Kanboard vs Screego
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted apps from related categories
— licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one
replaces.
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Feature Kanboard Screego Category Project Management & Tasks Chat & Communication License MIT GPL-3.0 Language PHP Go Setup difficulty Easy Easy Min. RAM 256 MB 50 MB Deployment docker, bare-metal bare-metal GitHub stars ★ 9,776 ★ 10,478 First released 2014 2024 Replaces Trello —
Why pick each one
Choose Screego if… Released under the GPL-3.0 license Easy to set up — beginner-friendly Mature project with 10.5k GitHub stars Written in Go Screego details
Frequently asked questions Is Kanboard or Screego better? Neither is universally better. Screego has the larger community; both share a easy setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.
Are Kanboard and Screego free and open-source? Yes. Kanboard is licensed under MIT and Screego under GPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Kanboard and Screego with Docker? Kanboard: yes. Screego: check the project docs for container support.