Autonomous AI coding agents work side-by-side with software engineers inside Its a Plan, a keyboard-driven project tracking and sprint planning workspace designed for rapid software delivery. Product teams organize development cycles through customizable Kanban boards, prioritized backlogs, nested sub-issues, and interactive roadmap timelines designed for rapid keyboard navigation. Engineers can assign work directly to AI agents or mention them inside discussion threads to trigger automated code fixes, documentation updates, and test suite generation. Integrated runners connect to popular coding models via standard protocol interfaces, executing assigned tasks in isolated environments before reporting pull requests and results back to the issue thread. Administrators manage team permissions through role-based access controls, authenticate users with passwordless passkeys or identity providers, and broadcast instant notifications via Telegram and transactional email. The platform dispatches configurable webhooks across development tools, enabling seamless bi-directional status synchronization with external version control platforms and continuous integration pipelines. Custom labels, milestone estimates, and progress metrics provide engineering managers with immediate visibility into sprint velocity and delivery bottlenecks. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.

The most-starred open-source project management platform on GitHub with over 55,000 stars, Plane delivers what Jira, Linear, Monday, and ClickUp charge thousands per year for — issue tracking, sprint planning, documentation, and AI-powered workflows in one unified workspace that you own and control entirely. Work items feature a rich text editor with file uploads, sub-properties, custom states, priorities, labels, assignees, and cross-referencing, organized across five customizable layout views (list, board, table, spreadsheet, Gantt) with Command-K navigation for instant access to anything. Time-boxed Cycles provide sprint planning with automatic burn-down charts, velocity tracking, and scope change detection, while Modules break complex projects into manageable deliverables with progress aggregation. Built-in Pages combine AI-powered documentation with rich formatting, image embedding, and one-click conversion of notes into actionable work items. The AI layer reads across every project, cycle, document, and thread in the workspace — agents take real assignments, triage incoming requests, assign owners, track blockers, and ship status updates automatically. Native integrations connect GitHub, GitLab, Slack, Sentry, Figma, and 50+ tools with bidirectional issue sync and PR tracking, while import pipelines migrate entire workspaces from Jira, Linear, Asana, ClickUp, or Monday in minutes. The REST API with OAuth 2.0, HMAC-signed webhooks, typed SDKs in Node.js and Python, and a native MCP server enable custom automations. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.

With 27,000 GitHub stars and 349 releases shipping multiple times per week, Huly replaces four separate SaaS subscriptions — Linear for issue tracking, Notion for documents, Slack for team chat, and Motion for time-blocking — with a single self-hosted platform that charges nothing per seat. The issue tracker provides projects, sprints, roadmaps, custom workflows, and Kanban views with bi-directional GitHub and GitLab synchronization that keeps issues and pull requests in lockstep across both systems. Collaborative documents use CRDT-based real-time editing for wikis, meeting notes, and technical specs with nested page hierarchies and rich embedding. Team messaging delivers channels, direct messages, threaded conversations, reactions, and pinned messages in a Slack-equivalent interface that lives alongside your project context. The time-blocking planner schedules tasks into calendar slots with drag-and-drop, integrating directly with your issue backlog so nothing falls through cracks. A virtual office module provides audio and video rooms for standups and pair programming with external guest access. HR features handle team management, office hours, and PTO tracking. The architecture runs 30+ microservices on CockroachDB for ACID-compliant storage, Elasticsearch for full-text search, MinIO for file attachments, and Redpanda for event streaming. Desktop apps ship for macOS, Windows, and Linux alongside mobile apps for iOS and Android. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. EPL-2.0 licensed.

Paca is a self-hosted project management platform and Scrumban workspace where autonomous artificial intelligence agents collaborate with human software engineers as first-class Scrum teammates instead of external chat assistants. Engineering teams manage sprints, backlogs, and task lifecycles through a shared real-time board powered by Socket.IO where both humans and agents pick up assignments and post progress updates. A native Model Context Protocol server connects external coding assistants such as Claude Desktop and Claude Code directly into projects, tasks, and sprint data without custom scraping scripts. Distributed agents execute in isolated runtime sandboxes powered by the OpenHands software development kit, co-authoring behavior-driven development Gherkin scenarios with product owners and maintaining living system design documents. Visual event-driven automation builders compose multi-branch trigger, condition, and action pipelines that evaluate task dependency gates and cron schedules. A sandboxed WebAssembly plugin runtime allows developers to write custom backend logic and custom board views using Go or Rust. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. Apache 2.0 licensed.

Kandev provides a command center for orchestrating AI coding agents across parallel workstreams. The Go backend paired with a Next.js frontend delivers kanban boards with drag-and-drop columns, pipeline workflow definitions with per-step agent handoffs, and an IDE-like review workspace combining file editor, file tree, terminal, browser preview, and unified git diffs. Multi-provider support connects Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex, Qoder, Grok, and custom agents through configurable profiles with per-agent prompts, runtimes, and review gates. Tasks execute in isolated git worktrees with multi-repository support, letting agents work on separate branches simultaneously while changes surface in a consolidated review interface. Native integrations with GitHub, GitLab, Jira, Linear, Sentry, and Slack pull external issues into the kanban and link tasks to pull requests. Kandev exposes streamable HTTP and SSE MCP endpoints, enabling external clients — Cursor, Claude Desktop, Augment — to create tasks and read workspace context programmatically. Workflow definitions export as portable YAML for sharing across installations. Agentic workflows chain multi-step pipelines mixing different models per step — Opus for architecture, Sonnet for implementation, with human review gates between stages. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.

With over 600 GitHub stars and a featured Show HN launch, Mission Control is the agent-first command center that replaces the chaos of manually shepherding AI agents with structured delegation, approval workflows, and autonomous execution. The Next.js 15 web UI delivers an Eisenhower priority matrix with drag-and-drop quadrants, a Kanban board tracking tasks through Not Started, In Progress, and Done columns, and a goal hierarchy with milestone progress bars — powered by shadcn/ui, Radix UI, and @dnd-kit. Six built-in agent roles — Researcher, Developer, Marketer, Business Analyst, Tester, and You — receive tasks through a token-optimized API compressing context by 92 percent to approximately 50 tokens versus 5,400 unfiltered. The autonomous daemon polls task queues on cron schedules, spawns Claude Code sessions via the official CLI, enforces concurrency limits, and auto-retries with loop detection that escalates to human decisions after three failures. Field Ops extends execution to 64 external services across 16 categories with working X, Ethereum with MetaMask signing, and Reddit adapters, protected by AES-256-GCM encrypted vault with scrypt key derivation, per-service and global spend limits, a circuit breaker, and three autonomy levels. All data lives in local JSON files with Zod validation and async-mutex locking ensuring safe concurrent writes, backed by 193 automated Vitest tests. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.

Windshift packs boards, sprints, roadmaps, test runs, time tracking, and a customer portal into one open-source tracker that replaces Jira on a server you control. Epics, stories, and sub-tasks form a hierarchy you can view as a board, list, tree, or map, and backlog items drag into dated sprints. The roadmap stretches across weeks, months, or quarters, and milestone pages show completion percentage with a status breakdown. Each workspace defines its own item types, custom fields, screens, statuses, priorities, workflows with conditions and approvals, and permissions, while JQL-style queries save as shared views. Event-driven rules update fields, notify people, and create work. Customers file requests through a public portal, and your team works them through queues with SLAs and approvals. Reusable test cases roll into test runs with success rates, and timers log billable and internal hours against projects and customers. GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, and Forgejo connections put branches and pull requests on the work item, and the importer brings over Jira projects, comments, attachments, and worklogs. A knowledge base and an asset register keep documentation and inventory next to the work. The interface speaks nine languages, including right-to-left Arabic, and sign-in supports OIDC single sign-on and passkeys. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0 licensed.

With nearly 8,000 GitHub stars since its December 2024 launch, Kaneo has rapidly gained traction as the minimalist alternative to bloated project management platforms like Jira and Linear. Built on TypeScript with React and Hono, the interface strips away complexity to focus on execution — plan in list view, track in kanban board, and schedule on interactive Gantt chart timelines where dragging bar handles adjusts start and due dates with optimistic UI updates. Native GitHub integration synchronizes issues bidirectionally, links pull requests to tasks, and keeps product planning aligned with development execution without context switching. The built-in Model Context Protocol server at /api/mcp enables AI tools like Claude and Cursor to manage tasks, projects, and labels directly, while the official @kaneo/mcp npm package provides stdio access for local MCP clients. Authentication supports password, magic link, GitHub OAuth, and Google sign-in with organization-level access management. Rich text editing for task descriptions and comments, label-based initiative grouping, priority levels, assignee management, and due date tracking provide focused planning without ceremony. Deploy with the drim CLI for automatic HTTPS and database setup, Docker Compose for custom configurations, or Helm charts for Kubernetes clusters — all requiring just 2GB RAM and PostgreSQL. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. MIT licensed.

Your team's work lives in boards, sprints, and deadlines, and TaskView keeps all of it on infrastructure you control instead of a vendor's cloud. Projects break down into lists, tasks, and nested subtasks with priorities, tags, deadlines, and assignees, arranged on custom Kanban boards whose statuses you define yourself. A dependency graph shows which tasks block which, sprints organize iterations, and recurring tasks regenerate on schedule so weekly rituals never need manual recreation. Built-in time tracking separates billable from non-billable hours, and analytics turn that data into workload reports, productivity views, and income and expense summaries. Multiple organizations share one instance with invites, granular role permissions, and real-time updates, while SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SCIM provisioning plug into your existing identity provider. GitHub and GitLab integrations connect development work to the board, signed webhooks push events into your other systems, and scoped API tokens plus a TypeScript client make automation safe to hand out. An MCP server lets AI assistants search projects, create and update tasks, and manage statuses within the exact permissions you grant. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. TaskView Source-Available License licensed.

Scrumboy is a Kanban and sprint management tool that ships as a single Go binary backed by SQLite, deploys in under ten seconds via Docker, and uniquely integrates with AI coding agents through a standards-compliant MCP JSON-RPC endpoint. The dual-mode architecture supports Full mode with bootstrapped authentication, TOTP two-factor auth, OIDC/SSO integration through Keycloak, Authentik, Auth0, or Entra ID, role-based access control across Owner, Admin, User system tiers plus per-project Maintainer, Contributor, and Viewer roles, and Anonymous mode that generates instant shareable boards accessible via unique URLs with zero signup requirement. Custom workflows allow user-defined lane configurations per project including designated "Done" lanes, while sprints with configurable one or two-week cycles include board-level sprint filtering and the ability to disable and re-enable sprint tracking without losing history. Real-time Server-Sent Events power instant multi-user board updates, and outbound webhooks deliver JSON payloads to registered URLs when domain events fire with HMAC signature verification. The MCP endpoint at /mcp/rpc enables native integration with Cursor, Claude Code, and other AI agents through OAuth 2.1 with PKCE authorization, while API access tokens support CLI automation and CI/CD pipelines. Additional capabilities include VoiceFlow voice commands, per-project sticky-note walls, Markdown and Mermaid diagram support in task notes, append-only audit trails, VAPID Web Push notifications, SMTP password reset, Trello import, JSON backup with merge/replace/copy strategies, and 22-language internationalization. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL v3.0 licensed.

A drag-and-drop task board that works fine on its own and can also hand cards to AI coding agents, Veritas Kanban shows what each agent is doing, what it changed, and what is waiting for your approval. Start with no agents at all. Cards move through To Do, In Progress, Blocked, and Done, and each one carries subtasks, dependencies, time tracking, comments, and an activity log. When you are ready, connect Codex, Claude Code, Copilot CLI, Hermes, or OpenClaw, give every agent an Intern, Specialist, or Lead permission level, and follow each agent's status and model on a live dashboard. Let a task run in its own Git worktree, read the diff, leave inline comments, approve or request changes, and open a GitHub pull request from the task panel. Squad Chat gives agents one shared channel that posts spawned, completed, and failed events. Workflows chain steps with parallel branches, loops, and human approval gates. Policy rules allow, deny, or hold agent actions for review. Assistants reach the board through an MCP server, a command-line client, or a REST API. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. MIT licensed.

Instant board updates, side-by-side card multitasking, and a five-level task hierarchy make 4ga Boards a fast, clutter-free Kanban workspace for teams tired of sluggish project trackers. Work organizes cleanly from top-level projects down into boards, collapsible lists, cards, and granular subtask checklists. You can switch between classic drag-and-drop Kanban columns and compact to-do list views with a single click. While editing a card description in the rich Markdown editor with colored text, you can still scroll, filter, and rearrange other cards on the board without losing unsaved changes. Every move, label change, due date update, or comment syncs live across connected browsers without page reloads. Collapsible lists and a retractable sidebar free up wide-screen horizontal space during sprint reviews. Teams migrating existing workflows can import boards directly from Trello JSON exports or CSV files and export backups on demand. Cards support file attachments, custom cover images, multi-member assignments, and @mentions with instant activity notifications. Authentication integrates with Google, GitHub, Microsoft, and custom OIDC single sign-on providers alongside role-based board privacy. The interface includes dark mode, full keyboard shortcuts, and localization across 16 languages. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. MIT licensed.

Trello's board model on your own server: Planka is an open-source Kanban project management tool. Boards organize into projects with lists, cards, labels, due dates, checklists, file attachments, and per-card stopwatch time tracking, all managed through drag-and-drop. Updates propagate over WebSockets, so a teammate moving a card or adding a comment appears instantly for everyone without a refresh - a genuine differentiator among self-hosted boards. Card descriptions use a full Markdown editor, custom fields adapt cards to your workflow, and views switch between Kanban, grid, and list layouts. Authentication supports OpenID Connect single sign-on with Google, Azure AD, Okta, or any OIDC provider - a feature Trello reserves for enterprise plans - and notifications reach 100+ channels including Slack, Discord, Telegram, and SMTP via Apprise. A REST API with 50+ webhook events supports custom integrations, and one-click board import eases migration. Built with React and Node.js on PostgreSQL, translated into 35+ languages, deployed via Docker.

From the Mattermost team comes Focalboard, an open-source, MIT-licensed project board tool - a self-hosted alternative to Trello, Asana, and Notion databases, written in Go with a React frontend. Every board renders the same card data four ways: Kanban with drag-and-drop columns, a spreadsheet-style table, an image-forward gallery, and a calendar. Cards carry unlimited custom properties - dates, dropdowns, checkboxes, people, URLs - and boards can be grouped, filtered, and sorted by any property combination, with unlimited saved filtered views for quick access. Built-in templates cover the common workflows (meeting agendas, content calendars, project tasks, roadmaps, sprint planning), or you can build fully custom boards from scratch. Collaboration is real: card comments with @mentions, per-board permissions for teams or individuals, file attachments stored on your own infrastructure, and archiving with backup snapshots. Migration tooling imports existing boards from Trello (JSON export), Asana, and Notion, so switching does not mean starting over. It ships in 20+ languages and runs as a lightweight multi-user personal server. Worth knowing before deploying: Mattermost has shifted primary development to the integrated Mattermost Boards plugin, so the standalone edition is community-maintained - stable and functional, but evolving slowly. For teams wanting a free, private Trello without per-user fees, it remains a solid pick.

"Less is more" is Kanboard's stated philosophy, and the free, MIT-licensed PHP application lives it: drag tasks between customizable columns, enforce work-in-progress limits per column, and slice boards horizontally with swimlanes for releases, teams, or priorities. Tasks carry what matters - colors, categories, subtasks with time estimates, Markdown descriptions, comments, attachments, internal links, and due dates - and move or duplicate across projects in one click. A concise query language filters any board dynamically (assignee, category, due date, description), and saved filters become custom views. The automatic-actions engine kills repetitive triage: on events like column moves or task creation, Kanboard reassigns, recolors, recategorizes, or closes tasks by rule. Around the board sit a calendar, per-project analytics (cumulative flow, lead and cycle time), Gantt view, and time tracking. Authentication spans LDAP/Active Directory, Google, GitHub, GitLab, and reverse-proxy headers; a JSON-RPC API, webhooks for creating tasks from external systems, and a CLI cover integration. A large community plugin catalog adds what core deliberately omits. With no external dependencies, it runs happily on anything from a Raspberry Pi up - translated into 30+ languages.

Winner of the 2015 Most Valued Agile Tool award and cited as a top project management platform by Opensource.com with over 2,100 GitHub stars on the Docker deployment repository alone, Taiga has served an estimated 20 million users worldwide with over 2 million Docker pulls since its creation in 2014 by Kaleidos. The platform delivers a complete agile project management experience through Scrum boards with backlog prioritization, sprint planning, story point estimation configurable per role, burndown charts at both project and sprint levels, and velocity tracking with a project doom-line indicator. Kanban boards offer customizable workflow columns with swimlanes, WIP limits, zoom controls, and the ability to switch between Scrum and Kanban at any point without losing data. The issue tracker supports custom types, priorities, and severities with the ability to promote issues directly to user stories. Team collaboration features include threaded comments, file attachments, email notifications, mentions, a built-in wiki for project documentation, and a team performance dashboard with the Iocane health metric for tracking team sustainability. The platform integrates with GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket for version control linking, provides importers for migrating from Trello and Jira, and exposes a REST API for custom integrations. Available in over 20 languages with custom fields, tags, roles, and permissions. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. MPL-2.0 licensed.

Every bug a team finds, from the first report to the day it is marked resolved, lives in one shared list in MantisBT, an open-source issue tracker. Reporters file issues with a summary, steps to reproduce, severity, and attachments, and email notifications reach the reporter, the handler, monitors, and note authors. Six access levels, from viewer to administrator, can be overridden project by project, and private projects stay hidden from users below the configured level. Administrators define their own status values, workflow transitions, and custom fields. Sub-projects inherit versions and categories from their parents, and issues link as related, parent and child, or duplicates. @mentions pull colleagues into a discussion, tags group related work, and a chronological history records who changed what. Triage works from stored and shared filters, the My View page, and summary charts, while a roadmap and changelog track what each version contains. Reporting comes through CSV and Excel export, optional time tracking with billing totals, and RSS feeds. Sign-in can use LDAP or Active Directory, scripts reach the tracker through REST and SOAP APIs, plugins extend the interface, and 50 languages are included. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. GPL-2.0-or-later licensed.

Nearly two decades running engineering organizations: Redmine is the veteran open-source project management and issue tracker, a Ruby on Rails application (GPLv2) still in active development. Its core strength is configurability: define your own trackers (bug, feature, task, or anything else), issue statuses, and role-based workflows that control exactly which transitions each role may perform, then extend records with custom fields of every type. Issues support subtasks, relations (blocks, precedes, duplicates), watchers, categories, and full journaled history, with saved custom queries and cross-project filtering for slicing the backlog any way you need. Around the tracker sit Gantt charts and calendars, a roadmap driven by versions, per-project wikis, forums, news, and document repositories, plus time tracking with estimated versus spent hours and activity-based reporting. Multi-project support runs deep - subprojects, per-project modules, and granular role-based permissions - and repository integration (Git, Subversion, Mercurial) links commits to issues automatically. Email notifications, inbound email-to-issue creation, LDAP authentication, a REST API, and a large plugin and theme ecosystem round it out. Recent 6.x releases brought substantial query and rendering optimizations. Self-hosting keeps your entire project history in your own database, free of per-seat licensing.

Initiative is a self-hosted, multi-tenant project management platform that organizes projects, tasks, collaborative documents, and schedules into strictly isolated community workspaces without enterprise complexity. Users create distinct communities where data remains strictly partitioned across separate database schemas, allowing agencies, volunteer groups, and gaming guilds to manage multiple client environments from a single deployment. Within each community, initiatives group related projects and documents while interactive drag-and-drop Kanban boards track task progression across custom columns, priorities, and deadlines. Integrated collaborative documents enable team members to co-author notes, project briefs, and meeting minutes in real time with threaded inline discussions and user mentions. Granular role-based permissions let administrators specify exact view and edit privileges down to individual items, while a recoverable trash system prevents accidental deletions from interrupting live operations. Curated marketplace apps supply customizable analytics dashboards, and optional bring-your-own-key artificial intelligence integrations generate task suggestions and summarize lengthy discussion threads. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. GNU AGPLv3 licensed.

One self-hosted workspace holds your team's chat, tasks, notes, and calendar, and Deft lets AI agents work in it beside your people. People get real-time chat with spaces, direct messages, threads, mentions, reactions, files, and presence. Tasks open as Board, Table, Timeline, or Calendar views, with dependencies, subtasks, recurrence, and bulk actions. Notes, decisions, and channel memory become durable knowledge, with graph views and links back to the source conversation. Native calendar events sit beside read-only ICS subscriptions. Agent employees can join channels and receive task assignments. Tag the built-in assistant Defty to draft a task, answer a workspace question, or take a governed action, then review the proposal in an approval card before anything changes. Personal connections let Codex, Claude, ChatGPT, and other streamable HTTP MCP clients act as the signed-in user within revocable scopes. Approval tiers, trust levels, token scopes, revocation, activity history, and action receipts record who or what acted and what changed. OpenAI, Anthropic, OpenRouter, OpenAI-compatible endpoints, and local Ollama-style models are supported providers. Chat, tasks, notes, and calendars keep working with no AI key. Modules add company-specific records, relationships, and views, with a bundled Contacts module as the first example. Running on a dedicated VPS on RepoCloud with guaranteed CPU, RAM, and SSD, full root SSH access, and a browser serial console. AGPL-3.0-only licensed.