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Lightweight Kanban project boards for makers, indie hackers and small teams.

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ProductivityOpen SourceWe checked the prices on kanba.co on 8 Nov 2026.

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What is Kanba?

Lightweight Kanban project boards for makers, indie hackers and small teams.

ProductivityTasks & PlanningKanbanProject managementSelf-hosted

Who is Kanba best for?

Kanba is best for indie hackers and small teams that want simple Kanban boards they can deploy and brand.

  • Indie hackers

    It is built on Next.js, Supabase and Tailwind, so makers can change it like any other Next.js project.

  • Small teams

    Invite members, assign tasks and see board changes in real time.

  • White-label boards

    The self-hosted version can carry your own branding.

How much does Kanba cost?

Kanba is free to self-host under the MIT licence; the hosted app is free for one project, and Pro costs $4.90 a month for unlimited projects and team management.

Self-hosted$0Free forever
  • All features and the full source code
  • White-label branding
  • Your data stays with you
Free$0Per month
  • 1 project
  • Unlimited tasks
  • All core features
Pro$4.90Per month
  • Unlimited projects
  • Team management and bookmarks
  • Advanced features

Integrations, notes, analytics, lists, an AI planner and meetings are listed as coming soon on the Pro plan. Full pricing on kanba.co. We checked these prices on .

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Is Kanba open source?

Yes. Kanba's code is public under the MIT licence, so you can run it on your own server.

On GitHub

662stars

Last commit
8 Aug
Repository age
17 months
Latest release
11 Aug 2025
Licence
MIT
Self-hosted
Yes
Run it yourselfThe code and the steps to put it on your own server are in its repository on GitHub.View on GitHub

What are the best Kanba alternatives?

Kanba is an open source alternative to Ping and ClickUp. Plane, Kan, Colanode and Kaneo do the same job and are open source too.

Questions about Kanba

What is Kanba?

Lightweight Kanban project boards for makers, indie hackers and small teams.

Who is Kanba for?

Kanba is best for indie hackers and small teams that want simple Kanban boards they can deploy and brand.

Is Kanba free?

Yes. Kanba has a free Self-hosted plan: all features and the full source code.

How much does Kanba cost?

Kanba's paid plans are Pro at $4.90 per month.

Is Kanba open source?

Yes. Kanba's code is public under the MIT licence, so you can run it on your own server.

What are the best Kanba alternatives?

The closest alternatives on Recaply are Ping, ClickUp, Plane, Kan, Colanode and Kaneo.

Where can I try Kanba?

On its official website, kanba.co.