Best Bugzilla Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 tools from issue tracking software ranked against Bugzilla on the same published basis.
- 1Bugzilla vs GitHub Codespaces
- 2Bugzilla vs Backlog
- 3Bugzilla vs YouTrack
- 4Bugzilla vs Linear
- 5Bugzilla vs OpenProject
- 6Bugzilla vs Bugsee
- 7Bugzilla vs Trac
- 9Bugzilla vs DoneDone
- 10Bugzilla vs Plane
- 11Bugzilla vs Taiga
- 12Bugzilla vs Digital.ai TeamForge
- 13Bugzilla vs Shortcut
- 14Bugzilla vs Axosoft
- 15Bugzilla vs Tuleap
- 16Bugzilla vs Usersnap
- 17Bugzilla vs KronoDesk
- 18Bugzilla vs JTrac
- 19Bugzilla vs FogBugz
- 20Bugzilla vs Zoho Sprints
- 21Bugzilla vs Codetree
Bugzilla alternatives compared
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GitHub Codespaces | 8.0 | Free plan | $0.07/mo | Android, API, Browser, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 2 | Backlog | 7.7 | Free plan | $35/mo | Android, API, iOS, self-hosted, Web |
| 3 | YouTrack | 7.7 | Free plan | $5.40/mo | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android |
| 4 | Linear | 7.6 | Free plan | $10/mo | Android, API, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 5 | OpenProject | 7.5 | Free plan | €5.95/mo | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 6 | Bugsee | 7.4 | Free plan | $8.25/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 7 | Trac | 7.4 | Free plan | Free | Linux, Mac, self-hosted, Web, Windows |
| 9 | DoneDone | 7.1 | No | $45/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 10 | Plane | 7.1 | Free plan | $6/mo | Web, iOS, Android |
| 11 | Taiga | 7.0 | Free plan | €5/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 12 | Digital.ai TeamForge | 6.7 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 13 | Shortcut | 6.7 | Free plan | $8.50/mo | Web |
| 14 | Axosoft | 6.6 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 15 | Tuleap | 6.6 | No | — | API, Linux, self-hosted, Web |
| 16 | Usersnap | 6.5 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 17 | KronoDesk | 6.4 | No | $195.76/mo | API |
| 18 | JTrac | 6.3 | No | — | Web, Windows, Mac, Linux |
| 19 | FogBugz | 6.1 | No | $62/mo | Web |
| 20 | Zoho Sprints | 6.1 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 21 | Codetree | 6.0 | No | $24/mo | Web |
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Questions about Bugzilla alternatives
What is the best alternative to Bugzilla?
GitHub Codespaces, number 1 in issue tracking software with a score of 8.0 out of 10. The others here: Backlog, YouTrack, Linear and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Bugzilla?
GitHub Codespaces is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 10 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing.