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SystemsKanban Tool  Xexclude from comparisonKanboard  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionKanban Tool is a web-based project management tool based on Kanban.Kanboard is an open source visual task board software based on the Kanban methodology.
CategoryProject Planning, ranked #66Project Planning, ranked #122
DeveloperShore LabsFrédéric Guillot
Websitekanbantool.comkanboard.net
Technical documentationkanbantool.com/­support/­introductionkanboard.net/­documentation
Social network pages
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Google+314followers
LinkedIn89followers
Twitter1,766followers
Twitter304followers
Initial release20092014
LicenseCommercial
Web-based service (SaaS)Software-as-a-Service model
Open SourceMIT License
Web-based architectureyesyes
Programming languagePHP
Operating systemsFreeBSD
Linux
Windows
Mobile appsAndroidno
APIApplication Programming Interfaceyesyes
Multi-useryesyes
User rolesnoyes
Authentication mechanismPassword
SAMLSecurity Assertion Markup Language
Password
LDAPLightweight Directory Access Protocol
GitHub sign-on
Google sign-on
NotificationsEmail
RSS feeds
Email
RSS feeds
Project Planning Properties
Hierarchical tasksSupport for parent-child relationships of tasksnoyes
Recurring tasksSupport for definition of tasks that occur repeatedlynono
Milestone trackingMilestones indicate the completion of major deliverables, normally by completing a set of tasksnoyestasks can be defined to be milestones
Task dependenciesDependencies between tasks are logical relationships that restrict the sequence of task executions, e.g. one task must be completed before another task can startnoyes
Critical path managementThe critical path method calculates the set of tasks that cannot be delayed without increasing the project's duration, taking into account task dependenciesnono
Critical chain managementThe critical chain method expands the critical path method by additionally taking resource constraints into accountnono
Gantt chartsBar chart to visualize a project's tasks and milestones schedulenono
PERT chartsNetwork diagrams according to Program Evaluation Review Techniquenono
BaselinesSupport for creating and using snapshots of a project's plan in terms of cost, scope and schedule nono
Resource managementSupport for managing a project's human and/or non-human resourcesnono
Resource levelingSupport for optimizing the allocation of a project's resourcesnono
Time trackingSupport for estimating and monitoring the time spent on a project's tasksyesyes
Cost trackingSupport for monitoring a project's expensesnoyes
Earned value managementSupport for tracking a project's performance and progress via earned value measurementsnono
Risk managementSupport for identifying and keeping track of project risks and risk-related activitiesnono
Scrum supportSupport for typical Scrum techniques such as sprints, backlogs and burn-down chartsnono
Kanban supportSupport for typical Kanban techniques such as visualization of tasks on boards using cardsyesyes
Project portfolio management Support for collectively managing a set of current or proposed projects, e.g. by evaluation and prioritization of projectsnono
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