3 alternatives to OpenProject

OpenProject is a Software Development product. The community recommends 3 alternatives: 0 open source, 1 self-hostable and 0 free to use. They are ranked by community votes, ratings and favorites, with the key differences from OpenProject highlighted.

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About OpenProject

Manage your projects, tasks and goals. Collaborate via work packages and link them to your pull requests on Github.

Open source · GPL-3.0
Self-hostable

Quick picks

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Best self-hosted pick

JIRA

Run it on your own server

B

Most platforms

Basecamp

Available on Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android

All alternatives

  1. 0
    1.

    JIRA

    Ticketing

    Professional and extensible issue tracker.

    Self-hostable

    Compared with OpenProject

    • − Closed source (OpenProject is open source)
  2. 0
    2.

    Basecamp

    Task Management & To-do Lists

    37signals' project management and team communication tool built around to-dos, message boards, schedules and docs.

    Freemium
    Web
    Windows
    macOS
    iOS
    Android

    Compared with OpenProject

    • − Closed source (OpenProject is open source)
    • − Not self-hostable (OpenProject is)
    • − Paid (OpenProject is free)
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    3.

    monday.com

    Task Management & To-do Lists

    Visual work management platform with customizable boards, automations and dashboards for teams.

    Freemium
    Web
    Windows
    macOS
    iOS
    Android

    Compared with OpenProject

    • − Closed source (OpenProject is open source)
    • − Not self-hostable (OpenProject is)
    • − Paid (OpenProject is free)

OpenProject vs. alternatives

ServiceOpen sourceSelf-hostedLicensePricingPlatformsRatingVotes
OpenProject
Current
YesYesGPL-3.0————
JIRANoYesproprietary———0
BasecampNoNoproprietaryFreemiumWeb / Windows / macOS / iOS / Android—0
monday.comNoNoproprietaryFreemiumWeb / Windows / macOS / iOS / Android—0

FAQ

What is the best alternative to OpenProject?

Community-recommended alternatives to OpenProject include JIRA, Basecamp, and monday.com. Compare open source, self-hosting, pricing and platforms to choose.

Can I self-host an alternative to OpenProject?

Yes. JIRA can run on your own server, so you keep control of your data.

Services in the same category that haven't been suggested as OpenProject alternatives yet. If one fits, add it as an alternative.

  • H
    Heroku

    Salesforce-owned platform-as-a-service that runs apps in managed containers (dynos) with add-ons for databases and other services.

  • R
    Render

    Cloud platform for deploying web services, static sites, background workers, cron jobs and managed Postgres from a Git repository.

  • G
    GitHub

    Git hosting and developer collaboration platform with pull requests, issues, Actions CI/CD, packages and Copilot.

  • B
    Bitbucket

    Atlassian's Git hosting service with pull requests, Pipelines CI/CD and tight Jira integration.

  • P
    Postman

    API platform for sending requests, testing, documenting and mocking APIs, with shared team workspaces.

  • V
    Vercel

    Frontend cloud platform for deploying web apps and Next.js sites with preview deployments, serverless functions and a global edge network.

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