Mindwendel
Brainstorm and upvote ideas and thoughts within your team.
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Still maintained? Yes: 10 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v0.4.9 (Oct 2026).
Comparisons in Software Development - Project Management: GitHub alternatives, Atlassian Bitbucket alternatives, Docker Hub alternatives.
At a glance
Mindwendel quick facts
- Health score
- 65/100 SLOWING
- Stars
- 142
- Last commit
- 2 days ago (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- v0.4.9, Oct 2026
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
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In its own words
The project's README opens: "Create a challenge. Ready? Brainstorm. mindwendel helps you to easily brainstorm and upvote ideas and thoughts within your team. Built from scratch with Phoenix."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
Mindwendel scores 65/100, #20 of 45 in Software Development - Project Management: 10 commits in the last 90 days earn 11.7 of 35 points, the latest release (v0.4.9, 22 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 142 stars add 8.6 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the slowing band (40 to 69). The biggest shortfall is commit activity, worth 23.3 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity biggest shortfall 11.7 / 35
10 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v0.4.9 released 22 days ago
- Stars 8.6 / 20
142 stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 10
- Last 90 days
- 46
- Last 12 months
- 2 days ago
- Last push
Ranked #20 of 45 tools in Software Development - Project Management by health , between Taiga (#19) and Gogs (#21) .
Details
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 |
| Platforms | Docker, Elixir |
| Latest release | v0.4.9 · 22 days ago |
| Stars | 142 |
| Open issues | 35 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | b310-digital/mindwendel ↗ |
Mindwendel vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a category with Mindwendel (Software Development - Project Management), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gitea | 99 | 59k | MIT | today |
| Plane | 99 | 62k | AGPL-3.0 | today |
| Huly | 98 | 28k | EPL-2.0 | yesterday |
| OneDev | 97 | 15k | MIT | today |
| 4ga Boards | 91 | 732 | MIT | yesterday |
| Mindwendel (this tool) | 65 | 142 | AGPL-3.0 | 2 days ago |
Mindwendel: common questions
Is Mindwendel still maintained?
Mindwendel had 10 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was 2 days ago; the latest tagged release, v0.4.9, is from 22 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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