Tools Used By Other Open Source Communities

Investigating the communication tools used by other communities.

Discussion Forums

• Discourse (Open edX)

• GitHub Discussions

• Flarum

• phpBB

• NodeBB

• Talkyard

• MyBB

Messaging Platforms

• Slack (Open edX)

• Discord

• Discourse Chat

• Mattermost

• Element

• Rocket.Chat

• Zulip

• Lark

• Chanty

• Twist

Issue Tracking / Project Management

• Github (Open edX)

• GitLab

• Jira

• Trello

• Asana

• monday.com

• Wrike

• BaseRow

• Huly

Knowledge Bases / Wikis

• Confluence (Open edX)

• Discourse Wiki

• MediaWiki

• Notion Wiki

• Wiki.js

• BookStack

• HumHub Wiki

Collaborative Documents

• Google Docs (Open edX)

• Notion Docs

• Dropbox Paper

• Zoho Writer

• Collabora Online

• Coda

Collaborative Design

• Figma (Open edX)

• Miro (Open edX)

• Adobe XD

• Sketch

Video Conferencing

• Google Meet (Open edX)

• Zoom (Open edX)

• BigBlueButton

• Jitsi Meet

• OpenMeetings

Surveys / Polls

• Google Forms (Open edX)

• Typeform

• SurveyMonkey

• LimeSurvey