Kagelin vs Vikunja

Comparing two open source alternatives to TickTick and Trello and Todoist. Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

Kagelin

AGPL-3.0

Self-hosted, offline-first productivity app combining tasks, habits, a Pomodoro focus timer, and calendar with optional WebDAV sync.

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Vikunja

AGPL-3.0

Self-hosted, open-source task manager with lists, kanban boards, Gantt charts, reminders, and CalDAV — a free alternative to Todoist.

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Side-by-side comparison

	Kagelin	Vikunja
License	AGPL-3.0	AGPL-3.0
Self-hostable	Yes	Yes
GitHub Stars	27	5,687
Forks	2	739
Open Issues	14	261
Last Commit	Oct 11, 2026	Oct 11, 2026
First Released	May 20, 2026	Nov 28, 2018
Categories	Time & Task Management Tools Habit Trackers Time Tracking Tools	Task Management
Tags	#productivity #offline-first #self-hostable #pwa #habit-tracker	#todo #task management #kanban #self hosted #calendar

GitHub stars over time

Kagelin27

Vikunja

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