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It’s Passion Time at OpenProject! For two weeks, we put our regular work aside and make room for something different: ideas that people on our team have wanted to explore, improve or build – but that don…

If you administrate Jira today, a good part of your week might go into using schemes in order to create new projects or maintain projects. Which issue types exist in a project, which workflow each one…

We are very excited to share some great news: bitcrowd is joining forces with OpenProject.…

Many organisations moving from Jira Data Center to OpenProject ask the same question: what happens to our ScriptRunner scripts? There is no short answer. ScriptRunner is not one feature but a whole toolbox…

With OpenProject 17.9, we are making another useful feature available to everyone: Date alerts are now part of the free OpenProject Community edition. 🎉…

OpenProject 17.9 makes it easier for users to turn ideas into actionable tasks. You can now create work packages directly from the Documents module. This version also offers helpful search and filter options…

In our recent live OpenProject demo and Q&A, you asked us about everything from resource and portfolio management to migration, integrations, wikis and permissions. We were happy to see that we could answer…

Every now and then, we hear a familiar kind of announcement in our weekly company meeting: Someone is joining OpenProject, except they aren’t actually entirely new. They worked with us before and have…

The best way to understand project management is to do it. That is the idea behind how the Vocational School Gutjahr in Halle (Saale) trains the next generation of IT specialists. As a school and IT competence…

We’re pleased to announce the release of OpenProject integration app versions 3.2.0 and 2.12.0 for Nextcloud!…

OpenProject 17.8 takes the next step in connecting AI assistants with your project work. The MCP Server introduced in OpenProject 17.2 can now create and update work packages, add comments, and manage…

You know it’s the right decision, but having to leave Jira may not feel like good news at first. Just like switching jobs, you will learn a lot in the process, and get the chance not just to recreate what…

High-performing agile teams do not just deliver work, they reflect on it. That habit of stopping after every sprint to ask what went well, what did not, and what should we change is the heartbeat of continuous…

On Monday, August 17, Atlassian’s new AI data contribution policy takes effect. For many organizations, the deadline is not really about AI. It is about control. As software vendors increasingly rely on…

We are excited to announce the release of OpenProject 17.7. This version introduces the new Resource management module (Enterprise add-on), enabling organizations to plan resources, allocate work, and…

At OpenProject, transparency isn’t just a principle, it shapes how we work. Just like our source code, our strategic roadmap is public. It shows what we’ve recently released, what we’re currently building…

Anyone who has ever planned team capacity knows this situation: a project is ready to start, but the people you were counting on are already committed somewhere else. Planning the work is only half the…

Open source is everywhere. It is the backbone of our digital infrastructure but also plays an important part in the future of our digitalized world, regarding the digital sovereignty of enterprises in…