Nextcloud Deck vs Planka
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 Nextcloud Deck Planka Category Groupware Project Management & Tasks License AGPL-3.0 AGPL-3.0 Language JavaScript JavaScript Setup difficulty Easy Easy Min. RAM 512 MB 256 MB Deployment source docker GitHub stars ★ 1,410 ★ 12,330 First released 2018 2019 Replaces Trello Trello
Why pick each one
Choose Nextcloud Deck if… Released under the AGPL-3.0 license Easy to set up — beginner-friendly Active community (1.4k GitHub stars) Written in JavaScript Nextcloud Deck details Choose Planka if… Fast real-time updates Familiar interface Lightweight Planka details
Frequently asked questions Is Nextcloud Deck or Planka better? Neither is universally better. Planka has the larger community; both share a easy setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.
Are Nextcloud Deck and Planka free and open-source? Yes. Nextcloud Deck is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and Planka under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run Nextcloud Deck and Planka with Docker? Nextcloud Deck: check the project docs for container support. Planka: yes.