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OpenProject

A free, open-source alternative to Asana, Jira and monday.com. Switching saves up to $131.88/yr at list price.

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OpenProject

Self-hosted server
Open source · GPL-3.0 Linux Self-hostable
opf/openproject16.4k★last push Oct 14, 2026checked Oct 17, 2026
Self-host

Runs on your own Linux server, with Docker files in the repo. Setup docs are on openproject.org.

OpenProject: questions

What does OpenProject replace?
OpenProject is a free alternative to Asana ($131.88/yr), Jira ($101.76/yr) and monday.com ($108/yr).
Is OpenProject open source?
Yes. OpenProject is licensed under GPL-3.0, an OSI-approved open-source license.
Does OpenProject run on Linux?
Yes (self-hosted server; web UI).
Can you self-host OpenProject?
Yes. OpenProject is a server app you run on your own server, and its repository includes Docker files.
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