Huly - Open Source Project Management
Basic Information
- Company/Brand: Huly (Hard Engineering Inc.)
- Country/Region: USA
- Official Website: https://huly.io
- GitHub: https://github.com/hcengineering/huly-platform
- Type: Open Source All-in-One Project Management Platform
- License: Apache 2.0
- Founded: 2022
Product Description
Huly is an open-source all-in-one platform that integrates issue tracking, real-time chat, document collaboration, video conferencing, and time tracking into a single application. Positioned as an open-source alternative to Linear and Notion, it is notable for its unique "unlimited users" pricing model—all plans have no user limits and charge only for storage and bandwidth.
Core Features/Characteristics
- Task Tracker: Comprehensive issue tracking and project management
- Personal Planner: Individual task and schedule management
- Real-Time Chat: Built-in instant messaging
- Video Conferencing: High-quality audio and video meetings (virtual office experience)
- Document Collaboration: Real-time collaborative document editing
- File Storage: Project file management
- Time Tracking: Built-in time recording
- GitHub Bidirectional Integration: Synchronization with GitHub Issues and Projects
- Team Calendar: Centralized calendar and time block management
- Self-Hosting: Full self-hosting support
Business Model
- Self-Hosting: Completely free, no restrictions
- Cloud - Common (Free): Unlimited users, 10GB storage, 10GB audio/video traffic
- Cloud - Rare: $19.99/month, unlimited users, 100GB storage
- Cloud - Epic: $99.99/month, unlimited users, 1TB storage
- Cloud - Legendary: $399.99/month, unlimited users, 10TB storage, custom domain
- Unique model: Charges based on storage and bandwidth rather than the number of users
Target Users
- Engineering teams (replacing the combination of Linear+Slack+Notion)
- Remote teams (video conferencing and virtual offices)
- Large teams (unlimited users without additional costs)
- Open-source software enthusiasts
- Teams needing an all-in-one collaboration platform
Competitive Advantages
- One platform replacing multiple tools (Linear+Slack+Notion+Zoom)
- Unique unlimited users pricing model
- Apache 2.0 open-source license, self-hosting without restrictions
- Deep GitHub bidirectional integration
- Built-in video conferencing, reducing tool switching
Market Performance
- Rapid growth on GitHub
- Recognized as one of the best open-source project management tools
- Unique "all-in-one" positioning in the open-source field
- Positive reception among remote engineering teams
Relationship with OpenClaw Ecosystem
Huly's all-in-one platform can serve as a unified work backend for OpenClaw agents. OpenClaw agents can manage tasks, send messages, organize meetings, and edit documents through a single platform, avoiding the need to switch between multiple tools. Huly's Apache 2.0 license and unlimited users model make it an attractive collaboration infrastructure within the OpenClaw ecosystem.
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