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YouTrack vs Linear: catalog facts
YouTrackLinear
Freemium

Free for teams of up to 10 users; larger teams pay.

Freemium

A free tier is available, with paid plans for larger teams and more features.

Web, Self-hosted Web
  • Choice of JetBrains cloud or your own server
  • Combines tasks, knowledge base and helpdesk features
  • Keyboard-first interface built for speed
  • Cycles, triage and labels for planning engineering work
  • Proprietary software
  • Paid plans are needed for teams larger than 10
  • Hosted service only, with no self-hosted option
  • Opinionated workflow aimed at software teams rather than general task lists
Self-hosted, Hosted service Web application, Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License: Proprietary License not stated
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 October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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