Open Source Project & Work Management Software
Project & Work Management software organizes tasks, roadmaps, and development cycles into structured workflows. These tools provide kanban boards, gantt charts, and issue trackers to coordinate team efforts and track project milestones. This type of software serves teams and developers who need to manage technical documentation and sprint progress. Self-hosting these apps ensures that internal roadmaps and proprietary project notes remain on private infrastructure. This approach removes dependence on external service providers for storing sensitive business strategy and team collaboration history.
This page lists 34 open source tools in the Project & Work Management category. The most popular are AppFlowy, Plane and Huly. Most use the AGPL-3.0 or MIT license, and 30 offer an official Docker image.
AppFlowy
A collaborative workspace for notes and databases that provides data ownership and native cross platform support.
Plane
Track issues, manage product roadmaps and run development cycles within a unified open source project management workspace.
Huly
Integrates project management, team chat, CRM, and collaborative documents into a single self-hosted business application framework.
GitLab
A complete DevSecOps platform for managing Git repositories, continuous integration pipelines, and project management in one place.
Wekan
A collaborative kanban board for visual task management and project organization with self-hosting capabilities.
OpenProject
Manage projects, portfolios, and agile workflows with Gantt charts, kanban boards, and integrated time tracking.
Planka
A self-hosted kanban board for agile teams to manage tasks through real-time collaborative project boards.
Leantime
A project management system combining strategy, planning, and execution for teams and neurodivergent users.
Invoice Ninja
Create and send professional invoices, track expenses, accept payments, and manage projects from a self-hosted web app.
Kanboard
A project management application focused on the Kanban methodology for organizing tasks and workflows.
Fizzy
Manage issues, ideas, and projects using a kanban board designed for straightforward tracking and project organization.
Kan
Manage projects and tasks using kanban boards with support for team collaboration and Trello data imports.
Vikunja
A self-hosted task management platform for individuals and teams to organize projects through customizable workflows and lists.
Octobox
Manage GitHub notifications with an inbox style interface featuring archiving, starring, and advanced filtering capabilities.
BoostNote-App
A document driven project management and note taking tool designed for DevOps and remote development teams.
Kaneo
A self-hosted project management platform providing visual task tracking and issue management for development teams.
tududi
A self-hosted task and project management system with hierarchical organization and CalDAV synchronization support.
Worklenz
Manage projects, track team resources, and monitor financial performance through a centralized open-source project management platform.
Tasks.md
A self-hosted task management board that stores cards and lanes as Markdown files on the filesystem.
Kanri
A desktop kanban application for managing tasks offline without the need for accounts or cloud synchronization.
jotty·page
A self-hosted application for managing personal checklists and notes using a file-based storage system.
MantisBT
A web based system for tracking bugs and managing software issues through a ticketing interface.
ZenTao
An all-in-one project management platform covering product development, quality assurance, and documentation for software teams.
Request Tracker
An issue and ticket tracking system for organizations to manage tasks and track completion progress.
Bugzilla
A web-based bug tracking system for reporting and managing software defects across various operating systems.
Taiga
A project management platform for agile teams providing tools for Kanban boards, Scrum frameworks, and issue tracking.
4ga Boards
Realtime kanban board management for task tracking with a multi-level hierarchy and advanced markdown support.
Kanba
Manage projects and tasks using kanban boards designed for solo developers and small collaborative teams.
OpenSlides
A web based system for managing and projecting agendas, motions, and elections during formal assemblies.
Manage My Damn Life
A self-hosted frontend for managing CalDAV tasks and calendars with multiple flexible view options.
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