What is Spider Project?
Spider Project is an open-source, self-hosted alternative to Trello for kanban-style project management. It allows individuals and teams to visualize workflows and task progress on virtual boards, broken down into customizable lists and cards.
Some key features of Spider Project include:
- Creating unlimited boards, lists, and cards to manage projects and tasks
- Custom fields, labels, attachments, due dates, and more for cards
- Drag-and-drop interface to easily prioritize and move tasks
- Project templates to standardize workflows
- Granular user permissions and access controls
- Activity log and notifications
- Integration with GitHub, GitLab, JIRA and more
- Open source (MIT license) codebase that can be self-hosted
As an open-source Trello alternative, Spider Project gives teams flexibility over customizing their boards and features to suit specialized needs, while avoiding vendor lock-in or reliance on third-party cloud services. Self-hosting also allows for better data ownership and security for sensitive projects.
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