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 Monday.com
We track 5 open-source Monday.com alternatives, of which 4 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 5 projects you are choosing between AGPL-3.0, GPL-3.0, MIT and 1 other licences.
updated Oct 2026 5 alternatives best health 99 ★ 83k combined 2,312 commits / 90d 4 with Docker
Top picks to replace Monday.com
Showing 5 of 5 tools
All 5 Monday.com alternatives, ranked by health
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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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Vikunja
The to-do app to organize your life.
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Baserow
Create your own database without technical experience (alternative to Airtable).
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Taiga
Agile Project Management Tool based on the Kanban and Scrum methods.
DockerPythonNodejs
Monday.com alternatives compared
Plane edges Leantime 99 to 96, and most of the difference is stars: 62k stars against 12k stars.
The most recent release is Plane v1.4.3, published 2 days ago. Taiga publishes no tagged releases, which costs up to 25 of the 100 points. None of the measured options scores under 40. By stack, Go (1), Nodejs (1) and PHP (1) are the most common. Baserow and Taiga are permissively licensed; Plane, Leantime and Vikunja are copyleft.
4 of these 5 also appear among the Asana alternatives; Baserow is specific to Monday.com.
| 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 |
| Leantime Steady at 96 since 11 Sep | 96 | 12k | AGPL-3.0 | today | Yes |
| Vikunja Steady at 85 since 11 Sep | 85 | 5.9k | AGPL-3.0 | today | No |
| Baserow Up 33 points since 11 Sep, no release for 12 months | 84 | 2.3k | MIT | yesterday | Yes |
| Taiga Up 7 points since 27 Sep, no tagged release | 67 | 858 | MPL-2.0 | yesterday | Yes |
Monday.com alternatives: common questions
What is the most maintained open source alternative to Monday.com?
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. Vikunja has the most raw commit activity at 1617 commits in 90 days.
Which Monday.com alternatives use a permissive licence?
2 of 5 are permissively licensed (MIT, Apache, BSD or similar): Baserow (MIT), Taiga (MPL-2.0). 3 use copyleft licences such as GPL or AGPL, which require you to publish changes if you distribute a modified version.
Which Monday.com alternatives run in Docker?
4 of 5 publish a Docker image or Compose file: Plane, Leantime, Baserow, 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 Leantime the better Monday.com alternative?
On measured health Plane leads, 99 to 96. Plane has 199 commits in 90 days, 62k stars and v1.4.3 from 2 days ago; Leantime has 175 commits in 90 days, 12k stars and v3.12.0 from 15 days ago. Plane is ahead or level on every term Repoly measures.
Are the Monday.com alternatives still maintained?
4 of the 5 measured options score 70 or above. Every measured option had commits in the last 90 days. None scores under 40.
What languages are the Monday.com alternatives written in?
Go: Vikunja. Nodejs: Taiga. PHP: Leantime. The stack matters if you plan to extend or patch the tool yourself.
