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OpenProject 15.3: Schedule recurring meetings
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OpenProject 15.3: Schedule recurring meetings

Today, we have released OpenProject 15.3. Among other changes, you can now create meeting series. This is a major update to our meetings module and a big improvement for organizing your recurring appointments…
A Community-driven solution for your Jira exit: The OpenProject Jira importer
Open Source 

A Community-driven solution for your Jira exit: The OpenProject Jira importer

Teams around the world are looking for alternatives to Jira, whether due to changing project requirements, a preference for open source solutions or rising costs. However, switching tools is often easier…
Standardize your task names with automatically generated work package subjects
Features 

Standardize your task names with automatically generated work package subjects

Teams rely on clear and structured task names to stay organized, but manual naming often leads to inconsistencies. OpenProject’s feature, Automatically generated work package subjects, ensures work packages…
OpenProject Roadmap 2025: Highlights of upcoming features and developments
Features  Company 

OpenProject Roadmap 2025: Highlights of upcoming features and developments

Transparency is a cornerstone of OpenProject’s open source values. By sharing our roadmap openly, we invite you to see where the software is heading, align your workflows with upcoming features, and actively…
OpenProject 15.2: Set reminders for work packages
Releases 

OpenProject 15.2: Set reminders for work packages

We are very happy to announce the release of OpenProject 15.2. With this update, users are now able to set reminders for work packages to never forget about a task again. Another great features are:…
Empowering success: A conversation with Samantha, Customer Success Manager at OpenProject
Company 

Empowering success: A conversation with Samantha, Customer Success Manager at OpenProject

Meet Samantha, OpenProject’s dynamic Customer Success Manager, whose passion for empowering customers and fostering collaboration drives the company’s mission forward. From shaping processes to celebrating…
Behind the Code: Marcello’s Journey as a Senior Software Engineer and Mentor at OpenProject
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Behind the Code: Marcello’s Journey as a Senior Software Engineer and Mentor at OpenProject

At OpenProject, our mission is to create tools that empower teams to collaborate and succeed. But what truly makes OpenProject special is the people who bring this vision to life. In this installment of…
Looking back: OpenProject's highlights of 2024
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Looking back: OpenProject's highlights of 2024

Another year is almost over! Given the current difficult economic and political situation around us, we are more than grateful and proud of this successful year in which OpenProject has once again grown…
Morpheus Space - Ion propulsion system with the help of OpenProject
Cases  Open Source 

Morpheus Space - Ion propulsion system with the help of OpenProject

Every day, mankind launches more and more satellites into space: navigation, internet, remote sensing and earth observation: more and more services are sharing the orbit, and the orbits are becoming ever…
How to add sub-tasks to your work packages (Enterprise add-on)
Features 

How to add sub-tasks to your work packages (Enterprise add-on)

With the release of OpenProject 15.1, the design of the Relations tab for work packages has been improved, but some customers miss the feature of being able to create corresponding sub-tasks (children…
OpenProject 15.1: Custom fields of type hierarchy
Releases 

OpenProject 15.1: Custom fields of type hierarchy

We are excited to announce the release of OpenProject 15.1! This update introduces custom fields of type hierarchy (Enterprise add-on), allowing you to structure complex data into multiple levels. Particularly…
Efficient and fun project collaboration with OpenProject's interaction features
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Efficient and fun project collaboration with OpenProject's interaction features

Working together online requires software that is user-centric and designed for seamless collaboration. OpenProject is the leading open source project and task management software and continuously releases…
Learn how to install OpenProject on a Raspberry Pi
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Learn how to install OpenProject on a Raspberry Pi

OpenProject is a versatile project management platform supporting methodologies like Agile, Scrum, and Kanban while offering classic tools such as Gantt charts and work package management.…
Mixing Creativity and Tech: A Conversation with Maya Berdygylyjova, OpenProject’s Lead Documentation Writer
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Mixing Creativity and Tech: A Conversation with Maya Berdygylyjova, OpenProject’s Lead Documentation Writer

Maya’s journey with OpenProject exemplifies adaptability, creativity, and a deep commitment to delivering value to users. In this interview, we learn how her ability to bridge the gap between technical…
OpenProject recognized for best customer support in 2024 by Gartner Digital Markets
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OpenProject recognized for best customer support in 2024 by Gartner Digital Markets

We are proud to announce that our customer support team has been awarded the Best Customer Support Badge by Gartner. This is not the first time we’ve been honored by Gartner. This year we were also recognized…
OpenProject 15.0: Emoji reactions and more in the new Activity tab
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OpenProject 15.0: Emoji reactions and more in the new Activity tab

We are happy to announce that we have released OpenProject 15.0! Read more about highlight features of this major release in this blog article.…
Building relationships and empowering customers to thrive
Company 

Building relationships and empowering customers to thrive

At OpenProject, we believe that exceptional customer support goes beyond answering questions—it’s about building relationships and empowering our users to thrive. In this installment of our company culture…
Customize your hybrid project management buffet – in one software!
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Customize your hybrid project management buffet – in one software!

When you’re responsible for managing complex projects, you need software that adapts to your specific needs. Think of it as a ‘buffet’ that blends Agile and Waterfall methods, letting you pick exactly…
Preview: Emoji reactions on work package comments
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Preview: Emoji reactions on work package comments

Exciting news – A long-requested feature from our Community is about to become reality: Emoji reactions are coming to OpenProject! Users will soon be able to choose from seven emojis to react to comments…
OpenProject integration app for Nextcloud released in version 2.7.1
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OpenProject integration app for Nextcloud released in version 2.7.1

The OpenProject integration app for Nextcloud has already been released in version 2.7.0 and just today in version 2.7.1! ✨…
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