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Best Release Pilot Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 apps from IT release management software ranked against Release Pilot on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Linear Free plan AndroidapiiOSMacWeb $10/mo7.8
    Release Pilot vs Linear
  2. 2
    Striven Free plan WebiOSAndroid Free7.7
    Release Pilot vs Striven
  3. 3
    YouTrack Free plan WebWinMacLinuxiOS $5.40/mo7.7
    Release Pilot vs YouTrack
  4. 4
    Planview AdaptiveWork AndroidapiiOSWeb 7.3
    Release Pilot vs Planview AdaptiveWork
  5. 5
    Freshservice Free trial AndroidapiiOSWeb $19/mo7.1
    Release Pilot vs Freshservice
  6. 6
    airfocus AndroidapiextensioniOSWeb 6.9
    Release Pilot vs airfocus
  7. 7
    ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb $13/mo6.9
    Release Pilot vs ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus
  8. 8
    Zoho Sprints WebiOSAndroid 6.7
    Release Pilot vs Zoho Sprints
  9. 9
    HCL DevOps Velocity Free plan LinuxMacself-hostedWebWin Free6.3
    Release Pilot vs HCL DevOps Velocity
  10. 10
    Veloptra Free plan Web Free6.3
    Release Pilot vs Veloptra
  11. 11
    Orangescrum Free plan Web $29/mo6.2
    Release Pilot vs Orangescrum
  12. 12
    Productboard Free plan apiextensionWeb $19/mo6.2
    Release Pilot vs Productboard
  13. 13
    BMC Helix AIOps apiLinuxWebWin 5.7
    Release Pilot vs BMC Helix AIOps
  14. 14
    CloudBees CI Linuxself-hostedWebWin 5.7
    Release Pilot vs CloudBees CI
  15. 15
    Digital.ai TeamForge apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 5.7
    Release Pilot vs Digital.ai TeamForge
  16. 16
    Enov8 Release Manager apiLinuxself-hostedWeb 5.7
    Release Pilot vs Enov8 Release Manager
  17. 17
    ProdPad Free trial apiextensionWeb 5.7
    Release Pilot vs ProdPad
  18. 19
    Dragonboat Free trial apiWeb 5.6
    Release Pilot vs Dragonboat
  19. 20
    KronoDesk api $195.76/mo5.6
    Release Pilot vs KronoDesk
  20. 21
    OpenText Core Performance Engineering Free trial self-hostedWeb 5.6
    Release Pilot vs OpenText Core Performance Engineering

Release Pilot alternatives compared

#AppScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Linear7.8Free plan$10/moAndroid, API, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows
2Striven7.7Free planFreeWeb, iOS, Android
3YouTrack7.7Free plan$5.40/moWeb, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android
4Planview AdaptiveWork7.3No—Android, API, iOS, Web
5Freshservice7.1No$19/moAndroid, API, iOS, Web
6airfocus6.9No—Android, API, Browser, iOS, Web
7ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus6.9No$13/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
8Zoho Sprints6.7No—Web, iOS, Android
9HCL DevOps Velocity6.3Free planFreeLinux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows
10Veloptra6.3Free planFreeWeb
11Orangescrum6.2Free plan$29/moWeb
12Productboard6.2Free plan$19/moAPI, Browser, Web
13BMC Helix AIOps5.7No—API, Linux, Web, Windows
14CloudBees CI5.7No—Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows
15Digital.ai TeamForge5.7No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
16Enov8 Release Manager5.7No—API, Linux, self-hosted, Web
17ProdPad5.7No—API, Browser, Web
19Dragonboat5.6No—API, Web
20KronoDesk5.6No$195.76/moAPI
21OpenText Core Performance Engineering5.6No—self-hosted, Web
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Questions about Release Pilot alternatives

What is the best alternative to Release Pilot?

Linear, number 1 in IT release management software with a score of 7.8 out of 10. The others here: Striven, YouTrack, Planview AdaptiveWork and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to Release Pilot?

Linear is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 7 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.