Backlog AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Team Collaboration Tools

The best Team Collaboration alternative to Backlog is Redmine, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to Backlog and 16 are Team Collaboration Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Team Collaboration Tool alternatives to Backlog are JIRA, Basecamp, Wrike and Trac.

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Backlog alternatives page was last updated Dec 10, 2024
  1. Redmine icon
     390 likes

    Redmine is a flexible project management web application. Written using Ruby on Rails framework, it is cross-platform and cross-database.

    259 Redmine alternatives
    Issue List

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • Self-Hosted
    • MariaDB
    • Ruby
    • Microsoft SQL Server
    • Cloudron
    • Ruby on Rails
    • PostgreSQL

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Issue Tracking
    2.  Multi-project management
    3.  Included wiki
    4.  File Versioning
    5.  Goal Tracking
    6.  Support for MarkDown
    7.  Task Time Tracking
    8.  Kanban Board
    9.  Real time collaboration
    10.  Dark Mode
    11.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    12.  Ad-free
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    Redmine VS Backlog

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    • Redmine is the most popular Open Source alternative to Backlog.

    • Redmine is Free and Open SourceBacklog is Freemium and Proprietary
    • Redmine is Privacy focusedBacklog is not according to our users
  2. JIRA icon
     222 likes

    Centralized project management tool for planning and tracking tasks, aligning work with company goals, visualizing workflows, and optimizing performance via real-time data insights. Offers AI-driven task suggestions, integrates with essential tools, and provides a cohesive collaboration space under one roof.

    381 JIRA alternatives
    JIRA screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Top JIRA Features

    1.  Issue Tracking
    2.  Scrum Boards
    3.  Task Tracking
    4.  Bug reporting
    5.  Multi-project management
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Kanban Board
    8.  SAAS Metrics
    9.  Members Statistics
    10.  Dependency Tracking
    11.  Workflow
    12.  Project Organization
    JIRA iconBacklog Icon

    JIRA VS Backlog

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    • JIRA is the most popular SaaS alternative to Backlog.

    • JIRA is Freemium and ProprietaryBacklog is also Freemium and Proprietary
  3. Basecamp icon
     239 likes

    Basecamp is a web-based project collaboration tool that allows groups of people to share files, meet deadlines, assign tasks, and centralize feedback.

    69 Basecamp alternatives
    Basecamp home screen

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Top Basecamp Features

    1.  Support for @mentions
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3. Google Calendar icon  Sync with Google Calendar
    4.  Task Time Tracking
    5.  Gantt-charts
    6.  Visual Organization
    7.  Social feed
    8. Apple Calendar icon  iCal integration
    9.  Content Templates
    10.  White-labeled
    11.  Unlimited users
    12.  Message board
    Basecamp iconBacklog Icon

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    Is Basecamp a good alternative to Backlog?
     
    • Basecamp is the most popular commercial alternative to Backlog.

    • Basecamp is Paid and ProprietaryBacklog is Freemium and Proprietary
  4. Wrike icon
     315 likes

    Wrike is a work management platform that streamlines workflows, automates processes, and coordinates strategy across an organization. Users can create and manage folders, projects, tasks, and subtasks. The platform also allows customization of workspace to align with team...

    77 Wrike alternatives
    Project management in Wrike

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Top Wrike Features

    1.  Gantt-charts
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Task Time Tracking
    4.  Calendar View
    5.  Task Tracking
    6.  Dependencies
    7.  Document Sharing
    8.  Team work
    9.  Project Tracking
    10.  Resource scheduling
    11.  Task Scheduling
    12.  Workflow Management
    Wrike iconBacklog Icon

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  5. Trac icon
     144 likes

    Trac is an enhanced wiki and issue tracking system for software development projects. Trac uses a minimalistic approach to web-based software project management. Our mission is to help developers write great software while staying out of the way.

    157 Trac alternatives
    Trac screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted

    Trac Features

    1.  Reminders
    2.  Task Time Tracking
    3.  SCM Integration
    4.  Included wiki
    5.  Wiki
    6.  Helpdesk Ticketing
    7.  Activity history
    Trac iconBacklog Icon

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  6. Teamwork.com icon
     49 likes

    Work management software that lets your team do more.

    Teamwork Projects is a work and project management tool that helps teams deliver high performance results.

    41 Teamwork.com alternatives
    Teamwork.com screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Top Teamwork.com Features

    1.  Gantt-charts
    2.  File Tagging
    3.  Kanban Board
    4.  Goal Setting
    5.  Reminders
    6.  Support for MarkDown
    7.  Subtasks
    8.  File Versioning
    9.  Real time collaboration
    10. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration
    11. Dropbox icon  Dropbox integration
    12.  Activity history
    Teamwork.com iconBacklog Icon

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  7. Freedcamp icon
     130 likes

    Whether you plan your day, organize a camping trip or lead a work project, Freedcamp is in the center of it all. Our free plan has tasks(in list and kanban view), milestones, discussions, calendar, time-tracking and password management.

    226 Freedcamp alternatives
    Freedcamp screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Top Freedcamp Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Goal Setting
    3.  Subtasks
    4.  Goal Tracking
    5.  Scrum Boards
    6.  Recurring Tasks
    7.  AES-256 Encryption
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Real time collaboration
    10.  File Versioning
    11.  Gantt-charts
    12.  Support for @mentions
    Freedcamp iconBacklog Icon

    Freedcamp VS Backlog

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  8. Pivotal Tracker icon
     110 likes

    Tracker is a story-based project planning tool from Pivotal Labs that allows teams to collaborate and react to real-world changes instantly. Its based on agile software methods, but can be used on a wide range of projects.

    171 Pivotal Tracker alternatives
    Pivotal Tracker screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Pivotal Tracker Features

    Pivotal Tracker iconBacklog Icon

    Pivotal Tracker VS Backlog

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  9. ONLYOFFICE Projects icon
     3 likes

    ONLYOFFICE Projects, part of the ONLYOFFICE suite, is an app created for everyone who wants to bring ease to project communication, keep up team productivity, get quick access to the assignments, and control progress.

    62 ONLYOFFICE Projects alternatives
    ONLYOFFICE Projects screenshot 1
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    ONLYOFFICE Projects screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    ONLYOFFICE Projects Features

    1.  Gantt-charts
    2.  Team work
    ONLYOFFICE Projects iconBacklog Icon

    ONLYOFFICE Projects VS Backlog

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  10. ActiveCollab icon
     40 likes

    ActiveCollab is the project management software that gives you complete control over your work. Make Real Work happen now!.

    157 ActiveCollab alternatives
    ActiveCollab Workload is a visual resource management tool built for agencies and creative professionals.

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted

    ActiveCollab Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Gantt-charts
    3.  Real time collaboration
    4.  Project Tracking
    5.  Resource management
    6.  Timeline
    7.  Unlimited projects
    8.  Electronic invoicing
    9.  Invoicing for Freelancers
    ActiveCollab iconBacklog Icon

    ActiveCollab VS Backlog

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  11. GoodDay icon
     32 likes

    GoodDay is a project, product and work management platform that gives teams the best tools for planning, day-to-day work, and continuous improvement of all processes based on transparency, accountability, agility, and recognition.

    190 GoodDay alternatives
    GoodDay screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    GoodDay Features

    1.  Kanban Board
    2.  Gantt-charts
    3.  Supports existing workloads
    GoodDay iconBacklog Icon

    GoodDay VS Backlog

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  12. Aha! icon
     12 likes

    Aha! is cloud-based software to set your product strategy based on market dynamics. Track imperatives through releases and features.

    183 Aha! alternatives
    Aha! screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)

    Aha! Features

    1.  Share Roadmaps
    Aha! iconBacklog Icon

    Aha! VS Backlog

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