4gaBoards vs Huly

Comparing two open source alternatives to Notion and Jira. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

4gaBoards

MIT

Straightforward realtime kanban boards for intuitive task tracking with dark mode and collaborative features.

AGPL-3.0

All-in-one open source platform that combines project management, CRM, chat, HR, and wiki as an alternative to Linear, Jira, Slack, and Notion.

	4gaBoards	Huly
License	MIT	AGPL-3.0
Self-hostable	Yes	Yes
GitHub Stars	735	28,043
Forks	131	2,187
Open Issues	141	727
Last Commit	Nov 5, 2026	Nov 2, 2026
First Released	Jan 17, 2023	Aug 2, 2021
Categories	Time & Task Management Tools Collaboration & Communication Tools Productivity & Utilities	Project Management Team Chat & Messaging Tools Wiki Software Customer Relationship Management Tools
Tags	#agile #boards #collaboration #kanban #project management	—

4gaBoards735

Huly

Open source Notion alternative that brings projects, wikis, and teams together with AI while keeping you in control of your data.

A fast, privacy-first local markdown note-taking app built with Tauri and SvelteKit. Your notes stay as plain .md files on your device.

Self-hosted notes and checklists with markdown files, Kanban task projects, SSO, PGP encryption, and a REST API.

Open-source, AI-native project management platform — a self-hostable alternative to Jira, Linear, Monday, and ClickUp.

Open-source design and prototyping platform with native design tokens, real CSS layouts and self-hosting — a strong Figma alternative.

Self-hostable project management for dev teams: issues, cycles, modules, pages, and analytics. Go + React alternative to Jira and Linear.