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At a Glance
Bugzilla
Bugzilla
Star Rating
(113)3.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.6% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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MantisBT
MantisBT
Star Rating
(80)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (42.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Bugzilla's "Ease of Setup" is rated lower at 6.9 compared to MantisBT's 8.4, indicating that MantisBT is generally considered more user-friendly for initial configuration.
  • Reviewers mention that MantisBT excels in "Bug Monitoring" features, particularly with its analytics capabilities rated at 8.8, while Bugzilla's analytics score is lower at 7.3, suggesting MantisBT provides more robust insights into bug tracking.
  • G2 users highlight that MantisBT has a higher score for "Quality of Support" at 7.7 compared to Bugzilla's 7.1, indicating that users may find MantisBT's customer service more responsive and helpful.
  • Users on G2 report that Bugzilla's "Product Direction" score of 7.0 is higher than MantisBT's 6.3, suggesting that Bugzilla may have a clearer roadmap or vision for future updates, which some users find reassuring.
  • Reviewers mention that MantisBT's "User Reports & Feedback" feature is rated at 8.6, outperforming Bugzilla's 7.7, indicating that MantisBT may offer a more intuitive interface for users to report issues and provide feedback.
  • Users say that Bugzilla's "Data Retention" score of 7.7 is lower than MantisBT's 8.6, suggesting that MantisBT may offer better options for retaining and managing historical bug data, which is crucial for long-term projects.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Bugzilla
Open Source
Free
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MantisBT
No pricing available
Free Trial
Bugzilla
No trial information available
MantisBT
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
7.9
95
8.4
71
Ease of Use
7.6
95
7.9
71
Ease of Setup
6.9
32
8.4
41
Ease of Admin
6.9
31
8.3
39
Quality of Support
7.1
79
7.6
46
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.6
26
8.9
29
Product Direction (% positive)
7.0
93
6.3
70
Features by Category
7.9
15
8.6
15
Bug Reporting
7.7
14
8.6
13
8.2
15
8.8
13
8.1
14
8.5
13
Bug Monitoring
7.3
13
8.7
13
8.2
15
8.6
13
7.7
14
8.6
13
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Bugzilla
Bugzilla
MantisBT
MantisBT
Bugzilla and MantisBT are categorized as Bug Tracking
Unique Categories
Bugzilla
Bugzilla has no unique categories
MantisBT
MantisBT is categorized as AWS Marketplace
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Bugzilla
Bugzilla
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
24.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
31.7%
MantisBT
MantisBT
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
42.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
42.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.4%
Reviewers' Industry
Bugzilla
Bugzilla
Information Technology and Services
39.2%
Computer Software
21.6%
Computer Networking
2.9%
Computer & Network Security
2.9%
Telecommunications
2.0%
Other
31.4%
MantisBT
MantisBT
Information Technology and Services
19.2%
Computer Software
19.2%
Banking
11.5%
Internet
5.1%
Marketing and Advertising
3.8%
Other
41.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Bugzilla
Bugzilla
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Kryz O.
KO
Kryz O.
Verified User in Computer Software

A great tool for tracking Bugs in your software/firmware Many large companies use this as there standard tool. Great for logging, escilation and tracking

Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
GI
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

Doesn't store log files in an easy searchable way

MantisBT
MantisBT
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Marketing and Advertising

The user interface was easy to use and allowed us to communicate and address issues effectively with a number of team members on the client's end. This resulted in the launch of the website going smoothly and efficiently.

Most Helpful Critical Review
Violet K.
VK
Violet K.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services

There was nothing that really stood out to me that I didn't like. I am using Jira now and absolutely love it in comparison, Mantis seems like it's just more bug oriented and it's a little harder to keep track of projects and what stage they're at

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Discussions
Bugzilla
Bugzilla Discussions
I am software tester,can i use Bugzilla for testing softwares.
1 comment
Pooyan A.
PA
You can use Bugzilla to track bugs/issues about a certain software you have developed. It can be used by the users to report problems. It is not, however, a...Read more
integration
1 comment
Peter R.
PR
Yes, you should be able to, depending on what your hosting environment is. Bugzilla has an API that is pretty robust, so you can create scripts that would...Read more
Why bugzilla
1 comment
Peter R.
PR
I think that Bugzilla has a very defined purpose, and many users and companies are looking for tools that can handle multiple tasks. I think integrations are...Read more
MantisBT
MantisBT Discussions
What is the use of Mantis Bug Tracker?
1 comment
Ariel V.
AV
We use it to track any type of request made by both an internal and external client. It also helps me to version the system and know which package of...Read more
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