git-bug vs Restyaboard

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted project management & tasks options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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Featuregit-bugRestyaboard
CategoryProject Management & TasksProject Management & Tasks
LicenseGPL-3.0OSL-3.0
LanguageGoJavaScript
Setup difficultyMediumMedium
Min. RAM64 MB512 MB
Deploymentbare-metal, binarydocker
GitHub stars★ 9,968★ 2,085
First released20182014
ReplacesJira, GitHub IssuesTrello

Why pick each one

Choose git-bug if…

  • No separate server needed
  • Issues travel with code
git-bug details

Choose Restyaboard if…

  • Trello-compatible imports
  • Extensible
  • Offline support
Restyaboard details

Frequently asked questions

Is git-bug or Restyaboard better?

Neither is universally better. git-bug has the larger community; both share a medium setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.

Are git-bug and Restyaboard free and open-source?

Yes. git-bug is licensed under GPL-3.0 and Restyaboard under OSL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run git-bug and Restyaboard with Docker?

git-bug: check the project docs for container support. Restyaboard: yes.

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