Saturday, October 24, 2026 4,350 lists 78,096 records on file
List your app or device

  1. Home
  2. Developer Tools
  3. Issue Tracking Software
Ranked on the record · 40 apps

Best Issue Tracking Software 2026

Issue tracking software helps teams record, organize and follow work on software issues. This list gives buyers a place to compare tools for planning, workflow control and release work.

Entries are presented for side-by-side comparison, with no published ranking basis. Compare the listed pricing, workflow, planning, access, time and deployment fields against your team's needs.

01

Jira

by Jira

Jira tracks issues and projects on web, mobile, desktop, Linux, APIs and self-hosted deployments.

Free plan Free trial AndroidiPhone & iPadWebWindowsLinuxAPI+1
02

Backlog

Backlog tracks projects and issues on web, mobile, APIs and self-hosted deployments.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2
Record6.0 Visit
03

Zoho Sprints

Zoho Sprints manages agile work from user stories through releases on web, mobile and API.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2
Record6.0 Visit
04

Linear

Linear manages issues and projects through web, mobile, Windows, macOS and API access.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+3
Record5.9 Visit
05

OpenProject

OpenProject tracks projects with automation and work-hour logs on web, Linux, API and self-hosted systems.

WebLinuxAPI+1
Record5.7 Visit
6
Zoho BugTracker

Zoho BugTracker records, assigns and tracks bugs with reports, milestones and automation on web and mobile.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 $3 a month, billed yearly Record5.7 Visit
7
Redmine

Redmine is open-source project management software for self-hosted web deployments across multiple projects.

WebWindowsMac+3 Free plan Record5.6 Visit
8
Azure Test Plans

Azure Test Plans plans, runs and tracks manual and exploratory tests with linked defects and traceability.

WebWindowsMac+4 $6 a month Record5.5 Visit
9
DoneDone

DoneDone combines a shared inbox and task management to assign requests and track completion on web and mobile.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 $45 a month Record5.5 Visit
10
Sifter

Sifter tracks bugs, ideas, questions and feature requests with search, filters, milestones and audit history.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+1 $29 a month Record5.5 Visit
11
Usersnap

Usersnap collects customer feedback through screenshot markup and audio recordings on web, iOS, Android and browser extensions.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+2 €49 a month Record5.5 Visit
12
Bugsee

Bugsee captures app sessions, crashes, logs and network data on Android, iOS and web.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb Free plan Record5.3 Visit
13
Trac

Trac is a free, open-source web issue tracker and wiki for software projects, with Git and Subversion interfaces.

WebWindowsMac+3 Free plan Record5.3 Visit
14
Taiga

Taiga manages agile projects with customizable Kanban workflows on web, API and self-hosted systems.

WebAPISelf-hosted €5 a month, billed yearly Record5.2 Visit
15
Bird Eats Bug

Bird Eats Bug records screens with clicks, logs and system details to create detailed bug reports.

WebBrowser extensionSelf-hosted $50 a month Record5.1 Visit
16
YouTrack

YouTrack tracks issues and projects on web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb+3 $5.40 a month Record5.1 Visit
17
Bugzilla

Bugzilla is free, self-hosted web software for tracking bugs, enhancements and other product changes.

WebWindowsMac+3 Free plan Record5.0 Visit
18
JTrac

JTrac is an open-source Java web app for tracking bugs, action items and tasks with custom workflows.

WebWindowsMac+2 Free plan Record5.0 Visit
19
MantisBT

MantisBT manages web-based bug reports on self-hosted Linux, Windows or macOS servers.

WebWindowsMac+3 Free plan Record5.0 Visit
20
Plane

Plane manages work with board views on web, iOS and Android.

AndroidiPhone & iPadWeb $6 a month, billed yearly Record5.0 Visit
21
uBugtrack

uBugtrack is a web app for real-time collaboration on tasks, issues, crashes and releases.

WebAPI $4 a month Record5.0 Visit
22
BUGtrack

BUGtrack is a hosted web app for recording software defects, business issues, tasks and projects.

Web $15 a month Record4.9 Visit
23
Elementool

Elementool provides web project management and issue tracking with custom fields, assignments and status reports.

WebAPI $35.99 a month Record4.9 Visit
24
FogBugz

FogBugz is issue-tracking software available on the web or self-hosted, with time tracking.

WebAPISelf-hosted — Record4.9 Visit
25 WebBrowser extension $39 a month, billed yearly Record4.9 Visit

Before you choose

Check plans and trials

Review the Free plan and Paid from fields together. A free plan can help you start without a subscription, while a published starting price shows where paid use begins.

Use the free trial field to see whether a maker offers a time-limited evaluation. Confirm current terms on the maker's pricing page before choosing.

Match the workflow

Custom workflows let a team shape issue states and handoffs. Workflow automation can reduce repeated status changes or notifications.

Compare these fields with the way your team moves work from report to completion.

Look at planning tools

Roadmaps help connect issue work with longer plans. Time tracking records effort against work items.

Check both fields if your team needs planning context or recorded work time alongside issue details.

Choose a deployment and platform

The list records web, API, self-hosted, Linux, iOS and Android availability. Select the access methods that fit your systems and devices.

Deployment is a separate comparison field. Check whether a hosted or self-hosted setup matches your operating requirements.

Review sign-on needs

Single sign-on is one of the comparison fields. If your organization uses a central identity service, check the tool's sign-on support and setup requirements.

Read the licence

Open-source status appears in the list as a separate field. If you need to read or change the code, review the licence and deployment terms before adopting a tool.

Questions

What should I compare in issue tracking software?
Compare free and paid plans, custom workflows, automation, roadmaps, time tracking, single sign-on and deployment.
Do tools on this list offer free plans or trials?
The list records whether a tool has a free plan and whether its maker offers a free trial. Check the maker's current terms before signing up.
Which platforms are covered?
Platform fields cover web, API, self-hosted, Linux, iOS and Android availability.
Can I choose a self-hosted tool?
Self-hosted deployment is a comparison field. Review the deployment entry and the maker's requirements before selecting a setup.
Are open-source options included?
Open-source status is listed as a field. Review the licence, hosting method and maintenance terms for any option you consider.
Does the list compare single sign-on?
Yes. Single sign-on is one of the comparison fields, alongside workflow, planning, time and deployment details.