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Driving user adoption and leading change when moving from Jira to OpenProject

Driving user adoption and leading change when moving from Jira to OpenProject

When organizations decide to migrate from Jira to OpenProject, the initial focus often lies on technical aspects such as data transfer or use case mapping. While these elements are essential, I consistently…
Top 5 open source project management software 2026

Top 5 open source project management software 2026

Finding the right project management software for your organization can be a challenge — especially when you want a solution that is transparent, flexible, and gives you full control over your data.…
Securing open source together: OpenProject bug bounty program – sponsored by the European Commission

Securing open source together: OpenProject bug bounty program – sponsored by the European Commission

Open source security is a shared responsibility. OpenProject is proud to take this responsibility seriously. As part of an initiative funded by the European Commission, we at OpenProject have partnered…
Looking back: OpenProject in 2025 🌟

Looking back: OpenProject in 2025 🌟

What a year of contrasts 2025 was! Full of growth, progress and meaningful impact. But at the same time, full of threats, uncertainties, and alarming announcements. How can we remain positive with all…
OpenProject at the Berlin Summit on European Digital Sovereignty

OpenProject at the Berlin Summit on European Digital Sovereignty

Europe needs open, interoperable tools to collaborate across borders. Especially in the public sector. This vision was reaffirmed at the Summit on European Digital Sovereignty in Berlin, where leaders…
Digital sovereignty in Government: German State Premiers and the International Criminal Court choose openDesk

Digital sovereignty in Government: German State Premiers and the International Criminal Court choose openDesk

Digital collaboration in public administration is becoming increasingly important across Europe and beyond. Questions of data protection, interoperability, and digital sovereignty are now central to how…
Software alternatives to Atlassian – free and open source

Software alternatives to Atlassian – free and open source

With the end of Jira Data Center announced and prices rising year after year, vendor lock-in is no longer just an abstract risk, it has already become reality. Many organizations now face a costly migration…
8 open source software solutions for the public sector

8 open source software solutions for the public sector

Open source software is becoming more and more important, especially in the public sector in Europe. Open source implies providing access to its source code or segments of it, permitting utilization, modification…
Your search for a Jira Data Center alternative ends here

Your search for a Jira Data Center alternative ends here

You need an alternative to Jira Data Center, and you need it soon? No problem, OpenProject has got you covered!…
AI-powered project and portfolio management with OpenProject

AI-powered project and portfolio management with OpenProject

AI is everywhere. Especially large language models (LLM), which are what most people mean when they talk about AI today. These models are becoming common tools at work and in everyday life. At the same…
A PM²-based software solution for the European public sector

A PM²-based software solution for the European public sector

What does a software solution look like that enables employees in the public sector to successfully prioritize, manage, implement, and report on strategic initiatives?…
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