Top pick · highest health
Plane
Track issues, epics, and product roadmaps in the simplest way possible (alternative to JIRA, Linear and Height).
Docker
Task Management & To-do Lists
Open source alternatives to Asana
We track 6 open-source Asana alternatives, of which 5 currently score 70 or above on Repoly's GitHub health scale and 4 ship a Docker image. Plane leads on health at 99/100 with 199 commits in the last 90 days; across all 6 projects you are choosing between AGPL-3.0, GPL-3.0, MIT and 1 other licences.
updated Oct 2026 6 alternatives best health 99 ★ 118k combined 28,932 commits / 90d 4 with Docker
Top picks to replace Asana
Showing 6 of 6 tools
All 6 Asana alternatives, ranked by health
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OpenProject
Manage your projects, tasks and goals. Collaborate via work packages and link them to your pull requests on Github.
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Leantime
Lean project management system for small teams and startups helping to manage projects from ideation through delivery.
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Wekan
Trello-like kanban.
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Vikunja
The to-do app to organize your life.
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Taiga
Agile Project Management Tool based on the Kanban and Scrum methods.
DockerPythonNodejs
Asana alternatives compared
Plane edges OpenProject 99 to 97, and most of the difference is stars: 62k stars against 17k stars. OpenProject is the busier codebase, though, with 6,297 commits in 90 days to 199.
The most recent release is Wekan v12.74, published today. Taiga publishes no tagged releases, which costs up to 25 of the 100 points. None of the measured options scores under 40. By stack, Nodejs (2), Go (1) and PHP (1) are the most common. Wekan and Taiga are permissively licensed; Plane, OpenProject, Leantime and 1 more are copyleft.
4 of these 6 also appear among the Monday.com alternatives; OpenProject and Wekan are specific to Asana.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit | Docker |
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| Plane Steady at 99 since 11 Sep | 99 | 62k | AGPL-3.0 | today | Yes |
| OpenProject Steady at 97 since 11 Sep | 97 | 17k | GPL-3.0 | today | Yes |
| Leantime Steady at 96 since 11 Sep | 96 | 12k | AGPL-3.0 | today | Yes |
| Wekan Steady at 87 since 11 Sep | 87 | 21k | MIT | today | No |
| Vikunja Steady at 85 since 11 Sep | 85 | 5.9k | AGPL-3.0 | today | No |
| Taiga | 67 | 858 | MPL-2.0 | yesterday | Yes |
Asana alternatives: common questions
What is the most maintained open source alternative to Asana?
Plane scores highest at 99/100, with 199 commits in the last 90 days, 62k stars on GitHub and its latest release (v1.4.3) published 2 days ago. Wekan has the most raw commit activity at 20614 commits in 90 days.
Which Asana alternatives use a permissive licence?
2 of 6 are permissively licensed (MIT, Apache, BSD or similar): Wekan (MIT), Taiga (MPL-2.0). 4 use copyleft licences such as GPL or AGPL, which require you to publish changes if you distribute a modified version.
Which Asana alternatives run in Docker?
4 of 6 publish a Docker image or Compose file: Plane, OpenProject, Leantime, Taiga. Docker support contributes 10 of the 100 available health points, because it is the clearest signal that self-hosting is a supported path rather than an afterthought.
Is Plane or OpenProject the better Asana alternative?
On measured health Plane leads, 99 to 97. Plane has 199 commits in 90 days, 62k stars and v1.4.3 from 2 days ago; OpenProject has 6,297 commits in 90 days, 17k stars and v17.9.4 from 4 days ago. Plane is ahead or level on every term Repoly measures.
Are the Asana alternatives still maintained?
5 of the 6 measured options score 70 or above. Every measured option had commits in the last 90 days. None scores under 40.
What languages are the Asana alternatives written in?
Nodejs: Wekan and Taiga. Go: Vikunja. PHP: Leantime. The stack matters if you plan to extend or patch the tool yourself.
