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SystemsJIRA  Xexclude from comparisonMantisBTMantis Bug Tracker  Xexclude from comparisonRequest Tracker  Xexclude from comparison
DescriptionBug tracking and project planning tool available as cloud service and as commercial tool.MantisBT is an open source issue tracker written in PHP.Request Tracker is an open source issue tracking tool written in Perl.
CategoryProject Planning, ranked #3
Issue Management, ranked #2
Issue Management, ranked #18Issue Management, ranked #22
DeveloperAtlassianBest Practical
Websiteatlassian.com/­software/­jiramantisbt.orgbestpractical.com/­rt
Technical documentationconfluence.atlassian.com/­display/­JIRA/­JIRA+Documentationmantisbt.org/­documentation.phpbestpractical.com/­docs/­rt/­latest
Social network pages
LinkedIn13,891followers
Twitter18,693followers
Twitter1,486followers
Initial release200220001999
LicenseCommercial
Web-based service (SaaS)
Open SourceGPLOpen SourceGPL 2
Web-based architectureyesyesyes
Programming languageJavaPHPPerl
Operating systemsLinux
Solaris
Windows
Linux
OS X
Windows
Linux
OS X
Windows
Mobile appsnoAndroid
iOS
nomobile version of web interface
APIyesJava, RESTyesSOAPyesREST
Multi-useryesyesyes
User rolesyesyesyes
Authentication mechanismPassword
LDAP
PasswordPassword
LDAP
HTTP authentication
NotificationsEmailEmail
RSS feeds
Email
Project Planning Properties
Hierarchical tasksyes
Recurring tasksno
Milestone trackingno
Task dependenciesyesvia "issue linking"
Critical path managementno
Critical chain managementno
Gantt chartsyesavailable via 3rd-party plugins
Pert chartsno
Baselinesno
Resource managementno
Resource levelingno
Time trackingyesavailable via 3rd-party plugins
Cost trackingyesavailable via 3rd-party plugins
Earned value managementno
Risk managementyesavailable via 3rd-party plugins
Scrum supportyeswith JIRA Agile add-on
Kanban supportyeswith JIRA Agile add-on
Project portfolio management yesavailable via 3rd-party plugins
Issue Management Properties
Hierarchical issuesyesyesyes
Custom fieldsyesyesyes
Custom workflowsyesyesyes
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