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Issue Tracking

Alternatives to Linear

Compare healthier or more active tools in the same use case using ToolVitals public evidence.

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Why compare

Signals behind this alternatives page

  • Linear currently shows at least one risk or watch signal in ToolVitals data.
  • The tool is still alive, but signs of slower momentum are visible.
  • Health score: 70/100.
  • Shipping score: 40/100.
  • 2 pricing changes have been tracked.

Switching guide

Best alternatives by need

Best overallKaneo

Highest organic ToolVitals fit for this use case.

Healthier optionsKaneo, Ever Teams, ClawSweeper, Plane

Stronger current public-health signal than Linear.

Verified open/source-visibleKaneo, Ever Teams, ClawSweeper, Plane

Useful when portability and inspectability matter.

License unknown, source-visible signalszentaopms

Public source signals exist, but ToolVitals has not verified the license class.

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Ranked alternatives

Best-fit issue tracking options

12 tools
01

Kaneo

🎯 All you need. Nothing you don't. Open source project management that works for you, not against you.

Active
Health93
Shipping100
Score97
Confidence100
Stars3.9k
ModeSource-visible project
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02

Ever Teams

Ever® Teams™ - The Workplace for Humans. Open Work & Productivity Platform - https://ever.team

Active
Health85
Shipping90
Score90
Confidence100
Stars519
ModeSource-visible project
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04

Plane

🔥🔥🔥 Open-source Jira, Linear, Monday, and ClickUp alternative. Plane is a modern project management platform to manage tasks, sprints, docs, and triage.

Active
Health84
Shipping65
Score82
Confidence100
Stars55.1k
ModeSource-visible project
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05

Huly

Huly — All-in-One Project Management Platform (alternative to Linear, Jira, Slack, Notion, Motion)

Active
Health84
Shipping70
Score83
Confidence95
Stars27.1k
ModeSource-visible project
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08

zentaopms

Agile project management system with scrum, bug tracking, and task workflows.

Warning
Health64
Shipping69
Score72
Confidence81
Stars1.7k
ModeSource-visible project
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09

Redmica

Web-based project management and issue tracking software based on Redmine.

Warning
Health62
Shipping78
Score73
Confidence77
Stars117
ModeSource-visible project
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10

feedlog

Open-source feedback and roadmap tool with AI-assisted changelog.

Warning
Health72
Shipping40
Score68
Confidence94
Stars66
ModeSource-visible project
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12

FlowInquiry

FlowInquiry is an open-source platform that brings together project management, ticket tracking, workflow automation, and SLA monitoring to help teams stay organized and efficient.

Warning
Health51
Shipping22
Score53
Confidence90
Stars159
ModeSource-visible project
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