Taiga
by Taiga · Open-source agile project management with Kanban and Scrum boards
28.1 — BenchRank score out of 100
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Overview
Taiga is an open-source agile project management tool built around Kanban and Scrum boards, with backlogs, sprint planning, epics, sub-tasks, swim lanes and WIP limits. It also covers issue and bug tracking, a wiki, team and personal dashboards, burndown charts, custom fields and role-based permissions. Teams can use the hosted service or install and customise it on their own servers.
- Best for
- Cross-functional agile teams wanting a free Scrum or Kanban tool they can self-host.
- Pricing
- The captured page calls Taiga free and open source and offers a self-hosted option, but shows no figures for any hosted plan.
- Runs on
- WebSelf-hosted
Strengths and trade-offs
Strengths
- Open source, with self-hosting for data on your own servers
- Kanban and Scrum boards, switchable in either direction
- Issue tracking, wiki, burndown charts and dashboards included
- Interface translated into more than 20 languages
Trade-offs
- Integrations are limited and partly routed through Zapier
- Self-hosting means running, updating and securing it yourself
- Framed around Scrum and Kanban only; no other methods described
- Homepage publishes no prices for any hosted plan
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
- API quality
- 10 out of 100
- Documentation
- 80 out of 100
- Agent friendliness
- 41 out of 100
- Changelog
- 0 out of 100
- Marketing site structure
- 40 out of 100
- Operational trust
- 35 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
- 65 out of 100
- Maintenance
- 65 out of 100
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