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Redmine vs Trac: catalog facts
RedmineTrac
Free

Free and open source under the GNU GPL v2.

Free

Free and open source under the BSD-3-Clause license.

Web, Self-hosted Self-hosted
  • Issue tracking, Gantt charts, wiki and time tracking per project
  • Integrates with Git, Subversion, Mercurial and more
  • Cross-links between tickets, commits and wiki pages
  • Works with Subversion and Git
  • Requires running a Ruby on Rails server
  • Interface is more functional than modern
  • Dated interface compared with newer forges
  • No built-in code review or pull requests
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: GPL-2.0 License: BSD-3-Clause
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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