Open-Source Focalboard Gains Traction as Secure Alternative to Trello and Notion
Focalboard, a self-hosted, open-source project management tool, gains traction as a secure and versatile alternative to popular SaaS platforms like Trello and Notion. Running on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, it offers robust performance and security, along with a range of collaboration features.
Focalboard's deployment behind Nginx with SSL termination ensures enhanced security. It boasts an array of features, including kanban boards, task lists, calendars, and database views, catering to diverse project management needs.
Powered by Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, Focalboard benefits from the OS's long-term stability, performance, and security. Ubuntu 24.04 ships with up-to-date packages, including systemd 255, OpenSSL 3, PostgreSQL, and Node.js, further bolstering Focalboard's capabilities.
Shapehost simplifies Focalboard's installation and configuration, offering an Ubuntu 24.04 instance with pre-configured PostgreSQL, Nginx, and SSL. This provides a secure, scalable, and feature-rich project management platform, ensuring data sovereignty and fostering collaboration.
Focalboard stands out as a free, self-hosted solution, ideal for individuals, small teams, and enterprises seeking a secure, versatile, and open-source project management tool. Its deployment on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS ensures reliability and performance, while Shapehost streamlines the setup process.
