OpenProject
Open-source project management for classic and agile teams
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OpenProject is an open-source project management platform supporting classic, agile and hybrid workflows.
- for
- Teams needing on-premise or cloud-hosted project management with data sovereignty.
- pricing
- freemium · free trial
- license
- GPL-3.0
Key features
- Gantt charts — Create and visualize project timelines and schedules with interactive Gantt charts.
- Agile boards — Use Scrum and Kanban boards to organize work and track progress.
- Time & cost tracking — Log work hours and track labor and unit costs for projects.
- Team planner — Assign tasks on a weekly calendar to visualize team workload.
- Custom fields & workflows — Add custom fields and define custom workflows for work packages.
- Secure hosting & data sovereignty — Choose self-hosted or EU-based cloud hosting with encryption, 2FA and GDPR compliance.
Use cases
- Plan and track construction projects with BIM add-ons
- Manage software development sprints using Scrum boards
- Allocate resources across multiple departments with team planner
- Maintain full data control for regulated industries by self-hosting
OpenProject pricing
- CommunityFreeCommunity features · Community support tickets · Forum access
- Basic$7.25 per user per month/monthBasic Enterprise add-ons · Email support · Minimum 25 users
- Professional$13.50 per user per month/monthProfessional Enterprise add-ons · Phone support · Minimum 25 users
- Premium$19.50 per user per month/monthPremium Enterprise add-ons · Remote hands · Minimum 100 users
OpenProject vs alternatives
 OpenProject |  Jira |  Linear |  Plane | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Open-source project management with full data control | Proprietary issue tracking | Product-team issue tracking | Open-source Jira alternative |
| Pricing | Freemium | Subscription | Subscription | Free |
| DevHunt upvotes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Launched | — | — | — | — |
- OpenProject vs Jira: Jira is a proprietary SaaS issue tracker, while OpenProject is open-source and can be self-hosted.
- OpenProject vs Linear: Linear focuses on product-team issue tracking with a sleek UI, whereas OpenProject offers broader classic and agile project management features.
- OpenProject vs Plane: Plane is an open-source Jira alternative with a similar issue-tracking focus, but OpenProject adds full Gantt, budgeting and BIM capabilities.
OpenProject FAQ
Can OpenProject be installed on-premises?+
Yes, it can be self-hosted on your own infrastructure, giving you full control over data.
What security features are included?+
OpenProject provides HTTPS encryption, password security, two-factor authentication and session runtime controls.
Is there a free version?+
The Community edition is free forever and includes core project management features.
How does the free trial work?+
You can try the Enterprise cloud for 14 days or get a 14-day trial license for the self-hosted Enterprise edition.
Summarized by DevHunt from openproject.org · Oct 1, 2026. Details may change; check the official site.
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