Head-to-head · Scrum Software
OpenProject vs Tuleap
OpenProject leads on 0 checks, Tuleap on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreOpenProject · 8.9/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly OpenProject
OpenProject scores higher on our rubric for scrum software: 8.9 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.
OpenProject is the better fit for teams needing open-source Scrum and portfolio control. Tuleap is the better fit for regulated teams needing traceable agile delivery.
- OpenProject fits best
Teams needing open-source Scrum and portfolio control
- Tuleap fits best
Regulated teams needing traceable agile delivery
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Side by side
| Feature | OpenProject 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | Tuleap 8.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.3 |
| Ranking | #4 in Scrum Software | #8 in Scrum Software |
| Best for | Teams needing open-source Scrum and portfolio control | Regulated teams needing traceable agile delivery |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | €5.95/user/mo | Free plan · pricing on request |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 14 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs | Email, Phone, Docs |
| Compliance | GDPR, ISO 27001, SSO/SAML, 2FA | SSO/SAML |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 11 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features OpenProject 0/4 · Tuleap 0/4 | ||
| Sprint planning | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Product backlog | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Sprint reports | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Scrum boards | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Free plan users | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Key integrations | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | OpenProject brings Scrum and Kanban boards into a broader project management system for teams that need to coordinate work beyond a sprint board. Work packages cover tasks, features, risks, bugs, milestones, and project phases; teams can… Read the review → |
Tuleap brings agile planning, work tracking, requirements management, testing, and DevOps integrations into one application lifecycle management platform. It is aimed at software teams working on complex products, including organizations… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
OpenProject — where it wins
- Free, self-managed Community edition with unlimited users and projects
- Scrum and Kanban boards pair with Gantt charts and dependencies
- Time tracking, budgets, documentation, and portfolio management in one tool
Where it doesn't
- Community is self-managed rather than hosted
- Paid plans add cost per user each month
- Support varies by tier, and 24/7 support is not offered
Tuleap — where it wins
- Connects Scrum planning with requirements, testing, and end-to-end traceability
- Supports configurable workflows, automated transitions, and notifications
- Offers cloud or self-hosted deployment with Git, Jenkins, and GitLab integrations
Where it doesn't
- The current pricing page requires a tailored quote
- Its broad ALM scope may exceed the needs of teams seeking only sprint boards
- The free open-source edition is distinct from a conventional SaaS pricing tier
- OpenProject8.9/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
Scrum and Kanban boards sit alongside Gantt planning, time tracking, and portfolio tools.
Visit OpenProjectFull verdict → - Tuleap8.3/10 · Free plan · pricing on request
A broad agile and requirements platform for teams that need delivery traceability.
Visit TuleapFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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