
Linear
8.4#2 in project management softwareFrom $10 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | Linear | Roundup |
|---|---|---|
| Issue tracking | The product provides issue tracking with customizable workflows, filters, batch actions, and keyboard-driven navigation. | Roundup is a customizable issue-tracking system with web, email, command-line, REST, and XML-RPC interfaces. |
| License | The public Linear repository contains tools, SDKs, and plugins under the MIT license; the hosted Linear product itself is proprietary and closed source. | Roundup is Free Software; the core is MIT licensed, with separate licenses noted for bundled Zope-derived templates and vendored cgi.py. |
Linear suits product teams organizing projects, issues, and cycles in one system. Its free plan has unlimited members but limits teams to two and issues to 250.
Roundup suits teams needing configurable issue tracking across technical and nontechnical workflows. It may also suit administrators who want deployment and database options or to keep data on their own servers.