Rolebase

Clarify who does what and give your teams real autonomy

Rolebase is the open source platform to map your roles, run better meetings, and let every team self-organize.

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Free access. Open source. Paid plan as you grow.

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2023 Capterra Best
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2023

These everyday blockers are costing your organization

Org chart

It stays unclear who does what, and who actually decides

Back-to-back meetings

Meetings pile up but rarely end in clear decisions

Scattered tools

Information, tasks and decisions are scattered across too many tools

Waiting for sign-off

Teams wait for sign-off instead of taking initiative

Rigid structure

Giving teams more autonomy feels complicated or too rigid

See who does what, at last

Rolebase lays out your whole organization in a living org chart. Every role shows its purpose, domain, accountabilities and members.

The “black box” effect is over. Everyone sees their place, their responsibilities and everyone else’s, and always knows who to turn to.

A team collaborating with Rolebase.

A group of enthusiastic colleagues.

Govern and collaborate in one place

One platform instead of a stack of scattered tools

Structured meetings, topics, tasks and decisions attach directly to the roles they belong to.

Your teams stop juggling spreadsheets, docs and chat apps. Everything that moves a project forward stays two clicks away, in the right place.

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Built to fit your organization

Category

All-in-one

Governance and collaboration in one place, around a single org chart, instead of a stack of tools.

Setting 4

Flexible

From Free to Strict mode, you decide exactly how much structure to enforce.

Flash

Simple to adopt

Up and running in minutes, recognized by the Capterra Best Ease of Use badge.

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Open source and sovereign

MIT-licensed code, self-hostable, with your data stored in Europe.

Explore the features

Try out the Rolebase org chart

Drag roles and members to reorganize, and click any role to edit its purpose, domain and accountabilities. The org chart updates as you go.

The platform that helps you take the first step towards horizontal management

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Self-service

You have all the tools to create your own governance system and invite your team on your own.

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Roles
Meetings
Topics
Tasks
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Platform + Getting started help

Our team supports you and helps you become autonomous in managing your organization with Rolebase.

Full platform access
Organization audit
2-hour coaching
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Platform + Coaching

Our certified partner coaches support you long-term to bring a fresh perspective to your organization.

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Personalized support plan
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FAQ

Rolebase answers your questions

Have questions about Rolebase, how it works, or what it can do? Here are the most frequently asked questions. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, contact us!

What about Rolebase for nonprofits?

We offer significant discounts or completely free access for nonprofits depending on your status.

Get in touch with us to learn more.

Who uses Rolebase?

Organizations of all types and sizes use Rolebase to bring more transparency and collaboration to their teams.

Agencies of 35 people (Lonestone, Yeswedev, Troopers, IDS Media) or over 150 people (Evea Scop), startups, nonprofits, cooperatives…

Can I suggest changes to the tool?

Yes, absolutely!

Can I self-host a Rolebase instance?

Yes, the Rolebase source code is available under an open source license, and you can host it yourself. Server costs will be your responsibility and you will have no warranty or support.

Is the confidentiality of my data guaranteed?

Only the people you have invited to your organization can access it.

Data is stored in Europe in a secure datacenter at Nhost.

The Rolebase team can only access it with your authorization or for purely technical purposes.

What integrations are available?

You can sync your Rolebase calendar with any calendar app using an iCal subscription link.

We plan to add Google Calendar, Outlook Calendar, Slack, Zapier integrations and many more. Share your needs to help us prioritize!

Does Rolebase integrate with third-party applications?

Rolebase can easily integrate with your usual tools through API connections.

What languages is Rolebase available in?

Rolebase is available in French and English.

What is Rolebase's business model?

Rolebase is a SaaS (Software as a Service) with monthly and annual per-user subscriptions.

This subscription includes access to the platform as well as personalized support. Our source code is fully available on GitHub under the MIT license for companies wanting on-premise deployment.

Is Rolebase GDPR compliant?

Rolebase complies with the data protection framework established by GDPR principles.

Our servers are located in Europe and we do not transfer any data outside European territory.

Can I enforce Holacracy-style rules?

Yes, and you choose how much structure to enforce. Rolebase offers three governance modes: Free lets every member edit the org chart, Agile gives each role to its lead, and Strict routes every structure change through a proposal and a shared decision, the way Holacracy and similar frameworks work. You can switch modes at any time as your organization matures.

Your organization deserves it

Free until you’re ready to bring your whole team on board! Try it yourself in minutes or request a demo to talk to us.