Kanboard
Kanboard is an open-source, self-hosted app in the Task Management category, licensed MIT and written mainly in PHP. It is a self-hosted alternative to Trello and Todoist. It has 9,932 GitHub stars and its last commit was on Oct 24, 2026 (data as of Oct 26, 2026).
GitHub stats
- GitHub stars
- 9,932
- Forks
- 2,011
- Open issues
- 154
- Commits, last 12 months
- 129
- Last commit
- Oct 24, 2026
- Latest release
- v1.2.56Oct 21, 2026
- Created
- Jan 25, 2014
- License
- MITOpen source
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Project health
ActiveActive: last commit Oct 24, 2026, 129 commits in 12 months.
- Regular releases8 releases in 12 months
- Security policyPublishes a security policy on GitHub
| Last commit | Oct 24, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 12 months | 129 |
| Latest release | v1.2.56 (Oct 21, 2026) |
| Releases, last 12 months | 8 |
| Releases, all time | 108 |
| Open issues | 154 |
| Open pull requests | 6 |
| Good first issues | 0 |
| Contributing guide | Yes |
| Security policy | Yes |
| Created | Jan 25, 2014 |
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About Kanboard
Simple visual task board.
Description adapted from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0). Source code: github.com/kanboard/kanboard.
Topics
- kanban
- kanboard
- agile
- self-hosted
- project-management
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Is Kanboard free and open source?
Yes. Kanboard is open-source software released under the MIT license, so you can self-host it at no cost. You only pay for the server it runs on, and some projects also offer an optional paid cloud plan.
Can I run Kanboard with Docker?
Kanboard does not list an official Docker image. It installs natively (PHP), so follow the install steps in its README or look for a community-maintained container.
What are the best alternatives to Kanboard?
Popular self-hosted alternatives to Kanboard include AppFlowy, Super Productivity and Wekan. Kanboard itself is a self-hosted alternative to Trello and Todoist.
Is Kanboard actively maintained?
The most recent commit to Kanboard was on Oct 24, 2026 with 129 commits in the past twelve months. The latest release is v1.2.56, published Oct 21, 2026. It had 154 open issues on GitHub. appsgit's project-health label for it is "Active" as of Oct 26, 2026.