Leantime vs myTinyTodo

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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FeatureLeantimemyTinyTodo
CategoryProject Management & TasksProject Management & Tasks
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-2.0
LanguagePHPPHP
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM512 MB50 MB
Deploymentdocker, bare-metalbare-metal
GitHub stars★ 11,271★ 200
First released20192023
ReplacesAsana, Trello, Notion

Why pick each one

Choose Leantime if…

  • Goal-focused approach
  • Accessible to non-techies
  • Active development
Leantime details

Choose myTinyTodo if…

  • Released under the GPL-2.0 license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • Written in PHP
  • Tiny footprint — runs in 50 MB RAM
myTinyTodo details

Frequently asked questions

Is Leantime or myTinyTodo better?

Neither is universally better. Leantime has the larger community, while myTinyTodo is simpler to set up (easy difficulty). Choose based on the comparison table above and your own setup.

Are Leantime and myTinyTodo free and open-source?

Yes. Leantime is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and myTinyTodo under GPL-2.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Leantime and myTinyTodo with Docker?

Leantime: yes. myTinyTodo: check the project docs for container support.

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