# OpenProject vs Roma (slim)

> OpenProject scores 57.4 (C) on agent readiness against Roma's 51.1 (D), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Roma leads on schema & documentation. Both do tasks create. Category scores, facts, verdicts and agent notes side by side.

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OpenProject scores 57.4 (C) on agent readiness against Roma's 51.1 (D), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Roma leads on schema & documentation. Both do tasks create.

- OpenProject: C 57.4, rank #550 of 842 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/openproject.min.md
- Roma: D 51.1, rank #675 of 842 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/roma.min.md
- OpenProject, good for Teams that want a self-hostable or EU-hosted project tool with Gantt, time tracking and budgets, and an agent working through a documented REST API. Ahead on Reliability, 52 against 38; Agent ergonomics, 70 against 60; Security & auth, 59 against 44; Payments & pricing, 30 against 20; Maintenance & community, 75 against 57; Transparency & trust, 87 against 58. Also Open source.
- Roma, good for One person who wants an AI chat to read and write their own task list, notes and typed lists, with a single orientation call. Ahead on Schema & documentation, 83 against 76. Also A hosted endpoint, with nothing to install; No incidents deducted, where OpenProject loses 5 points for them.

| Category | OpenProject | Roma |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 52 | 38 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 76 | 83 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 70 | 60 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 59 | 44 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 30 | 20 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 75 | 57 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 87 | 58 |

| Fact (where they differ) | OpenProject | Roma |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | HTTP API | MCP server |
| Vendor | OpenProject GmbH | Milo Mode Inc. |
| Hosted endpoint | no (local only) | `https://api.roma.app/mcp` |
| Transports | HTTP | Streamable HTTP, HTTP |
| Pricing | Freemium | Free |
| Licence | GPL-3.0 for the OpenProject source. Enterprise add-ons need a paid token, and OpenProject Enterprise cloud runs under OpenProject's Terms of Service | Proprietary service under Roma's terms of service. No public source repository found |
| Tools exposed | none | 31 |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| Last release | 2026-10-01 | 2026-10-02 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-08-06 | 2026-09-18 |
| Privacy policy last updated | no date given | 2026-10-06 |
| Popularity | 16k stars | none |