Compare Guidon

How Guidon compares with the project tools teams use most. Guidon is open source (AGPL-3.0) and built to run on your own server with every feature and no plan limits; Guidon Cloud is free to try. Each page says who should choose which - including where the other tool is better.

Guidon vs Plane

Both are self-hostable boards with an MCP server. Guidon adds known dead ends, verified-vs-AI knowledge and an AGENTS.md export.

Guidon vs Linear

Linear is the fast, polished issue tracker. Guidon keeps dead ends and verified knowledge with each task, and lets you self-host.

Guidon vs Jira

Jira covers every enterprise workflow. Guidon is a lighter board that keeps the why, the dead ends and verified knowledge with each task.

Guidon vs Notion

Notion is a flexible workspace for docs. Guidon is a task board where each task carries its attempts, decisions and verified facts.

Guidon vs Asana

Asana runs work across whole companies. Guidon is a focused board where AI agents and people share what was tried and what is verified.

Guidon vs ClickUp

ClickUp does everything in one app. Guidon does one thing deeply: tasks that keep their reasoning, dead ends and verified knowledge.

Guidon vs Trello

Trello is the simplest Kanban board. Guidon stays simple but adds the reasoning and the dead ends to every card.

Guidon vs monday.com

monday.com is a work OS for every department. Guidon is a board for teams that build, where tasks remember their attempts and verified facts.

Guidon vs GitHub Projects

GitHub Projects tracks issues next to your code. Guidon adds decisions, dead ends and verified knowledge - and links commits and PRs back.

Guidon vs Codecks

Codecks is built for game studios. Guidon adds dead ends, verified knowledge and a Godot plugin that opens the scene an attempt touched.

Guidon vs HacknPlan

HacknPlan pairs tasks with a game design model. Guidon adds dead ends, verified knowledge, AI agents and engine plugins.