Is vikunja still maintained?

Yes, active. Last change today. Latest release v2.8.0, yesterday.

Widely used. 6k stars, 7 years old, by an organization. As with any download, get it from the official repo.

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How to set up vikunja (go-vikunja/vikunja) · gitmanual

Assembly instructions

go-vikunja/vikunja

The task manager you actually own.

Go#api#golang#project-management#self-hosted

Difficulty: Easy
Time: about 5 min
Stars: ★ 5,984
Activity: Updated this month
License: AGPL-3.0
Open issues: 261
Got it running: 1 person
Looked up: 47 min ago

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Before you start

Is it free?: YesOpen source (AGPL-3.0).
Still maintained?: Yes, activeLast change today. Latest release v2.8.0, yesterday.
Can I trust it?: Widely used6k stars, 7 years old, by an organization. As with any download, get it from the official repo.

Start here

Website ↗vikunja.ioThe project's own site.In the browser ↗Open in GitHub CodespacesThe repo ships a dev container, so nothing to install.

Will it work on my device?

Yes, it installs on your macOS

A ready-made macOS download is in the latest release.

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Install on your Android / TV device

v2.8.0 · 11/5/2026 ↗

This app runs on the device, not on your macOS computer. Download it, then install it from the computer with adb (turn on ADB debugging in the device's Developer Options first).

veans-v2.8.0-aarch64.apk

Android app · 8.3 MB · 22 downloads

Download

adb connect <device-ip>:5555
adb install -r "veans-v2.8.0-aarch64.apk"

veans-v2.8.0-armv7.apk

Android app · 8.4 MB · 13 downloads

Download

adb connect <device-ip>:5555
adb install -r "veans-v2.8.0-armv7.apk"

veans-v2.8.0-x86_64.apk

Android app · 9.4 MB · 10 downloads

Download

adb connect <device-ip>:5555
adb install -r "veans-v2.8.0-x86_64.apk"

vikunja-v2.8.0-aarch64.apk

Android app · 45.7 MB · 10 downloads

Download

adb connect <device-ip>:5555
adb install -r "vikunja-v2.8.0-aarch64.apk"

vikunja-v2.8.0-armv7.apk

Android app · 43.9 MB · 11 downloads

Download

adb connect <device-ip>:5555
adb install -r "vikunja-v2.8.0-armv7.apk"

vikunja-v2.8.0-x86_64.apk

Android app · 49.4 MB · 8 downloads

Download

adb connect <device-ip>:5555
adb install -r "vikunja-v2.8.0-x86_64.apk"

Vikunja.Desktop-v2.8.0.apk

Android app · 127.0 MB · 8 downloads

Download

adb connect <device-ip>:5555
adb install -r "Vikunja.Desktop-v2.8.0.apk"

Download for macOS

v2.8.0 · 11/5/2026 ↗

Vikunja.Desktop-v2.8.0.dmg

dmg · 121.8 MB · 9 downloads · best match

Download

Drag the app into Applications.

curl -LO "https://github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/releases/download/v2.8.0/Vikunja.Desktop-v2.8.0.dmg"
open "Vikunja.Desktop-v2.8.0.dmg"

Other macOS downloads (4)

veans-v2.8.0-darwin-10.15-arm64-full.zip

zip · Apple Silicon · 9.2 MB · 8 downloads

Download

If it contains an .app, move it to Applications.

curl -LO "https://github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/releases/download/v2.8.0/veans-v2.8.0-darwin-10.15-arm64-full.zip"
unzip "veans-v2.8.0-darwin-10.15-arm64-full.zip"

vikunja-v2.8.0-darwin-10.15-arm64-full.zip

zip · Apple Silicon · 53.3 MB · 19 downloads

Download

If it contains an .app, move it to Applications.

curl -LO "https://github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/releases/download/v2.8.0/vikunja-v2.8.0-darwin-10.15-arm64-full.zip"
unzip "vikunja-v2.8.0-darwin-10.15-arm64-full.zip"

veans-v2.8.0-darwin-10.15-amd64-full.zip

zip · Intel · 9.9 MB · 7 downloads

Download

If it contains an .app, move it to Applications.

curl -LO "https://github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/releases/download/v2.8.0/veans-v2.8.0-darwin-10.15-amd64-full.zip"
unzip "veans-v2.8.0-darwin-10.15-amd64-full.zip"

vikunja-v2.8.0-darwin-10.15-amd64-full.zip

zip · Intel · 57.3 MB · 9 downloads

Download

If it contains an .app, move it to Applications.

curl -LO "https://github.com/go-vikunja/vikunja/releases/download/v2.8.0/vikunja-v2.8.0-darwin-10.15-amd64-full.zip"
unzip "vikunja-v2.8.0-darwin-10.15-amd64-full.zip"

Did you get it running?

On macOS: 1 got it running, 0 got stuck.

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Good to know

Dockerfile available (base image: node:24.21.0-alpine@sha256:ebfe2f90462722a7a4de65e91990e97fe0d401c70e0e762c5b53302f905ec1c1).
Dev Container config found — you can open it in VS Code Dev Containers or GitHub Codespaces for a zero-setup environment.
Tool versions pinned in mise.toml — mise install (or asdf install) installs them all.
Has AGENTS.md — instructions for coding agents. You can open Claude Code (or another agent) in the cloned folder and ask it to do the setup for you.
Nested projects: build/go.mod, desktop/package.json, frontend/package.json, veans/go.mod

Files we read (13)

.devcontainer/devcontainer.json

.github/workflows/agentscan.yml

.github/workflows/auto-label.yml

.github/workflows/automerge-label.yml

.github/workflows/ci.yml

.github/workflows/crowdin.yml

.github/workflows/test.yml

CONTRIBUTING.md

Dockerfile

README.md

frontend/.env.local.example

go.mod

mise.toml

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