What is DotProject?
dotProject is an open source web-based project management application written in PHP. It allows businesses and teams to plan projects, assign tasks, track time and costs, manage documents and files, and collaborate efficiently.
Key features of dotProject include:
- Project planning with Gantt charts
- Task management with status tracking
- Time and expense tracking with timesheets
- User and rights management allowing collaboration
- Messages, forums and notifications for communication
- Custom fields and filters to match business needs
- Reports and analysis of project progress
- File management with version control
- Support for bugs, tasks and other tickets
- iPhone/Android access for mobility
dotProject is written in PHP and uses MySQL as the backend database. It can be installed on standard web hosting services that support these technologies. The open source code is available for customizations if required.
With its rich feature set and open source nature, dotProject is a good option for teams and SMBs looking for a full-featured project collaboration and management software without extensive costs.
GanttProject, Bitrix24, TaskFalcon, Wrike, Hive.com, Instagantt, Teamgantt, Taskjuggler, Webplanner, Evadastudio, Project Planning Pro, ConceptDraw Project are some alternatives to DotProject.