Kanba
Lightweight open-source Kanban project management tool
Kanba is an open-source project management tool focused on a Trello-style Kanban workflow for makers and small teams. It emphasizes simplicity, speed, and a lightweight experience while supporting collaborative work across projects.
Key Features
- Kanban boards with lists and cards for task tracking
- Unlimited projects and team collaboration
- Notes-oriented workflow inspired by modern productivity tools
- Dark and light mode interface
- Built-in API routes for optional Stripe billing/subscriptions integration
- Supabase-backed authentication and data storage
Use Cases
- Personal task management for solo developers and indie hackers
- Small-team project tracking with a simple Kanban workflow
- Lightweight Trello alternative for self-managed environments
Limitations and Considerations
- Some functionality (such as billing) depends on optional third-party integrations like Stripe and Supabase configuration
Kanba is a practical choice if you want a modern, minimalist Kanban tool with collaboration features and a straightforward deployment model. It fits best for users who value a clean Trello-like experience without heavy enterprise complexity.
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