Leantime vs Habitica Self-Hosted
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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Compare Habitica Self-Hosted with
choose an app… AppFlowy AFFiNE Memos Mark Text Joplin Plane SiYuan Logseq Outline Trilium Notes TriliumNext Notes Khoj Chatwoot Wiki.js Focalboard Super Productivity Wekan SimpleX Chat Etherpad OpenProject Planka Centrifugo Screego Typebot git-bug Kanboard Berty Mumble Kaneo The Lounge Papercups Taskwarrior Zammad WorkAdventure OpenEMR Maybe Tasks Taskcafe Vikunja Kimai2 Octobox Nullboard Godo Worklenz Donetick Tasks.md Restyaboard Kanban Tegon Taskell FossBilling Kanban Lite eLabFTW Tracks Gerrit OrangeHRM GanttProject eigenfocus osem Taiga Firefly III Importer LibreBooking Nextcloud Tasks 4ga Boards Todoman Web Vikunja Frontend Mobile Admidio Agorakit Facilmap LibrePlan HamsterBase Tasks DumbBudget WorkAdventure Tasks ShipShipShip TaskLite OpenHabitTracker Fab-manager May croodle rgit Traq myTinyTodo Our Shopping List DumbDo DumbKan SCM Manager FlowInquiry Satdress motion.tools (Antragsgrün) Grr Task Keeper Mergeable Bileto Mobilizon Tasks Galette phpCollab minimal-git-server Rukovoditel PyInventory CiviCRM on Drupal Listaway 92five Active Collab Bénévalibre BitBucket Server Buddy Enterprise Coin Crucible Cultivons Diacamma Dokos Kanban Tool Kantree Liberaforms Paheko PMB Pollaris ProjeQtOr Smederee Solo Tuleap
Feature Leantime Habitica Self-Hosted Category Project Management & Tasks Project Management & Tasks License AGPL-3.0 GPL-3.0 Language PHP JavaScript Setup difficulty Medium Hard Min. RAM 512 MB 1,024 MB Deployment docker, bare-metal docker, bare-metal GitHub stars ★ 11,271 ★ 14,044 First released 2019 2013 Replaces Asana, Trello, Notion Todoist, Habitica
Why pick each one
Choose Leantime if… Goal-focused approach Accessible to non-techies Active development Leantime details
Frequently asked questions Is Leantime or Habitica Self-Hosted better? Neither is universally better. Habitica Self-Hosted has the larger community, while Leantime is simpler to set up (medium difficulty). Choose based on the comparison table above and your own setup.
Are Leantime and Habitica Self-Hosted free and open-source? Yes. Leantime is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and Habitica Self-Hosted under GPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Leantime and Habitica Self-Hosted with Docker? Leantime: yes. Habitica Self-Hosted: yes.