Alternatives
Round-ups of the best alternatives to the big project management tools, with pricing, licensing, and the honest case for each one.
10 Best Trello Alternatives in 2026 (Free, Open-Source, and Self-Hosted)
Trello is the easiest board to start with and one of the easiest to outgrow. Here are 10 alternatives, from open-source boards you can host yourself to trackers with a real backlog, and what each one costs.
11 Best Jira Alternatives in 2026 (Free and Self-Hosted Options)
Jira can run a 500-person organisation. Most teams do not need that, and pay for it anyway. Here are 11 alternatives that actually replace it, what each one costs, and which of them you can host yourself for free.
10 Best Asana Alternatives in 2026 (Free, Cheaper, and Self-Hosted)
Asana starts at $10.99 per user a month and keeps SAML single sign-on for its Enterprise tier. Here are 10 alternatives that cost less, do more of what you actually use, or run on your own server for free.
10 Best monday.com Alternatives in 2026 (Including Free and Self-Hosted)
monday.com sells seats in blocks, caps its free plan at three boards, and keeps SSO on Enterprise. Here are 10 alternatives, including the open-source ones you can run yourself for the price of a server.