Jira Software is Atlassian's flagship agile project and issue tracking tool launched in 2002 in Australia, with a free plan for 10 users, Standard at $7.75/user/month, native Scrum/Kanban, and a 3,000+ plugin ecosystem.
TickTick was launched by Appest in 2013 starting from the China market, an all-in-one cross-platform productivity app integrating to-dos, Pomodoro, habit tracking, calendar, kanban and notes, with tens of millions of users and Premium around $35.99/year.
Monday.com is a Work OS founded in 2012 in Tel Aviv, Israel, with multiple visual views and no-code automation, serving 225,000+ customers globally and listed on NASDAQ in 2021.
Jira is the project and issue tracking tool launched by Atlassian in 2002 in Australia and the de facto standard for software development teams, with a free plan for 10 users, Standard at $7.75/user/month, native Scrum/Kanban support, and a 3,000+ plugin ecosystem.
Founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, USA, Nifty is an all-in-one project management platform integrating milestones, tasks, documents, discussions, and AI features, helping 20,000+ teams collaborate efficiently.
Upwave is a team collaboration kanban platform founded in Tallinn, Estonia in 2017, formerly Teamweek, offering 4 views (kanban/timeline/calendar/dashboard) with built-in automation rules and 50+ integrations.
Zenkit is a multi-view project management platform founded in Germany in 2014, blending database capabilities with 5 views including Kanban and Gantt. It connects 1500+ third-party tools via Zapier and stores data on German servers in line with GDPR.
Zenhub is an agile project management platform natively integrated with GitHub, founded in San Francisco in 2016. It embeds kanban boards, roadmaps, Epics, and agile reports directly into the GitHub workflow, letting development teams manage the full journey from requirements to delivery inside GitHub.
Ryver is a U.S.-based team collaboration platform that combines chat, topics, and task management in one app, replacing a Slack and Trello combination. Starter starts at $69/month with unlimited messaging, task boards, and voice/video calls.
Restya is an open-source kanban project management tool released in 2015, MIT-licensed on a PHP stack, supporting Docker self-hosted deployment and Trello-style card-based task management, with free data control and customization.
Redbooth is a US-origin project collaboration platform tracing back to 2008 (formerly Teambox, renamed in 2013), offering 4 task views including kanban and Gantt chart plus built-in video conferencing for remote team collaboration.
ProjectManager.com, founded in 2006 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, excels at real-time Gantt charts, Kanban boards, timesheets, and dashboards, offering 15+ report templates and 100+ integrations for traditional and hybrid project teams.
Paymo is a project management and time tracking platform built by a Romanian team, serving global users since 2014. Task management, Gantt charts, time tracking, and invoicing in one workspace suit freelancers and small service teams.
MeisterTask, developed by MeisterLabs as the sister product of MindMeister, is an intuitive Kanban task management tool with a genuinely useful free plan, built-in time tracking, and automation for individuals and small teams.
Hygger is an agile project management tool founded in San Francisco, USA, in 2017, blending Kanban with Scrum and offering product roadmaps, smart prioritization, and time tracking. The free plan has unlimited users but 50 tasks; Standard starts at $7/user/month.
Hive is an all-in-one productivity and project management platform founded in San Francisco in 2014, supporting 5 views including Kanban and Gantt with 1000+ integrations. Built-in email and instant messaging, plus Action Cards and AI assistance, boost team collaboration.
Favro is an agile project planning and collaboration platform founded in 2014 in Stockholm, Sweden, blending boards, backlogs, and roadmaps, with Lite at $5.1/user/month and customers including Telenor, Disney, and EA.
Nimbus Note is a feature-rich note and team knowledge base app supporting web clipping, PDF annotation, nested documents, and kanban boards, with a free plan for personal knowledge management and team collaboration.
Chanty is a lightweight team chat platform founded in 2017 in Ukraine; the free plan supports 10 members with unlimited message history, and the paid plan starts at about $3/user/month with AI summaries and Kanban tasks, a high-value Slack alternative.
Teamwork, founded in 2007 in Cork, Ireland, is a project management platform organized around clients, with built-in time tracking, billing and a client portal, serving 20,000+ agencies and professional services teams.
Active Collab is a project management, time tracking, and invoicing platform for freelancers and small to mid-sized teams, with both cloud and self-hosted deployment starting around $6.5/user/month.
Taiga is an open-source agile project management platform developed by the Spanish team Kaleidos, with native Scrum and Kanban support, self-hosted deployment, a free Community edition, and free basic cloud plans for individuals and small teams.
Trello is a kanban project management tool founded in 2011 by Fog Creek and acquired by Atlassian for $425 million, with 90+ million users. The free plan is powerful, and Standard starts at $5/user/month.