WeKan alternatives: 6 apps ranked by verified data
Common reasons people leave WeKan: less polished and slower than hosted tools, and depends heavily on one lead maintainer. We ranked 6 alternatives by how directly each one replaces WeKan, then by reviews, real visits and how recently each app's facts were checked against its own website. Trello currently ranks first.
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The highest-ranked app in this list for each need.
Best WeKan alternative for most people
TrelloThe hosted original, smoother and with many more integrations.
Best WeKan alternative for a free option
KanboardLighter self-hosted board with WIP limits and flow analytics.
Best WeKan alternative for a free plan you can upgrade
PLANKASelf-hosted Kanban with a more modern, real-time interface.
Best WeKan alternative for Mac
MeisterTaskHosted Kanban with a clean interface if self-hosting is not required.
Best WeKan alternative for Windows
TrelloThe hosted original, smoother and with many more integrations.
Best WeKan alternative for iPhone and Android
TrelloThe hosted original, smoother and with many more integrations.
Best WeKan alternative for working in the browser
TrelloThe hosted original, smoother and with many more integrations.
WeKan alternatives: common questions
What is the best alternative to WeKan?
Trello ranks first right now. The hosted original, smoother and with many more integrations. Kanboard and PLANKA follow it in our ranking.
Is there a free alternative to WeKan?
Yes. Trello (free plan + paid), Kanboard (open source), PLANKA (free plan + paid) and Taiga (open source) have a free option. Check each app's verified facts for current plan limits.
Is there an open-source alternative to WeKan?
Yes: Kanboard, Taiga and Vikunja. Kanboard, Taiga and Vikunja can also be self-hosted.
Why do people switch from WeKan?
The complaints we hear most: less polished and slower than hosted tools; depends heavily on one lead maintainer; documentation is scattered.
How is this list ranked?
Every app is scored with the same published formula: how directly it replaces WeKan, reviews (weighted by verification), visits from AppBreakup, how recently its facts were checked against its own website, and reader votes.