softosaurCommunity
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USD / month · per member · annual billingSoftware license only; hosting and administration excluded.
What is OpenProject?
Open-source project planning with a self-hosted Community edition.
A good fit for
Teams with technical support that want control over hosting.
What can it do for you?
Project tracking
Work packages and project planning.
Client / guest access
Validate your external-user permission model.
Time tracking
Time logging on work packages.
Docs & knowledge
No checked evidence for this requirement yet.
Timeline / Gantt
Gantt project schedules.
Issue tracking
No checked evidence for this requirement yet.
Workflow automation
No checked evidence for this requirement yet.
Slack connection
A custom connection can use the REST API; engineering required.
Self-hosting
Install and maintain Community on your infrastructure.
Feature availability can vary by plan. Check the exact workflow you need.
The fit, and the trade-offs
Worth a look if…
- Teams with technical support that want control over hosting.
Think about…
- Free software still needs infrastructure, backups and administration.
- Self-hosting costs are not zero even when the license is free.
Softosaur’s take, based on the product’s documented capabilities.
Plans & pricing
Reference plans with annual billing. Currency and billing unit are shown for each plan.
Checked 25 Sept 2026. Taxes, add-ons and regional availability may change the total. Confirm the current offer with OpenProject.
See current OpenProject pricingWorks with your stack
A connection is a starting point. Check what it can read, write and sync on your plan.
Country, data & procurement
These are scoped source checks, not a worldwide approval. Country of origin does not certify security or permission to buy.
Vendor entity · Germany
OpenProject GmbH. Registered entity in Berlin. This does not establish the jurisdiction of every dependency, owner or subprocessor.
Source · checked 2026-09-26 ↗Location of users, the buying entity, billing history, subprocessors and the exact edition may change the result. Read our country-check method.
Sources & a useful next step
Suggest a correction · Our verification method
Try one everyday task with a small sample of your own data. Check the plan, permissions and connections your team would actually use.
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