Redmine

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Project Management · Vendor site 2026-10-04

Redmine is a flexible, self-hosted project management web application built with Ruby on Rails supporting issues, wikis, forums, repositories, time tracking, and role-based access across projects. The official overview lists recent releases such as 7.0.2 and extensive documentation for plugins, themes, and customization.

Updated 2026-10-04View sources

Official website

Category: Project Management
Free access: Redmine is open source under GNU GPL v2 with free downloads from the project site.
API access: Not confirmed

Is Redmine right for you?

A good fit for

Software and operations teams needing an on-prem issue tracker with wikis, SCM hooks, and granular permissions.

Before you choose

You host and maintain Redmine yourself, including database backups, plugin compatibility, and upgrade cadence.

Self-hosted project hub

Redmine centralizes issues, docs, forums, and time tracking for teams that prefer GPL-licensed software on their own servers.

What it can do

Features & capabilities

Unknown is different from unavailable. Each fact carries its own evidence.

Capability	Value	Evidence	Checked
Issue tracking	Features wiki describes flexible statuses, workflows, and custom fields for issues.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04
Time tracking	Wiki lists time entry at project or ticket level with simple reports.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04
Repositories	Features page mentions repository browser and diff viewer integrations.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04
Latest release	Overview sidebar lists 7.0.2 released 2026-09-30 among current versions.	Facts sourced	2026-10-04

Understand the total cost

Redmine pricing & plans

Free

Redmine is open source under GNU GPL v2 with free downloads from the project site.

Access: Redmine is open source under GNU GPL v2 with free downloads from the project site.

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The practical questions

Frequently asked questions

What is Redmine used for?

Does Redmine have a free plan?

Redmine is open source under GNU GPL v2 with free downloads from the project site.. This record lists ongoing free access; check the plan limits before starting.

How much does Redmine cost?

No paid monthly price is listed; this record treats the product as free to start. See the plan cards for entitlements, billing commitments and seat minimums.

Can I use Redmine through an API?

Not confirmed. API access and subscription access may have different terms; consult the linked sources.

What should I check before choosing it?

You host and maintain Redmine yourself, including database backups, plugin compatibility, and upgrade cadence.

Price history

No retained pricing changes yet. A current price alone does not establish a historical trend.

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