What does WeKan replace?

WeKan is a free alternative to Trello ($60/yr).

Is WeKan open source?

Yes. WeKan is licensed under MIT, an OSI-approved open-source license.

Yes (self-hosted server; web UI).

Yes. WeKan is a server app you run on your own server, and its repository includes Docker files.

A free, open-source alternative to Trello. Switching saves $60/yr at list price.

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Self-hosted server

Open source · MIT Linux Self-hostable

wekan/wekan21.1k★last push Oct 12, 2026checked Oct 17, 2026

Self-host

Runs on your own Linux server, with Docker files in the repo. Setup docs are on wekan.github.io.

What does WeKan replace?: WeKan is a free alternative to Trello ($60/yr).
Is WeKan open source?: Yes. WeKan is licensed under MIT, an OSI-approved open-source license.
Does WeKan run on Linux?: Yes (self-hosted server; web UI).
Can you self-host WeKan?: Yes. WeKan is a server app you run on your own server, and its repository includes Docker files.