OpenSlides
Presentation and assembly system for managing and projecting agenda, motions and elections of an assembly.
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Still maintained? Yes: 16 commits in the last 90 days, latest release 4.3.6 (Oct 2026).
Also an alternative to Doodle and Slido.
At a glance
OpenSlides quick facts
- Health score
- 75/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 661
- Last commit
- 10 days ago (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- 4.3.6, Oct 2026
- Licence
- MIT
Top alternatives to OpenSlides
Full rankings: Doodle alternatives, Slido alternatives
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
OpenSlides scores 75/100, #4 of 5 in Conference Management: 16 commits in the last 90 days earn 18.7 of 35 points, the latest release (4.3.6, 10 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 661 stars add 11.3 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 commit activity, worth 16.3 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity biggest shortfall 18.7 / 35
16 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
4.3.6 released 10 days ago
- Stars 11.3 / 20
661 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
- 16
- Last 90 days
- 85
- Last 12 months
- 10 days ago
- Last push
Ranked #4 of 5 tools in Conference Management by health , between pretalx (#3) and osem (#5) .
Details
| Licence | MIT |
| Platforms | Docker |
| Latest release | 4.3.6 · 10 days ago |
| Stars | 661 |
| Open issues | 46 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | OpenSlides/OpenSlides ↗ |
OpenSlides vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a comparison page or a category with OpenSlides (Conference Management), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rallly | 95 | 5.3k | AGPL-3.0 | today |
| Hi.Events | 94 | 4.1k | AGPL-3.0 | today |
| Claper | 92 | 822 | GPL-3.0 | yesterday |
| motion.tools (Antragsgrün) | 89 | 150 | AGPL-3.0 | 4 days ago |
| OpenSlides (this tool) | 75 | 661 | MIT | 10 days ago |
| Bitpoll | 67 | 318 | GPL-3.0 | 1 month ago |
OpenSlides: common questions
What does OpenSlides replace?
Repoly lists OpenSlides as an open-source alternative to Doodle and Slido. Each comparison page ranks every alternative by the same health score, so you can see where OpenSlides stands against the others.
Is OpenSlides still maintained?
OpenSlides had 16 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was 10 days ago; the latest tagged release, 4.3.6, is from 10 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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