Kan vs Kaneo

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

Kan

AGPL-3.0

Modern, open source Trello alternative with kanban boards, lists, cards, and collaborative project tracking.

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Kaneo

MIT

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

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Side-by-side comparison

	Kan	Kaneo
License	AGPL-3.0	MIT
Self-hostable	Yes	Yes
GitHub Stars	5,670	9,136
Forks	483	802
Open Issues	138	99
Last Commit	Sep 18, 2026	Sep 19, 2026
First Released	Oct 27, 2023	Dec 31, 2024
Categories	Project Management	Time & Task Management Tools
Tags	—	#kanban #project management #self hosted

GitHub stars over time

Kan5,670

Kaneo

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