What is Planio?
Planio is an open source project management and issue tracking web application designed for agile software teams. It provides a variety of tools to help plan, organize and track work across the software development life cycle.
Key features of Planio include:
- Interactive kanban boards to visualize work and map out workflows
- Customizable issue tracking for user stories, bugs, tasks, features, support tickets, and more
- Powerful search and filtering to quickly find relevant information
- Wiki for documenting requirements, processes, guidelines, etc.
- Git repository integration
- Reports, burndown charts, and dashboards
- REST API and email integration
- Fine-grained access control and permissions
Planio is built using the Ruby on Rails framework and works on Linux, MacOS, and Windows servers. It can be deployed on-premises or hosted in the cloud. The code is open source (MIT license) allowing customizations as needed.
With its flexibility and wide range of project planning and tracking features, Planio is well-suited for technology and engineering teams that follow agile methodologies like Scrum or Kanban.
Slack, Trello, GitLab, Bitbucket, Redmine, Todoist, OpenProject, ClickUp, Taiga.io, SourceForge, Zenkit, RMClient are some alternatives to Planio.