Microsoft Planner AlternativesOnly Open Source apps categorised as Project Management Tools

The best open source Project Management alternative to Microsoft Planner is AFFiNE. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Microsoft Planner and four of them are open source Project Management Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source Project Management Tool alternatives to Microsoft Planner are Taiga.io, Focalboard and Kanboard.

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Microsoft Planner alternatives page was last updated Nov 3, 2022
  1. AFFiNE icon
     83 likes

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

    107 AFFiNE alternatives
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    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    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.  Cloud Sync
    9.  Pomodoro Timer
    10.  Handwritten Notes
    11.  Subtasks
    12.  Hierarchical Structure
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    • AFFiNE is the most popular Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to Microsoft Planner.

    • AFFiNE is the most popular Open Source alternative to Microsoft Planner.

    • AFFiNE is Freemium and Open SourceMicrosoft Planner is Paid and Proprietary
    • AFFiNE is Lightweight and Privacy focusedMicrosoft Planner is not according to our users
  2. Taiga.io icon
     292 likes

    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
    Taiga.io screenshot 1

    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
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  3. Focalboard icon
     42 likes

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

    257 Focalboard alternatives
    Focalboard screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Ad-free
    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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  4. Kanboard icon
     142 likes

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

    193 Kanboard alternatives
    Kanboard screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron

    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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