Liberaforms vs Wekan
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 Liberaforms with
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Compare Wekan with
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Feature Liberaforms Wekan Category Project Management & Tasks Project Management & Tasks License AGPL-3.0-only MIT Language JavaScript Setup difficulty Medium Medium Min. RAM 50 MB 1,024 MB Deployment bare-metal docker, snap GitHub stars — ★ 21,021 First released 2026 2015 Replaces Google Forms, SurveyMonkey Trello
Why pick each one
Choose Liberaforms if… Released under the AGPL-3.0-only license Tiny footprint — runs in 50 MB RAM Liberaforms details Choose Wekan if… Mature kanban tool Self-hostable Good permissions Wekan details
Frequently asked questions Is Liberaforms or Wekan better? Neither is universally better. Wekan has the larger community; both share a medium setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.
Are Liberaforms and Wekan free and open-source? Yes. Liberaforms is licensed under AGPL-3.0-only and Wekan under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Liberaforms and Wekan with Docker? Liberaforms: check the project docs for container support. Wekan: yes.