4gaBoards vs Kagelin

Comparing two open source alternatives to Trello. 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.

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Kagelin

AGPL-3.0

Self-hosted, offline-first productivity app combining tasks, habits, a Pomodoro focus timer, and calendar with optional WebDAV sync.

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Side-by-side comparison

	4gaBoards	Kagelin
License	MIT	AGPL-3.0
Self-hostable	Yes	Yes
GitHub Stars	728	27
Forks	128	2
Open Issues	159	15
Last Commit	Oct 14, 2026	Oct 13, 2026
First Released	Jan 17, 2023	May 20, 2026
Categories	Time & Task Management Tools Collaboration & Communication Tools Productivity & Utilities	Time & Task Management Tools Habit Trackers Time Tracking Tools
Tags	#agile #boards #collaboration #kanban #project management	#productivity #offline-first #self-hostable #pwa #habit-tracker

GitHub stars over time

4gaBoards728

Kagelin

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