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Open-Source Product Management Tools (2026) Product management tools help teams collect feedback, prioritize work, plan roadmaps and track delivery. Open-source versions let teams self-host and avoid per-seat pricing.
Plane, OpenProject, Huly, Taiga, Leantime, Redmine and Kanboard cover planning and delivery; Fider covers public feedback boards. Licenses verified from repos. Astuto is excluded because its repo was archived in February 2026.
Tools, licences and pricing checked against vendor and repository pages on November 7, 2026.
What to look for • Backlogs and roadmaps• Feedback collection and voting• Agile support• Integrations with Git and chat• Self-hosting effort• Edition limitsAt a glance Tool Best for Pricing Licence Plane Jira or Linear alternative Free, open source (self-hosted); paid cloud - see vendor pricing AGPL-3.0 OpenProject Classic and agile planning Free, open source Community (self-hosted); paid Enterprise - see vendor pricing GPL-3.0 Huly Self-hosted all-in-one Free, open source (self-hosted) EPL-2.0 Taiga Scrum and Kanban Free, open source (self-hosted) MPL-2.0 Leantime Small teams Free, open source (self-hosted) AGPL-3.0 Fider Public feedback boards Free, open source (self-hosted) AGPL-3.0 Redmine Issue tracking Free, open source (self-hosted) GPL-2.0 Kanboard Lightweight Kanban Free, open source (self-hosted) MIT
1. Plane AGPL-3.0 Best for: Jira or Linear alternative · Free, open source (self-hosted); paid cloud - see vendor pricing
Plane is an open-source project and product management tool.
Strengths + Modern UI + Cycles and modules
2. OpenProject GPL-3.0 Best for: Classic and agile planning · Free, open source Community (self-hosted); paid Enterprise - see vendor pricing
OpenProject is a project management suite with roadmaps and Gantt charts.
Strengths + Gantt and agile + Mature Trade-offs − Enterprise add-ons paid
3. Huly EPL-2.0 Best for: Self-hosted all-in-one · Free, open source (self-hosted)
Huly is an all-in-one platform with project management, chat and CRM. Its hosted service is shutting down, self-hosting unaffected.
Trade-offs − Hosted service shutting down
4. Taiga MPL-2.0 Best for: Scrum and Kanban · Free, open source (self-hosted)
Taiga is an agile project management platform.
5. Leantime AGPL-3.0 Best for: Small teams · Free, open source (self-hosted)
Leantime is a project management system for non-project-managers.
6. Fider AGPL-3.0 Best for: Public feedback boards · Free, open source (self-hosted)
Fider is a feedback portal for collecting and voting on ideas.
7. Redmine GPL-2.0 Best for: Issue tracking · Free, open source (self-hosted)
Redmine is a long-running flexible project management web app.
8. Kanboard MIT Best for: Lightweight Kanban · Free, open source (self-hosted)
Kanboard is a minimalist Kanban project management tool.
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How to choose If you need… Start with Modern Jira alternative Plane Gantt and waterfall OpenProject All-in-one Huly Scrum Taiga Customer feedback Fider Lightweight Kanboard, Redmine, Leantime
Open-Source Product Management Tools: FAQ Quick answers to common questions
What is product management software? Tools for roadmaps, feedback and delivery tracking.
Is there an open-source Productboard? No single equivalent; combine Fider with Plane or OpenProject.
Is Astuto still active? Its repo was archived in February 2026.
What about Focalboard? We did not include it because it is no longer actively maintained.
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