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Open-source alternatives to MeisterTask

MeisterTask is not described as open source on its own site. 18 of the 111 other project management tools in this directory are open source, according to their own sites.

MeisterTask has a free plan. Paid plans start at €13.50 per user / month, billed annually (euro reference price). 17 of them are free or have a free plan.

18 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to MeisterTask

  1. Plane

    Open-source project management with cycles, wiki and AI agents

    • Plane starts at $6 per seat / month, billed annually. MeisterTask starts at €13.50 per user / month, billed annually (euro reference price).
    • Only Plane lists macOS and Linux apps.
    • Plane is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Plane also covers issue tracking.
    Plane pricing and details

  2. OpenProject

    Open-source project management for classic and agile teams

    • OpenProject starts at $7.25 per user / month, billed yearly (5-user minimum). MeisterTask starts at €13.50 per user / month, billed annually (euro reference price).
    • OpenProject is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • OpenProject also covers issue tracking.
    • MeisterTask also covers tasks.
    OpenProject pricing and details

  3. Redmine

    Free, self-hosted issue tracker and project management web app

    • Redmine is free. MeisterTask starts at €13.50 per user / month, billed annually (euro reference price).
    • Only MeisterTask lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Redmine is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Redmine also covers issue tracking.
    Redmine pricing and details

  4. Leantime

    Open-source project management built with neurodivergence in mind

    • Leantime starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually. MeisterTask starts at €13.50 per user / month, billed annually (euro reference price).
    • Leantime is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Leantime also covers goals.
    • MeisterTask also covers wiki and tasks.
    Leantime pricing and details

  5. Orangescrum

    Project management with unlimited users on every paid plan

    • Orangescrum starts at $26 per month for unlimited users, billed yearly ($29 billed monthly). MeisterTask starts at €13.50 per user / month, billed annually (euro reference price).
    • Orangescrum is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Orangescrum also covers issue tracking.
    • MeisterTask also covers wiki.
    Orangescrum pricing and details

  6. Taiga

    Open-source agile project management with Scrum and Kanban

    • Taiga starts at €5 per month for unlimited users (€50 billed annually). MeisterTask starts at €13.50 per user / month, billed annually (euro reference price).
    • Only MeisterTask lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Taiga is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Taiga also covers issue tracking.
    Taiga pricing and details

  7. Kanboard

    Free, self-hosted kanban board software under the MIT License

    • Kanboard is free. MeisterTask starts at €13.50 per user / month, billed annually (euro reference price).
    • Only MeisterTask lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Kanboard is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Kanboard also covers workflow automation and reports.
    Kanboard pricing and details

  8. WeKan

    Open-source kanban boards with swimlanes, self-hosted or hosted

    • WeKan starts at €50 per year for hosted WeKan with the Admin Panel. MeisterTask starts at €13.50 per user / month, billed annually (euro reference price).
    • Only WeKan lists a Windows app.
    • Only MeisterTask lists an iOS app.
    • WeKan is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    WeKan pricing and details

  9. Kan

    Open-source kanban boards, built as an alternative to Trello

    • Kan starts at $8 per user / month, billed yearly. MeisterTask starts at €13.50 per user / month, billed annually (euro reference price).
    • Only MeisterTask lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Kan is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Kan also covers templates.
    Kan pricing and details

  10. Fizzy

    Free kanban tracker for bugs, issues and ideas from 37signals

    • Fizzy is free. MeisterTask starts at €13.50 per user / month, billed annually (euro reference price).
    • Fizzy is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Fizzy also covers issue tracking.
    • MeisterTask also covers wiki, tasks, Gantt & timelines and time tracking.
    Fizzy pricing and details

  11. ProjectLibre

    Microsoft Project-compatible scheduling: free desktop app, paid cloud

    • ProjectLibre starts at $9.99 per user / month, billed annually. MeisterTask starts at €13.50 per user / month, billed annually (euro reference price).
    • Only ProjectLibre lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only MeisterTask lists iOS and Android apps.
    • ProjectLibre is open source, according to its own site.
    ProjectLibre pricing and details

  12. Bryntum Gantt

    JavaScript Gantt chart component for building into your own app

    • Bryntum Gantt starts at $699 per developer / year. MeisterTask starts at €13.50 per user / month, billed annually (euro reference price).
    • Only MeisterTask lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Bryntum Gantt is open source, according to its own site.
    • MeisterTask also covers wiki, tasks, kanban boards and time tracking.
    Bryntum Gantt pricing and details

6 more that are open source

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Common questions

Is there an open-source alternative to MeisterTask?

Yes. Plane, OpenProject, Redmine, Leantime, Orangescrum, Taiga, Kanboard, WeKan and 10 more are open source, according to their own sites.

Is MeisterTask open source?

MeisterTask is not described as open source on its own site. The listing was checked on Oct 9, 2026 against the pages it cites.

Which of these project management tools are free?

Plane, OpenProject, Redmine, Leantime, Orangescrum, Taiga, Kanboard, WeKan and 9 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to MeisterTask: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.