Taiga vs Vikunja

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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FeatureTaigaVikunja
CategoryProject Management & TasksProject Management & Tasks
LicenseMPL-2.0AGPL-3.0
LanguagePythonGo
Setup difficultyHardEasy
Min. RAM2,048 MB256 MB
Deploymentdockerdocker, binary
GitHub stars★ 844★ 5,003
First released20142019
ReplacesJira, TrelloTodoist, Trello, Asana

Why pick each one

Choose Taiga if…

  • Strong agile features
  • Mature platform
  • Good API
Taiga details

Choose Vikunja if…

  • Flexible task views
  • Lightweight
  • Good API
Vikunja details

Frequently asked questions

Is Taiga or Vikunja better?

Vikunja is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Taiga if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are Taiga and Vikunja free and open-source?

Yes. Taiga is licensed under MPL-2.0 and Vikunja under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Taiga and Vikunja with Docker?

Taiga: yes. Vikunja: yes.

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