Focalboard vs Vikunja

Focalboard vs Vikunja
Fact	Focalboard	Vikunja
Language	TypeScript	Go
Licence	Other	AGPL-3.0
Stars	26k	5.6k
Latest	v8.0.0	v2.7.0
Last push	2026-05-18	2026-10-06
Release cadence	about 26 days between releases	about 30 days between releases
Active contributors	0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days	4+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Flags	none	none

How they relate

Both replace Asana. Alternatives to Asana →
PartialFocalboardTasks in board, table, gallery and calendar views.
PartialVikunjaTasks and projects for individuals and small teams.
Both replace Trello. Alternatives to Trello →
Full replacementFocalboardKanban boards with cards, properties and templates.
Full replacementVikunjaKanban, list, Gantt and table views, with a Trello importer.

v8.0.02024-06-13This is a plugin only release for Focalboard v8.0.0.
v7.10.62023-10-11Focalboard v7.10.6 is the April 2023 release.
v7.8.92023-10-11Focalboard v7.8.9 is the February 2023 release.
v7.11.42023-09-26Focalboard v7.11.4 is a plugin only patch for the July 2023 release.
v7.11.32023-08-21Focalboard v7.11.3 is the July 2023 release.

v2.7.02026-10-02🦙 Vikunja 2.7.0 is out!
v2.6.02026-08-31🚀 Vikunja 2.6.0 is out! 380 commits, 18 of which are security fixes. 🔒
v2.5.02026-08-04🚀 Vikunja 2.5.0 is out! Small release, 203 commits of cleanup.
v2.4.02026-07-19🦙 Vikunja 2.4.0 is out! Ten security fixes (please update soon), the first Vikunja Pro features, and a brand-new v2 AP…
v2.3.02026-04-09🦙 Vikunja 2.3.0 is out! 11 security fixes, a new plugin system, quick-entry window for the desktop app, Vikunja as an…

✓ signed The latest release, v8.0.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.

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