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Wekan

Trello-like kanban.

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Still maintained? Yes: 20,614 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v12.74 (Oct 2026).

Also an alternative to Asana, Todoist and Trello.

#12 of 26 in Task Management & To-do Lists

At a glance

Wekan quick facts

Health score
87/100 GOOD
Stars
21,146
Last commit
today (Oct 2026)
Latest release
v12.74, Oct 2026
Licence
MIT

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In its own words

The project's README opens: "WeKan ® is a FLOSS collaborative kanban board application with MIT license."

Why it ranks here

Health score explained

Wekan scores 87/100, #12 of 26 in Task Management & To-do Lists: 20,614 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (v12.74, today) earns 25.0 of 25, 21,146 stars add 17.3 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and no advertised Docker image leaves the final 10 unclaimed. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is Docker support, worth 10.0 more points.

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

  • Commit activity 35.0 / 35

    20614 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)

  • Release recency 25.0 / 25

    v12.74 released today

  • Stars 17.3 / 20

    21k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)

  • Not archived 10.0 / 10

    Repository is active

  • Docker support biggest shortfall 0.0 / 10

    No Docker support advertised

Commit activity

24938 commits over the last 12 months
20614
Last 90 days
24,938
Last 12 months
today
Last push

Ranked #12 of 26 tools in Task Management & To-do Lists by health , between Will Be Done (#11) and Kanboard (#13) .

Details

LicenceMIT
PlatformsNodejs
Latest releasev12.74 · today
Stars21,146
Open issues0
DockerNot advertised
Repositorywekan/wekan ↗

Wekan vs its top 5 alternatives

Active tools that share a comparison page or a category with Wekan (Task Management & To-do Lists), scored on the same five terms.

Tool Health Stars Licence Last commit
Planka 96 13k ⊘ Proprietary 2 days ago
Kan 95 5.9k AGPL-3.0 today
Wekan (this tool) 87 21k MIT today
Kanboard 86 9.9k MIT today
Vikunja 85 5.9k AGPL-3.0 today
Taiga 67 858 MPL-2.0 yesterday

Wekan: common questions

What does Wekan replace?

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

Is Wekan still maintained?

Wekan had 20,614 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was today; the latest tagged release, v12.74, is from today. Repoly recomputes this nightly.