18 Sep
2019
Quick identification, diagnosis, and fixing of bugs is essential for efficient operation of different processes and applications in an organization. Bug tracking software enables the automation of tracking and monitoring of bugs along with backlog management, ticket management, task management, and workflow management. Market players have begun development of bug tracking software that would address all the issues along with enabling tracking from remote locations. Surge in investment in testing process, increase in demand for bug-free software, and integration of bug tracking software with other software to enable efficiency have resulted in the growth of the market. According to the research firm Allied Market Research, the bug tracking software market to reach $601.64 million by 2026. Following are some of the best bug tracking software available:
Backlog
A project management and bug tracking tool offer a greater productivity, better visibility, and efficient project tracking. Development teams can collaborate with design, IT, marketing, and other teams for releasing high-quality projects. This software contains core features including bug tracking, Gantt charts, Subtasking, Burndown charts, watchlist, comment threads, and file sharing. Developed by Nulab, this software offers an ability of updating the projects on the go.
Github Boards
An official project management and issue tracking software of Github has become one of the favorite tools of remote teams. It can smoothly integrate with the github repository. This software is installed on every repository developed by github in the projects section. The projects have pull requests, issues, and notes that can be organized in columns as cards. Users can get a complete control over the project board. Moreover, there are options for automating each issue tracking event.
Monday
A flexible online tool to facilitate the collaboration between teams by tracking bugs, issues, and projects along with efficient management of workload. It provides an overview of different bug statuses. This facilitates the process of adding, assigning, and updating the bugs. The features enable filtration and prioritization of bugs, tags to determine the weak spots, and customize the workflow.
ReQtest
A powerful bug tracking tool helps developers and testers collaborate and fix bugs with the help of “Agile board”. It contains a dedicated bug module for reporting bugs. The feature that enables import of bug reports from CSV file is also available. Bug tracking progress can be tracked with these reports. Moreover, there is a desktop app that can capture the bugs in images and videos. It can be integrated with JIRA projects with the help of a JIRA add-on in ReQtest projects.
JIRA
Atlassian JIRA, which is an incident management tool can also be used for bug-tracking. It offers an entire set of reporting, recording, workflow, and other convenience-related features. Integration with code development environments is possible, which makes it a perfect fit for developers. However, it has capability to track all kinds of issues, so it is not only focused on the software development industry. It can also be used in help desks and leave management systems.
Koyel Ghosh
Author’s Bio- Koyel Ghosh is a blogger with a strong passion and enjoys writing in miscellaneous domains, as she believes it lets her explore a wide variety of niches. She has an innate interest in creativity and enjoys experimenting with different writing styles. A writer who never stops imagining, she has been serving the corporate industry for the last five years.
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