Alternatives

Products that do what Signboard – Kanban app lists are folders and cards are Markdown files does

1. 1
   Kanlist▲91

   Organise your work and life in a more beautiful way.

   2020

2. 2KA
   Kanmail – An email client that functions like a kanban board▲271

   2020 · github.com

3. 3
   nTask Boards▲82

   Manage projects and tasks with Kanban board

   2021

4. 4
   NotesHub 3.3▲135

   Fully cross-platform, Markdown-based note-taking app

   2024

5. 5
   KanbanTab▲82

   Turn your New Tab into a fast & private Kanban board

   Apr 2026

6. 6
   Budget Kanban▲296

   Easily manage project finances using kanban boards

   2024

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   Kanban Tasks▲220

   Shared Kanban Boards for Teams in Google Workspace

   2024

8. 8CA
   Clikan – a simple personal kanban board that runs in a CLI▲63

   2020 · github.com

9. 9IM
   I made Kanban board and browser extension for job application tracking▲19

   2021 · profilehunt.net

10. 10
    Sprout▲109

    A kanban board that feels at home on your Mac

    Dec 2025

11. 11
    Quire Nested Kanban Board▲111

    Let infinite nested task list meet Kanban board

    2021

12. 12
    Stickyboard▲12

    Your projects, on real sticky notes.

    Jun 2026 · stickyboard.dev

13. 13KC
    Kanban-CLI – a web UI for local Markdown todo lists▲15

    As we all are, I've been experimenting with ways to reduce external saas spend, and continually bring traditionally external pieces of context (prs, docs, trello boards) into the one mono repo. I have toyed with a markdown todo list and setting claude/codex into a "ralph" loop previously, but always missed the web ui for organising, planning, and tracking things in progress. So codex and I build kanban-cli, an installable or npx-runnable cli util that takes one or more markdown files, and uses markdown headers and todo syntax to track and manage agentic tasks. Let me know your thoughts,…

    May 2026 · github.com

14. 14
    Thinker▲168

    Whiteboard and Kanban for productivity

    2024

15. 15
    Kanban Kanban▲125

    Kanbans within Kanbans, it’s Kanbanception!

    2025

16. 16
    Bebop▲142

    Capture notes as text files, an app for iOS

    2024

17. 17
    Dumbnote▲141

    Offline-first Markdown note app. No lock-in. Just write.

    2025

18. 18
    Trelloist▲149

    A Kanban board for Todoist

    2018

19. 19
    Profilehunt▲129

    A Kanban board that helps you organize your job search

    2021

20. 20MC
    MDAnki – convert Markdown to Anki cards▲179

    2020 · github.com

21. 21
    Taskstack▲73

    A decentralized kanban board

    2019

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    Kanban Tool▲86

    Seamless time-tracking & visual project-management tool

    2014

23. 23SK
    Simple Kanban Folders for Linux▲8

    2020 · github.com

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    WeKan▲152

    The open-source Trello-like kanban

    2017

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