Android and iOS apps, with web, Windows, and Linux access to Jira projects.
Best Issue Tracking Software in 2026
Jira leads this chart of 40 (8.4/10, free plan). Linear is next (8.4/10, free plan), and Zoho Sprints is the next highest-placed with a free plan (8.2/10). Issue tracking software helps teams record, assign, and follow work such as bugs and planned changes; compare Android support and workflow tools such as automation and custom workflows. Check whether you can use the tool on Android or need web, API, or self-hosted access, then compare free plans, pricing, and deployment options.
Android and iOS apps, plus web, Mac, and Windows access for issue tracking.
Android and iOS apps plus web access for agile project management.
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Azure Test Plans
Web tools help teams plan and run app tests, then follow defects through resolution.
Free planWebAPIExtensionLinux8.1From $6 a month - 5
Redmine
Manage several projects in one instance, with separate roles, visibility, modules, and time logs.
Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinuxmacOS7.8Free plan - 6
7.7From $35 a month - 7
Trac
An open-source, self-hosted wiki and issue tracker with Subversion and Git interfaces.
Free planOpen sourceWebAPILinuxmacOS7.6Free plan - 8

OpenProject
OpenProject is web-based project management software for classic, agile, or hybrid projects.
Free planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted7.4From €5.95 a month - 9
7.4From $6 a month - 10

YouTrack
YouTrack is a project and work management service with automation rules, time tracking, and guest access.
Free planAndroidiOSWebWindows7.4From $5.40 a month - 11
Zoho BugTracker
Android and iOS apps, plus web access, for recording, assigning, and tracking bugs.
Free planAndroidiOSWebAPI7.4From $3 a month - 12

Bugsee
Android and iOS SDKs collect app activity and diagnostics, with crash reports and session video.
Free planAndroidiOSWeb7.3Free plan - 13

Taiga
Taiga is open-source project management software for cross-functional agile teams, including developers and designers, with support for Scrum and Kanban.
Free planWebAPISelf-hosted7.2From €5 a month - 14
Usersnap
Usersnap is a product evidence platform that centralizes customer signals and supports product decisions.
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.2From €49 a month - 15

DoneDone
DoneDone is a cloud service that combines a shared inbox with task management.
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.0From $45 a month - 167.0Free plan
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Sifter
AndroidiOSWebAPI7.0From $29 a month - 18
JTrac
JTrac is a free, open-source web application for tracking bugs, action items, and tasks.
Free planWebLinuxmacOSSelf-hosted6.8Free plan - 19

Bird Eats Bug
Bird Eats Bug records screen activity alongside technical details so teams can give engineers useful bug reports.
Free planWebExtensionSelf-hosted6.7From $50 a month - 20
FogBugz
FogBugz is a project management and issue-tracking system for software development teams.
WebAPISelf-hosted6.7From $62 a month - 21
6.7From $8.50 a month - 22

Bugzilla
Install this web-based defect tool on your server; search with full-text queries or advanced filters.
Free planWebAPILinuxmacOS6.6Free plan - 23

Marker.io
Marker.io captures website feedback with screenshots and technical context, and can replay reporter sessions.
WebExtension6.6From $39 a month - 24
uBugtrack
uBugtrack is a cloud collaboration app for managing tasks, issues, crashes, and releases through web and API access.
Free planWebAPI6.6From $4 a month - 25

Automic Continuous Delivery Automation
Automic Continuous Delivery Automation orchestrates application releases and deployments, with real-time monitoring and release reporting.
WebAPILinuxSelf-hosted6.5
Choosing well
Can I use issue tracking software on Android?
Check whether the tool has an Android app and whether it covers the work you need. Android availability is one platform detail to compare alongside web, API, and self-hosted access.
Which workflow features should I compare?
Compare custom workflows and workflow automation if your team needs to shape how issues move from one step to another.
Roadmaps and time tracking are also compared on this list.
How can I compare free plans and trials?
Check whether a free plan is available and whether a trial is offered.
Should I choose web or self-hosted deployment?
Compare deployment options with your team's requirements. Web and self-hosted are among the platforms represented, and Linux and iOS availability may also matter.
Does it support single sign-on?
Single sign-on is one of the features compared here. Check whether it fits your team's sign-in needs, along with workflow and deployment options.
Questions people ask
What should I look for in issue tracking software?
Compare Android support, free-plan terms, deployment options, custom workflows, automation, roadmaps, time tracking, and single sign-on.
Is there free issue tracking software?
Yes. Free plans are represented on this list. Redmine, JTrac, MantisBT, Bugzilla, and Trac are listed as free.
Can I use issue tracking software on Android?
Android is a supported platform in the list. Check the specific tool's Android app and whether it covers the work you need.
Can issue tracking software be self-hosted?
Self-hosted deployment is represented. Check the deployment options for the specific tool you are considering.
What issue tracking tools offer trials?
Trial terms vary. Azure Test Plans is listed with a 30-day trial, and Zoho Sprints with a 15-day trial.

