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Jira vs Redmine: catalog facts
Jira	Redmine
Freemium Subscription plans from Atlassian; check its site for current tiers.	Free Free and open source under the GNU GPL v2.
Web	Web, Self-hosted
Structured issue tracking with workflows Scales to many teams and projects	Issue tracking, Gantt charts, wiki and time tracking per project Integrates with Git, Subversion, Mercurial and more
Can be heavy for small or simple projects Hosted service tied to an Atlassian account	Requires running a Ruby on Rails server Interface is more functional than modern
Web application, Hosted service	Self-hosted
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-2.0
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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