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    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
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  4. Taiga.io icon
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    Taiga.io

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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.

    205 Taiga.io alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

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

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

    251 Focalboard alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

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

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  6. tillywork icon
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    tillywork

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

    62 tillywork alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Self-Hosted
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    +1
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    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Kanban Board
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Support for @mentions
    5.  Dashboard
    6.  Sales Management
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  7. Kanboard icon
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    Kanboard

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

    189 Kanboard alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    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
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  9. Plane icon
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    Plane

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    Open Source JIRA, Linear and Height alternative. Plane helps you track your issues, epics, and product roadmaps in the simplest way possible.

    48 Plane alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Top Plane Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Subtasks
    3.  Support for MarkDown
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Kanban Board
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Gantt-charts
    8.  Reminders
    9.  File Tagging
    10.  File Versioning
    11.  WYSIWYG Support
    12.  Support for @mentions
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  10. Leantime icon
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    Leantime

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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.

    53 Leantime alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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    +3
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    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
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  11. TaskBoard icon
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    TaskBoard

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

    257 TaskBoard alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    TaskBoard Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Minimap
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  12. Restyaboard icon
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    Restyaboard

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    Trello like kanban board. Tasks, to-dos, chat, etc., Restyaboard is based on Restya platform with dual License (OSL 3.0 & Commercial License).

    276 Restyaboard alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
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    Restyaboard Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Gantt-charts
    4.  Real time collaboration
    5.  Web-Based
    6.  IMAP Support
    Discontinued

    The project looks abandoned and the official website is no longer available. Last version, 1.7.1, released in March 2022, can be still downloaded from GitHub

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  13. Taskcafé icon
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    Taskcafé

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    An open source project management tool with Kanban boards.

    36 Taskcafé alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    Taskcafé Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Checklists
    Discontinued

    The last version (0.3.2) is from April 2021.

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  14. Planka icon
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    Planka

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    Planka is a Trello-like realtime kanban board for workgroups built with React and Redux.

    48 Planka alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Docker
    Planka screenshot 1
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    +1
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Support for MarkDown
    3.  Real time collaboration
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Timer
    6.  Project Tracking
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