LibrePlan vs Super Productivity
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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LibrePlan
Web-based planning and project management
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Super Productivity
To-do list and time tracker with focus modes
| Feature | LibrePlan | Super Productivity |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Project Management & Tasks | Project Management & Tasks |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Language | Java | TypeScript |
| Setup difficulty | Hard | Easy |
| Min. RAM | 1,024 MB | 256 MB |
| Deployment | bare-metal, source | binary, source |
| GitHub stars | ★ 348 | ★ 21,181 |
| First released | 2010 | 2018 |
| Replaces | Microsoft Project | Todoist, Things |
Why pick each one
Choose Super Productivity if…
- Released under the MIT license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- Mature project with 21.2k GitHub stars
- Written in TypeScript
Frequently asked questions
Is LibrePlan or Super Productivity better?
Super Productivity is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider LibrePlan if its specific feature set fits your needs better.
Are LibrePlan and Super Productivity free and open-source?
Yes. LibrePlan is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and Super Productivity under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run LibrePlan and Super Productivity with Docker?
LibrePlan: check the project docs for container support. Super Productivity: check the project docs for container support.