Kanri
Kanri is a free, open-source notes and writing app for Windows, macOS and Linux. Modern offline Kanban board app for Windows, MacOS and Linux made with Tauri and Nuxt. It has 2,071 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license.
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About Kanri
Made with simplicity and user experience in mind, Kanri helps you create Kanban boards easily, right from your desktop. No internet connection or account needed.
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Is Kanri free and open source?
Yes. Kanri's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.
How do I install Kanri?
Download the installer for Windows, macOS and Linux from its GitHub Releases page (latest: app-v0.8.2) or the project website.
Is Kanri still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 17, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.