OpenProject Alternatives

OpenProject is described as 'Open source software offering project timelines, issue tracking, and document management with robust security and flexible management options' and is a very popular project management tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to OpenProject for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, SaaS, Windows, Mac and iPhone apps. The best OpenProject alternative is Trello, which is free. Other great apps like OpenProject are AFFiNE, Asana, Taiga.io and Kan.bn.

Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
OpenProject alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. HighFly icon
     1 like

    HighFly is a developer-focused project management tool that fits directly into your workflow. Create and update issues from your editor, link PRs instantly, and see real-time activity across your repos, all without leaving GitHub or your code editor.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  2. The smart way to manage projects and teams — custom boards, AI tools, built-in time tracking, item approvals, and public roadmaps. All in one tool, with flat pricing.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. Ouraboard icon
     Like

    Ouraboard is a lightweight project management tool for small teams. It focuses on Kanban boards with epic swimlanes and sprint-based planning, without heavy Scrum process or complex configuration.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. Plaky icon
     Like

    Free task manager with visual boards, templates for quick setup, customizable task sections, automation for repeated actions, real-time team collaboration, comments, file sharing, direct user mentions, activity notifications, and user access controls.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  5. Foundstep icon
     Like

    Foundstep is a project tool for indie developers who start a lot and finish little. Validation kills bad ideas early, Scope Locking stops feature creep, and a public Ship Wall turns finished work into proof. Less starting, more shipping. Free for 10 workspaces.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Tickr AI icon
     Like

    Tickr is an AI-powered project manager that lives inside Slack, replacing traditional tools like JIRA and Linear with natural language workflows and automated follow-through. Teams just talk to Tickr in Slack to create tasks, set priorities, assign owners, and add due dates...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
     
  7. Reliable icon
     Like

    Reliable is a planning tool for academics and independent professionals that helps structure complex work through visual maps, timelines, and partial automation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. A fast, lightweight project planning tool built for real work. Create Gantt-style timelines, track costs, baseline schedules, log production, manage delays — all directly in your browser.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Eigenfocus is a self-hosted project management tool with boards, grids, multiple views and time tracking. Pay once, own it forever. No per user fees.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  10. A next-generation AI-driven agile project management tool designed to streamline planning, documentation, and delivery in software teams; whether you're a startup founder or an enterprise agile team.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. Ticky icon
     Like

    Ticky is a modern, feature-rich task management system with Kanban-style boards, built using ASP.NET Core Blazor. It is designed to help you manage your projects and tasks efficiently, whether for personal use or team collaboration.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker
     
  12. Groupbox icon
     Like

    Groupbox is a simple all-in-one workspace for chat, tasks, and collaboration. Built for small teams who want to move fast without the clutter.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
You are at page 18 of OpenProject alternatives