Kanboard 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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Kanboard
Minimalist kanban project management
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Restyaboard
Open-source kanban board with offline sync
| Feature | Kanboard | Restyaboard |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Project Management & Tasks | Project Management & Tasks |
| License | MIT | OSL-3.0 |
| Language | PHP | JavaScript |
| Setup difficulty | Easy | Medium |
| Min. RAM | 256 MB | 512 MB |
| Deployment | docker, bare-metal | docker |
| GitHub stars | ★ 9,776 | ★ 2,085 |
| First released | 2014 | 2014 |
| Replaces | Trello | Trello |
Why pick each one
Frequently asked questions
Is Kanboard or Restyaboard better?
Kanboard is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Restyaboard if its specific feature set fits your needs better.
Are Kanboard and Restyaboard free and open-source?
Yes. Kanboard is licensed under MIT and Restyaboard under OSL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Kanboard and Restyaboard with Docker?
Kanboard: yes. Restyaboard: yes.