We track 6 open-source Todoist alternatives, of which 5 currently score 70 or above on Repoly's GitHub health scale and 2 ship a Docker image. Will Be Done leads on health at 89/100 with 262 commits in the last 90 days; across all 6 projects you are choosing between AGPL-3.0, GPL-2.0, GPL-3.0 and 2 other licences.
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Offline-first task manager with weekly planning, project boards, real-time sync, Vim keybindings, desktop quick add, and import from popular task managers (alternative to TickTick, Todoist).
★ 149 · ⟳ 3 days ago · v0.11.0 · AGPL-3.0
Trello-like kanban.
★ 21k · ⟳ today · v11.79 · MIT
Simple visual task board.
★ 9.9k · ⟳ 3 days ago · v1.2.54 · MIT
The to-do app to organize your life.
★ 5.4k · ⟳ today · v2.6.0 · AGPL-3.0
Realtime kanban board for workgroups (alternative to Trello).
★ 13k · ⟳ yesterday · v2.2.1 · ⊘ Proprietary
Web-based application to help you implement David Allen’s [Getting Things Done™](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Getting_Things_Done) methodology.
★ 1.2k · ⟳ 1 months ago · v2.7.1 · GPL-2.0
Will Be Done scores highest at 89/100, with 262 commits in the last 90 days, 149 GitHub stars and its latest release (v0.11.0) published 25 days ago. Wekan has the most raw commit activity at 9396 commits in 90 days.
2 of 6 are permissively licensed (MIT, Apache, BSD or similar): Wekan (MIT), Kanboard (MIT). 3 use copyleft licences such as GPL or AGPL, which require you to publish changes if you distribute a modified version.
2 of 6 publish a Docker image or Compose file: Will Be Done, Planka. Docker support contributes 10 of the 100 available health points, because it is the clearest signal that self-hosting is a supported path rather than an afterthought.