Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Octokan
Transform your GitHub issue queue into a realtime kanban
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Octokan launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Fire bot▲132Let your whole team create GitHub issues via email 🔥✉️️
2017 · fire.fundersclub.com · its alternatives →
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2018 · kaizenboard.xyz · its alternatives →
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TL;DR: We built Kanbanq, a minimal task management app for indies and small teams. It keeps Trello’s simplicity but adds proper backlogs, sprints, real-time collaboration and public board sharing. Free while in alpha, feedback welcome --- I’ve been working on Kanbanq with a friend. It’s a minimal task management app we built after getting frustrated with Trello. It was great for simple boards, but it falls apart when you need backlogs (that are more than just a giant list) or want to work in sprints. Kanbanq keeps the same clean feel but adds backlog management (our unique feature), sprints,…
2025 · kanbanq.app · its alternatives →
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2012 · bughubapp.com · its alternatives →
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Gitter▲131free public chat rooms for open source projects on GitHub
2014 · gitter.im · its alternatives →
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Contentify▲70a real-time collaborative content manager on top of Github
2014 · thyb.github.io · its alternatives →
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Kanban Tool▲86Seamless time-tracking & visual project-management tool
2014 · kanbantool.com · its alternatives →
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Issues▲76View and create Github and Bitbucket issues on iOS
2015 · danieltull.co.uk · its alternatives →
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KanShareBan▲131See what indie devs are building and give public feedback
2024 · kanshareban.com · its alternatives →
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