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20 self-hosted Jira Software alternatives

Agile project management and issue-tracking SaaS from Atlassian for software teams. Offers Scrum and Kanban boards, backlogs, roadmaps, customizable workflows, release planning, reporting, and integrations with development and CI/CD tools.

Alternatives to Jira Software

Open-source alternative to Jira/Linear for tasks, cycles, docs and analytics; offers cloud and self-hosted deployments.

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55.1k stars5.1k forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Huly is an open-source all-in-one platform combining project management, team chat, and collaborative documentation as an alternative to tools like Jira, Linear, Slack, and Notion.

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27.1k stars2.1k forksEPL-2.0last commit Actively maintained

Open source project management tool with boards, tasks, templates, and team collaboration—an alternative to Trello, Asana, and Notion.

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26.3k stars2.6k forkslast commit Slowing down

WeKan is an open-source Kanban board app with real-time collaboration, boards/lists/cards, access controls, and multiple deployment options like Docker.

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21k stars3k forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

OpenProject is an open source project management platform for planning, tracking, and collaborating on work with Gantt charts, agile boards, roadmaps, and time reporting.

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15.7k stars3.4k forksGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

OneDev is a self-hosted DevOps platform combining Git hosting, CI/CD pipelines, Kanban-style issue tracking, code review, and built-in package registries.

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15.1k stars965 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Self-hosted, real-time Kanban board built with React and Node.js; supports collaborative boards, markdown notes, SSO, and flexible notifications.

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12.3k stars1.3k forkslast commit Actively maintained

Leantime is an open-source, PHP-based project management system combining strategy, planning and execution with Kanban, Gantt, dashboards, wikis, time tracking and AI-assisted features.

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11.1k stars1.1k forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Open source Kanban project management tool with boards, tasks, WIP limits, search, and automation, designed for simple self-hosted team workflows.

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9.7k stars2k forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

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Kan is an open-source Trello alternative for kanban boards, cards, labels, comments, and team workspaces, with Trello import and self-hosting support.

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5.3k stars428 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Open-source, self-hostable project management with kanban/list views, GitHub sync, PostgreSQL backend and Docker/Helm deployment options.

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3.9k stars383 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

Open source agile project management tool with Scrum and Kanban boards, issue tracking, backlog planning, and team collaboration features.

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2.1k stars519 forksMPL-2.0last commit Slowing down

MantisBT is a free web-based issue tracker for managing bugs, tasks, and projects with customizable workflows, email notifications, and role-based access control.

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1.8k stars763 forkslast commit Actively maintained

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ZenTao is an open source project management system for agile teams, combining product planning, Scrum/Kanban execution, bug tracking, testing, docs, and reporting.

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1.7k stars397 forkslast commit Actively maintained

Nextcloud Deck is a Kanban-style project and personal task management app for Nextcloud, with boards, cards, labels, comments, and file attachments.

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1.4k stars347 forksAGPL-3.0last commit Actively maintained

Open-source, self-hosted Work OS unifying project management, CRM, and agile workflows for startups.

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1.3k stars96 forksMITlast commit Slowing down

Open-source Rails web app for David Allen's GTD: manage next actions, contexts, projects, tags, feeds and statistics; Docker-friendly and multi-user.

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1.2k stars529 forksGPL-2.0last commit Actively maintained

Self-hosted project management with kanban boards, issue tracking, multiple views, and built-in time tracking and reports.

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936 stars26 forkslast commit Actively maintained

Bugzilla is an open source, web-based bug and issue tracker for managing products, components, milestones, and releases with powerful search and workflows.

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847 stars314 forksMPL-2.0last commit Actively maintained

Open-source realtime Kanban-style board for teams with an advanced Markdown editor, SSO, import/export, and Docker deployment. Built with React and Sails.js on PostgreSQL.

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683 stars119 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

What replacing Jira Software actually involves

Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 17 of 20 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: AGPL-3.0, EPL-2.0, MIT, GPL-3.0, MPL-2.0. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.

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