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Bug Reporting

  • User Reports & Feedback
  • Tester Reports & Feedback
  • Team Reports & Comments

Bug Monitoring

  • Analytics
  • Bug History
  • Data Retention

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Tasks

Creation & Assignment

Create and assign tasks for individual users with details and due dates.

Not enough data

Due Dates

Set deadlines and milestones for tasks, manually or automatically (based on project templates).

Not enough data

Task Prioritization

Set priority levels on tasks so individuals can organize their work.

Not enough data

To-Do Lists

Each user can view their list of tasks to be completed without having access to other tasks.

Not enough data

Dependecies

Define dependencies between tasks and the rules to manage them.

Not enough data

Mass Updates

Allows users to update multiple tasks at the same time, accross multiple projects.

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Users can move tasks and change dependencies using drag and drop.

Not enough data

Recurring Tasks

Define recurring tasks that can be scheduled automatically at pre-defined intervals.

Not enough data

Projects

Planning

Plan and create work breakdown structure (WBS) based on the scope of the project.

Not enough data

Project Map

Projects can be mapped out with milestones, due dates, deliverables and interdependencies.

Not enough data

GANTT

Provide visual representations of tasks, dependencies, and progress.

Not enough data

Calendar View

Planned projects are mapped to a schedule with due dates and deliverables detailed day-by-day.

Not enough data

Views

Create customized project views for internal and external purposes (eg: for customers).

Not enough data

Project Budgeting

Associate a budget with a project and allocate it accordingly by task or resource.

Not enough data

Issue Tracking

Track issues at the project or task level, and manage resolutions.

Not enough data

Templates

Provide standards templates that can be customized by users to create new projects.

Not enough data

Critical Path

Automatically calculate the critical path for projects and update it when projects change.

Not enough data

Time & Expense

Track time and expenses associated with projects or tasks.

Not enough data

Methodologies

Support agile and waterfall project management methodologies.

Not enough data

Resource Management

Resource Definiton

Create human and material resources and categorize them based on skills and other criteria.

Not enough data

Capacity

Monitor capacity in real time to track resource use and identify bottlenecks.

Not enough data

Scheduling

Allocate resources by matching capacity and demand, by project, team, or department.

Not enough data

Project Monitoring

Baselining / KPIs

Track key performance indicators or baseline assessments throughout project lifecycle or across multiple projects.

Not enough data

Resource Allocation

Monitor resource allocation to identify shortages and adjust accordingly.

Not enough data

Dashboards

Deliver dashboards that display project data and KPIs in real time.

Not enough data

Communication

Wiki Documentation

Provides a wiki to keep useful product documentation.

Not enough data

Community Forum

Provides a place for product users to interact and ask questions.

Not enough data

Customer Ideation

Provides a medium for users to make suggestions for the product.

Not enough data

Planning

Work Capacity

Measures the amount of work an employee can handle in a sprint.

Not enough data

Task Ranking

Ranks the priority of a task.

Not enough data

Kanban Board

provides a Kanban board to visualize tasks.

Not enough data

Custom Workflows

Enables the creation of custom workflows to facilitate various processes.

Not enough data

Release Forecasting

Predicts a products release based on the workflow.

Not enough data

Workflow Management

Time Tracking

Tracks the amount of time spent on a task.

Not enough data

Progress Monitoring

Measures the progress of tasks within a product workflow.

Not enough data

Budgeting

Measures the cost of tasks and enables the allocation of budget to different projects.

Not enough data

Team Scorecard

Provides data on employee performance for gamification.

Not enough data

Bug Reporting

User Reports & Feedback

Based on 21 Linear reviews. Give users in-app method of reporting bugs and leaving general performance feedback.
83%
(Based on 21 reviews)

Tester Reports & Feedback

As reported in 22 Linear reviews. Give testers in-app method of reporting bugs and leaving general performance feedback.
77%
(Based on 22 reviews)

Team Reports & Comments

Based on 24 Linear reviews. Give team members method of reporting bugs and leaving comments on bug status.
89%
(Based on 24 reviews)

Bug Monitoring

Analytics

Provide reproducible, insightful info surrounding bug and crash scenarios. This feature was mentioned in 22 Linear reviews.
73%
(Based on 22 reviews)

Bug History

As reported in 25 Linear reviews. Track history of bug status by application version, date, etc.
81%
(Based on 25 reviews)

Data Retention

Store bug tracking data for an appropriate and useful amount of time. This feature was mentioned in 22 Linear reviews.
74%
(Based on 22 reviews)

Task Creation

Creation & Assignment

Create and assign tasks for individual users with details and due dates.

Not enough data

Due Dates

Set deadlines and milestones for tasks, manually or automatically (based on project templates).

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Users can move tasks and change dependencies using drag and drop.

Not enough data

Mass Updates

Allows users to update multiple tasks at the same time, accross multiple projects.

Not enough data

Task Management

Task Prioritization

Set priority levels on tasks so individuals can organize their work.

Not enough data

To-Do ListsView full feature definition

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Each user can view their list of tasks to be completed without having access to other tasks.

Not enough data

Dependecies

Define dependencies between tasks and the rules to manage them.

Not enough data

Recurring Tasks

Define recurring tasks that can be scheduled automatically at pre-defined intervals.

Not enough data

Automation

Workflows

Provide standard workflows that can be used accross the company.

Not enough data

Customization

Allow administrators to configure workflows and processes.

Not enough data

Data repository

Deliver a single data repository for all project information.

Not enough data

Administration

Permissions

Define and manage roles and access rights for the entire system.

Not enough data

Procedures

Maintain procedures for data access and governance.

Not enough data

Remote Work

Allow users to use the system online and on mobile devices.

Not enough data

Project management

Task Prioritization

Set priority levels on tasks so individuals can organize their work.

Not enough data

Dependecies

Define dependencies between tasks and the rules to manage them.

Not enough data

Planning

Plan and create work breakdown structure (WBS) based on the scope of the project.

Not enough data

Views

Create customized project views for internal and external purposes (eg: for customers).

Not enough data

Scheduling

Allocate resources by matching capacity and demand, by project, team, or department.

Not enough data

Critical Path

Automatically calculate the critical path for projects and update it when projects change.

Not enough data

Dashboards

Deliver dashboards that display project data and KPIs in real time.

Not enough data

Workload

Resource Allocation

Monitor resource allocation to identify shortages and adjust accordingly.

Not enough data

Workspace

Define customizable workspace for teams, departments, and external users.

Not enough data

Configuration

Provide drag and drop options to configure workspaces.

Not enough data

Insights

Monitor work accross the company and analyze performance.

Not enough data

Communication & Collaboration

Communication Channels

Support multiple channels for internal and external communications.

Not enough data

Document ManagementView full feature definition

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Allow users to share and collaborate on documents and files.

Not enough data

Collaboration

Help users meet, share workspaces, and collaborate on tasks.

Not enough data

Cost Management

Project Budgeting

Associate a budget with a project and allocate it accordingly by task or resource.

Not enough data

Time & Expense

Track time and expenses associated with projects or tasks.

Not enough data

Profitability

Monitor project proftability by team or department.

Not enough data

Integration

Front Office

Integrate with CRM, marketing, or customer service software.

Not enough data

Back Office

Provide integration with accounting software and ERP systems.

Not enough data

External data

Connect to external data sources such as databases or BI software.

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

Not enough data

AI Text Generation

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

Not enough data

AI Text Generation

Allows users to generate text based on a text prompt.

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

Condenses long documents or text into a brief summary.

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Bug Tracking

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Project Management

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Adaptive Learning

Improves performance based on feedback and experience

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Not enough data

Proactive Assistance

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting

Not enough data

Decision Making

Makes informed choices based on available data and objectives

Not enough data

Agentic AI - Work Management

Autonomous Task Execution

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Not enough data

Multi-step Planning

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Not enough data

Cross-system Integration

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Not enough data

Natural Language Interaction

Engages in human-like conversation for task delegation

Not enough data

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