top 10 bug tracking tools

10 Bug Tracking Tools

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• When it comes to software development projects, one of the most important things is to track bugs and issues.

• Sometimes it may be crucial to find, manage and track every kind of bugs to build flawless apps.

• However choosing a right bug tracking tool is not at all an easy task.

• Are you looking for best bug tracking systems?

• Well here’s the list of 10 premium and free bug tracking applications that can be really helpful in managing critical issues and errors.

1. Exceptional• A premium application for web apps

with real time reporting.• Best Features : Gather custom data,

view back traces, real time alerts.• Provides a stable platform for

tracking and reporting application errors.

2. Bugzilla• Developed by Mozilla, a powerful

and commanding tool for application development.

• Keep track of bugs and errors as well as code changes at your fingertips.

• Used by: Apache, Facebook, NASA

3. Mantis• Open source web based tracking

system written in PHP.• Database support like MS SQL,

MySQL, PostgreSQL and more.• An easy-to-use and simple bug

tracking system.• Ability to extend functionality with

web hooks and plugins.

4. JIRA• A well know J2EE based issue

tracking system.• Comes with the feature of recording

and reporting the workflow.• Easy integration with code

development environments.• With mobile integration, you can

track the application on the go.

5. Trac• A web based open source

application, written in Pyhton.• Handy tool for developers with

convenient reporting facilities, roadmap and milestone tracking.

• Best Features: Search, RSS, Timeline History, etc.

6. Sifter• A premium bug tracking tool with

very less configuration required.• Get quick overview of all projects

and perform task easily with the “project dashboard”.

• Easy interface and less coding required.

7. BugHerd• One of the easiest bug tracking tools

used by developers.• Capture client feedback, track,

rectify and manage bugs on the go.• Best Features: Visual bug reports,

browser extension, etc.

8. FogBugz• Built for the team to track the

bugs(“Cases” in this tool) through every phase of the development.

• Create list, assign and work on the cases.

• Allows to create wikis making available to the public.

9. LogDigger• User-friendly with engaging UI tool

for your Java based applications.• Build custom modules via HTTP POST

and sends to BugDigger.• Works seamlessly with any kind of

Java web development framework.

10. Redmine• Written in Ruby on Rails.• A flexible project management tool

with cross-platform and multiple database support.

• Best Features: Project wiki, Gantt Chart, multiple languages, flexible role based access controls, etc.

Sources and Citations: http://blog.templatemonster.com/2014/03/14/top-10-bug-tracking-tools-of-2014/

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