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#31 in Project & Work ManagementUpdated 2026-08

Kanban Tool

by Kanban Tool · Online Kanban boards with time tracking and flow analytics

40.5 — BenchRank score out of 100

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Overview

Kanban Tool is a visual management product based on online Kanban boards. Teams move cards through configurable workflows with swimlanes, WIP limits, checklists and 15 custom fields, and review progress through cumulative flow diagrams, breakdown charts and time reports. It runs as a hosted service with Android and iOS apps, or on your own server via Kanban Tool On-Site.

Best for
Teams that want Kanban boards with built-in time tracking, flow metrics and a self-hosted option
Pricing
Free plan for 2 users, then €6 per user/month (Team) or €11 per user/month (Enterprise), after a 14-day free trial.
Runs on
Android

Strengths and trade-offs

Strengths

  • Free plan for 2 users; 14-day trial needs no credit card
  • Cumulative flow, breakdown and time reports included
  • On-Site version can be hosted on your own servers
  • Documented API and SDK, plus Zapier and Apiant integrations

Trade-offs

  • Free plan caps at 2 boards, 2 users and no file attachments
  • Time tracking and process automation are Enterprise-only
  • On-Site requires 10+ users and annual billing
  • Annual rates and On-Site prices are not published

Pricing

Published plans from Kanban Tool’s own pricing page, in EUR. Usage charges and add-ons may apply on top.

Kanban Tool pricing tiers, monthly rates in EUR
PlanMonthlyIncludes
Enterprise€11per user
  • Unlimited boards and file attachments
  • Time tracking and reporting
  • User groups management
  • Process automation
Team€6per user
  • Unlimited boards
  • File attachments
FreeFreeper user
  • 2 boards
  • 2 users free
  • No file attachments
Kanban Tool On-SiteContact sales
  • Installed on your own server
  • Available for 10+ users
  • Annual billing

How this score is made up

Each dimension is scored out of 100 and combined into the headline score using fixed weights.

MCP support
0 out of 100
Documentation
15 out of 100
Agent friendliness
60 out of 100
Pricing transparency
100 out of 100
Customer sentiment
81 out of 100
Changelog
0 out of 100
Marketing site structure
55 out of 100
Operational trust
25 out of 100

Measured, but not part of the score

Useful to know, but not a mark for or against the product — so these do not affect the ranking.

Openness
0 out of 100

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