Focalboard vs Kaneo

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

Focalboard

AGPL-3.0

Open-source, self-hosted project management tool — a free alternative to Trello, Notion, and Asana.

MIT

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

	Focalboard	Kaneo
License	AGPL-3.0	MIT
Self-hostable	Yes	Yes
GitHub Stars	25,991	3,404
Forks	2,516	282
Open Issues	778	38
Last Commit	Mar 30, 2026	Apr 7, 2026
First Released	Oct 6, 2020	Dec 31, 2024
Categories	Time & Task Management Tools	Time & Task Management Tools
Tags	#self hosted #kanban #project management #collaboration #docker	#kanban #project management #self hosted

Self-hosted Kanban and scrum project management tool with real-time collaboration, sprints, and anonymous shareable boards.