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Backlog

Free Plan • From $10/user/month for the paid plan
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description Backlog Overview

Backlog is a project management and version control tool tailored for development teams, making it a good fit for dev agencies. It combines task/issue tracking (with bug templates), Git hosting, wikis, and Gantt/burndown charts in one tool. This integration allows developers to manage code and project tasks in the same place, linking commits to specific issues. It supports both agile and waterfall methodologies.

Pricing is tiered with a free plan for small teams. It scores well for its specific niche: smaller development agencies or teams that want an integrated, simpler alternative to combining Jira and separate Git hosting.

recommend Best for: Backlog is best suited for development teams and agencies that require robust project management tools with integrated Git hosting.

insights Ranking position

Backlog ranks #31 of 72 in the Project Management ranking, behind FunctionFox, ahead of Gantt Chart by Smartsheet.

info Backlog Specifications

balance Backlog Pros & Cons

thumb_up Pros
  • check Integrated task and issue tracking with bug templates
  • check Includes Git hosting capabilities
  • check Provides Gantt and burndown charts for project visualization
  • check Offers wikis for documentation
thumb_down Cons
  • close Limited customization options compared to some competitors
  • close User interface can be complex for new users
  • close Less focus on non-technical team collaboration features
  • close No mobile app available

help Backlog FAQ

What are the main features of Backlog?

Backlog offers task and issue tracking, Git hosting, wikis, and Gantt/burndown charts for project management.

Is there a free plan available?

Yes, Backlog offers a freemium model with a basic free plan.

Does Backlog support multiple programming languages?

Backlog supports Git hosting and integrates well with various development environments but does not specifically mention language support beyond Git.

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