Best Free & Open Source Alternatives to Linear

Looking for a free or self-hosted alternative to Linear? Below you'll find the best open source options — community-driven tools that let you own your data without vendor lock-in or recurring subscription costs.

Linear is a project management tool built for software teams, offering fast issue tracking, cycle planning, roadmaps, and tight GitHub/GitLab integrations in a streamlined, keyboard-first interface.

Kaneo

Minimal self-hosted project management with kanban boards and issue tracking — no bloat, no subscriptions.

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Jira

Linear

Linear is a project management tool built for software teams, offering fast issue tracking, cycle planning, roadmaps, and tight GitHub/GitLab integrations in a streamlined, keyboard-first interface.

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