Vikunja key facts
Last updated- Legal entity
- Konrad Abicht (Project Lead)
- Headquarters
- Germany (DE)
- Ownership
- Part of None
- Founded
- 2018
- Data hosting
- EU (any EU region)
- Infrastructure
- Self-hosted/EU Cloud Provider
- Open source
- No
- US Cloud Act exposure
- Low (no US parent)
- Replaces
- Todoist, Trello, Asana, Microsoft To Do, TickTick
About Vikunja
Vikunja is a comprehensive open-source task management platform designed to be a privacy-focused alternative to mainstream proprietary tools. It offers users the flexibility to either self-host the entire stack using Docker or use the 'Vikunja Cloud' managed service which is hosted exclusively within the European Union. The application is built with a Go backend and provides a modern web interface along with desktop and mobile applications. The platform distinguishes itself by providing advanced organizational features typically reserved for project management software, such as Gantt charts, Kanban boards, and complex task relations, all within a clean to-do list interface. It is developed as a bootstrapped, independent project without venture capital funding, emphasizing long-term sustainability and user data sovereignty. While the core software is free and open-source, the project sustains itself through managed hosting subscriptions and planned enterprise add-ons.
Alternative to
Hosting & Security
Self-hosted/EU Cloud Provider