Focalboard
Project Management & TasksOpen-source project and task management boards
Replaces Trello, Asana
Best Lightweight Project Management & Tasks for self-hosting
The 17 best Lightweight project management & tasks you can self-host, ranked by community traction.
Planka
Project Management & TasksRealtime kanban board for workgroups
Replaces Trello
git-bug
Project Management & TasksDistributed bug tracker embedded directly in Git
Replaces Jira, GitHub Issues
Kanboard
Project Management & TasksMinimalist kanban project management
Replaces Trello
Taskwarrior
Project Management & TasksCommand-line task management done right
Replaces Todoist, Things
Vikunja
Project Management & TasksOpen-source to-do and project management app
Replaces Todoist, Trello
Godo
Project Management & TasksLightweight self-hosted task and goal tracker
Replaces Todoist, Things
Donetick
Project Management & TasksShared chore and task management for households and teams
Replaces Todoist, Tody
Tasks.md
Project Management & TasksSelf-hosted Markdown file-based task management board
Replaces Trello
Kanban
Project Management & TasksMinimal kanban board for personal task tracking
Replaces Trello
Taskell
Project Management & TasksCommand-line kanban board stored in Markdown
Replaces Trello, Things
Kanban Lite
Project Management & TasksMinimal self-hosted kanban board in a single binary
Replaces Trello, Kanboard
Tracks
Project Management & TasksGTD-style to-do list and personal organizer
Replaces Todoist, OmniFocus
Todoman Web
Project Management & TasksCalDAV-based task and to-do management you can self-host
Replaces Todoist, Microsoft To Do
TaskLite
Project Management & TasksProductivity tool and CLI to manage tasks and projects
Replaces Todoist, Things
phpCollab
Project Management & TasksLightweight project collaboration for teams and clients
Replaces Basecamp
Rukovoditel
Project Management & TasksWeb-based project management and CRM builder
Replaces Jira, Salesforce
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Every option here is open-source and self-hostable, tagged Lightweight within the project management & tasks category. Compare them on the individual app pages for setup difficulty and resource requirements.