Head-to-head · Issue Tracking Software
Tuleap vs GitHub Projects
Tuleap leads on 0 checks, GitHub Projects on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreTuleap · 8.1/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresTuleap · 5 of 5
Tuleap scores higher on our rubric for issue tracking software: 8.1 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #12 and #18.
Tuleap is the better fit for open-source teams needing traceable agile workflows. GitHub Projects is the better fit for teams already centered on GitHub.
- Tuleap fits best
Open-source teams needing traceable agile workflows
- GitHub Projects fits best
Teams already centered on GitHub
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Side by side
| Feature | Tuleap 8.1/10 Visit ↗ | GitHub Projects 7.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Ranking | #12 in Issue Tracking Software | #18 in Issue Tracking Software |
| Best for | Open-source teams needing traceable agile workflows | Teams already centered on GitHub |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | Free plan · pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | Community, Docs |
| Integrations | 11 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Tuleap 5/5 · GitHub Projects 4/5 | ||
| Custom workflows | ✓ | ✓ |
| Workflow automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| Roadmaps | ✓ | ✓ |
| Time tracking | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Single sign-on | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Deployment | Both | Both |
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| Our verdict | Tuleap is an open-source, web-based application lifecycle management platform for software teams managing complex products. It combines issue and activity trackers for bugs, tasks, user stories, requirements, and support requests with… Read the review → |
GitHub Projects is a planning and issue-tracking tool for developers and teams using GitHub. It brings issues, pull requests, and draft items into configurable table, board, and roadmap views. Teams can add custom fields and metadata,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Tuleap — where it wins
- Configurable workflows automate transitions and notifications
- Combines Scrum, Kanban, roadmaps, and time tracking
- Requirements, testing, and work items support end-to-end traceability
Where it doesn't
- Pricing is quote-based rather than published by plan
- Its broad ALM scope may exceed basic issue-tracking needs
- Advanced planning and traceability can add process overhead
GitHub Projects — where it wins
- Tracks issues, pull requests, and draft items together
- Offers table, board, roadmap, chart, and saved-view options
- Automates project changes with workflows, Actions, and APIs
Where it doesn't
- Its strongest fit depends on a GitHub-centered development workflow
- Team and Enterprise plan prices are not shown here
- Broader project-management needs may require tools beyond Projects
- Tuleap8.1/10 · Free plan · pricing on request
A broad open-source issue tracker for teams that need agile planning and end-to-end traceability.
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A flexible issue tracker for teams already working in GitHub.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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