Productivity & SaaSFree plan

Kanboard open source

Kanboard is a free and open-source kanban project management tool that you self-host.

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Kanboard open source is a productivity and SaaS perk from Kanboard, free and open source, self-hosted, with no funding required.

Value
Free
Who qualifies
No funding needed
Benefit type
Free plan
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What you get

Inside Kanboard open source

Kanboard is free and open source, distributed under the permissive MIT License, and runs on your own server. Its pages describe limiting work in progress per column.

Source: The provider's official program page

Eligibility

Who it's for

Free planAny startup
Funding / backing
No funding needed
Geography
Global
Recurring / expiry
Open-source software; the page states no end date.
Other requirements
Self-hosting requires running your own server.
How to claim

How to apply for Kanboard open source

Steps to apply
  1. 1Download and self-host Kanboard from kanboard.org.
  2. 2No application is needed.
Good to know: Plans read on kanboard.org on October 29, 2026.
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Source: The provider's official program page

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Questions

Kanboard open source: common questions

What do you get with Kanboard open source?

Kanboard open source is free and open source, self-hosted.

Who qualifies for Kanboard open source?

Kanboard open source is open to any startup, with no funding required. Self-hosting requires running your own server.

Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get Kanboard open source?

No. Kanboard open source is open to any startup that meets the stated criteria, no investor or accelerator backing required.

How do I apply for Kanboard open source?

Download and self-host Kanboard from kanboard.org. No application is needed.

How long do I have to use Kanboard open source, and does it expire?

Open-source software; the page states no end date.

Is Kanboard open source available outside the US?

Kanboard open source is available globally, subject to the provider's terms.

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