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Backlog vs Jira: catalog facts
Backlog	Jira
Freemium A free option is available; paid plans are not priced per user.	Freemium Subscription plans from Atlassian; check its site for current tiers.
Web	Web
Built-in Git and SVN repositories No per-user pricing	Structured issue tracking with workflows Scales to many teams and projects
Hosted only Code hosting is simpler than dedicated Git platforms	Can be heavy for small or simple projects Hosted service tied to an Atlassian account
Web application, Hosted service	Web application, Hosted service
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License not stated
Account needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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