We respect your #privacy 🛡️! This week we took a big step towards data sovereignty and privacy and removed Google Analytics and all third party #cookies from our website and application. We are sick of endless Cookie warnings.
#dataprivacy#PrivacyShield#Datenschutz#opensource
People love meetings. Or at least, they do in OpenProject.
Hear from some of our team members about what makes Meetings their favorite feature. 👇
youtube.com/shorts/226Dw4sBS…
🤝 OpenProject and msg have announced a new partnership to help public sector organizations strengthen their digital sovereignty.
Together, we combine open source project management software with deep consulting and implementation expertise.
#OpenSource#DigitalSovereignty
ALT Representatives from msg and OpenProject gathered for a group photo following the announcement of their partnership at the Zukunftskongress Staat & Verwaltung 2026 in Berlin.
ALT Dr. Frank Schlottmann (msg) and Niels Lindenthal (OpenProject) marking the announcement of the partnership between msg and OpenProject with a handshake at the Zukunftskongress Staat & Verwaltung 2026 in Berlin, while attendees capture the moment on their smartphones.
ALT Attendees networking and discussing digital sovereignty following the announcement of the partnership between msg and OpenProject at the Zukunftskongress Staat & Verwaltung 2026.
ALT Attendees networking and discussing digital sovereignty following the announcement of the partnership between msg and OpenProject at the Zukunftskongress Staat & Verwaltung 2026.
🚀 OpenProject 17.5 is here!
Highlights include:
🔹 Project-based work package IDs (Beta)
🔸 Improvements to the Jira Migrator
🔹 More flexibility in Backlogs and sprint planning
➡️ See our release notes (including a video): openproject.org/docs/release…#OpenProject#OpenSource
ALT OpenProject Release 17.5: Project-based work package IDs
Two events, one mission: digital sovereignty.
Today, we joined the #NextcloudSummit in Munich and the #Zukunftskongress in Berlin.
Thank you to everyone who attended Birthe Lindenthal's talk and visited our booths. Great conversations on open source and digital sovereignty.
ALT Alexander Stock, Birthe Lindenthal, and Niels Lindenthal at the OpenProject booth during the Nextcloud Summit 2026 in Munich. The team is welcoming visitors and discussing open source project management and digital sovereignty solutions.
ALT Attendees gathered in the main conference hall during the opening session of the Nextcloud Summit 2026 in Munich. The large auditorium is filled with participants listening to keynote presentations on digital sovereignty and open source technologies.
ALT Birthe Lindenthal, Co-founder and CMO of OpenProject, speaking on stage at the Nextcloud Summit 2026 in Munich. Her presentation focuses on open source alternatives to proprietary project management and collaboration tools, with an audience attending the session.
ALT Robin Wagner and Felicia Mundhenke at the OpenProject booth during the Zukunftskongress Staat & Verwaltung 2026 in Berlin. They are presenting OpenProject's open source project and portfolio management platform and engaging with public sector attendees.
📣 We have released OpenProject 17.4.1 and 17.3.4, which include security fixes.
We recommend updating to the latest version. Please see all our release notes here: openproject.org/docs/release…
Thank you to our Community for reporting issues and helping us identify and fix them.
📣 We have released OpenProject 17.4.1 and 17.3.3, which include security fixes. We recommend updating to the latest version.
Please see all our release notes here: openproject.org/docs/release…
Thank you to our Community for reporting issues and helping us identify and fix them. 💙
OpenProject 17.5 is coming June 10! 🚀
Get a quick preview of what's ahead, including project-based work package identifiers, Jira Migrator enhancements, Backlog and sprints improvements, resource management updates, and more.
Watch the teaser and stay tuned for the release.
📍 Heading to the Zukunftskongress Staat & Verwaltung in Berlin?
OpenProject will be there on June 9–10 at booth B045.
We're looking forward to discussing digital sovereignty, open source, and the future of public administration.
See you in Berlin! 👋
#Zukunftskongress
ALT Promotional graphic for OpenProject's participation in the Zukunftskongress Staat & Verwaltung 2026
community.openproject.org is often the first OpenProject instance to test new features. And we've already enabled project-based work package IDs there. 👀
Coming with OpenProject 17.5 next Wednesday.
What about you: Team project-based or numerical ID?
#OpenProject#JiraMigration
ALT Screenshot of community.openproject.org showing a filtered work package table with highlighted ID column - the IDs are semantic, e.g. "AGILE-103" or "STC-731"
We've redesigned the OpenProject blog page 🎉
With improved navigation, clearer content hierarchy, and larger visual previews, it's now easier to discover product updates, migration guides, project management insights, and open source news.
🔗 openproject.org/blog/
🚀 Join OpenProject at the Nextcloud Summit 2026 on June 9th in Munich!
Our CMO & Co-founder Birthe Lindenthal will speak about how organizations can move beyond Jira and regain control of their project and product management with open, sovereign software.
#NextcloudSummit
Not all project work happens at a desk.
While OpenProject core releases often take the spotlight, our mobile app for iOS & Android keeps evolving too, with regular updates shaped by Community and customer feedback.
Track tasks & stay updated on the go: openproject.org/docs/mobile-…
Hear from our CEO, Niels Lindenthal, as he talks about what he loves most about working at OpenProject.
And a quick spoiler: we’re already building the next release. 🚀
youtube.com/shorts/nlNZeKX87…
We are excited to welcome Fereshteh as a Web Development Working Student! 🎉
She is joining our team with a passion for web development, fresh ideas, and lots of motivation. We are happy to have you on board, Fereshteh! 🚀
#OpenProject#MeetTheTeam#WebDevelopment
ALT Introducing Fereshteh Namazi, a new Web Development Working Student at OpenProject
Navigating hundreds of thousands of backlog items shouldn’t be a struggle.
With OpenProject 17.4, we’ve introduced Backlog buckets: a new way to organize your backlog exactly how your team needs it.
And we’re just getting started: more agile improvements are on the way. 🚀
OpenProject 17.4 has been out since last week.
Featuring the OpenProject Jira Migrator (Beta) with support for basic custom fields, plus new agile improvements, workflow configuration updates, and the new “My Meetings” widget.
Take a look at the video and jump right in.
🚀 OpenProject 17.4 is here.
Highlights include support for importing basic custom fields with the Jira Migrator, backlog buckets and improved workflow configuration. It also includes several security fixes.
➡ openproject.org/docs/release…#OpenProject#Migration#OpenSource
OpenProject has been nominated for the German eGovernment Awards 2026 in the category Digital Sovereignty & Open Source 🎉
🗳️ Voting is open until July 31, 2026
👉 You can vote here (website in German): egovernment.de/awards/
Thank you for supporting open source alternatives.