Alternatives · Project Management
Orangescrum alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Orangescrum alternative for most people is ClickUp (3.0 GPA), first in our ranking of project management tools. The best free one is Jira (3.2 GPA). The catch, in its listing's words: "Free plan for up to 10 users."
Orangescrum compared with 5 alternatives: OpenProject, Redmine, ClickUp, Jira and Taiga.
Orangescrum has a free plan. Paid plans start at $26 per month for unlimited users, billed yearly ($29 billed monthly). All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| OrangescrumThis tool | Free plan · from $26/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| OpenProject | Free plan · from $7.25/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Redmine | Free | Free | Web |
| ClickUp | Free plan · from $9/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Jira | Free plan · from $9.70/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Taiga | Free plan · from €5/mo | Yes | Web |
Price against what you get
Orangescrum starts at $26 a month for each person and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 3 of the 5 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: OpenProject, ClickUp and Jira.
Redmine and Taiga start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Orangescrum
OpenProject
Open-source project management for classic and agile teams
- OpenProject starts at $7.25 per user / month, billed yearly (5-user minimum).
- OpenProject also covers wiki.
- OpenProject does not cover tasks, which Orangescrum does.
Suits: Organizations that want to self-host an open-source project tool
Redmine
Free, self-hosted issue tracker and project management web app
- Redmine is free.
- Redmine lists no iOS and Android apps, which Orangescrum has.
- Redmine also covers wiki.
- Redmine does not cover tasks and kanban boards, which Orangescrum does.
Suits: Teams able to install and maintain their own server software
ClickUp
Work platform combining tasks, docs, chat and dashboards
- ClickUp starts at $9 per user / month, billed yearly (Core).
- ClickUp also lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps and a browser extension.
- ClickUp also covers workflow automation.
- ClickUp does not cover issue tracking, which Orangescrum does.
Suits: Teams that want tasks, docs and chat under one subscription
Jira
Issue and project tracking for software and business teams
- Jira starts at $9.70 per user / month, billed monthly (Standard, 1 to 100 users).
- Jira also covers workflow automation.
- Jira does not cover time tracking, which Orangescrum does.
Suits: Software teams tracking bugs and development work
Taiga
Open-source agile project management with Scrum and Kanban
- Taiga starts at €5 per month for unlimited users (€50 billed annually).
- Taiga lists no iOS and Android apps, which Orangescrum has.
- Taiga also covers wiki.
- Taiga does not cover tasks, Gantt & timelines and time tracking, which Orangescrum does.
Suits: Agile teams running Scrum or Kanban, or moving between the two
Limits worth knowing in Orangescrum
- The free plan is limited to 1 user and 1 project.
- Basic is capped at 10 projects; agile boards, timesheets and budgets need Pro.
- Premium costs $297 a month billed yearly, a steep jump from Pro.
- Self-hosted pricing starts at $1,500 a year for up to 25 users.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Orangescrum?
The alternatives to Orangescrum in this directory are OpenProject, Redmine, ClickUp, Jira and Taiga. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Orangescrum.
Is there a free alternative to Orangescrum?
Yes. Redmine is free to use. OpenProject, ClickUp, Jira and Taiga have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Orangescrum alternatives work on Windows?
The Orangescrum listing does not include a Windows app. ClickUp lists one.
Which Orangescrum alternatives work on macOS?
The Orangescrum listing does not include a macOS app. ClickUp lists one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
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