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Manage your projects, tasks and goals. Collaborate via work packages and link them to your pull requests on Github.

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Still maintained? Yes: 6,297 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v17.9.4 (Oct 2026).

Also an alternative to Jira, Asana and Basecamp.

Docker #5 of 45 in Software Development - Project Management

At a glance

OpenProject quick facts

Health score
97/100 GOOD
Stars
16,834
Last commit
today (Oct 2026)
Latest release
v17.9.4, Oct 2026
Licence
GPL-3.0
View opf/openproject on GitHub ↗ Website ↗

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In its own words

The project's README opens: "We empower teams to achieve great things together for the good of society."

Why it ranks here

Health score explained

OpenProject scores 97/100, #5 of 45 in Software Development - Project Management: 6,297 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (v17.9.4, 4 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 16,834 stars add 16.9 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is star count, worth 3.1 more points.

Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.

Health over time

Health 97 on 11 Sep, 97 nowSteady at 97 since 11 Sep
  • Commit activity 35.0 / 35

    6297 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)

  • Release recency 25.0 / 25

    v17.9.4 released 4 days ago

  • Stars biggest shortfall 16.9 / 20

    17k 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

18789 commits over the last 12 months
6297
Last 90 days
18,789
Last 12 months
today
Last push

Ranked #5 of 45 tools in Software Development - Project Management by health , between OneDev (#4) and Kaneo (#6) .

Details

LicenceGPL-3.0
PlatformsRuby, deb, Docker
Latest releasev17.9.4 · 4 days ago
Stars16,834
Open issues0
DockerYes
Repositoryopf/openproject ↗
Visit website ↗ Source code ↗

OpenProject vs its top 5 alternatives

Active tools that share a comparison page or a category with OpenProject (Software Development - Project Management), scored on the same five terms.

Tool Health Stars Licence Last commit
Plane 99 62k AGPL-3.0 today
OpenProject (this tool) 97 17k GPL-3.0 today
Leantime 96 12k AGPL-3.0 today
Kanboard 86 9.9k MIT today
Vikunja 85 5.9k AGPL-3.0 today
Taiga 67 858 MPL-2.0 yesterday

OpenProject: common questions

What does OpenProject replace?

Repoly lists OpenProject as an open-source alternative to Jira, Asana and Basecamp. Each comparison page ranks every alternative by the same health score, so you can see where OpenProject stands against the others.

Is OpenProject still maintained?

OpenProject had 6,297 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was today; the latest tagged release, v17.9.4, is from 4 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.