Taiga
Open-source agile project management for Scrum and Kanban teams
Founded
2014
Starting Price
0
Category
Task Management
Last updated March 12, 2026
About Taiga
Taiga is a free, open-source project management platform designed for agile teams using Scrum, Kanban, or Scrumban methodologies. It offers intuitive backlog management, sprint planning, customizable Kanban boards with WIP limits, issue tracking, and built-in wiki — all backed by a vibrant open-source community and available as both cloud-hosted and self-hosted deployments.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Fully open-source with the ability to self-host and modify the code to fit your needs
- Generous free tier with unlimited users, making it very cost-effective for small teams
- Intuitive and visually appealing interface that is easy to learn for new users
- Supports both Scrum and Kanban methodologies natively with rich feature sets for each
- Strong community and active development with regular updates and improvements
Key Features
Scrum Backlog & Sprint Planning
Manage product backlogs, plan sprints with estimation tools, and track progress with burn-down charts and sprint dashboards
Kanban Boards
Fully customizable Kanban boards with swim lanes, WIP limits, and drag-and-drop card management for visual workflow tracking
Epics Management
Organize large initiatives into epics that span multiple user stories and sprints for high-level project tracking
Issue Tracking
Built-in bug and issue tracker with customizable types, severities, and priorities to manage defects alongside development work
Built-in Wiki
Collaborative wiki for project documentation, meeting notes, and knowledge sharing directly within the project workspace
Third-Party Integrations
Pre-configured integrations with GitHub, GitLab, Slack, Mattermost, and Hipchat, plus webhooks and a REST API for custom integrations
Custom Fields & Roles
Define custom fields, user roles, and permissions to tailor the platform to your team's specific workflow and organizational needs
Pricing
Free
0/month
- 1 public project
- 1 private project
- 10MB storage
- Unlimited users
- Community support
Best For
Agile Software Development
Development teams running Scrum sprints can use Taiga's backlog management, sprint boards, and burn-down charts to plan and track iterative delivery
Open-Source Project Management
Open-source communities and non-profits can leverage the free tier and public project support to coordinate contributors without any licensing cost
Kanban Workflow for Marketing Teams
Marketing and creative teams can use customizable Kanban boards with WIP limits to visualize campaign workflows and prevent bottleneck overload
Self-Hosted Project Tracking
Organizations with strict data sovereignty or compliance requirements can deploy Taiga on their own servers for full control over project data
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