Asana
Focus: projects, timeline and workload. Shares teams with TaskView. Freemium (TaskView: Free). Adds iOS, Android and macOS. Rated 4.4 (TaskView: 4.3).
Web AppFree planWeb, iOS
4.4Visit
Web App
TaskView
A self-hosted project and task management platform built for clarity and control.
Rating
4.3 / 5
Pricing
Free
Difficulty
Intermediate
Works on
Web, Cross-Platform
Built with love by Shushant Lakhyani. Building bestproductivityresources.com
What is TaskView?
TaskView is a self-hosted, community-driven project and task management platform focused on clarity, ownership and control. It gives teams a transparent alternative to SaaS task managers, with projects, tasks and ownership visible in one place.
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Pros: what TaskView does well
- Self-hosted, so your task data stays yours
- Clear ownership and transparency for team work
- Free alternative to subscription task managers
Cons: where it falls short
- Self-hosting requires setup and upkeep
- Fewer integrations than mature SaaS tools
Who TaskView is for
Teams that want control and transparency over their task management without SaaS fees.
Who can skip it
People happy with hosted tools like Todoist or Linear.
Compare TaskView
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TaskView alternatives
Not sold on TaskView? These do a similar job, and each card says what it has in common.
ClickUp
Focus: all-in-one, dashboards and views. Shares teams with TaskView. Freemium (TaskView: Free). Adds macOS, Windows and Linux. Rated 4.4 (TaskView: 4.3).
Web AppFree planWeb, macOS
4.4Visit
Gitea
Focus: git hosting, code review and issues. Shares self-hosted and open source with TaskView. Adds Linux, macOS and Windows. Rated 4.6 (TaskView: 4.3).
Web AppFreeWeb, Linux
4.6Visit
Plane
Focus: issue tracking, sprints and asana alternative. Shares open source and self-hosted with TaskView. Freemium (TaskView: Free). Rated 4.5 (TaskView: 4.3).
Web AppFree planWeb, Cross-Platform
4.5Visit
Huly
Focus: issue tracker, team chat and github. Shares project management and open source with TaskView. Adds Windows, macOS and Linux. Rated 4.4 (TaskView: 4.3).
Web AppFreeWeb, Windows
4.4Visit
OpenProject
Focus: gantt chart, scrum and asana alternative. Shares open source and self-hosted with TaskView. Freemium (TaskView: Free). Adds Linux. Same 4.3 rating.
Web AppFree planWeb, Linux
4.3Visit
Free alternatives to TaskView
Want to spend nothing? These free picks cover similar ground.
WeKan
Focus: kanban, boards and trello alternative. Shares open source and self-hosted with TaskView. Rated 4.2 (TaskView: 4.3).
Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.2Visit
Leantime
Focus: kanban, goals and adhd friendly. Shares project management and self-hosted with TaskView. Rated 4.6 (TaskView: 4.3).
Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.6Visit
Docmost
Focus: wiki, documentation and confluence alternative. Shares self-hosted and open source with TaskView. Rated 4.7 (TaskView: 4.3).
Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.7Visit
BookStack
Focus: wiki, documentation and github. Shares self-hosted and open source with TaskView. Rated 4.6 (TaskView: 4.3).
Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.6Visit
solidtime
Focus: time tracking, billable hours and toggl alternative. Shares self-hosted and open source with TaskView. Rated 4.6 (TaskView: 4.3).
Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.6Visit
tududi
Focus: to-do list, gtd and recurring tasks. Shares self-hosted and open source with TaskView. Rated 4.6 (TaskView: 4.3).
Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.6Visit
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