HamsterBase Tasks
A tool to help organize ideas and build great things. Plan, organize, build and ship.
Activity has dropped noticeably. Check the repository before committing to it.
Commit activity more than 32% of tracked projects; popularity more than 18%. How this is calculated.
Commits, last 11 months
| Stars | 344 |
|---|---|
| Latest release | android-2026.07.0500 · 5 Jul 2026 |
| Repo updated | 12 Sept 2026 |
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 |
| Built with | Docker |
Is HamsterBase Tasks actively maintained?
HamsterBase Tasks is under active development: 111 commits landed over the last 11 months, averaging roughly 3 commits a month in the most recent quarter.
Activity is cooling: commits are down 90% against the previous quarter. One slow quarter is normal; two in a row is a signal.
The most recent tagged release, android-2026.07.0500, is about 3 months old.
HamsterBase Tasks ranks #19 of 26 tracked task management & to-do lists projects. Several better-maintained options exist in the same category — they are listed below.
What HamsterBase Tasks actually does
HamsterBase Tasks is a self-hosted platform designed for managing tasks, organising notes, and tracking product development workflows. It functions as a centralised space to plan and execute projects from initial concept through to final delivery. The software is distributed under the AGPL-3.0 licence and is packaged as a container image.
Best fit: It is suitable for individual developers or small teams seeking a self-hosted workspace to manage personal to-do lists and project milestones.
Worth knowing: The project exhibits a slowing development velocity and carries a relatively low maintenance score, meaning you may need to patch bugs yourself. It also enters a crowded field with many mature, well-known alternatives.
Deployment notes
You can deploy it using Docker, which typically requires configuring persistent volume mounts to retain your task data across container restarts. A reverse proxy should be placed in front of the container to handle TLS termination and secure access.
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